No One Likes Passwords, So Why Are We Still Using Them?
Users Deserve Better, Websites Need to Deliver By Charles Durkin, Chief Executive Officer, Privakey Creating a new online account is a dreaded task for most internet users. Complexity and security […]
Adding Efficiency to Security
By Dave Thompson, Senior Director, Product Management, LightCyber The words “operational efficiency” and “security” are generally not commonly used together. I’m amazed that after 20 years in the networking/network security […]
Layered Security
Two locks are better than one By David Share, Director, Amazing Support Imagine you had a million dollars (or pounds). Heck, let’s go crazy and say you have a billion […]
5 mistakes hindering effectiveness of SIEM solutions: Learning from real-life cases
With a SIEM solution installed, the security department can think it’s time to grab some popcorn and watch the system perfectly dealing with all possible threats impending their networks. Ah, […]
E-Recycling: Exploring the “End-of-Life” Issues for Connected Devices
A brief digest from the E-Scrap Conference & Trade Show 2019 Orlando, FL – What happens to our beloved tech devices when they die? Wouldn’t it be great if the […]
OPEN ACCESS APIs
WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO MAKE THE PLATFORM MORE SECURE By David Midgley, Head of Operations, Total Processing I’m sure if you’re reading this, you already have a reasonable […]
SecurityScorecard – Risk Assessment Made Simple!
An interview with Susanne Gurman of SecurityScorecard, from Black Hat 2019 Las Vegas, NV – Amidst all the hustle and bustle of Black Hat 2019, I was privileged to have […]
The Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity for SME’s
A brief digest from the SecureWorld New York 2019 New York, NY – With all the high-profile cyberattacks receiving coverage in the media as of late, cybersecurity is quickly becoming […]
Best Practices for Remote and Branch Office Data Protection
By Gregg Petersen, Regional Director, Middle East, and SAARC, Veeam Software We’ve all heard about fantastic new data center technologies, but all too often it looks like these technologies only […]
Ransomware: Not Your Typical Threat
Lower Ransomware Risk with Education, Planning, and Relationship Building By Jon Leer, Writer, Leer Technical Communications, LLC Interviewed: John Galda, Director of Risk/Security at Charles River Development © Valerijs Novickis […]
Securing the Hybrid Cloud: What Skills Do You Need?
By Raj Samani, chief technology officer, EMEA, Intel Security Group Hybrid cloud models offer many well-documented benefits, but they also introduce more complexity for securing data and applications across the […]
Threat intelligence collection in a developing world
By Milica D. Djekic As it’s known – threat intelligence collection is mainly increasing in developing countries. These countries could be a source of the real risks, threats, and challenges […]
How to Defend Against the Next DDoS Attack
By Cricket Liu, Chief DNS Architect at Infoblox I’m sure you’ve been following the news of the recent distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against Dyn. Here’s my take on […]
How to investigate a cyber crime scene?
By Milica D. Djekic The crime may appear anywhere – even in cyberspace. It’s simply a social phenomenon that would include people to deal in an inappropriate manner. So, as […]
Wi-Fi Security Worries and the Critical Nature of Classification
By Ryan Orsi, Director of Strategic Alliances at WatchGuard Technologies Open public Wi-Fi hotspots are experiencing explosive growth. According to Cisco’s latest Visual Networking Index Forcast, by 2020, public Wi-Fi […]
Mission Critical Security and the Rise of the Private Internet of Things
By Stewart Kantor, CFO/President, Ondas Networks We live in a world where constant data connectivity has become the standard, allowing us to access information from any number of devices operating […]
Business Risk Intelligence: A Necessity Across the Enterprise
By Josh Lefkowitz, CEO at Flashpoint While the Deep & Dark Web has yielded important security considerations for some time, it’s really been in the last 18 months that the […]
The anniversary of EMV roll-out: criminals are anxious to beat the system
By Andrei Barysevich Introduced by the financial industry in the early 2000s, EMV smart payment cards have largely supplanted magnetic stripe technology, and for good reason. Due to concerns surrounding […]
Security Orchestration is more than Automation
The Myth of the Unmanned SOC By Amos Stern, CEO, Siemplify It’s no secret that security operations are under fire. In most enterprises, the only thing standing between a normal […]
A Critical Part of a “Courtship”: Why M&As Must Address Cybersecurity from Day One
By David Barton, Chief Information Security Officer, Forcepoint At the height of merger-mania, eager participants frequently viewed cybersecurity as an afterthought. “Let’s just make this acquisition work,” they’d reason, “and […]
The reasons to catastrophical events within a critical infrastructure
By Milica D. Djekic Many would believe that the reasons for catastrophic events within any industrial infrastructure could be based on skillfully prepared hacker’s attacks. Basically, that’s the case with […]
The Great Tech Transfer—A Success Story in Innovation
By John Shearer, Co-Founder, and CEO, DarkLight Solving business challenges often requires innovation, but fostering creativity and growing new technologies is a challenge in itself. Creating new services and products […]
The Trials and Errors of Security Operations Revealed in New Report
By Roberto Sandoval, Manager, WW SIOC Strategic Solutions & Enablement, HPE Security The security industry is going through a volatile period. Threat actors are becoming bolder and evolving quickly, and […]
Data Availability: Laying the Digital Foundation for a More Intelligent Business
Building strong digital foundations that focus on data availability will be vital to the future of every organization. They must implement effective intelligent data management strategies that help them be […]
Six Reasons to Rethink Secure Remote Access
By Etay Bogner, VP, Zero-Trust Products, Proofpoint Whether you are the IT manager of a growing startup company or a midsize enterprise, you have probably already faced the increasing demand […]
How to Prevent Ransomware
By David Wood, Director of Global Sales at Chetu, Inc. Ransomware is one of the cruelest pieces of malware around. It makes it so you cannot access anything on your […]
Even NASA Has Issues!
Listed Vulnerabilities Need to be addressed By Charles Parker, II; Cybersecurity Lab Engineer From a young age, we become acquainted with NASA through its missions to the Moon, Mars, Saturn, […]
High Schools Are Not Exempt From Attack
San Diego USD By Charles Parker, II; Cybersecurity Lab Engineer High schools are much like universities and colleges, in that these hold a mass amount of data which may easily […]
Genesee County Systems Pwned!
Systems Down By Charles Parker, II; Cybersecurity Lab Engineer There are vast numbers of municipalities of various sizes adjacent to each other throughout each state in the nation. Each of […]
Investing In SIEM: How Your Business Can Improve Threat Detection and Response
By Chester Avey, Cyber Security Specialist, Independent. Despite continual advancements in security technologies to protect businesses from cyber threats, there remains no silver bullet to completely prevent breaches. And that’s […]