Jason Pappalexis

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The definition of insider threats is as broad as the risks it represents. While insider threats may originate from negligent or malicious employees, they can also be external cybercriminals who bypassed perimeter controls using a compromised user account. No matter the source, or motivation, insider threat risk is on the ... Read More

“It is not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.” – Charles Darwin Evolution and innovation form the basis of most modern business mission statements. However, the same organizations pursuing growth and change often do not put sufficient review into their ... Read More

The global business data security landscape has become dramatically more challenging over the last few years. One of the main reasons for this is insider threats, as reported in the 2022 Cost of Insider Threats Global Report, independently conducted by The Ponemon Institute. Several factors have contributed to growth in ... Read More

Protecting the data perimeter Organizations are in constant pursuit of technology that provides rapid insight into threats. Early visibility, in combination with context-rich alerting and efficient incident response workflows, streamline threat containment and remediation efforts. Identifying attacks more rapidly means real impact to businesses when you consider the statistics around ... Read More

When you evaluate data security products it is imperative to have the end goal in sight. If you look forward 365 days from now, what is the best way to predict how your team will use the product so that you can communicate the value that it will provide? One ... Read More

Organizations striving to improve their security posture often find this a multi-faceted challenge. In addition to the security product evaluation itself, security budgets are tight and justification is a necessary step. Financial language, however, is not everyone’s forte – and fiscal presentation on theoretical improvements, spoken to (typically) non-cyber aware ... Read More

Data security is important regardless of how your organization approaches cybersecurity. Whether it’s a protection-first approach, detection and remediation, or somewhere in between, data security enables organizations to inform on risk posture, protect against unauthorized data access and may demonstrate adherence to compliance frameworks such as PCI-DSS and HITRUST, or ... Read More

In mid-2021, Imperva commissioned Forrester Research to interview five current Imperva enterprise customers – two in the financial services industry and three in the insurance industry. The goal of the exercise was to gain insight into the economic impact of deploying the Imperva data security solution for typical Imperva customers ... Read More