GUEST ESSAY: The case for using augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to boost training
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies provide intriguing opportunities for immersive and interactive experiences in cybersecurity training. Related: GenAI’ impact on DevSecOps Here’s how these technologies can bridge learning gaps in cybersecurity awareness and enhance the overall training … (more…) ... Read More
GUEST ESSAY: Leveraging DevSecOps to quell cyber risks in a teeming threat landscape
In today’s digital landscape, organizations face numerous challenges when it comes to mitigating cyber risks. Related: How AI is transforming DevOps The constant evolution of technology, increased connectivity, and sophisticated cyber threats pose significant challenges to organizations of all sizes … (more…) ... Read More
MY TAKE: Rising geopolitical tensions suggest a dire need for tighter cybersecurity in 2024
Russia’s asymmetrical cyber-attacks have been a well-documented, rising global concern for most of the 2000s. Related: Cybersecurity takeaways of 2023 I recently visited with Mihoko Matsubara, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist at NTT to discuss why this worry has climbed steadily … (more…) ... Read More
News alert: Salvador Technologies raises $6M to empower cyber resilience in critical systems
Rehovot, Israel Dec. 18, 2023 – Salvador Technologies, the pioneering cyber-attack recovery platform provider for critical infrastructures and industrial organizations, today announced that it has secured $6m in funding. Salvador Technologies’ investment round was led by Pico Venture Partners… (more…) ... Read More
MY TAKE: How decentralizing IoT could help save the planet — by driving decarbonization
The Internet of Things (IoT) is on the threshold of ascending to become the Internet of Everything (IoE.) Related:Why tech standards matter IoT is transitioning from an array of devices that we can control across … (more…) ... Read More
LW ROUNDTABLE: Cybersecurity takeaways of 2023 — and what’s ahead in 2024 ( part 3)
Here’s the final installment of leading technologists sharing their observations about cybersecurity developments in the year that’s coming to a close — and the year to come. Last Watchdog posed two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, … (more…) ... Read More
LW ROUNDTABLE: Cybersecurity takeaways of 2023 — and what’s ahead in 2024 ( part 2)
Here’s part two of Last Watchdog’s year-end tête-à-tête with top cybersecurity experts. Part three to follow on Friday. We asked two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization? •What … (more…) ... Read More
MY TAKE: Fostering Digital Trust – the role of ‘post-quantum crypto’ and ‘crypto agility’ in 2024
Notable progress was made in 2023 in the quest to elevate Digital Trust. Related: Why IoT standards matter Digital Trust refers to the level of confidence both businesses and consumers hold in digital products and services – not just … (more…) ... Read More
LW ROUNDTABLE: Cybersecurity takeaways of 2023 — and what’s ahead in 2024 ( part 1)
A look back at the cybersecurity landscape in 2023 rings all-too familiar: cyber threats rapidly evolved and scaled up, just as they have, year-to-year, for the past 20 years. Related: Adopting an assume-breach mindset With that in mind, Last … (more…) ... Read More
News alert: Detectify’s EASM research reveals top overlooked vulnerabilities from 2023
Stockhom, Sweden & Boston, Mass., Dec. 12, 2023 – Detectify, the External Attack Surface Management platform powered by elite ethical hackers, has today released its “State of EASM 2023” report. The research incorporates insights from Detectify’s customer … (more…) ... Read More