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HP’s Unique Advantage in a Hostile World: HP Wolf Security

HP Wolf Security stands out in the market, offering a robust approach to endpoint security that arguably surpasses its peers, particularly in safeguarding business-focused laptops and printers. HP’s dedication to security is ...

A Pragmatic Approach to Effective Security

Cybersecurity is constantly evolving, and staying ahead of threats requires more than just tools—it demands strategy, leadership, and expertise. The unfortunate reality is that the threat landscape affects all companies regardless of ...

Why So Many Employee Phishing Training Initiatives Fall Short

During the work-from-home boom of 2020, GitLab, a company that largely employs tech-savvy individuals, decided to test its security by sending fake phishing messages to its WFH workers. About one out of ...

Building Community and Making Cybersecurity Accessible

I recently sat down with my long-time friend and cybersecurity expert, Michael Farnum, to discuss his journey in the industry, his role as an advisory CISO at Trace3, and the evolution of ...

Where Ransomware and Geopolitical Tensions Intersect

In the latest episode of the TechSpective Podcast, I sit down with Anthony Freed, Director of Research Communications at Halcyon, to dive deep into the ever-evolving ransomware landscape. We explore how ransomware ...

The Evolution of the MDR Model

Eight years after Gartner coined the Managed Detection & Response (MDR) term in its first MDR market guide, more organizations continue to shift to an outsourced model to protect against cyber threats ...

Why the SOC of Tomorrow Won’t Look Like Today’s

TechSpective Podcast Episode 148 Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions were once hailed as the cornerstone of modern cybersecurity, promising centralized visibility, streamlined threat detection, and efficient response. Over time, though, ...

48 Hours in the Trenches: The High-Stakes World of Incident Response

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Okay, so this is all going to sound a bit dramatic, but it’s with good reason. I manage a cybersecurity response team for a top-level MSSP. If there’s one thing I know, ...

CardinalOps Advances Cyber Defense with AI-Enhanced Threat Exposure Management

Security teams struggle with a flood of daily threats and siloed tools. CardinalOps just announced enhancements to its AI-powered Threat Exposure Management platform that unifies prevention and detection in one comprehensive approach ...

The Rising Cost of Ransomware

TechSpective Podcast Episode 147   I sat down with Trevor Dearing, Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions at Illumio, to unpack the findings of Illumio’s Global Cost of Ransomware study. The results? A ...