Infosecurity Opinions

  1. #2018InReview Cloud Security

    Spending in cloud security increased in 2018, as IaaS platforms became the norm.

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      Darron Gibbard

      Chief Technical Security Officer, Qualys

  2. #2018InReview Subtle Shifts in Financial Services Security

    While compliance dominated 2018, subtle shifts affected financial services security too.

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      Stephen Bonner

      Cyber Risk Partner, Deloitte

  3. #2018InReview Healthcare Cybersecurity

    How 2018 proved to be a constant challenge for those in healthcare cybersecurity.

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      Tom Gilheany

      Portfolio manager of security training and certifications, Cisco Services

  4. #2018InReview Cybersecurity Awareness

    What the cybersecurity year looked like from an awareness perspective.

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      Lauren Zink

      Security Awareness Manager, AmTrust Financial

  5. A Little Chaos Now and Then is the Best Test for Resilience

    How Chaos engineering and testing can work for you.

    1. Kiran Chitturi

      CTO Architect, Sungard Availabilty Services

  6. Geo-Velocity Based Adaptive Authentication: A New Layer of Security for Enterprise Information Systems

    Geo-velocity based authentication relates the login history of users with their login locations.

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      Gangani Ariyarathne

      Intern Software Engineer, WS02

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      Miyuru Dayarathna

      Senior Technical Lead, WS02

  7. Why Investment in Autonomous Cyber Defense is Needed

    We need to be investing in the potential of non-human defenses.

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      Paul Theron

      Professor of Cyber-secure Engineering Systems and Processes, Cranfield University

  8. Are Micro Businesses in the Dark Over Cybersecurity?

    How vulnerable are micro businesses to cyber threats?

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      Simon Yeoman

      CEO, Fasthosts

  9. 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

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      Jose Miguel Esparza

      Head of Threat Intelligence at Blueliv

  10. 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.

    1. Chris O'Brien

      Director, intelligence operations, EclecticIQ

  11. Managing Firewalls in the Cloud: do Companies Know Enough about Security Intent?

    Businesses think less about centralized firewalls, and more about cloud.

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      Tim Woods

      Vice President of Technology Alliances, FireMon

  12. 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.

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      Paul Fletcher

      Security Technical Account Manager, Rackspace Managed Security

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      Danny O'Neill

      Head of Rackspace Managed Security, EMEA

  13. A Little Less Complication: Does the UK Need a New Cyber Council?

    If approved, what impact would a UK Cybersecurity Council have?

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      Andrew Barratt

      Vice President, Technology & Enterprise, Managing Director, International, Coalfire

  14. 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.

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      Brian Kelly

      Head of Engineering, CyberArk

  15. Cybersecurity, Conference Lineups and Kenan Thompson

    Certainly, conference organizers bear ultimate responsibility for their speaker lineup.

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      Sandy Carielli

      Director of Security Technologies, Entrust Datacard

  16. 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?

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      Alan Brill

      Senior Managing Director in Kroll’s Cyber Risk practice

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      Ken Joseph

      Managing Director, Duff & Phelps

  17. 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.

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      Lindsey Ullian

      Compliance Manager at Threat Stack

  18. 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.

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      Federico Carbone

      Regional Solutions Architect, Ping Identity

  19. 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.

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      Yoram Salinger

      CEO of Perception Point

  20. The Role of Blockchain in Data Security

    As Blockchain technology re-architects our digital infrastructure, it also reformulates the security equation.

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      Serg Metelin

      Head of Developer Relations, Block.one

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