Can We Better Leverage Our – Already Scarce – Cyber Security Human Resources?
By Douglas Ferguson, Founder & CTO, Pharos Security It is accepted that there is a significant cybersecurity skills deficit. The result, it is argued, is that cybersecurity teams do not […]
WireGuard – Separating Fact from Fiction
By Tomislav Čohar, co-founder, hide.me VPN Offering high speeds, excellent levels of security and a low footprint, WireGuard has rightly caused ripples within the VPN industry. WireGuard is an open-source […]
Is What’s Lurking in Your Network About to Come Out?
The COVID-19 crisis was an unprecedented opportunity for attackers. Now, many may be ready to strike. By Carolyn Crandall, Chief Deception Officer, Attivo Networks The COVID-19 pandemic has forced countless […]
How To Grow Your Cyber Expertise During A Pandemic
By Bradley Hayes, Chief Technology Officer at Circadence IT pros can still learn new skills despite perceived barriers to progressing professionally during the pandemic. While working circumstances and environmental factors […]
CRYPTO
An Amalgamation of Cyber Defense and Ethical Hacking Mechanisms By Staford Titus S Prelude Security on its own is a misnomer in this technological and (for the most part) cybernated […]
CERT Warns Bad Actors Are Targeting Remote Access – How Security Operations Find And Route These “Below The Radar” Attacks
New Ransomware/Exfiltration Campaign Targeting Remote Access Resists Resolution Through Data Restoration By Saryu Nayyar, CEO, Gurucul Remote access tools, such as VPN’s, RDP, VNC, Citrix, and others, have always been […]
Post COVID-19 Cybersecurity and Future-of-Work Predictions
By Chris DeRamus, VP of Technology, Cloud Security Practice Remote work is here to stay: “Some organizations (including DivvyCloud) preferred coming into the office for work prior to the pandemic […]
Post COVID-19: Password Extinction Accelerated; Telemedicine Spurs Fraud
By Robert Prigge, CEO of Jumio Passwords will become extinct much faster than predicted. As the COVID-19 pandemic pushed more of us to self-isolate, Zoom became the go-to teleconferencing platform. […]
Everything You Want to Know About Single Sign-On
By Ayman Totounji, Founder , Cynexlink Wikipedia defines Single sign-on or SSO as “an authentication scheme that allows a user to log in with a single ID and password to any of […]
Should We Be Worried About Vehicle Hacking?
And what can we do about it? By Martin Banks With more connected devices than ever, cybersecurity is a more prominent issue today than ever before. You’ll see articles and […]
In 2020, SOCs Are Understaffed Yet Overconfident in Ability to Detect Cyberthreats
Exabeam’s ‘2020 State of the SOC Report’ offers peer-to-peer SOC comparisons By Steve Moore, chief security strategist, and Samantha Humphries, senior product marketing manager, Exabeam Security operations centers (SOCs) are […]
Is Proactive Insider Risk Mitigation Possible?
Why Companies Need More Than Technical Indicators to Identify Their Biggest Threats Before They Do Harm By David A. Sanders, Director of Insider Threat Operations, Haystax Most corporate insider threat […]
Cyber Attacks at Sea: Blinding Warships.
Are GPS completely vulnerable to cyberattacks? By Julien Chesaux, Cyber Security Consultant, Kudelski Security Who Controls the Sea, Controls the World The annual multilateral exercise between the U.S. and the […]
Returning to the Office After COVID-19: A Checklist for Business
As countries, states, and cities begin to ease lock-down restrictions, this checklist for reopening the office can help you jump start your return. You and your team have been quarantined […]
Fighting Back Against Powerful New DDoS Attack Vectors
By Tom Bienkowski, Director of Product Marketing, NETSCOUT Conniving hackers are launching sophisticated Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks more quickly, which presents many risks for enterprises. Research shows there […]
Women’s Health and Safety Amidst COVID-19 Cybercrime
By Sarah Katz, Senior Cyber Security Analyst, NASA Ames Research Center As the past two months have seen the COVID-19 pandemic sweep the globe, domestic violence has spiked across multiple […]
Building a “Culture of Caring” for Clients
By Jessica Smith, Senior Vice President, Crypsis Group When you work in the services industry, it’s natural to become frustrated when clients don’t do the fundamentals that could prevent significant […]
Cleaning up “Dirty” Wi-Fi for Secure Work-from-Home Access
By Matias Katz, CEO, Byos A great deal of emphasis has been placed on the use of VPNs to help provide safe, secure connectivity during this historic COVID-19 crisis and […]
How To Manage Your Small Business In Time Of Crisis
By Milica D. Djekic It’s always a challenge to manage your small business, but especially in times of crisis. Such a situation requires special skills, such as crisis management skills, […]
Moving Beyond Honeypots to Next-Generation Deception Technology
By Wade Lance, field CTO, Illusive Networks When security professionals hear the word “deception,” they tend to immediately think of honeypots. That association needs to be updated. The concept of […]
Why Finance Should Bank on Automating Security
By Faiz Shuja, co-founder & CEO at SIRP Challenger banks such as Monzo and Starling are shaking up the finance sector. Traditional bricks and mortar institutions are eyeing their success […]
The Journey to Universal Privilege Management
By Karl Lankford, Director – Solutions Engineering, BeyondTrust Almost without exception, today’s threat actors leverage readily available automated tools — automation increases the speed and probability that the attacker can […]
Your Passwords Have Already Been Hacked
Time to Remove the Ticking Time Bomb From Your IT Security Strategy By Shahrokh Shahidzadeh, CEO, Acceptto There was a time where dozens of stolen passwords or digital credentials would […]
Better Network Visibility: Removing the Security Blindfold
By Cary Wright, VP Product Management, Endace Recent research shows that enterprise teams are very concerned about the ability to protect their networks from cyber threats. Concerns run the gamut: […]
Best Practices for Better SOC Analysis
By Chris Calvert, co-founder, Respond Software Security analysts are a breed apart. They work long hours, using their intelligence and attention to detail to sort false alarms from real threats. […]
Debunking the Top Myths in Vulnerability Management for A Safer Enterprise
By Dr. Deepak Kumar, Founder, and CEO, Adaptiva Cybersecurity is one of the most daunting challenges enterprises will face in 2020. According to IBM’s 2019 Cost of a Data Breach Report, the […]
The Cyber Challenges of the 21st Century
By Emil M.Hasanov The National Cyber Strategy demonstrates my commitment to strengthening America’s cybersecurity capabilities and securing America from cyber threats. It is a call to action for all Americans […]
Modernizing Government Processes Requires Modern Cybersecurity Practices
By Anthony Bettini, CTO, WhiteHat Security According to IDG, 89% of companies have recently adopted a digital-first business strategy or plan to do so. As part of this pattern, the […]
Cybercriminals Exploit Coronavirus with Wave of New Scams
By David Ruiz, Malwarebytes Labs With no vaccine yet developed, and with much of the world undergoing intense social distancing measures and near-total lockdown procedures, threat actors are […]
Analysing Data Using the Intelligence Cycle: An Overview
By Alan Blaney, Managing Director of Focus Training When it comes to analyzing different forms of intelligence, using a detailed and coherent process is crucial in order to determine the […]