Budgets
Security Awareness: Watch-Out for Hurricane Harvey Online Scams
August 28, 2017 Added by:Dan Lohrmann
As reported during previous natural disasters and global events, phishing is usually the path of least resistance for the bad guys to get the sensitive data they want without being detected. If they can become you, they can slowly steal the data over time and cover their tracks. In phishing, the bait is a clever message and you are the fish. We fall for the phishing bait, because the phishers are...
Comments (0)
How Businesses Can Bolster Security and Stop Attacks Before they Happen
August 01, 2017 Added by:Chris Schueler
Organizations will have to realize that in-house efforts often won’t be enough when fighting off hackers with attacks they’ve sourced from around the world.
Comments (0)
The Upcoming Oracle CPU: Struggling to Keep Pace with Vulnerabilities
June 28, 2017 Added by:James E. Lee
Oracle's April 2017 update was its largest CPU to date. With the next CPU landing on July 18, there’s plenty to consider.
Comments (0)
You Can't Hire Your Way Out Of The Skills Shortage... Period.
June 07, 2017 Added by:Nathan Burke
While there has been some optimism around the potential for closing the massive cybersecurity skills gap by training more people, training alone will not address the massive skills gap the country faces.
Comments (0)
Exchanges in History: What Third Party Cyber Risk Management (TPRM) Programs Can Learn from the Past
March 09, 2017 Added by:Scott Schneider
Throughout history, whenever organizations, governments, or industries have used an exchange to share information, great transformation has taken place.
Comments (0)
Why Simply Increasing Cybersecurity Staffing Won’t Resolve All of Today’s Issues
January 12, 2017 Added by:Nathan Wenzler
Any security program can benefit immediately by reviewing internal policies, improving the metrics used to measure their program's success, and consulting with legal counsel to ensure proper insurances and other risk mitigation plans are in place.
Comments (0)
Driving ROI from Threat Intelligence & Security Operations
December 14, 2016 Added by:Meny Har
Security operations teams can no longer afford the time lost with threat intelligence operating in a separate silo. Only by truly weaving TI into the core security fabric and workflow can it lead to accelerating threat mitigation.
Comments (0)
Securing the Remedy Before the Breach
October 20, 2016 Added by:Eldar Tuvey
Businesses need to put strategic operations in place to ensure they can successfully move forward after a hack has taken place.
Comments (0)
Access Management Increases Security, Cuts Costs
April 22, 2016 Added by:Dean Wiech
While IT spending may be cut back, investments in identity and access management (IAM) solutions continue to grow because of security issues, flexibility and an overall cost savings.
Comments (0)
March Madness Security Threats Can Drive Any Organization Mad!
March 14, 2016 Added by:Mark Parker
Unfortunately, while the popularity of March Madness (the NCAA Basketball Tournament) has grown exponentially, nearly every facet of any employee’s involvement with the event could open up the employee, as well as the organization, to a number of cyber risks.
Comments (0)
Yes. The World Needs More Security Predictions
February 17, 2016 Added by:Dan Lohrmann
With the surging growth in cyberspace, new technologies, Wi-Fi, apps, robots, drones, terrorists with social media accounts, the Internet of Things (IoT) and nation-state hacking, online data security has become the Achilles’ heel of the Internet. A growing number of people want to know about new apps available for their smartphones and their data in the cloud – along with the upcoming securit...
Comments (0)
What Do Star Wars and Recent Data Breaches Teach Us About Cyber Ethics?
December 21, 2015 Added by:Dan Lohrmann
Beyond cyber war and the good guys having the right tools to catch the bad guys, there can be a tendency to ignore “more mundane” acceptable use directives. That is, security staff can download copyrighted material (movies and games), view porn at work, look at information that is private (like promotions, raises or other data from management), “borrow” passwords or delete log files to cov...
Comments (0)
How to Calculate ROI and Justify Your Cybersecurity Budget
December 18, 2015 Added by:Ilia Kolochenko
If you speak with management about money – speak their language and you will definitely get what you need.
Comments (0)
Managing Security Resources: It’s All About People and Awareness (Part II)
December 07, 2015 Added by:Steve Durbin
As information risks and cyber security threats increase, organizations need to move away from reacting to incidents and toward predicting and preventing them. Developing a robust mechanism to assess and treat information risk throughout the organization is a business essential.
Comments (0)
Managing Security Resources: It’s All About People and Awareness (Part I)
December 01, 2015 Added by:Steve Durbin
Organizations worldwide continue to struggle to attract and retain skilled information and cybersecurity professionals. Overcoming this challenge requires a more imaginative, business and people-centric approach to the recruitment of security professionals.
Comments (0)
Hackers and Threats: Cybercrime Syndicates Go Global
August 04, 2015 Added by:Steve Durbin
Organizations are struggling to cope with the quantum speed and sophistication of global cyber-attacks being carried out by organized cyber-criminal syndicates. Moving forward, businesses need to prepare to be targeted at any time, and any place, by multiple assailants. Organizations that wish to keep pace with these developments, and remain financially viable, need to take action now, or face the...
Comments (0)
- Unpatched Type Confusion Flaw Impacts Microsoft Browsers
- Deceptioneering: Exploring How Humans Are Wired for Deception
- Phishing Campaign Abuses Compromised LinkedIn Accounts
- BankBot Spreads via Utility Apps in Google Play
- How to Fail Safe Your Data in the Cloud or When It’s Shared with 3rd Parties
- No Such Thing as Too Small to Hack
- How Secure Are Your Company’s Social Accounts?
- Enterprise Security in the Age of Advanced Threats
- Security Awareness: Watch-Out for Hurricane Harvey Online Scams
- Why the GDPR is Important to Your Organization