IT’s Confidence in Mitigating Cyberthreats Low
As cyberthreats evolve and increase in both voracity and velocity, many IT professionals are becoming increasingly worried about their organization’s ability to deal with those threats. That’s according to the results of a recent survey conducted by Cybersecurity Insiders. The study, which was commissioned by Hunters, a cybersecurity startup offering ... Read More
Continuous Intelligence Driver for Cyber Success
As malicious cyberattacks and data breaches continue to rise, many organizations are finding it more and more difficult to keep up with the evolving threat landscape—a realization that is forcing IT and SOC teams to take a more proactive stance against attacks. Continuous intelligence can become the foundation of actionable, ... Read More
Report: Digital Transformation Increases Cyber Risk
Many enterprises are discovering that the path to digital transformation has many stumbling blocks, some of which are only discovered deep into the journey. While it may be difficult to predict where the trouble spots are along the journey, digital transformation champions can avoid some obstacles by taking a look ... Read More
Identity Theft, Fraud Exploding in 2020
Identity theft and fraud are on the rise, increasing the costs to both consumers and the businesses they deal with, according to a recent study from Javelin Strategy & Research, which showed that losses related to identity fraud have increased some 15%. The “2020 Identity Fraud Report” also revealed another ... Read More
Is Your Corporate Access Data for Sale on the Dark Web?
As businesses turn to remote access solutions to empower workers during the COVID-19 crisis, trouble seems to be brewing across numerous illegal marketplaces and the Dark Web. Cybercriminals are actively shopping for credentials hoping to access valuable information without raising any alarms. Credential theft is becoming a big business for ... Read More
How SASE Can Stop Cyberattackers in Their Tracks
SASE is emerging as a way to defeat cybercriminals by preventing malware from accessing the corporate network Organized crime and criminal groups are increasing the pressure on enterprises in the form of cyberattacks. For most, the pre-eminent tool of attack comes in the form of ransomware, disrupting the critical operations ... Read More
Malwarebytes Report: Apple OS X Threats Quadrupled in 2019
Apples’ macOS operating system is no longer the safe haven from cybercrime it was once thought to be. That’s according to security vendor Malwarebytes and its “2020 State of Malware Report,” which offers some troubling statistics for those charged with cybersecurity. The report covers the threat landscapes of Windows, Mac ... Read More
Survey: Trump Not as Smart as the IT Director
A recent survey by Blumberg Capital reveals that a majority of consumers think their IT guys know more about cybersecurity than President Trump. That may be bad news for the president, but it is surely good news for those in the IT field. Blumberg Capital, an early-stage VC firm investing ... Read More
SIEM More Relevant Than Ever When Securing the Edge
Cybersecurity pros have long looked at security information and event management (SIEM) as a necessary tool to gauge the security posture of a network. After all, a proper SIEM solution gives cybersecurity professionals a way to analyze security incidents and events and to correlate those events into something with meaning ... Read More
Social Networking Privacy Concerns Impacting Businesses and Consumers
As businesses and their customers turn more to social media networks for the sharing of information, both are becoming increasingly aware of the price of privacy. In other words, simply participating in social media can lead to privacy issues. There are countless cases of data being harvested without an individual’s ... Read More
