Cybersecurity compliance is undergoing a massive shift, with regulatory frameworks rapidly introducing more complex rules, stricter enforcement, and tougher penalties for non-compliance. We see this exemplified through the vast reach… The post The 3 Questions at the Core of Every…
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Securing E-commerce
E-commerce is poised to account for over 20% of global purchases by 2024. This surge is fueled by a confluence of factors: the expansion of online product offerings, consumer pursuit of discounts,… The post Securing E-commerce appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine.…
Team-Based Training and the Power of Simulation
In the constantly evolving realm of cybersecurity, it is critical for incident responders to be prepared and effective. As cyber threats grow more complex, the training approaches for these defenders… The post Team-Based Training and the Power of Simulation appeared…
Innovator Spotlight: Interpres Security
In the current cybersecurity landscape, the focus has shifted from merely managing vulnerabilities to strategically orchestrating defenses against targeted threats. Organizations are increasingly struggling to optimize their security posture amidst… The post Innovator Spotlight: Interpres Security appeared first on Cyber…
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 post Innovator Spotlight: Concentric appeared first on Cyber Defense…
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… The post Innovator Spotlight: Keepnet Labs appeared first on Cyber…
The Ugly Truth about Your Software Vendor which CISOs Won’t Want (But Do Need) to Hear
We’ve got a hard truth to share with you, and you might not like it: You are not your software vendor’s top priority. Your vendor is focused on their own… The post The Ugly Truth about Your Software Vendor which…
Zero-Trust Endpoint Security
Zero-Trust Endpoint Security: How a Preventive Approach Can Limit Your Endpoint Attack Surface Endpoint security has become more critical than ever in today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape. As enterprises become… The post Zero-Trust Endpoint Security appeared first on Cyber Defense…
The Unsolvable Problem: XZ and Modern Infrastructure
The ongoing prevalence (and rise) of software supply chain attacks is enough to keep any software developer or security analyst up at night. The recent XZ backdoor attack is finally… The post The Unsolvable Problem: XZ and Modern Infrastructure appeared…
Publishers Spotlight: Proofpoint
I was thrilled to catch up with Proofpoint top executives, recently, to discuss Proofpoint’s AI-powered solution and critical issues including data leakage and insider risks. In an era where digital… The post Publishers Spotlight: Proofpoint appeared first on Cyber Defense…
AI-Powered Fraud Detection Systems for Enhanced Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence (AI) has many applications in cybersecurity. Automated fraud detection is one of the most impactful of these use cases. Fraud can be difficult for humans to spot, but… The post AI-Powered Fraud Detection Systems for Enhanced Cybersecurity appeared…
Strategies for Building an Effective, Resilient Security Operations Center
The modern Security Operations Center (SOC) has morphed and matured since its infancy in the early 1990s. The primary responsibility of monitoring for any indication of intrusion or compromise has… The post Strategies for Building an Effective, Resilient Security Operations…
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,… The post The Identity Security Mirage: Unveiling the Hidden Risks…
70% of Enterprises Established SaaS Security Teams, Cloud Security Alliance Survey Finds
More than 70 percent of enterprises have prioritized SaaS security by establishing dedicated teams to secure SaaS applications, a trend identified for the first time in the fourth Annual SaaS Security… The post 70% of Enterprises Established SaaS Security Teams, Cloud…
Transforming Security Testing With AI: Benefits and Challenges
Security testing plays a critical role in ensuring that applications are protected against vulnerabilities and attacks. In times when cyber attacks like data breaches and ransomware are rising, security testing… The post Transforming Security Testing With AI: Benefits and Challenges…
RegreSSHion, Critical RCE Vulnerabilities, and When Should You Be Scared?
On July 1st, 2024, the cybersecurity community was rocked by the discovery of a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in OpenSSH, aptly named regreSSHion. This revelation triggered a frenzy… The post RegreSSHion, Critical RCE Vulnerabilities, and When Should You…
NextGen Identity Management
Federal agencies face a pivotal cybersecurity challenge: prevent unauthorized entities from accessing systems and facilities, while granting authorized federal employees and contractors access commensurate with verified need. Two factors complicate… The post NextGen Identity Management appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Strengthening Security
Integrated Governance, Risk, and Compliance Is Critical Business executives in all sectors place a high premium on security in the quickly changing digital landscape of today. Security is no longer… The post Strengthening Security appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine.…
Innovator Spotlight: Cyberseconomics
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, fear, uncertainty, and doubt have become the dominant emotions for many organizations grappling with cybersecurity. The constant reports of data breaches, ransomware attacks, and… The post Innovator Spotlight: Cyberseconomics appeared first on Cyber Defense…
How AI-Driven Cybersecurity Offers Both Promise and Peril for Enterprises
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming multiple sectors, driving innovation and enhancing productivity and cybersecurity. The AI market is projected to rise from an estimated $86.9 billion in revenue in 2022… The post How AI-Driven Cybersecurity Offers Both Promise and Peril…