Benefits of Conducting Crown Jewels Analysis
The main goal is to identify mission-critical cyber assets, but there are additional benefits… By Zsolt Baranya, Information Security Auditor, Black Cell Ltd. Crown Jewels Analysis is a MITRE methodology […]
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 […]
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, […]
Speculative Execution and SWAPGS
A Match Made In Heaven for Motivated Threat Actors By Filip Truta, Information Security Analyst, Bitdefender What if cybercriminals could deploy an attack that is both devastating and impossible to […]
Cyber Security Fears of Today and Tomorrow
“The future depends on what you do today.” ― Mahatma Gandhi By Sasha Kranjac Cyber Security Fear of Today I trust respected cloud vendors. After all, why shouldn’t I? They […]
The security’s challenges of an Internet of Things
By Milica D. Djekic The Internet of Things (IoT) is not that new concept beginning with these days. It’s more like the name of the current state being correlated with […]
Untethered Power Sourcing Could Hitch Devices to Additional Security
Spinning the cybersecurity story for device owners with a wireless spool. By Anamika Kumari, Content Writer, Allied Analytics LLP The invention of USB connect was revolutionary in its own. Ajay […]
Hacking the projector at a cyber event
By Milica D. Djekic You would probably be present or hear about some cybersecurity events where some of the attendees hacked the conference projector using a mobile device. Such a […]
Ransomware Is the Biggest Online Threat. Learn Who to Protect, or You’ll Hate Yourself Later
By David Balaban Previous years have shown us one important thing – ransomware is going to stay and get worse. When even the minor ransomware creators are making a lot […]
Why compromised credentials are one of the biggest threats facing businesses today
By François Amigorena, CEO, IS Decisions As a business, there are few things worse than realizing you’ve become a victim of a serious cyber attack. The consequences can be dear, […]
Cyber Security and the Supply Chain: Strengthening the Weak Links
By Simon Taylor, VP Product at Glasswall Solutions In today’s cybersecurity climate, with high-profile hacks and data breaches constantly in the headlines, businesses are putting more effort than ever into […]
Addressing the Growing Risk of Personal File-Sharing Apps at Work
By Mika Javanainen, Senior Director of Product Management, M-Files Corporation Thousands of employees around the world are inadvertently putting their organizations at risk by using personal file-sharing apps such as […]
Top 5 Cyber Security Tips Every Internet User Must Consider
Must use tips for every internet user By Anas Baig, Digital Security Enthusiast, Gaditek The process of evolution affects every living thing equally; from the predator to the preyed upon. […]
Password security: It’s like sellotaping your house key to the front door…
By Jonathan Stock, Cyber Security Recruitment Consultant, IntaPeople. Last month we saw Barack Obama’s final mic drop as President, Kim Kardashian’s finally stable and secure enough to get back into […]
Tips to Help Boost the Security of Your MySQL Database
By Sujain Thomas, Security of Your MySQL Database, Remote DBA If you have been keen on database security news, you may have heard of the attacks on MySQL databases. The […]
The Fatal Danger Lurking in Today’s Fortune 500
By Tatu Ylonen, founder and SSH Fellow, SSH Communications Security It takes a special combination of leaders, ideas, and processes to become a Fortune 500 company. By the time an […]
The Myth Behind Frequent Password Changes
Are they good practice or counterproductive? By Sarosh Petkar, BS/MS Student, Computing Security – RIT INTRODUCTION Mandatory password changes are an age-old security practice within numerous organizations. This practice is […]
Ransomware and the Internet of Things
By David Balaban IoT ransomware is more dangerous than traditional ransomware Ransomware has become one of the most serious cyber threats these years. Today, all of us – from home […]
Shedding the Light on Deep Network Visibility for Cyber Intelligence Applications
DWDM is the backbone technology for optical networks but presents a challenge to government agencies with intercept responsibilities. By Mike Seidler, Senior Product Manager, NetQuest Corporation Dense Wave Division Multiplexing […]
Achieving Digital Trust in a World of Data
By Drew Del Matto, Chief Financial Officer, Fortinet Cybersecurity is at a critical tipping point. With massive volumes of data being generated and analyzed across the globe every day from […]
The best practices in dealing with ransomware
By Milica D. Djekic Our society is becoming dependable on new technologies in both – legal and illegal connotation. The hacker’s community is getting bigger and bigger and it’s right […]
Tesco Bank
Oversight By Charles Parker, II; Information Security Architect And the hits keep coming. The Swift issue involving over $100M in thefts has recently been not in the news nearly as […]
Why today’s university students pose a massive cyber threat — and what to do about it
By François Amigorena, CEO, IS Decisions To any IT security person working within a university, students are one heck of a headache. Old enough to make adult decisions but young […]