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April 24, 2017

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Experts Corner


The 5 Best Defenses Against Ransomware Are Aggressive Offenses

The best defense against growing waves of more intelligent ransomware is an aggressive offense. To ensure that your enterprise is ready, consider these five tips offered up to us by Kyle Bubp.
- April 14, 2017; ITSPmagazine, Kyle Bubp


How Machine Learning Can Help With Mitigating Email Spoofing Risks

Want to learn why the $100 million attack on two U.S. Tech companies will accelerate the adoption of machine learning for information security? Then read this Experts Corner from InfoSec expert, Eyal Benishti.
- April 18, 2017; ITSPmagazine, Eyal Benishti


Cyber Threats Have Evolved. How About Your Insurance?

Great advancements have been made in cyber risk insurance since the first policies were introduced nearly two decades ago. Options available in 2017 offer organizations the ability to not only survive a data breach but the resources and finances to swiftly take it head on and win. Cyber threats have evolved but has your approach to insurance?
- April 17, 2017; ITSPmagazine, David Derigiotis

Equal Respect


When You Give, You Get. The Power Of Mentoring

Elena Elkina believes that even the most experienced and confident professional can use good career advice, and there’s no better way than through mentoring. Whether it is formalized or non-traditional mentorship, Elena provides a guide to looking for a mentor and reminds us that when you give, you get.
- April 20, 2017; ITSPmagazine, Elena Elkina

Their Story


A Dialogue With Dwayne Melancon, VP Product, Iovation

ITSPmagazine recently caught up with VP of Product at iovation, Dwayne Melancon. Upon accepting the new position at the company, Melancon takes a moment to share his insights into the world of fraud and its impact on the community and society at large.
- April 19, 2017; ITSPmagazine, Dwayne Melancon

Expert Video Interviews From RSA Conference

ITSPmagazine chats with Demetrios Lazarikos (Laz), InfoSec Strategist and Founder of BlueLava about executive leadership, collaboration, engaging with the board of directors, and the value of taking time for yourself.
WATCH THIS VIDEO and view more videos like this on our BrightTALK Channel
 
View More Of Our RSA Conference Coverage

ITSP Television


Welcome to ITSP TV - the latest topical webinars, expert interviews, and in-depth panels direct from the intersection of IT Security & Society. We've captured the latest upcoming and recorded sessions for you in the list below.
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EXPERT WEBINAR
The Business Impact Of Poor Website Usability, Performance, Or Security

FEATURED EXPERTS
Tin Zaw, Director Security Solutions, Verizon Digital Media Services
Laz, InfoSec Strategist and Professor
Edward Roberts, Director of Product Marketing, Distil Networks

YOUR MODERATOR
Sean Martin, CISSP, Founder and Editor-in-Chief, ITSPmagazine

In addition to the in-depth conversation, the experts provided some tips for building out a full stack web deployment that can recognize and handle all sorts of traffic hitting your business

Read the Recap and WATCH THE REPLAY

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View More Videos and Webinars on ITSP TV

ITSP Chronicles


What Makes A Badass Woman A Badass?

If you want a good answer, you ought to ask that question to a badass woman; and that would be ITSP's Roaming Illustrator-Reporter, Dr. Lisa Chu. Also, you need to learn about her 'Badass Women Portraits Challenge' - a list of 31 pieces of art depicting pioneering actresses, politicians, writers, activists, and more.
- April 17, 2017; ITSPmagazine, Marco Ciappelli

Sponsored Content

A live webinar with IOActive’s Daniel Miessler, Director of Advisory Services. Miessler will share how conventional penetration testing all too often doesn’t take into account the sophisticated techniques and tactics used by actual adversaries.
 
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What are you missing with your pentest? Sure, you've done a pentest or two, or twenty, but, how well are these assessments working for you? Get the full story in this eBook forged from hundreds of appsec programs.
 
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Featured Events

Credit Union InfoSecurity Conference

The 15th annual 2017 Credit Union InfoSecurity Conference will be at the beautiful Wyndham San Diego Bayside and will feature a great lineup of expert cybersecurity speakers. For a limited time, ITSPmagazine readers can use code CUITSP to get $50 off your ticket!
 
Learn More About This Event - ITSPmagazine Readers Get $50 Off With Code CUITSP
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MISTI Cyber Security World 2017

Cyber Security World will cover topics including infrastructure security, critical controls, security regulations, and frameworks that will allow security practitioners to make advancements against malicious adversaries.
 
Learn More About Cyber Security World 2017
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ISSA-LA Information Security Summit 9

The ISSA-LA Information Security Summit is the premier cybersecurity event in SoCal. IT and InfoSec executives, leaders, and practitioners will gather to learn from the experts and enjoy conversations. For a limited time, ITSPmagazine readers can use code ITSP20@SUMMIT9 to get 20% off your ticket!
 
ITSPmagazine Readers Get 20% Off w/ Code ITSP20@SUMMIT9

More Events on the Horizon

Houston Cloud Security Conference

Apr 26, 2017
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Cloud Security Summit

Apr 26, 2017

HACK::SOHO - April Edition 2017

Apr 27, 2017
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Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Techniques Training

April 27, 2017

Cyber Security North Africa Summit

Apr 26, 2017 – Apr 27, 2017
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CSO50 Conference + Awards

May 1, 2017 – May 3, 2017
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Featured Webinar(s)


Machine Learning And Malware: What You Need To Know

The seismic jolt in the Threat Landscape caused by the success of threats like ransomware combined with the geometric rise of so-called zero-day malware...
- Apr 28, 2017; (ISC)2
View More Events & Webinars on ITSPmagazine

A Bit to Think About This Weekend


"Successful CISOs routinely take a step back and block out time for themselves."


- Demetrios Lazarikos (Laz)




 
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