Infosecurity Opinions
The Most Important Part of Least Privilege Tactics
If a cyber-criminal manages to get their hands on an employee’s legitimate but limited login credentials, their ability to do any damage is greatly reduced.
The Case of Disappearing Vulnerabilities
While the practice of identifying vulnerabilities is basically sound, the SaaS vendor cannot rely on public databases of vulnerabilities.
Solving the Human Problem: A Progressive Security Strategy to Phishing
A realistic anti-phishing goal is not to focus on a click-through rate but to track the rate at which employees report phishing emails to their IT or security teams.
ICOs: No Credibility Without Better Security
Without good protection, ICOs will continue to reside on the sidelines. With solid security, they could become a major player.
Inactive Accounts: The Key to Your Company's Sensitive Data
Most organizations focus on protecting current users, but ghost users are a huge and often overlooked threat.
People Do What You Inspect, Not What You Expect
How can companies solve problems related to configuration and patching more effectively?
Are UK Companies Better Prepared than US Counterparts for GDPR?
Among both UK and US privacy professionals, more than 60% of respondents have not begun their GDPR implementation.
Why Phishing Alone is Not Enough Awareness Training
Phishing simulations have become synonymous with security awareness training, they’re not.
The Problem with Cybersecurity Regulations
As cyber-insecurity grows, calls are increasing for someone to do something. But what?
Will Secure Authentication Remove the Need for Credentials?
What if users were to abandon the use of usernames/passwords all together for authentication and migrate to alternative forms of authentication?
Guest Editor: Empathy as a Service
Why aren’t themes of approachability and user experience central to Information Security?
Staying Safe While Accessing Online Banking
Even though banking trojans have been around for a decade, most banks still lack the tools that would give them the correct level of insight into the frequency and scale of such intrusions.
Guest Editor: The Rise of the Internet of Everything
Like any other technology, that enormous and growing area known as the Internet of Everything (IoE) did not spring into existence from out of a vacuum
How SMBs Can Leverage Managed Solutions to Overcome Budget and Talent Constraints
Anything that threatens SMBs threatens the global economy.
Guest Editor: IT Security is Dead – Long Live IT Security!
The sole concern can’t any longer be breach prevention at all costs
How Small Businesses Can Prepare For the Rise of Ransomware
Despite the big numbers, it's small users who may be suffering the most from a ransomware infection.
Guest Editor: Let’s Talk About Data Breaches
We are experts, but if we don’t present our expertise in a way that’s relatable and easy to understand, we might as well not bother
Traditional WANs vs Next Gen SD-WAN
An SD-WAN decouples the physical and virtual devices from the software management layer to allow companies to optimize how they route traffic over multiple channels.
Guest Editor: Nessun Dorma
2017 was about optimism: a nagging feeling that despite the continuous onslaught of evolving attacks, from the human side anyway, people are starting to take notice and wake up to the threats.
How do New Cybersecurity Risks Shape Approaches to Risk Assessments?
Good risk assessments are based on your organization's assets, not on everything that can happen to the company.
