Cyber Security

 

Edgescan Vulnerability Stat Report Details Rough 2020

Vulnerability management services firm Edgescan has released its “2021 Vulnerability Statistics Report,” and the numbers aren’t pretty on the remote work security front. (mor... More

Cybercrime Cost the World Over $1T in 2020 (ITProPortal)

While the costs keep adding up, some businesses are still oblivious to the threat.... More

Most Executives Expect to Spend More on Cybersecurity Risk Management (ITProPortal)

Most IT executives are quite satisfied with the way their organization manages cybersecurity risk, but nonetheless expect renewed investment this year.... More

Hiring Cloud Experts, Despite the Cybersecurity Skills Gap (Security Intelligence)

The good news is that there has been an uptick in people with the right skills for hire. More than 700,000 new cyber defense experts were added over the last year, putting the tota... More

This Cybersecurity Threat Costs Business Millions – And It’s The One They Often Forget About (ZDNet)

Phishing emails that dupe users into sending cyber criminals wire transfers is by far the most lucrative form of cybercrime - here's what you need to know.... More

The Surging Cybersecurity Software Market (TechHQ)

Spend on cybersecurity software has increased 20% in the last two years as the world of business digitizes.... More

Cloud Jacking: The Bold New World of Enterprise Cybersecurity (DarkReading)

Increased reliance on cloud computing puts more weight on robust authentication systems to protect data against hijackers.... More

Surge in Company Cybersecurity Committees Predicted (Business Chief)

By 2025, 40% of business Boards will have dedicated cybersecurity committees to ensure cyber risk is adequately addressed, reports Gartner.... More

Listen Carefully: The Growing Threat of Audio Deepfake Scams (Tech Monitor)

AI software capable of cloning voices is proving a useful weapon for fraudsters.... More

CISO Success: It’s About More Than Tech Skills (Security Intelligence)

The chief information security officer is a relatively new position in the C-suite. It’s about 25 years old or less, depending on whom you ask. But, it is only within the last 10... More

Cybersecurity Primed for Post-Pandemic Push (SDxCentral)

IT vendors and analysts alike expect the “new normal” to involve more remote and flexible work, which means that security risk will no longer be confined within the four walls ... More

Akamai Acquires Inverse, Boosts Zero Trust Security Platform

Edge platform and security specialist Akamai has acquired Montreal-based Inverse, a company that identifies devices and expected behaviors to better secure the Internet of Things (... More

ZTE Integrates Irdeto Trusted Home Solution to Routers Globally

Irdeto and ZTE expand their partnership, providing operators opportunities to boost revenue and increase customer satisfaction. (more…)... More

EP’s Mazor Talks CISO Role, Securing ‘Work From Anywhere’ (BIS)

Martin Mazor of Entertainment Partners discusses the vital role of identity in his enterprise’s unique business.... More

FBI: Watch Out for Spoofed Websites With Deceptive URLs (Security Intelligence)

Employers can help their users to not fall for a spoofed domain such as the ones in the FBI announcement by investing in ongoing security awareness training for their entire workfo... More

How to Translate Threats and Risk to C-Suite (CD)

When communicating with the C-suite or shareholders, CISOs have to speak equal parts security and bottom line.... More

How to Make Cybersecurity a Top Priority for Boards, CFOs (HBR)

If boards and CFOs learned anything in 2020, it was to expect the unexpected. But to be truly effective, they need to fully understand the risks and view cybersecurity as foundatio... More

Interview With a Russian Cybercriminal (DarkReading)

A LockBit ransomware operator shared with researchers why he became involved in cybercrime, how he chooses victims, and what's in his toolbox.... More

Women Primed to Fill Cybersecurity Talent Gap (FT)

Pandemic-led jump in homeworking heightens need for more cyber security analysts.... More

How to Secure the Cloud as a Universal Production Resource? (2030 Vision Blog)

The complexity of delivering security to cloud users far beyond the perimeters of any facility needs a new approach to security.... More

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