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 […]
It’s the Industry Titans Against the Federal Deities
Ensuring zero intrusion with best practices in the encryption software industry By Anamika Kumari, Content Writer, Allied Analytics LLP Veracrypt tracked the success route of Truecrypt with great agility. The […]
Are your critical systems lying to you? Protecting SCADA Systems from Data Forgery
By Michael Shalyt, VP Product Aperio Systems (www.aperio-systems.com) Like many things in life, the greatest cyber threat to critical infrastructure is in the things we cannot see. Both security analysts […]
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 […]
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 IoT Boom and The Implications on Our Home Networks
By Domenico Crapanzano, is CEO of Fing Over the past year you have probably seen ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) popping up all over the place, but what does this vague […]
Software Forensics: Beyond the Law
By Bill Graham, Technical Marketing Consultant, GrammaTech Introduction Traditionally, the term “forensics” is the use of science to discover evidence of criminal activity. Extending this to software broadens the use […]
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 […]
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 […]
Configuration Mistakes That Provide Field Days for Hackers
By Tim Bandos, Vice President of Cybersecurity at Digital Guardian Sometimes it’s the little things. In hindsight, more often than not, getting hacked can stem from a minor misstep or […]
HiddenWasp and the Emergence of Linux-based Threats
By Intezer The Linux threat ecosystem is crowded with IoT DDoS botnets and crypto-mining malware. However, with low detection rates in nearly all leading anti-virus solutions, Linux threats pose new […]
Still Misconfiguring Servers…
Addressing the Addressable By Charles Parker, II; Cybersecurity Lab Engineer When academics and students are writing papers, research is required. The research not only focused on the germane topic, however, […]
Effectively Using Email Authentication Standards for Stronger Message Integrity
By Jeff Stein, Information Security Architect, Reputation.com Once known as electronic mail and used for simple but near-instantaneous communication between computers, email has evolved to be used for a variety […]
Security in Orbit: Addressing the Current State of Satellite Security
By Geoff Pierce, Chief Information Security Officer, Centauri With 5G finally starting to roll out across the country, the anticipation for new IoT applications continues to build. With that anticipation […]
The Malware Research Insights
By Milica D. Djekic The malware by itself is any piece of malicious code that is capable to cause damage to the current IT configuration. The malicious applications could function […]
Crowdsourced Security and the Gig Economy
Alive and well in the worst way By Alex Haynes, CISO, CDL Let’s pretend you have offensive security skills and you want to use them for gainful employment. You attend […]
Cybersecurity and Compliance 1-2-3? Start With G-R-C
By John South, Senior Director of Global Threat Intelligence Development at NTT, Ltd. When an individual responsible for security, compliance and risk management in a corporation addresses these topics, the […]
Slow Response Times to Blame for Phishing Attack Success on Organizations
By Atif Mushtaq, CEO, and founder, SlashNext Phishing poses a looming vulnerability for many enterprises today because the attackers have upped their game. They can now set up and take […]
Why You Should Use a VPN When Working With Cryptocurrencies?
Due to the increase in the hacking of Cryptocurrencies, it’s necessary for crypto users to use encryption tools. By Susan Alexandra, Contributing Writer, None It’s been two years since cryptocurrency […]
The Need for a Better Protection of Small Businesses
By Milica D. Djekic The small businesses are the most common way of enterprises bringing over half of the GDP to any economy worldwide. From such a perspective, it’s quite […]
Security Researchers Discover Massive Trend in Phishing Scams
Targeting Businesses 193% increase in PDF Phishing Detections indicate Phishing to still be a prime threat vector By Shawn Pope In Nuspire’s quarterly threat landscape report, three main vector datasets; […]
The Storm after the Breach
How Consumers and Institutions Should Guard against Cybertheft By Archie Agarwal, CEO & founder, ThreatModeler Data breaches and cyberattacks have been hitting several of the highest-profile financial and media institutions […]
Hybrid Offenses as a Current Security Concern
By Milica D. Djekic When we say an offense we would mean any kind of criminality being a transnational crime, human trafficking or act of terrorism. In its essence, any […]
Going Beyond Compliance: What New Regulations Mean For Your Company
Cyber Defense Magazine By Zack Schuler, founder, and CEO of NINJIO How many times have you shared a piece of personal information online over the past year? If you’re adding […]
How Consumers Can Protect Their Identity after a Data Breach
Steps to safeguard personal information in a vulnerable cyber-space. By Paige Schaffer, CEO of Generali Global Assistance’s Identity and Digital Protection Services Global Unit In an age where large retailers, […]