Posted on September 21, 2018 at 8:26 am
A new cyber security event is bringing companies such as Microsoft, Siemens and Kaspersky Lab together to discuss the opportunities and drawbacks of new technologies. Command Control kicked off in Munich, Germany, on the 20th of September, with discussions on cyber security as a social phenomenon, and understanding and managing human risk. Messe Munich CEO […]
Posted on September 20, 2018 at 11:21 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Larry Clinton President and CEO, Internet Security Alliance (202) 236-0001 lclinton@isalliance.org (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The Internet Security Alliance (ISA) announced today that its Board of Directors will brief State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cyber and International Communications and Information Policy Robert Strayer on its international initiatives during ISA’s upcoming Fall Board […]
Posted on September 19, 2018 at 11:07 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Larry Clinton President and CEO, Internet Security Alliance (202) 236-0001 lclinton@isalliance.org (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Internet Security Alliance (ISA) President Larry Clinton today met with government officials from the United Kingdom at the British Embassy in Washington today to discuss how to improve awareness and understanding of cybersecurity at the corporate board level, […]
Posted on September 5, 2018 at 5:59 pm
Two leading cybersecurity professionals — one whose firm offers cyber products, the other a high-profile industry advocate for cyber strategies grounded in economics — cited extensive security developments in the private sector in the year since the Equifax hack, amid slow, often imperceptible responses from federal policymakers. The Equifax hack, affecting 150 million Americans, was […]
Posted on August 15, 2018 at 10:00 am
Department of Homeland Security official at Def Con last week highlighted the increasing interconnectedness of critical industries and the challenge for government in protecting private enterprises from foreign cyber attacks — issues being cited by the Internet Security Alliance in renewing its longstanding call for “incentivizing” cybersecurity investments. “Digitization has changed everything. It literally is […]
Posted on August 14, 2018 at 10:09 am
When DHS Assistant Secretary for Cyber Security Jeanette Manfra addressed the hackers at the annual Las Vegas showcase for modern wizardry, she didn’t focus on standards and bots. She talked about how digitization changes everything and the need to look at cybersecurity through an economic lens. She got it exactly right. “For the first time […]
Posted on July 27, 2018 at 1:34 pm
A coalition of almost two dozen industry groups led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is urging the Senate to pass a bill renaming and reorganizing the Department of Homeland Security’s cyber-focused National Protection and Programs Directorate, which has been stalled in the Senate for months. In a letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) […]
Posted on July 19, 2018 at 1:02 pm
Department of Homeland Security officials have engaged in extensive policy discussions with the private sector leading up to the July 31 cybersecurity summit in New York City, according to industry leaders, who expect the event to underscore DHS’ commitment to cyber risk-management and collaboration. Internet Security Alliance president Larry Clinton characterized the recent engagement as […]
Posted on July 18, 2018 at 6:43 pm
The Department of Homeland Security today formally announced its July 31 cybersecurity summit in New York City, calling it “a launching point for a number of DHS initiatives to advance cybersecurity and critical infrastructure risk management.” “The Department of Homeland Security will host a National Cybersecurity Summit on July 31, 2018 at the Alexander Hamilton […]
Posted on July 5, 2018 at 5:30 pm