Infosecurity Opinions

  1. How Humans Blended with AI Can Better Defend

    What we need is to combine artificial with human intelligence to automate cyber-attack detection and response.

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      Chris Morales

      head of security analytics at Vectra

  2. Traditional Network Security Tactics Put Organizations at Risk

    Why traditional visualization, access-hardening and mitigation processes won’t cut it any longer.

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      Jason Baudreau

      Product Strategist, Network Innovations, NetBrain Technologies

  3. Investigations and ediscovery in Japan

    A combination of cultural differences, technical barriers and legal misunderstandings can lead to mismanagement of requests for information.

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      Lauren Grest

      Legal researcher, Kroll Ontrack

  4. An Egalitarian Approach to Data Security

    Data is one of the most valuable assets but this has made protecting company information significantly more challenging.

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      Richard Agnew

      VP UK, I & Northern Europe, Code42

  5. Beyond Security Event Feeds: Using Threat Intelligence Strategically

    The problem with threat intelligence is that there is too much of it and identifying which threats are relevant to an organization requires time-intensive, manual analysis and verification.

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      Oliver Rochford

      Applied Research Director- Threat Science Team, Securonix

  6. Creating a Human Firewall

    Organizations are aware of the importance of having cybersecurity technology in place but hackers exploit human nature.

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      Stephen Burke

      Founder & CEO, Cyber Risk Aware

  7. Looking Beyond Your Four Walls: Periphery Threat Intelligence

    Peripheral threat intelligence is the external Indicators of Compromise and threats that are beyond your organization's four walls.

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      Josh Fu

      Technical Account Manager

  8. Admin Privileges Run Rampant Across Organizations

    As an organization’s security needs evolve, rights and privileges can be doled out over time and securely

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      Brian Chappell

      Senior Director, Enterprise & Solution Architecture, Beyond Trust

  9. Security Alerts - A Case of the Boy Who Cried Wolf?

    Alerts and alarms are designed to draw attention, but when the barrage is constant, it’s easy to become desensitized.

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      Tony Rowan

      Chief Security Consultant, SentinelOne

  10. The Hand that Rocks the IoT is the Hand that Rules the World

    Shouldn’t someone be policing these IoT devices? What is the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) doing to make sure that the personal information gather by IoT devices is protected?

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      Noa Arias

      Director of Marketing at Semperis

  11. Despite Challenges, Australia is Becoming a Thriving Cybersecurity Ecosystem

    Australia is making some noise when it comes to breaking through on the global cybersecurity scene.

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      Jane Melia

      Vice President of Strategic Business Development at QuintessenceLabs

  12. How an 'Always-On' Culture Compromises Corporate Security

    Organizations with a BYOD policy need to take into account the social networking habits of younger staff members if they wish to prevent their corporate networks being compromised.

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      Elad Ben-Meir

      CEO, SCADAfence

  13. Why Businesses Should Transition their Payment Architecture

    A payment system in which there is less communication would not only be speedier, but it would also be more secure.

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      Rehan Ijaz

      Business Graduate and Entrepreneur

  14. #Halloween Horrors: The Scariest Security Threats Affecting Businesses

    Picking apart the frightening from the foolish security threats, and what security bods should watch out for and how they can protect themselves.

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      Chris Boyd

      malware intelligence analyst, Malwarebytes

  15. Why Cybersecurity Awareness Must be a Boardroom issue

    Board members must be made to understand that comprehensive cybersecurity training for all staff is essential for effective cyber-defense.

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      Alan Levine

      Security Advisor at Wombat Security Technologies

  16. Bad Rabbit Burrowing Into Networks

    Bad Rabbit is an example of how a small variant is enough to have similar effects comparable to previous scenarios.

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      Moreno Carullo

      CTO, Nozomi Networks

  17. Cybersecurity and the CFO: Risk, Responsibility and Resilience

    You likely know what keeps your fellow executives up at night as well. But what about your organization’s cybersecurity team?

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      John K Adams

      CEO, Waratek

  18. Solving the Problem of Storing Passwords

    Keeping every user’s password in a plain text file is too risky; another line of defense is needed.

    1. Ian Harvey

      Software Design Authority, Thales e-Security

  19. Detect Active Compromises to Boost Cybersecurity

    Your IDR program must include a formal chain of command for response and crisis communications.

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      Matt Hathaway

      Products Leader, Rapid7

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      Eric Sun

      Product Marketing Mgr: Incident Detection & Response, Rapid7

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