Episode #229: Aussie Feds Mandate Entities Have Dedicated CISO; DoD's 2023 Cyber Playbook; UFOs Seen Flying over New Mexico

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This Day, September 14, in Tech History

🇺🇸 Marcel Brown - St. Louis, Missouri

 September 14th, 2000. Microsoft launches Windows Millennium, otherwise known as Windows ME, or as Microsoft wanted you to pronounce it, Windows Me. Windows ME would be known for its many problems and is a footnote in history as Windows XP was released just over a year later.

Aussie Feds Mandate Entities Have Dedicated CISO

🇦🇺 Edwin Kwan - Sydney, Australia ↗

The Australian federal government is now mandating that non -corporate Commonwealth entities appoint a CISO to be responsible for cybersecurity leadership in the entity. The CISO role is expected to complement that of the existing CSO, and in some cases, the same officer may be appointed to both roles.

DoD's 2023 Cyber Playbook

🇺🇸 Katy Craig - San Diego, California

The Department of Defense just released an unclassified summary of its 2023 Cyber Strategy, and it's a must-know for anyone interested in national security and cyber defense. This strategy isn't just a bunch of buzzwords; it's grounded in real-world experience.

UFOs Seen Flying over New Mexico

🇺🇸 Mark Miller - White Rock, New Mexico