Infosecurity Opinions

  1. Public-Sector Cybersecurity Battles are Bleeding Over into Corporate Business

    VDRs serve as the modern gold standard in information security.

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      Ryan Kh

      Founder/CEO of Catalyst For Business

  2. Phishing Simulation Training Escalation

    One area of phishing simulation training that may not have matured is that once the metrics are analyzed, what do you do with the repeated clickers?

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      Joe Malec

      Senior Security Analyst, Express Scripts

  3. Coprocessor Attacks: the Hidden Threat

    Coprocessors typically run their own firmware which—like any other computer code—can be vulnerable to attack.

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      James Plouffe

      Lead Solutions Architect, MobileIron

  4. Past and Present Tactics of Ransomware Attacks

    Choosing the ransomware delivery mechanism is mostly a question of money.

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      Clemens Kolbitsch

      Director of Engineering, Lastline

  5. What Does Data Loss Mean for Your Business?

    Businesses need to get serious about data protection if they don’t want to be exposed to significant risks.

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      Robert Arandjelovic

      Director of Product Marketing, Americas, Symantec

  6. Understanding the Strengths and Weaknesses of Biometrics

    Significant advances have now made biometric authentication a truly viable and secure alternative to traditional forms of security.

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      Elliott Thompson

      Senior Security Consultant at SureCloud

  7. Securing Smart Devices Requires Smarter Partnerships

    While there are few IoT device vendors focused on adding security, this presents a big opportunity for manufacturers willing to be proactive in implementing and educating the market about the need for stronger security.

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      Jeff Finn

      CEO of Zvelo

  8. The Evolution of Corporate Authentication

    While it’s easy to feel overconfident if you’ve been lucky enough to avoid this type of problem, complacency can harm your business.

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      Eitan Bremler

      Co-founder and VP Product, Safe-T

  9. Key Questions any CEO Should ask Before Moving to the Cloud

    As your organization makes the move to the cloud, managing security risks should be on the top of your list.

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      Stefan Dyckerhoff

      CEO, Lacework

  10. Fighting on Today's Front Lines

    The overall impression is that data breaches are the result of enemy nation states, hacktivists, organized crime, and other evil forces,

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      David Kalat

      Director, Berkeley Research Group, LLC

  11. Believe It: Cybersecurity is Getting Better, Not Worse

    We’ve become beholden to our own fear, uncertainty, doubt – which basically says that cybersecurity has never been worse.

    1. Gary Golomb

      Co-founder and Chief Research Officer, Awake Security

  12. To Mitigate Phishing Risk, Let Employees 'Fail Forward'

    Learning from mistakes is vital to a strong anti-phishing program.

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      John 'Lex' Robinson

      Cybersecurity Strategist, Cofense

  13. 'Zero Trust' Security Will Make A Comeback in 2018

    Zero trust controls will allow careful scrutiny of how to raise cybersecurity defenses.

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      Rory Duncan

      Security GtM Leader, NTT Ltd

  14. Is Your Social Media Strategy More Of A Cybersecurity Faux Pas?

    You can’t stop staff members using social media, but you can effectively train and continuously educate them about the hazards.

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      Graeme Park

      Senior Consultant at Mason Advisory

  15. Is The NCSC Doing Enough to Protect us from Today's Cyber Threats?

    How successful has the NCSC been to date? What else can be done to safeguard the UK against a relentless cybersecurity onslaught?

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      David Warburton

      Senior Systems Engineer, Government and Defence, F5 Networks

  16. 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.

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      François Amigorena

      Founder and CEO, IS Decisions

  17. The Case of Disappearing Vulnerabilities

    While the practice of identifying vulnerabilities is basically sound, the SaaS vendor cannot rely on public databases of vulnerabilities.

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      Manish Gupta

      CEO, ShiftLeft

  18. 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.

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      Rich Smith

      Director of R&D, Duo Security

  19. 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.

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      Leigh-Anne Galloway

      Cyber Security Resilience Lead at Positive Technologies

  20. 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.

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      Ken Spinner

      Vice President of Global Field Engineering, Varonis

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