Cyber Security
These are the Cybersecurity Threats of Tomorrow That You Should be Thinking About Today (ZDNet)
The rise of quantum computing, deepfakes, the Internet of Things and more are among the things that could create very real challenges for cybersecurity going forwards.... More
2022 Cybersecurity Forecasts Predict Growth, Emphasizing Resilience (VentureBeat)
Gartner predicts end-user spending for the information security and risk management market will grow from $172.5 billion in 2022 to $267.3 billion.... More
Ransomware: Why It’s Still a Big Threat, and Where the Gangs are Going Next (ZDNet)
Ransomware attacks are still lucrative for cyber criminals because victims pay ransoms -- and the threat is still evolving.... More
Four Key Ways CISOs Can Strengthen OT Security (CSO)
One main reason why OT security has become a target for threats is because it is becoming as vulnerable as IT networks. OT environments traditionally were air-gapped from IT networ... More
5 Ways to Retain More Cybersecurity Professionals at Your Organization (Security Intelligence)
Companies that have low retention rates are likely to increase their risk of a cybersecurity attack. The recent ISACA’s State of the Cybersecurity Workforce study found that 69% ... More
Fortinet Appoints Former QLD Ed CISO to Oversee Security (ARN)
Fortinet has appointed its first field chief information security officer (CISO) for Australia in the form of Steven Woodhouse. In his new role, he will be tasked with helping cust... More
Hacking Gets Dangerously Real: 8 Cybersecurity Predictions to Watch Out For (ZDNet)
Zero-trust troubles and more ransomware regulation make tech analyst Gartner's list of factors you need to plan for.... More
Enterprises Take Creative Measures to Close Cybersecurity Skills Gap (Verdict)
With ransomware soaring in number and payoff demand, enterprises are navigating the escalating threat environment often with a dearth of internal expertise. Industry estimates plac... More
Five Key Trends on SOC Modernization (Security Intelligence)
For security leaders, getting a clear understanding of just that — what XDR is and how it can help — is the first step to unlocking its potential.... More
AI Is Not a Security Silver Bullet (Dark Reading)
AI can help companies more effectively identify and respond to threats, as well as harden applications.... More
Analysts Nudge Businesses to Decentralize Cybersecurity Leadership (CD)
The push is to enable employees to make informed security decisions while meeting enterprise needs with spread out security leadership.... More
The C-Suite is Optimistic About Ransomware – Are They Right? (Security Intelligence)
The majority of C-suite executives are confident in their organization’s protection against ransomware attacks. At least, that’s what a recent research report from ISC2 shows. ... More
Cybersecurity Priorities for Digital Leaders Navigating Digital Transformation (Equinix Blog)
With threat actors becoming more sophisticated, innovative, and collaborative, cybersecurity responsibilities today extend beyond security professionals—all digital leaders must ... More
Palo Alto Networks and Coordinated Enforcement for Malware
Information sharing for defense is as old as the carrier pigeon. In cybersecurity, coordinated enforcement between products has increasingly become part of the defensive backbone t... More
What Gartner’s Top Cybersecurity Predictions for 2022-23 Reveal (VentureBeat)
Together, Gartner’s top eight cybersecurity predictions warn organizations that they need to employ greater resilience to reduce the impact of more severe cyberattacks. Reducing ... More
The Cat and Mouse Game of Crypto Money Laundering (Decipher)
Cybercriminals are using an array of obfuscation tactics to conceal their illicit transactions. These measures are continuing to become more sophisticated, particularly as law enfo... More
Recovering Ransom Payments: Is This the End of Ransomware? (Security Intelligence)
What’s the best way to stop ransomware? Make it riskier and less lucrative for cyber criminals. Nearly all intruders prefer to collect a ransom in cryptocurrency. But it’s a do... More
Palo Alto Networks Wins 2021 Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Award for Security
Palo Alto Networks was recognized for the company's achievements in the Google Cloud ecosystem, helping organizations rapidly transform security operations for future success. (mor... More
The Unrelenting Threat of Ransomware is Pushing Cybersecurity Workers to Quit (ZDNet)
Cybersecurity professionals face immense pressure to keep businesses secure, and this stress is leading many to consider leaving the industry altogether.... More
9 Ways Hackers Will Use Machine Learning to Launch Attacks (CSO)
Machine learning algorithms will improve security solutions, helping human analysts triage threats and close vulnerabilities quicker. But they are also going to help threat actors ... More