Congrats To Sony Corp! This is a very good move

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Sony Corporation just announced the appointment of Phil Reitinger as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer. For those in the cybersecurity community you probably know of Phil and his many contributions.  He is known as an action-oriented leader who understands the complexities of enterprise cybersecurity. We have reported on two of his key initiatives here at CTOvision.com, both of which I believe to be indicators of things … [Read more...]

Mature Models for Healthy and Resilient Cyber Systems

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In February 2011 we reported on a Department of Homeland Security research agenda for cyber security, providing the opinion that this was "the most mature research agenda on the topic of cyber security." That research agenda is fantastic and should help shape the future cyber ecosystem in very positive ways. Now in March 2011, DHS has produced another significant, positive, virtuous document on the topic of Cybersecurity that deserves the attention … [Read more...]

DHS Opens the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC)

If you are an enterprise CTO I'm hoping you already have the site of the US Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) bookmarked.  It it has been a while since you have seen their site please check it out at http://www.us-cert.gov They provide important resources for any enterprise technologist, not just security professionals. Organizationally they have a team of strong cyber players that have been honing their craft for years.  The US CERT serves a … [Read more...]