Infosecurity Opinions
One Week of WannaCry
What you need to know about the WannaCry ransomware attack.
AI: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
AI’s massive processing power is far faster than the human brain in computational ability, and is progressing in conventionally “human” areas.
Dummies' Guide to WannaCry
The WannaCry cyber-attack has gripped news headlines around the world.
Secure Remote Network Access Without Giving Away the Keys to the Castle
How per-application access can help organizations to tighten security control over third-parties, without having to worry about how many different devices are trying to connect, and from where.
Using Employees as Breach Detectors
Training employees to reduce mistakes is a staple of every security program.
Lost in Translation? Managing Mixed Firewall Estates
How organizations can ensure all of their firewalls work together consistently and cohesively across large heterogenous networks.
The Future of Ransomware: Data Corruption, Exfiltration and Disruption
What’s Next for Ransomware? The ransomware trends expect to see are Data Corruption, Exfiltration and Disruption.
The True Costs of Selling Out Our Privacy
Weakened encryption standards will hurt the US where it can least afford it – in its wallet.
Securing DNS Against the Threat of Things
While likely to revolutionize how we live, work, and play, the IoT also presents a security challenge to the networks that support it.
SoC: Understanding the Threat & How IT Leaders Can Maintain Security
Connected devices across many verticals will pack increasing numbers of modular single-purpose systems on chips (SoCs) into a single product
Will New Cybersecurity Legislation Offer Better Protection for Consumers?
All sectors of commerce and government – big and small – need rigorous cybersecurity measures, regardless of legislative mandates
Securing Devices Without Invading Privacy
Some mobile security policies and solutions are at odds with the culture of productivity, freedom, and flexibility that organizations are working to enable.
Shifting Left on Security and Software Delivery
Under the term ‘shift left testing’, IT teams have learned to collaborate in order to deliver software faster, with fewer flaws.
Seven Security Lessons from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Seven steps show how the security blunders that the Empire made in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story facilitated the biggest data breach in the galaxy, and what they can teach us about security and compliance.
Non-Security Tips for Security Professionals
Security professionals should adapt their skill sets to communicate effectively with a newer and more senior set of stakeholders.
Deception as Defense - Turning the Tables on the Hackers
New approaches are emerging in which organizations can turn the tables on the attackers
Cyber Insurance Achilles Heel Contains Opportunity
Reports of many companies adopting cyber insurance at a rapid rate is a bit at odds with the experience of many in the insurance community.
Addressing and Mitigating Application Vulnerabilities
As developers, we create applications that introduce risk into the lives of others.
Mega Data Breaches Could Drive the Blockchain Revolution
Blockchain is the ideal candidate for a variety of data security applications, and the information security world has already begun to take notice.
Ransomware Set to Increase, With Attacks to or from the Cloud
These attacks are getting smarter and harder to detect and mitigate - hackers will continue to exploit the fact that someone needs or wants their data back