Prioritize Security Alerts with 5 Simple Metrics

Prioritize Security Alerts with 5 Simple Metrics

The infosec workforce is riddled with stress. You need to be right every time, but the bad guys only need to be right once. Security alerts for the “things that are going wrong” spew out of vulnerability scanners by the thousands. Meanwhile, the humans responsible for improving security posture are ... Read More
Understanding Cyber Resilience: Breach Curves

Understanding Cyber Resilience: Breach Curves

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This is Part 2 of the blog series, Understanding Cyber Resilience. Click here to read Part 1: The 4 Stages of a Breach ... Read More
The 4 Most Important Components of Security Posture (Part 1 - Asset Inventory)

The 4 Most Important Components of Security Posture (Part 1 – Asset Inventory)

Most breaches happen because organizations only have a vague understanding of their security posture. That said, getting an accurate and up-to-date view of your attack surface and posture is no easy feat. There are an overwhelming number of assets in today’s enterprises and 100s of ways in which you can ... Read More
3 Questions Your Board Has About Cybersecurity

3 Questions Your Board Has About Cybersecurity

Let’s get straight to the point. The main question your board has is, “Are we secure?” As you know, that is an overly simplified and arguably unanswerable question ... Read More
How to Talk to Senior Executives About Cybersecurity

How to Talk to Senior Executives About Cybersecurity

There will always be subjects that we need others to explain to us like we are five years old. Quantum Physics. Super PACs. The Flux Capacitor. For most board members and c-suite personnel, cybersecurity is one of those topics. This presents a difficult challenge for CISOs and CIOs: Your role ... Read More
Understanding Cyber Resilience: The 4 Stages of a Breach

Understanding Cyber Resilience: The 4 Stages of a Breach

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Software is fragile, people make mistakes, and despite robust investments, any organization can be breached. With enough effort and the right resources, hackers will compromise assets of the most secure enterprises ... Read More
Kanye West Accidentally Reveals '000000' Phone Password During White House Visit

9 Hilariously Bad Security Fails

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Whether you’re trying to secure physical property, your personal information, or an enterprise, there is one basic requirement: common sense. Unfortunately, this is something that we humans struggle with from time-to-time. The effects can be disastrous or if you’re lucky, just laughable. Here are 9 hilariously bad security fails ... Read More
11 Ways to Strengthen Cyber Hygiene With a Remote Workforce

11 Ways to Strengthen Cyber Hygiene With a Remote Workforce

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Now more than ever, it is critical that security leaders take measures to ensure cyber hygiene across their enterprise. Malicious actors are launching attacks against organizations of all sizes and their employees, who are by and large working remotely in the wake of COVID-19 ... Read More
Top 14 Cybersecurity Zoom Backgrounds

Top 14 Cybersecurity Zoom Backgrounds

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With the transition to working remotely, subtle laughs we used to share with colleagues throughout the day have become sorely missed. The best place to fit these into our days is now Zoom meetings, where we get to catch up with our coworkers for much-too-short of a time. One of ... Read More