GUEST ESSAY: The case for using augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to boost training

GUEST ESSAY: The case for using augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to boost training

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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

GUEST ESSAY: Leveraging DevSecOps to quell cyber risks in a teeming threat landscape

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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
TITAN RAIN: How Chinese Cybercriminals Infiltrated The United States Cyberspace

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

News alert: Salvador Technologies raises $6M to empower cyber resilience in critical systems

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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
Protecting the Internet of Things at the chip level.

MY TAKE: How decentralizing IoT could help save the planet — by driving decarbonization

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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)

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)

LW ROUNDTABLE: Cybersecurity takeaways of 2023 — and what’s ahead in 2024 ( part 2)

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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
The AI revolution: Google's developers on the future of artificial intelligence | 60 Minutes

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)

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

News alert: Detectify’s EASM research reveals top overlooked vulnerabilities from 2023

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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