Cyber Security
IBM Beefs Up Its Cyber-Resilient Storage (Forbes)
IBM is enhancing its already-rich set of private cloud offerings with new storage-as-a-service options. Second, the company is also bringing some of its mainframe-caliber cybersecu... More
Code42 Incydr Detects Corporate Data Exfiltration Movement to Personal Google Drive, Box, Other Cloud Applications
Today, 91% of security leaders believe that users are exfiltrating data through personal cloud accounts, yet nearly half (49%) don’t have a tool to differentiate personal and cor... More
The True Cost of Cybersecurity Incidents: The Problem (Palo Alto Networks Blog)
Breaking down the cost of dealing with a cybersecurity incident versus the cost of investing to prevent an incident.... More
Phishing Attacks Hit a Huge Number of Businesses Last Year (IT Pro Portal)
In the past year, almost three-quarters (73 percent) of businesses suffered a data breach as a result of a successful phishing campaign. The trend can be partly attributed to remot... More
5 Key Questions When Evaluating Software Supply Chain Security (Dark Reading)
Cybercriminals appear to have glommed onto the breach-once, infect-many attack model and are ramping up attempts to break into software companies.... More
Ransomware, Supply Chain Attacks Put Cyber Insurers on Notice (CD)
The rise of cyberattacks is putting pressure on the cyber insurance industry, as newly released data shows average ransomware demands nearly tripled in the first half of 2021. The ... More
Code42, Rapid7 Partner to Deliver Enhanced Detection and Investigation of Insider Threat Events
Security teams using InsightIDR with the Code42 Incydr integration will have the ability to identify, prioritize and triage the most critical insider threat events – data leakage... More
Building Effective Business Cases to Cover Cybersecurity Costs (Security Intelligence)
With the global average cost of a data breach totaling $3.86 million in 2020, the topic of security continues to be a major pressure point and a board-level agenda item. So why do ... More
How to Fix Cybersecurity Skills Gap? Competitive Pay (SDxCentral)
How to close the cybersecurity skills gap? Here’s a novel idea: pay security professionals better. This simple fix could help address a decade-old problem, according to a new rep... More
Data Breach Costs at Record High, Zero Trust, AI, Automation Help Reduce Costs (Security Intelligence)
Remote working and digital transformation were rushed by necessity during the pandemic. With security lagging behind, that increased the cost of a data breach. Organizations that p... More
It’s Time, IT — Set the Rules of the Road for Mobile (CW)
When it comes to keeping everyone in the company on the same page, IT could be doing more. That's especially true when making sure mobile devices are secured.... More
BuyDRM Acquired by Paris-Based OVHcloud
Austin-based digital rights management (DRM) firm BuyDRM has been acquired by Paris-based cloud computing company OVHcloud, the companies announced July 26. Terms of the deal were ... More
How Can AI Derail the Organization’s Cybersecurity? (Tech HQ)
Artificial intelligence can improve security, at the same time making it easier for cybercriminals to penetrate systems with no human intervention.... More
How to Fix the Big Problems With Two-Factor, Multifactor Authentication (Security Intelligence)
Getting a second opinion is a great idea in both medicine and end-user cybersecurity. Two-factor authentication (2FA) and multifactor authentication (MFA) are powerful tools in the... More
Orange Selects Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks to Secure its Global Cloud Operations
Orange will use Prisma Cloud's Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) features for multi-cloud compliance and governance along with Prisma Cloud's Cloud Workload Protection (CWP)... More
The Trouble With Automated Cybersecurity Defenses (Dark Reading)
While there's enormous promise in AI-powered tools and machine learning, they are very much a double-edged sword.... More
Deloitte, Palo Alto Networks Announce Strategic Alliance to Securely Enable Customer Digital Transformation Initiatives
The alliance brings together Deloitte's cyber risk consulting services and Palo Alto Networks' platform security capabilities to deliver broad solutions designed to help customers ... More
How to Survive a Cybersecurity Attack (Forbes)
In our “post-Covid” world companies must think harder about how to protect themselves, and as we settle on appropriate return-to-the-workplace solutions for our organizations a... More
Two (or More) is Better Than One: Digital Twin Tech for Cybersecurity (Security Intelligence)
Digital twin technology allows you to see multiple digital representations of something. It could be a physical asset, such as a wind turbine, or a process or procedure that could ... More
Microsoft Acquires Security Start-Up CloudKnox (CNBC)
The move represents another step Microsoft is taking to expand its security business, in addition to working to keep Windows and its other products secure.... More
