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Unearthing a Cybersecurity Goldmine: DSCI's Knowledge Centre 📚 Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape? New threats emerge seemingly daily, and keeping your organisation secure 🔐 can feel like a constant uphill battle. Well, fret no more! Recently, I stumbled upon a treasure trove of resources that has become one of my go-to sources for information related to cybersecurity and data privacy: The Data Security Council of India's (DSCI) Knowledge Centre - https://lnkd.in/d9juDxN5 For those unfamiliar, DSCI is a non-profit industry body dedicated to fostering a secure and trusted cyberspace in India. They achieve this through establishing best practices, standards, and initiatives – essentially acting as a champion for all things cybersecurity in the region. But what truly impressed me was their Knowledge Centre. Imagine a library overflowing with insights, reports, studies, and whitepapers, all meticulously curated by cybersecurity experts. That's exactly what DSCI has created! Intrigued, I delved deeper and discovered a recent report titled "Mitigating Security & Privacy Risks: A Guide to Enterprise Use of Generative AI." As someone fascinated by the potential of Generative AI, but also wary of its security implications, this report was a goldmine. It provided a comprehensive overview of the risks associated with this powerful technology and offered practical guidance on mitigating them. Another piece that caught my eye was "Indian pharma takes the digital leap: What does it mean for cybersecurity?" This report explored the ongoing digital transformation within the Indian pharmaceutical industry and the resulting cybersecurity challenges. It was a timely read, considering the ever-increasing reliance on digital tools within the healthcare sector. DSCI's Knowledge Centre is a game-changer for anyone navigating the complexities of cybersecurity. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, this resource is a must-visit. 💯 **P.S.** What are some of your favorite resources for staying up-to-date on cybersecurity trends? Share them in the comments below – let's build a knowledge-sharing community! #cybersecurity #dsci #informationsharing

DSCI and SISA have collaboratively released their latest Point of View (PoV) paper titled 'MXDR - A New Paradigm for Cyber Defense.' The paper is available at https://lnkd.in/gJSDR4h7

$5B FBI ITSSS/$331M #VA Cyber Protest📰; 20M #CISA ISD/ #DHA Analytics/ #Census Cloud☁opps; #FAA ATO Comms/DOD NGB CDO/CIO Sppt wins 🎉; #HHS adds #VA Strat SME - OrangeSlices AI bringing the freshest competitive intel in the market today, all courtesy of our January Sponsor Zolon Tech Inc. Some highlights below - All in our free email which you can see here => https://lnkd.in/e7QGgj-d 🔍 Current Opportunities drawing interest: * DHS CISA ISD OEADIS RFP Extended: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has pushed its RFP deadline to March, with a longer POP * DHA seeks analytical services for its Research, Development, and Acquisition programs. * The Transportation Security Administration is calling for quality assurance service providers. * Census Bureau Sources Sought notice for technical support services for a secure cloud team. 🚨 Protest Updates with Major Implications: * VA Cybersecurity Contract Protest Denied: The $331M VA CSOC NG II support contract protest is over, clearing the path forward. * FBI ITSSS-2 IDIQ Protest Update: One GAO protest against this major $5B+ contract has been dismissed. 🏆 Recent Contract Awards: WOSB Wins NGB Contract: A Women-Owned Small Business clinched the * $12M National Guard Bureau J6 JCCSE 2.0/CDO/CIO support contract. * DHA Virtual Medical Center Support Awarded: A Small Business won the 4 1/2-year contract for PM and data analyst support. * OneZero Solutions Secures NGB Contract: This 8(a) SDVOSB won a 4-year contract for manpower management analysis services. * $12M FAA Communications Support Task: A leading technology provider won this 5-year task. * $27M DHA Strategy Management Contract: A major DHA partner secured a 4 1/2-year support contract. * WOSB Lands $89M US Marine Corps Class VII Solutions contract. * $9M US Coast Guard Support Task Awarded: A joint venture won this 5-year OASIS SB task order. 🥤 The Juice - Big Moves in Federal Leadership: * TSA's New IT Exec Director * HHS Welcomes VA Executive: Now the Director of Strategic Initiatives. * GSA's Acting Deputy CTO: taps a rising leader. * DHA's New Branch Chief: Former DOD OIG Cybersecurity lead. * Unqork's Public Sector Head: Former GSA FAS Commissioner Sonny Hashmi. * NSF's CIO Reorganization: Announcing new CIO/CTO, CDO, AI Chief, and CISO. 🌐 NAVWAR's CIO Role Open: The US Navy NAVWAR is seeking a Command Information Officer. A key role with oversight of a $3.5B IT budget. Dan Abernathy OneZero Solutions Tanecia Canady, CPA Al Sowers Unqork Sonny Hashmi Leidos Paul Wilkinson Blake Harvey Red Team Consulting Milad Bahrami Michael Grace MindPetal Software Solutions LLC Kent Wilcher KBR, Inc. Shakir C. Ocdyv, LLC OpTek Systems Jose Ramirez, PhD, PMP Softrams Bryce Golwalla #GovCon #FederalContracting #Opportunities #Awards #LeadershipMoves #DHS #DHA #TSA #CensusBureau #VA #FBI #NGB #DOT #USMC #USCG #TSA #HHS #Commerce #GSA #DHA #Unqork #NSF #NAVWAR

2023 CISO Compensation Benchmark Report - Now Available!! In our fourth year of publishing this report, IANS received compensation data from more than 600 CISOs in the U.S. and Canada. This report includes: - CISO compensation benchmark data, with industry-specific breakdowns for eight sectors. - A deep dive into the characteristics of organizations paying CISOs in the top 25%. - Trend data on how this year’s figures compare to our findings in 2022. - Anecdotal insights from executive recruiters at Artico Search. Let me know if you'd like a copy of this report! #CISO #CISOCompensation #Security #SecurityLeadership #IANS

#FINSEC2024 The sixth edition of DSCI FINSEC Conclave is going to be: o Examining key developments, trends which have transpired in last one year, especially the ones having potentially significant bearing on the future Security & Privacy roadmaps of the BFSI sector. o Endeavoring to accomplish this by calling upon the expertise, experience and foresight of leaders, practitioners, policy makers, researchers, developers, and innovators. While the nefarious elements continue to upgrade their arsenal to infiltrate the networks of organizations, the organizations are also trying to equip themselves with state-of-the-art security measures. FinSec Conclave it a since attempt to bring that forth. Visit for details, registration, and partnership: https://lnkd.in/gF6NKyM5 Vibhor Wahi, aditya bhatia, Neha Fatima.

Rising geopolitical tensions mean security threats are playing out in real time. This is coinciding with meaningful advances in technology that promise to deliver a connected future powered by accessible, shared data. How can defense agencies harness these advances to create future-ready capabilities that boost force preparedness and national security? Accenture's Timo Levo explores what this year's Accenture Technology Vision trends mean for defence organizations: https://accntu.re/3NxZMi2

Rising geopolitical tensions mean security threats are playing out in real time. This is coinciding with meaningful advances in technology that promise to deliver a connected future powered by accessible, shared data. How can defense agencies harness these advances to create future-ready capabilities that boost force preparedness and national security? Accenture's Timo Levo explores what this year's Accenture Technology Vision trends mean for defence organizations: https://accntu.re/3NxZMi2

Rising geopolitical tensions mean security threats are playing out in real time. This is coinciding with meaningful advances in technology that promise to deliver a connected future powered by accessible, shared data. How can defense agencies harness these advances to create future-ready capabilities that boost force preparedness and national security? Accenture's Timo Levo explores what this year's Accenture Technology Vision trends mean for defence organizations: https://accntu.re/3NxZMi2

Rising geopolitical tensions mean security threats are playing out in real time. This is coinciding with meaningful advances in technology that promise to deliver a connected future powered by accessible, shared data. How can defense agencies harness these advances to create future-ready capabilities that boost force preparedness and national security? Accenture's Timo Levo explores what this year's Accenture Technology Vision trends mean for defence organizations: https://accntu.re/3NxZMi2