Infosecurity Opinions
Changing Cyber Threats Call For New Protection Strategies
Changes in cybercrime techniques mean that companies need to be sure their strategies—from security practices to cyber insurance coverage—keep pace.
You Wouldn't Re-Use a Needle, So Why Re-Use a Computer?
We visit websites, open email attachments, download documents, and plug in USB devices – all on the same device – seemingly oblivious to the potential threat of infection without even washing our virtual hands.
Smart Buildings Require Full-Stack Cybersecurity
Smart buildings combine operational technology (OT), information technology (IT) and IoT devices.
How The Access Control Dilemma is Losing Sales
Do the PCI-DSS standards address every single technical consideration in keeping financial data safe?
Four Things Businesses Should be Doing to Protect from Cyber-Attacks
There are a host of basic best practices that a majority of corporate networks are failing to implement, and it’s leaving them critically vulnerable.
How to Keep Pace With the Shifting Sands of Cybersecurity
Faced with the increasing threat of cybercrime, businesses can’t be reactive anymore.
Putting The Brakes on Cyber-Attacks for IoT and Connected Cars
The attack surface in this ecosystem is enormous and the increased connectivity and complexity is resulting in new risks and threats to personal safety, security and privacy.
Better Management of Bitlocker in Your Enterprise
How to better manage BitLocker and the key considerations when rolling it out.
Is Compliance-Only Vaccination Enough?
Organizations who have adopted security measures - not just for auditor’s consent but genuinely for their businesses - will find themselves victorious.
Cyber Attack Trends: Detection, Response, and Cure
Being able to detect attacks is only a small fraction of the process, organizations must also be suitably prepared to defend themselves from potential attacks and respond effectively if an incident occurs.
Threat Hunting: The What, Why and Who?
Threat hunting focuses on identifying perpetrators who are already within the organization's systems and networks, and who have the three characteristics of a threat.
The Developers' Skills Gap for Secure DevOps
Businesses embrace DevOps to feed their need for speed, binding the previous separate developer and operations teams.
The Ins and Outs of GDPR
GDPR will require companies to take truly effective steps to safeguard the data with which their customers have entrusted them.
Why The New NIST Guidelines Are Not Enough
Instead of bending guidelines to succumb to user behavior, the industry should be working to create better and more secure technology that is also easier for consumers to use.
Patching Problems, but is Runtime an Attractive Solution
Moving security controls from outside of the application to inside the runtime will allow visibility.
Prevention is no Longer the Best Medicine - Recovery is Key
There are ways to avoid nasty cyber scenarios — if you know what to look for.
Government Efforts to Weaken Privacy are Bad for Business and National Security
Relaxed security standards will lead to a decrease in demand for American-made products.
Nothing as Safe as Houses From Spear-Phishers
Why spear-phishers are now targeting wannabe homeowners.
Using Business Impact Analysis to Address Network Security Risks
How organizations can apply the business impact analysis methodology to remediate risk within the network security infrastructure - and ensure security is business driven
Securing the Data Center on Wheels
We are rapidly approaching a point in which the automobile will be built around the software, as opposed to the other way around.
