Some CISOs like to leave them randomly so they can catch people plugg them in.

What is a CISO?

Chief Information Security Officer.

Something like CIO (skip the S meaning, rest means the same), but focused on cyber security on executive level (influencing boards to invest into it).

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Re: Re: You find a USB stick
By: hollowone to Nightfox on Fri Sep 29 2023 12:31 pm

Some CISOs like to leave them randomly so they can catch people plugg them in.

What is a CISO?

Chief Information Security Officer.

Something like CIO (skip the S meaning, rest means the same), but focused on cyber security on executive level (influencing boards to invest into it).

from what i'v seen, companies take the lazy approach to cyber security awareness and use some outside company like the one mitnick started. knowb4 or whatever it's called.
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Chief Information Security Officer.

from what i'v seen, companies take the lazy approach to cyber security awareness and use some outside company like the one mitnick started. knowb4 or whatever it's called.
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Having CISO (it's just yet another corporate role) and having good cyber security program are two different things, agreed.

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Re: Re: You find a USB stick
By: hollowone to MRO on Sat Sep 30 2023 02:08 pm

Chief Information Security Officer.

from what i'v seen, companies take the lazy approach to cyber security awareness and use some outside company like the one mitnick started. knowb4 or whatever it's called.
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Having CISO (it's just yet another corporate role) and having good cyber security program are two different things, agreed.

we had a dude click on the 'you have a ups package' email and we got crypto and the ceo blasted this guy in a company wide email with the dude's name on it.
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Re: Re: You find a USB stick
By: MRO to hollowone on Sat Sep 30 2023 11:45:40

from what i'v seen, companies take the lazy approach to cyber security awareness and use some outside company like the one mitnick started. knowb4 or whatever it's called.

Or run canned pentest scripts against your custom web application, and when you tell them their test is invalid and all requests beginning with /login/ are a different application entirely, so even failed requests won't be the same as / don't seem to believe you.


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Re: Re: You find a USB stick
By: hollowone to Nightfox on Fri Sep 29 2023 12:31 pm

Some CISOs like to leave them randomly so they can catch people
plugg them in.

What is a CISO?

Chief Information Security Officer.

No No. Cisco is a computer company
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