Infosecurity Opinions
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
Driving a Culture of Security - Tips For The CIO
Combating the cybersecurity skills gap both in terms of recruiting quality talent and employee awareness continues to be a top concern for the board.
Open Season: How Phishing Attacks Up Their Game
Are we now more fallible to phishing? Phishing emails certainly used to be easy to spot.
GDPR: Innovation Deterrent or Incentive?
Since GDPR was originally proposed by the European Commission in 2012, criticisms of the new regulation have been far-ranging.
Profiling The Insider Threat - Breaking Down a Complex Security Term
Identifying five insider threat profiles to show the complexity of the problem.
Darkonomics 101: The Underground Market for PII
PII can yield serious consequences for its original owners while providing handsome pay-outs to cyber-criminals.
A Data-Driven Approach to Security Decision Making
Containers are an unstoppable force of disruption, replacing virtual machines by the dozens. Yet, containers have a far larger attack surface than virtual machines.
A Measured Incident Response
Understanding the nature and extent of the cybersecurity incident is critical for successful eradication.
I Spy: A Clear and Present Inside Danger
Today, satisfied or disgruntled employee, your colleague, or even your boss can pilfer data.
It's Time to Speak in the Language of Risk
Considering cybersecurity professionals came from this deeply rooted, technology-focused place, shifting to speaking risk is almost like learning a foreign language. So how can they make the transition as smooth and seamless a possible?
Frequency and Trends with Benefits
Rigorous reporting that includes insights into frequency and trends will show if they are working properly and being effectively managed.
