Category: CISO

ANZ CISO presses for cybersecurity collaboration | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | Oct 20, 2017 | Australia, Banking and Finance, CISO, Cybersecurity, iTnews | 0 |

ANZ Bank CISO Lynwen Connick has reiterated calls for a greater level of collaboration between government and all levels of the private sector to bolster Australia’s ability to defend against cybersecurity threats. Source: ANZ...

Victoria appoints John O’Driscoll as first CISO | CIO

by Steven Kirby | Oct 10, 2017 | CIO from IDG, CISO, Cybersecurity, People, State Government, Victoria | 0 |

The Victorian Government has appointed its first whole-of-government chief information security officer. The appointment of John O’Driscoll, formerly senior manager of information and technology risk at ANZ bank, was announced...

Who will be our next cybersecurity hero? Risk is a language that business leaders now live and breathe | iTWire

by Steven Kirby | Sep 26, 2017 | Australia, Awareness, CEO, CIO, CISO, Cybersecurity, Governance Risk and Compliance, iTWire, Risk Management | 0 |

Learning how to articulate cybersecurity challenges in a language understood by executives and board members will not only allow them to better understand the business risks but will also help to accelerate your career in...

Meet Telstra’s new CISO Craig Hancock | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | Sep 14, 2017 | Australia, CISO, Cybersecurity, iTnews, People, Telcommunications and Internet Service Provider | 0 |

Following an international search, Telstra has landed on Craig Hancock – currently the executive director of customer service management for the telco – as its new global chief information security officer. Source:...

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Category: CISO

ANZ CISO presses for cybersecurity collaboration | iTnews

Victoria appoints John O’Driscoll as first CISO | CIO

Who will be our next cybersecurity hero? Risk is a language that business leaders now live and breathe | iTWire

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