CISO Tip Series: The Top Cybersecurity News Sources for CISOs

We are kicking off our CISO Tip Series, a new blog series where we’ll be highlighting the best resources we’ve found for CISOs, by sharing some of our favorite news sources in our Cyber News and Intel app. 

As a CISO, staying up-to-date on the latest emerging threats and cybersecurity news is essential. Our mobile app helps CISOs save time by providing all of the most important security news in a single place. 

Here is a pick of some of the top cybersecurity news sources we’ve come across in our security newsfeed:

SC Media

SC Media engages the complete cyber community. Sharing insight for security practitioners and leaders, SC Media focuses on foresight, learning, and collaboration. SC Media also goes beyond the news with 3 different podcasts and a cybersecurity product review section. With over 30 news topics to explore, SC Media is an impressive source of incisive cyber news and research. 


Security Affairs

Authored solely by Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs is a comprehensive overview of the InfoSec world. Combining news and in-depth analysis of everything from major cyber attacks to intelligence gathering, hacking trends to terrorism. Paganini, a member of the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA), publishes daily focusing mostly on shorter quick hitting stories. In 2022, Security Affairs was awarded Best European Personal Security Blog by InfoSecurity Europe.

Security Week

Security Week offers expert analysis to cybersecurity professionals around the globe. Their contributors range from industry experts and researchers to security professionals. The authors focus on security strategies, techniques, research, and statistics. In addition to news and webcasts, Security Week also organizes its own topic-specific virtual events and conferences like the Attack Surface Management Summit and the Ransomware Resilience & Recovery Summit.


The Register

Based in the UK, The Register is a tech news website that covers a wide range of topics beyond cybersecurity. From hardware and software to AI and cloud services, they delve into various aspects of the tech industry. Their distinctive style adds a touch of quirkiness and informality to their articles. But that's not all! If you're into space exploration, electronics, tech culture, or impressive engineering achievements, you'll find captivating content on The Register as well. With a readership of roughly 40 million worldwide, The Register has certainly "registered" its presence as a formidable player in the tech news realm.


Data Breach Today  

Data Breach Today covers news and analysis related to major cybersecurity incidents, and the evolving landscape of privacy regulations. Whether you're in the mood to read, watch, or listen, Data Breach Today offers a variety of media formats ensuring that readers can choose the most engaging way to stay updated. No matter how you choose to digest their content, you will be well-informed and entertained as you explore the fascinating world of cybersecurity.

Dark Reading

Dark Reading is a great resource to learn about new cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and technology trends. Members include thought-leading security researchers, CISOs, and technology specialists. The platform actively engages its community, fostering knowledge-sharing and networking among cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts. By keeping a keen eye on emerging threats, Dark Reading ensures readers are informed about the latest tricks and tactics employed by cybercriminals.


CSO

CSO has a range of security and risk management topics like information security, business continuity, identity and access management, and loss prevention. They have many contributing writers with different voices, but the same thorough reliability and clarity. Their expert insights provide decision-makers with the tools needed to preserve their cyber-safety. With evolving advancements in cyberthreats CSO’s critical information keeps IT security professionals ahead.


CybersecurityDive

Cybersecurity Dive is a leading industry publication operated by Industry Dive. Cybersecurity Dive reports in-depth journalism on the most impactful news and trends. They aim to “spark ideas and shape agendas” for decision-makers. They report on topics such as zero day, privacy, security strategy, and more. Most of the reports are concise and factual, making Cybersecurity Dive a great choice for a short read.


The list above is just a fraction of all of the great cybersecurity news sites available. To stay current on all the latest cybersecurity news or create a curated, personalized news feed, download our free mobile app, Onyxia: Cybersecurity Intel, available on iOS and Google Play stores.


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