Infosecurity Opinions
Are Micro Businesses in the Dark Over Cybersecurity?
How vulnerable are micro businesses to cyber threats?
Why Deep Defense Should Start with Detecting Compromised Credentials
Obtaining valid credentials using multiple mechanisms and tools continues to be extremely lucrative for a cyber-criminal
Why is ‘Attribution’ Still the Focus Following Cyber Attacks?
Our obsession with “who” is behind an attack, instead of the “how” left attackers with a sandbox to deploy, test and adjust the level of sophistication of their attack capabilities.
Managing Firewalls in the Cloud: do Companies Know Enough about Security Intent?
Businesses think less about centralized firewalls, and more about cloud.
Attack is the Best Form of Defense, Time to go Threat Hunting
Traditional (reactive) cybersecurity defense should be used in conjunction with proactive cyber threat hunting.
A Little Less Complication: Does the UK Need a New Cyber Council?
If approved, what impact would a UK Cybersecurity Council have?
OWASP Sting: How Education Can Take the Bite out of Common Vulnerabilities
It should be a wake-up call to the industry that the most common security threats have remained nearly unchanged since the first OWASP list 15 years ago.
Cybersecurity, Conference Lineups and Kenan Thompson
Certainly, conference organizers bear ultimate responsibility for their speaker lineup.
How Social Media Postings Can Lead to Significant Liability and Penalties
Failure to police social media postings by corporate insiders can result in reputational harm, litigation, financial penalties, and mandated governance and oversight changes. But what are the recommended best practices to mitigate such risks?
The GDPR Disclosure Conundrum
New rules imposed by the EU can be particularly challenging for organizations to disclose a breach within such a tight a timeframe.
The Central Role Of Authentication In Threats To, And Defenses For Modern Democracies
Few can resist the fact that cybersecurity is now a critical concern for democracy.
Taking Cryptojacking Out of the Shadows
The only way to truly prevent cryptojacking is to prevent the malware from getting installed in the first place, rather than waiting to detect it post-breach.
The Role of Blockchain in Data Security
As Blockchain technology re-architects our digital infrastructure, it also reformulates the security equation.
Designing Security UI for a Modern, Tech-Savvy Workforce
Perhaps one of the biggest problems the cybersecurity industry has is its image.
Putting Security at the Heart of Digital Transformation
As organizations gain more agility, it’s imperative that security is not just invited along on the journey.
This Time it’s Personal – The Growing Threat of SMiShing Attacks
SMiShing attacks use SMS texting as the medium and is often used in conjunction with other attacks.
How a ‘National Security Help Desk’ Could Secure Critical National Infrastructure
The increasingly connected nature of CNI presents an opportunity for cybersecurity skills and knowledge to spread fast and wide.
Centralize your Data, Achieve Long-Term GDPR Compliance
Data storage became so simple and affordable, but what impact does GDPR have on this?
Is Hype Around AI Muddling the Message for IT Decision Makers?
While it is nice to think that AI and machine learning are a ‘silver bullet' it’s simply not true, and to think otherwise, could put businesses at greater risk.
