Managed Services Providers (MSPs) are increasingly looking to provide cybersecurity services due to the demand from their current clients. Though the revenue potential is lucrative, the road for many MSPs… The post All-in-One: How Cynet is Revolutionizing Cybersecurity for MSPs…
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Internal And External Threat Intelligence
How To Balance the Two Sources In cybersecurity, threat intelligence covers a broad range of activities concerning collection, analysis, and dissemination of information on the current threat landscape. In terms… The post Internal And External Threat Intelligence appeared first on…
Getting Wins for Security Leaders: Strategies and Considerations for Success
Navigating the Cybersecurity Landscape: Achieving Impactful Wins Through Data, Collaboration, and Continuous Improvement Do not think of advocating for critical security investments as a single battle, but a drawn-out campaign… The post Getting Wins for Security Leaders: Strategies and Considerations…
How To Respond to The Rise of Banking Trojans
The resurgence of banking trojans has become a major cybersecurity concern for financial institutions and their customers. These malicious backdoor programs continue to evolve and succeed due to their ability… The post How To Respond to The Rise of Banking…
Massive Data Breach at National Public Data Exposes 2.7 Billion Records
In a major cybersecurity incident, National Public Data, a company that specializes in collecting and aggregating public records, has suffered a massive data breach that exposed 2.7 billion records. The… The post Massive Data Breach at National Public Data Exposes…
Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges in Healthcare: A Strategic Approach
As the healthcare sector becomes increasingly digital, it faces a growing threat from cybersecurity attacks. Recent years have seen a disturbing rise in data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other cyber… The post Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges in Healthcare: A Strategic Approach…
Publishers Spotlight: SquareX
I was thrilled to catch up with SquareX during Black Hat USA 2024. SquareX is a cybersecurity startup that specializes in enhancing browser security and privacy through innovative solutions. The… The post Publishers Spotlight: SquareX appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Publisher’s Spotlight: Syxsense
I was thrilled to catch up with Syxsense during Black Hat USA 2024. Syxsense is a cybersecurity company that provides unified endpoint management and security solutions. The company specializes in… The post Publisher’s Spotlight: Syxsense appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Choosing Security: Why Companies Should Reject Ransom Payments
With ransomware attacks reaching unprecedented levels, businesses face tough decisions when their data is held hostage. While the temptation to pay the ransom to recover data quickly is strong, this… The post Choosing Security: Why Companies Should Reject Ransom Payments…
Publishers Spotlight: F5
I was thrilled to catch up with F5 during Black Hat USA 2024. Years ago, when I started an innovative e-commerce company, we used their Big IP product to load… The post Publishers Spotlight: F5 appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Publishers Spotlight: Endace
Fundamental and Foundational to InfoSec and Regulatory Compliance is Capturing all Packets. Figure 1. Endace High-Performance Packet-capture Appliance Endace specializes in always-on, hybrid-cloud packet capture, addressing the challenge of ensuring… The post Publishers Spotlight: Endace appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Defense in Diversity: A Strategy for Robust Cybersecurity
The concept of “defense in depth” dates back to ancient times, epitomized by the ramparts, draw-bridge, towers, and battlements surrounding a medieval castle. Cybersecurity’s adaptation of the idea — multiple… The post Defense in Diversity: A Strategy for Robust Cybersecurity…
Lead with simplicity: A guide for strengthening security in logistics
Supply chains are the pulse of our global economy. When they falter, the effects can ripple through industries — impacting production lines, delivery schedules, company performance, and, ultimately, customer satisfaction…. The post Lead with simplicity: A guide for strengthening security…
Publishers Spotlight: DigitalXForce
When I go to BlackHat I’m always looking for cyber innovation across many vectors including cyber resilience artificial intelligence and most importantly compliance. This year I met up with Lalit… The post Publishers Spotlight: DigitalXForce appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Shedding Light on The Dark Web: Enhancing Cybersecurity Through Proactive Monitoring
In the digital age, the dark web has emerged as a clandestine marketplace for illicit activities, including the sale of stolen data, illegal software and various forms of malware. The proliferation of these marketplaces poses significant threats to personal, corporate and national security. As… The post Shedding Light on The Dark Web: Enhancing Cybersecurity…
Maximizing Cybersecurity Impact Within Budget Constraints
Cybersecurity is the cornerstone of organizational stability and resilience today. Despite its critical importance, budgetary allocations often fall short due to competing priorities. Mimecast recently surveyed 1,100 CISOs and information… The post Maximizing Cybersecurity Impact Within Budget Constraints appeared first…
The Undeniable but Often Overlooked Human Element of Cybersecurity
It is firmly established that there is no such thing as 100% security – in fact, a security breach is not a matter of ‘if’ but ‘when.’ In other words, risk will always exist, and businesses… The post The Undeniable but Often Overlooked Human Element of…
Transparency in Cybersecurity: The Importance of Accurate Vulnerability Disclosures
Recently, the cybersecurity world has been rattled by a series of critical vulnerabilities discovered in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN software. In the wake of these ongoing vulnerability issues, Ivanti has… The post Transparency in Cybersecurity: The Importance of Accurate Vulnerability…
Balancing the Scales: Addressing Privacy, Security, and Biases in AI based on the White House Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights
Within the last few weeks, the major AI competitors OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft unveiled several new products and capabilities of their platforms. Perhaps, most notable was OpenAI’s ability to now… The post Balancing the Scales: Addressing Privacy, Security, and Biases…
The Art of Possible: Redefining Cybersecurity in the Age of Data as the New Perimeter
I have now had the privilege of attending RSA for over 20 years, yet this conference never grows old! My RSA 2024 started on Sunday, speaking with a group of… The post The Art of Possible: Redefining Cybersecurity in the…