Publishers Spotlight: Flashpoint
In 2024, a new hybrid cold war is redefining the threat landscape. Cyber, physical, and geopolitical risks are converging, with nation-states, ransomware groups, and insider threats exploiting vulnerabilities to disrupt…
Publisher’s Spotlight: Merlin Group
Bridging the Gap Between Cyber Innovation and Regulated Markets Addressing the Challenge of Innovation Access in Regulated Markets In an era where the need for technological innovation is more critical…
Innovator Spotlight: Fortra
by Dan K. Anderson CEO, CISO, and vCISO As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and frequent, organizations face immense pressure to simplify their security stacks and improve operational efficiency. According…
Halting Hackers on the Holidays: Protecting Yourself from Seasonal Cyber Threats
by Gary S. Miliefsky, CISSP, fmDHS Ho-ho-hold on to your data! 🎅 The holiday season is here, bringing cheer, gifts, and…cybercriminals?! That’s right! While you’re decking the halls, hackers are…
The Future of Cybersecurity: Predictions for 2025 and Beyond
by Gary S. Miliefsky, CISSP, fmDHS As the publisher of Cyber Defense Magazine, I have a great honor and pleasure to meet with many of the market leaders and innovators…
Biometrics in the Cyber World
by Victoria Hargrove, Reporter, CDM In today’s society, digital threats are happening at a consistent and concerning rate. Traditional authentication methods no longer stand a chance against preventing these threats….
The PANCCD™ Model: Strengthening Cyber Resiliency and Compliance
by Gary S. Miliefsky, CISSP, fmDHS I came up with this model to simplify cybersecurity, resiliency and regulatory compliance for executives who are not cybersecurity experts. The PANCCD™ model (People,…
Innovator Spotlight: Keepnet Labs
Keepnet specializes in addressing human factors of security through innovative security awareness training and phishing simulation tools. This article highlights the significant findings of their 2024 Vishing (Voice Phishing) Response…
Innovator Spotlight: Concentric
Data security is more critical than ever as organizations manage vast amounts of sensitive information across cloud and on-premises environments. According to a 2023 report by Varonis, over 53% of…
The Identity Security Mirage: Unveiling the Hidden Risks in Your Digital Infrastructure
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations are increasingly reliant on complex networks of identities to power their operations. From human users to non-human accounts, such as service accounts, APIs,…
SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules – Are CISOs Ready to Go Beyond the Tip of the Iceberg?
It’s been more than six months since the SEC’s updated Cybersecurity Disclosure rules came into force. These rules represent a sea change for CISOs; both in terms of the burden…
The First 10 Days of a vCISO’S Journey with a New Client
“In a quaint village nestled between rolling hills and dense forests, a young apprentice named Eli was learning to throw pottery from a master potter. On the first day by…