Really, Imagine a Day Without Water
By Michael Yehoshua On October 23, toothpaste maker Colgate and world champion swimmer, Michael Phelps, the ambassador for the company’s Save Water initiative, headed over 1,100 organizations across the United […]
Browser Extensions Are a Leaky Vessel for Phishers to Exploit
By Atif Mushtaq, CEO, SlashNext Some of the most common and helpful ways to optimize web browsers are by adding extensions, such as those offered by Google Chrome. These typically […]
How to Stay Safe on Public Wi-Fi Networks (Detailed Guide)
Connecting to public networks is easy but staying safe on these networks is not easy as we think! Here are some tips to stay safe on public hotspots. By Susan […]
Hindsight Is 2020: Three Security Visions for The Start of The New Decade
By Dan Cole, Director, Product Management, ThreatConnect With the advent of the next decade upon us, predictions for the future are sure to abound. Prophets will prophesy, forecasters will forecast, […]
It’s Time for A Tough Conversation About Trust
By Gary Golomb, co-founder and chief scientist, Awake Security The lay reader may think computer and network security is mostly about controlling for malware, rogue code, exploits, ransomware, nation-state attacks, […]
New Security Report Highlights Trends in Mid-Market Business Malware
By Emil Hozan, Security Analyst, WatchGuard Technologies As the security landscape continues to grow and shift, WatchGuard’s Threat Lab research team continues to offer insights into the latest malware and […]
Out-Smarting the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage
By Ofer Or, VP of Product, Tufin Organizations across the globe are struggling to recruit the talent they need for their open security roles. Unfortunately, the problem is expected to […]
Maze Ransomware operators threaten victims to publish their data online
The victims of the Maze Ransomware now face another threat because operators behind the malware could become publish their data online. The victims of the Maze Ransomware are facing another […]
Why Insider Data Breaches Will Continue in 2020
By Randy Reiter CEO of Don’t Be Breached Insider Data Breaches That Occurred in 2019 More than two-thirds of corporations are not prepared to combat Insider Data Breaches as reported […]
Multifactor Authentication & The Sobering Reality for Organizations Without It
By François Amigorena, CEO and founder, IS Decisions Organizations without multi-factor authentication (MFA) are open to attack when their employees share passwords or fall for phishing scams. Compromised credentials are […]
Automatic for The SOC People
How Automation Can Quell Those Pesky False Positives By Steve Salinas, Director of Product Marketing, Siemplify As a newly hired cybersecurity analyst, you’re excited to start vanquishing threats and thwarting […]
The Only Recession in Cybersecurity
Sleep-deprived, overworked and fatigued security professionals impose huge risks to an organization By Karl Sharman, Vice-President, BeecherMadden Tired, overworked and fatigued employees pose huge risks to organizations. It’s obvious to […]
The Internet Got Safer In 2019: A Cybersecurity Year in Review
By Daniel Kanchev, Chief Enterprise Architect, SiteGround It’s just a fact: In 2019 the Internet got safer by default. SSL encryption adoption is now at an all-time peak, with the […]
Cyber Safety Tips for The Holidays
Practicing Good Cyber Hygiene to Avoid Holiday Cyber Attacks By Dr. Bob Duhainy, Walden University Doctor of Information Technology core faculty member While millions of holiday shoppers will be spending money […]
Why Outsmart Cyber Attackers When You Can Remove Them Entirely?
By Kowsik Guruswamy, Chief Technology Officer at Menlo Security Cyber threat actors have gotten smarter–or lazier–depending on your perspective. It used to be fairly common for attackers to spend days […]
Visibility and Anomaly Detection in The Age of Iot
By Craig Sanderson, Senior Director of Security Products at Infoblox Historically, organizations have struggled to gain visibility of what users, devices, and applications are accessing their network infrastructure. If the […]
2020 – The Year of The Weaponized Internet
By Darren Anstee, Chief Technology Officer, SBO International, NETSCOUT The risk posed by the weaponization of internet infrastructure for DDoS attack generation will be a hot topic for ISPs once […]
Government Agencies Are Prime Target for Cyberattacks
By Gerry Grealish, Chief Marketing Officer, Ericom Software On August 16, 2019, 22 small towns, municipalities and local governments in Texas were hit by a coordinated ransomware attack. The hackers […]
Protecting Against Modern Cyberattacks
By Bala Sethunathan, CISO and Global Director of the Security Practice at SoftwareONE Modern cyberattacks are increasing in complexity and sophistication, as hackers are developing attack tools at a faster […]
6 Benefits of Using MFT for Encrypted File Transfers
A managed file transfer (MFT) solution is a product that successfully handles all aspects of inbound and outbound file transfers while utilizing industry-standard network protocols and encryption. It can automate […]
TTEC – On The Cusp of Receiving the Federal “Seal of Approval”
New York, NY – TTEC is about to receive FedRAMP (moderate) certification in January 2020, and DoD IL4 certification a few months after that. How did they accomplish this esteemed […]
Data of 21 million Mixcloud users available for sale on the dark web
The online music streaming service Mixcloud was recently breached by a hacker that is attempting to sell stolen user data in a dark web marketplace. On Friday, the hacker that […]
8 Most Common Cyber-security Mistakes You Should Avoid in 2020 and Beyond
By Sam Chester Be it stolen customer data, phishing, or ransomware attacks, successful cyberattacks can affect businesses of any size and in any industry. A 2018 study by Juniper Research […]
3 Cybersecurity Trends & Predictions for 2020 (from Illumio)
By PJ Kirner, CTO & Founder of Illumio 1) “We’ll start to hear more about the convergence of physical infiltration with cyberattacks, challenging security across the board.” “Cyberattacks on an […]
Applying Security Across Heterogeneous IT Systems
Proactive Threat Interference® provides protection not offered by other cybersecurity approaches By Steve Ryan, CEO & Co-Founder, Trinity Cyber, Inc. Do I patch my system in the name of security, […]
How to Stop Cybersecurity Attacks before They Start
By Dr. Johannes Bauer, principal security advisor, identity management & security, UL Cybersecurity breaches are part of the nasty reality of today’s IT infrastructure and even though they are not […]
Stressing Security Teams
By Jody Caldwell Workplaces create stress – it’s an unfortunate fact of life – work is stressful. Stress isn’t even terribly complicated. People stress out when they believe that demands […]
New Cybersecurity Trend: Hackers Impersonating Other Hackers
By Jonathan Drake, Senior Intelligence Analyst at Optiv Security Cyber threat intelligence usually categorizes threat actors in fixed classes. While these classes may vary from organization to organization, typical threat […]
Cybersecurity Essentials for Small and Medium Businesses
Protect your business from hackers by knowing some of the top cybersecurity essentials you should adapt within your organization. By Peter Porr, Marketing and Brand Manager, ImageWare Systems Both government agencies […]
How Cybersecurity Became a Major Issue for Your Business’ SEO
By Chester Cybersecurity is no longer a niche issue that you can afford to ignore. Every year, half of all businesses report being hacked, and this can cause huge problems […]