Four female information security executives are honored A round of applause for this year’s Women of Influence award winners, who were recognized at the Executive Women’s Forum. The awards are cosponsored by CSO magazine and Alta Associates. And the winners are…Cheryl Peace (Public Sector), Defense Joint Intelligence Operations Center Office, Defense Intelligence Senior Executive Service. Peace shapes and integrates processes, policy and intelligence within the Department of Defense and in coordination with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.Maggie Mansourkia (One to Watch), assistant general counsel and chief privacy counsel for Verizon Communications. Mansourkia was recognized for helping develop new privacy standards and for making privacy reviews part of all internal audits and mandatory for new products and services.Jayshree Ullal (Private Solutions Provider), SVP and general manager of the security and technology group at Cisco. Judges noted that she excels at ”building strong, talented and competitive teams focused on achieving goals.” Renee Guttmann-Stark (Corporate Practitioner), information security officer for Time and Time Warner Corporate. Guttmann-Stark is responsible for the security of 600,000 employee records, 150 million customer records and 150 websites. Related content news UK government plans 2,500 new tech recruits by 2025 with focus on cybersecurity New apprenticeships and talent programmes will support recruitment for in-demand roles such as cybersecurity technologists and software developers By Michael Hill Sep 29, 2023 4 mins Education Industry Education Industry Education Industry news UK data regulator orders end to spreadsheet FOI requests after serious data breaches The Information Commissioner’s Office says alternative approaches should be used to publish freedom of information data to mitigate risks to personal information By Michael Hill Sep 29, 2023 3 mins Government Cybercrime Data and Information Security feature Cybersecurity startups to watch for in 2023 These startups are jumping in where most established security vendors have yet to go. By CSO Staff Sep 29, 2023 19 mins CSO and CISO Security news analysis Companies are already feeling the pressure from upcoming US SEC cyber rules New Securities and Exchange Commission cyber incident reporting rules don't kick in until December, but experts say they highlight the need for greater collaboration between CISOs and the C-suite By Cynthia Brumfield Sep 28, 2023 6 mins Regulation Data Breach Financial Services Industry Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe