Women in security

Women in Cybersecurity No Longer an 'Anomaly'

Women in Cybersecurity No Longer an ‘Anomaly’

| | CISO, cybersecurity leaders, employees, Security leadership, women, Women in security
Truth be told, there are many women in cybersecurity who are tired of talking about women in the industry as if they are anomalies. For many female professionals, it’s far past the ...
Security Boulevard

Women in Information Security: Claire Reckless

| | Claire Reckless, Featured Articles, WIT, Women in security
Last time, I had the opportunity to talk to Toronto’s own Jennifer Fernick. Somehow, she juggles graduate computer science studies with taking care of a bank’s cybersecurity. I couldn’t do that! This ...
The State of Security

Women in Information Security: Jennifer Fernick

| | Featured Articles, Jennifer Fernick, WIT, Women in security
Last time, I had the privilege of interviewing Fortalice Solutions founder Theresa Payton. Her combination of White House and private sector intelligence and cybersecurity experience gives her a truly one-of-a-kind perspective in ...
The State of Security

Monday, Aug. 6, Dtex in the News: The Pervasive Insider Threat, GDPR Creates Privileged User Security Problems, Vulnerable Humans Behind UnityPoint Data Breach

| | Chief Executive Story, Christopher Burgess, Christy Wyatt, CSO, CSO Online, Dark Reading, Data breach, Dtex, GDPR, Ian Thornton-Trump, insider threat, Katie Burnell, Phishing, privileged user, State of California Attorney General, UnityPoint Health, Women in security
The Dtex 2018 Insider Threat Intelligence Report continues to lead industry discussions about how frequently the insider threat occurs in public and private sector organizations. Last week, CSO’s Christopher Burgess dove into ...
Dtex Systems

Women in Information Security: Monica Jain

| | Monica Jain, Off Topic, Women in security
Last time, I got the opportunity to speak with Jessica Hebenstreit. Not only is she a senior security consultant who has had a lot of different roles; she’s also the chief Operating ...
The State of Security

Monday, July 23: Dtex, Insider Threat, Privacy in the News: Top Ways Insiders Go Rogue, DOJ Shifts Focus to Election Security, HR Industry Eyes Importance of Privacy

| | Benefits Pro, Christy Wyatt, cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Ventures, Dark Reading, DOJ, Dtex, Harris Poll, insider threat, Jai Vijayan, Midterms, Privacy, Russia, Trusted Insider, United States Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Women in security
It’s true that many of the most damaging data breaches are caused by trusted insiders who make mistakes and fall prey to attackers. There are also plenty of examples of malicious insiders ...
Dtex Systems

Women in Information Security: Jessica Hebenstreit

| | Jessica Hebenstreit, Off Topic, Women in security
Last time, I had the pleasure of speaking with Roxy Dee. Her expertise is in vulnerability management, and she also loves to pay it forward by giving away books to her lucky ...
The State of Security

Women in Information Security: Roxy Dee

| | Off Topic, Roxy Dee, Women in security
Last time, I had the pleasure of speaking with Rebecca Herold. She’s a long time cybersecurity industry veteran and the founder of SIMBUS, LLC. This time, I got to talk with Roxy ...
The State of Security

Monday, July 2: Dtex – Insider Threat News: Harris Poll Reveals that Employees Support Monitoring, SC Magazine’s ‘Women in Security 2018’ Features Christy Wyatt, Human Error Leads to Amgen Data Breach Copy

| | ALERRT, Amgen, Christy Wyatt, Diversity, Dtex, Flash Gordon, Harris Poll, insider threat, SC Magazine, Women in security, ZDnet
We are focused on helping our customers and the security industry to detect insider threats. As part of our commitment, we frequently engage in research that reveals how to improve related technology ...
Dtex Systems

Women in Information Security: Rebecca Herold

| | Off Topic, Rebecca Herold, Women in security
Last time, I had the pleasure of speaking with Susan Ballestero. She taught me a lot about what it’s like to work in a security operations center. This time, I got the ...
The State of Security