The threat landscape evolves: CISOs need to advocate for better cyberresilience
13 November 2023
The threat landscape evolves: CISOs need to advocate for better cyberresilience

While the threat landscape is continuously evolving, our attack surface is growing too, says Dimitri van Zantvliet, Director Cybersecurity & CISO at NS and one of the initiators of the CISO community. CISOs...

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1 year ago
Moving toward a decentralized digital identity – what’s changing?
12 November 2023
Moving toward a decentralized digital identity – what’s changing?

In the next few years, the EU expects 80% of citizens to use digital identity for public services. While moving to a decentralized digital identity framework will provide opportunities for every industry,...

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1 year ago
“CISOs should have a prominent place on the board – and beyond”
11 November 2023
“CISOs should have a prominent place on the board – and beyond”

The CISO will be an important stakeholder in the coming years, according to Rob Beijleveld, one of the initiators of the CISO community. CISOs have to take steps to develop their role, increase...

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1 year ago
'Guy Fawkes' and the digital rebellion
2 November 2023
'Guy Fawkes' and the digital rebellion

An exploration from historical icon to contemporary symbol The mask featuring the mug of Guy Fawkes – a figure from the English seventeenth century – with its iconic white face, subtle smile, mustache,...

CSBN 2023: Digital threat to the Netherlands undiminished
7 October 2023
CSBN 2023: Digital threat to the Netherlands undiminished

Every organization must be prepared for unexpected attacks, warns the National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security (NCTV), who published the Cybersecurity Assessment of the Netherlands (CSBN) 2023...

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1 year ago
Sharp increase in attacks on decision makers' cloud accounts
24 August 2023
Sharp increase in attacks on decision makers' cloud accounts

The number of successful cyberattacks taking over the cloud accounts of top executives has increased by more than 100 percent. Cybercriminals are using a phishing tool – EvilProxy – based on a reverse...

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1 year ago
Organizations fend off 6 out of 10 attacks
14 August 2023
Organizations fend off 6 out of 10 attacks

Security teams make four "impossible" trade-offs when fending off threats. They must decide which attacks to prioritize; choose which vulnerabilities to fix; optimize prevention or detection controls, and...

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1 year ago
Government decides on one organization for cybersecurity
27 June 2023
Government decides on one organization for cybersecurity

The Cabinet has decided to merge the existing cybersecurity organizations of the central government. The National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) of the Ministry of JenV, the Digital Trust Center (DTC), and...

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1 year ago
An administrative view of cybersecurity at Dutch Railways
5 April 2022
An administrative view of cybersecurity at Dutch Railways

Cyber threats can occur at Dutch Railways (Nederlandse Spoorwegen or NS) in various places: trains, stations, workplaces, data centers, websites, mobile apps, and the chain. According to CISO Dimitri van...

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3 year ago
Gunther Cleijn: "Deploy highly skilled security specialists more efficiently"
7 December 2021
Gunther Cleijn: "Deploy highly skilled security specialists more efficiently"

Gunther Cleijn is Global CISO at NewCold, a company specializing in building and managing cold storage facilities worldwide. Like so many CISOs, he faces a severe shortage of security specialists. His...

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3 year ago