Cyber Security

 

Applying the 80-20 Rule to Cybersecurity (Dark Reading)

Information risk has multiple components. With too many threats to assess individually, too many vulnerabilities to patch all at once, and many choices among controls, where should... More

Eurofins Digital Testing Boosts Cybersecurity Portfolio with Commissum Acquisition (CDSA)

Quality assurance and testing services specialist Eurofins Digital Testing has acquired Edinburgh-based security testing and consultancy firm Commissum, adding to Eurofins’ Europ... More

Cybersecurity: Consumers Have Spoken (Irdeto Perspective)

In 2020 our homes have become offices, classrooms, gyms, and theatres. Sometimes all of these at once, and most of it relying on broadband. While we’ve already had plenty to worr... More

The Only Constant is Change – Rethinking Secure Access for a New Workforce (Akamai Blog)

It seems like a long time ago now when IT teams had their annual strategy meeting, where topics related to network modernization with SASE or SD-WANs, threat prevention, and cloud ... More

IBM Security VP: Ransomware Can Destroy Your Business – Playbooks are Key (SDxCentral)

More companies have formal, enterprise-wide security response plans in place, according to IBM Security’s latest Cyber Resilient Organization Report. It found that 26% of respond... More

The Next Cybersecurity Headache: Employees Know the Rules but Just Don’t Care (Tech Republic)

Cybersecurity has shot to the top of many IT leaders' priorities over the past few months as remote working became the de facto way of doing business. Yet despite more awareness of... More

How Growing Businesses Should Tackle Cybersecurity Challenges (Security Intelligence)

When we think about the most public cyber attacks and data breaches, we generally associate them with large enterprises. The truth is cyber attacks are not limited by company size.... More

Report: 50% of Users Online Fall Victim to Cyberattacks (CISO)

Threat actors are using sophisticated hacking methods to target users online. It’s not just about taking advantage of Coronavirus-related anxieties, but attackers are using every... More

NAGRA NexGuard Forensic Watermarking Integrates With AWS (HITS)

Content protection and multiscreen TV solutions firm NAGRA has announced API integration of its NexGuard forensic watermarking technologies into Elemental MediaConvert, the file-ba... More

Ransomware is Now Your Biggest Online Security Nightmare (ZDNet)

Criminals understand our weaknesses and how to exploit them. That means ransomware isn't going away.... More

What Will Cybersecurity’s ‘New Normal’ Look Like? (Dark Reading)

The coronavirus pandemic has forced changes for much of the business world, cybersecurity included. What can we expect going forward?... More

These Cybersecurity Trends Could Get a Boost in 2020 (Security Intelligence)

The events of early 2020 have prompted organizations to shift priorities across the board, and security processes are no exception. While the current working environment has presen... More

Akamai CEO Sees an Increase in Devices Going to Malware Sites (Bloomberg)

Video: Tom Leighton, chief executive officer of Akamai, says cyber attacks are on the rise with so many individuals working from home.... More

A Hack the Box Walkthrough  – Resolute (ISE Blog)

First, we’ll start with a TCP scan, and if no interesting services are found, we can switch to a UDP scan to uncover more potential attack surface. I use a standard nmap command ... More

Gartner Shrinks Infosec Spending Forecast for 2020, Cloud Security Gets COVID-19 Boost (CIO Dive)

Gartner expects spending on information security to increase just 2.4% this year, down from December projections of 8.7% growth, according to the firm's analysis. Spending is expec... More

Three Approaches to Cybersecurity Planning for Post-Pandemic Cloud Adoption (Security Intelligence)

The global pandemic has been dictating how the whole world is reforming, businesses included. Different forums and analyst reports are increasingly calling out the future of busine... More

Microsoft Confirms Acquisition of CyberX to Boost Security in its Azure IoT Business (TechCrunch)

Another big acquisition out of Israel this week points to how bigger tech companies are using the economic slowdown to focus on their longer-term strategies and shore up assets to ... More

Illumio Extends Zero Trust to the Endpoint (CDSA)

Illumio announced Illumio Edge, a first-of-its kind Zero Trust endpoint protection solution that dramatically reduces the risk of ransomware and malware propagating laterally throu... More

Cyberhaven Honored for Data Protection Work (CDSA)

Cyberhaven was named a 2020 Fortress Cyber Security Award winner in the Data Protection category. The company also unveiled new continuous monitoring and real-time discovery capabi... More

The Latest Mobile Security Threats and How to Prevent Them (Security Intelligence)

For many of us, the last few months have drastically increased our reliance on mobile capabilities. Through the increased use of corporate mobile apps, virtual private networks (VP... More

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