Infosecurity Opinions

  1. How Secure are your Biometrics?

    From improvements upon the oversight of passive facial biometrics to recommendations on building technical platforms, there's a national conversation taking place on biometrics.

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      George Avetisov

      CEO of HYPR

  2. Distributed Correlation and the Future of SIEM

    At the center of an intelligent SOC lies the ability to efficiently extract intelligence from the huge volume

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      Chas Clawson

      ArcSight Product Manager at Micro Focus

  3. Don’t Let Privileged Accounts Be a Privilege to Outsiders

    Privileged accounts are essential to businesses both big and small, but these accounts pose a greater security threat than meets the eye.

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      Andrew Clarke

      Director of strategic alliances & channel partners for EMEA at One Identity

  4. “It’s The Legacy That Gets You”: What is the Threat Of Outdated Systems

    The biggest obstacle to the modern threat of legacy technology is simply cognizance of the issue.

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      Mat Clothier

      CEO, CTO and Founder at Cloudhouse

  5. The Evolving Language of Cybersecurity

    Raef Meeuwisse analyzes what is driving the evolution of language in the information security industry

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      Raef Meeuwisse

      CISM, CISA, Author of Cybersecurity for Beginners

  6. A Smarter Approach to Security Will Reduce the Risk of Malware

    Preventative action needs to be taken but with security teams and resources spread thin, what more can organizations do to enhance their security?

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      Paddy Francis

      CTO for Airbus CyberSecurity

  7. No Time for Complacency: Watch Your Back on Biometrics, Compliance, and Insider Threats

    The three most common threats, according to the ISF's Threat Horizon.

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      Steve Durbin

      CEO, Information Security Forum

  8. Hackers as Heroes: How Ethical Hacking is Changing the Industry

    Hackers are often portrayed in movies as outsiders who use their computer skills to inflict harm and commit crime.

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      Laurie Mercer

      Security Engineer, HackerOne

  9. How Digital Transformation can Save Cybersecurity

    Based on the concepts of digital transformation, an ‘unconventional’ and data-driven approach is needed to thwart new and unforeseen threats.

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      Saryu Nayyar

      CEO of Gurucul

  10. Preparing for the next European Union Directive: EU NIS

    GDPR concerns every industry that handles data; EU NIS has a much more refined scope as it applies only to critical infrastructure.

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      David Higgins

      senior director, field technology office, CyberArk

  11. “Zero Trust” Is the Opposite of Business

    When you step back and consider the reason security is important, it’s not so clear that zero trust is really what we want.

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      Mike Lloyd

      CTO of RedSeal

  12. Cybersecurity ROI Is a Measurable Metric – If You Know What to Measure

    Determining true cybersecurity ROI involves not only measuring attacks that were mitigated, but also which attacks might have happened.

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      Aviv Grafi

      CEO of Votiro

  13. Is Your InfoSec Tech Stack Causing Dangerous Blind Spots?

    Most companies are looking at cybersecurity solutions as a series of “bolt-ons” to the existing tech stack, instead of mapping out a comprehensive plan to help monitor the threat landscape and execute defense against an attack.

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      Tim Roncevich

      partner at CyberGuard Compliance.

  14. Essential Elements Needed for a Successful Threat Hunt

    Threat hunting is vital to reduce the spread and effectiveness of attacks, but a large proportion of organizations are yet to engage in this type of activity.

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      Mark Nicholls

      Director of Cybersecurity, Redscan

  15. From the Developer’s Perspective - Navigating the IoT Security Storm

    In the IoT gold rush, and the race to realize the market’s potential, many companies have been deprioritizing security.

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      Evan Dandrea

      Engineering Manager at Canonical

  16. McDreary? The Future of Medical Call Centers & DDoS

    A DDoS attack on a healthcare system can cause click-to-call features to be taken offline, and the implications can mean life or death.

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      Mark Pietras

      CTO and co-founder, Revation Systems

  17. Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks

    Security teams need to gain an understanding of each application within their network and find out how it interacts with external entities.

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      Christopher Steffen

      Technical Director at Cyxtera

  18. Cloudy With a Chance of Cryptojacking

    Cloudjacking is a growing trend: stealing processing and storage from someone else’s cloud account.

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      Anurag Kahol

      CTO and co-founder, Bitglass

  19. The Importance of Device Security in IoT Ecosystems

    It is crucial that the resiliency of IoT devices are understood to prevent systemic security issues in the future.

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      Dave Belt

      Technology Evangelist, Irdeto

  20. Quantum: The future For Data Center Technology

    How will advances in quantum computing affect the data center industry, and will these effects be positive?

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      Jeremy Schaller

      Industry Analyst at Exit Technologies

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