Infosecurity Opinions
BYOD is the New Wi-Fi
How to refocus tactical and strategic initiatives to become an enabler of innovation – with the ‘right’ level of security
Is Access Certification Still Able To Do Its Job?
Because most organizations are subject to industry-specific audit requirements, they must confirm that the right people have suitable access to the organization’s sensitive data
DDoS, Lizard Squad and Preparing for Cyber-War
A look at Lizard Squad’s infrastructure reveals an alarming trend that’s particularly worrying when considering the expansion of the internet of things, says Steve Armstrong
Bridging the Gap Between IT Security and Marketing
When dealing with marketing organizations, the key challenge for information security specialists is not communicating the benefits of new solutions, but changing the hearts and minds of staff.
Perimeter Security has Perfect Amnesia
While perimeter security has its place in a defense-in-depth security strategy, the reality is that perimeter security has the same perfect amnesia as a goldfish swimming in circles in its bowl.
Playing Host to the Hacker
It’s time to get used to having unwanted guests on the network, says James Henry
The Danger your Business Faces is Already in the Building
The biggest danger to business can be seemingly small threats, which often hide in plain sight, writes Matt Davies
Who Watches the Watchers when You Outsource?
Managing the privileges around access for third parties is essential if companies are going to outsource their IT operations effectively, says Stuart Facey
What are Nation-State Attacks Really Telling Us?
It’s time for companies to change their approach to state-sponsored attacks, writes Mike Auty
Insecure Passwords or Insecure People?
Like it or not, the password is going to be around for a long time, says Richard Walters
How Leaders Build Cyber-Resilient Organizations
Improving your cyber-resilience requires a re-evaluation of cyber in terms of business strategy says Jason Polancich
Secure Your Future with a Virtual CISO
Organizations struggling to find the budget to hire top-level security professionals could consider bringing in outside help, says Michelle Drolet
The Privacy Challenges of Cloud Computing
Bond Dickinson LLP’s Sarah Daun and Andy Kimble examine the data protection concerns raised by cloud-based storage solutions
To Minimize the Damage Caused by Breaches, Data must be Effectively Locked Down
Rreze Halili discusses how organizations can effectively lock down data to minimize the damage caused by breaches and increase overall resilience
Google Glass Could Still Have a Future in Education and Healthcare
Many are asking if Google Glass is dead, but the benefits it brings could still have relevance in the workplace, writes Elden Nelson
Why M&A Transactions are a Soft Target for Cyber-Attack
The M&A market is a perfect hunting ground for cyber-criminals, writes Ian McCaw
Security Pros Must Better Understand the Human Factor Behind Passwords
Passwords are a pain for all concerned, but CIOs need to better understand the human motivations behind their use (and misuse), says Jeremy Bergsman
Why I Want To Bank on My Brain and not Biometrics
Winfrasoft's Alissa Lang explains why she wants to bank on her brain and not her biometrics when it comes to authentication
How to Protect Your Business Against a DDoS Attack
Wieland Alge argues that there will be a continued rise in web application attacks and DDoS incidents during 2015 and offers advice to businesses on how best to guard against such incidents
SMS-based 2FA is the Best Approach to Meet New EU Guidelines
Thorsten Trapp, CTO and co-founder of tyntec, explains how companies can meet the latest security requirements for online payments
