Infosecurity Opinions
Password Alternatives: How to Secure your Enterprise's Data
There are two challenges with consumer security awareness — or lack of security awareness — that IT professionals need to take into account with passwords.
Spoiler Alert: How Better Access Management and File Auditing Could Change Hollywood History
Gone are the days when hackers are represented as anti-social nerds in dark rooms furiously tapping on their keyboards.
Fighting Fire with Fire – AI, Cyber Security, and Roles of the Future
Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a subject has been around for years, however it is only now that AI as a real possibility is bleeding into public consciousness.
How Security by Design can Boost Business Agility
However, with a fixed set of resources and a constrained capacity to deliver on new projects, IT is often accused of holding the business back rather than enabling it.
Hygiene First, Turbo-Powered Cyber Machine-Learning Predictive Analytics Ninjas Second
CISOs often find that they don’t have good visibility into the state of hygiene across their estate. Yet when they do start digging, they find there’s a lot of gaps.
Don’t Get Complacent About Ransomware
When you live and breathe IT and information security, it is easy to forget that not everyone in your organization is on the same page.
How to Automate Governance, Risk and Compliance
Automating GRC systems is an effective way to implement a robust information security management system process whilst keeping costs low.
How to Quantify the Risk of an Insider Threat
Almost 80% of employee fraud takes place in accounting, operations, sales, senior management, customer service, and purchasing.
Phishing Simulations: Will They Cure Your Company's Susceptibility?
The holy grail of information security behavior change is upon us. Or so “they” would have you believe.
You’ve Got Email…Problems
One of the most contentious elections in modern history is finally over. The candidates and their surrogates mercilessly attacked one another’s character and reputations, inflicting wounds that will take a long time to heal. But beyond the personal reputations that suffered, there was something else that took an incredible beating: email technology.
Whaling 101 - What You Need to Know About CEO Fraud Email Attacks
Have you ever received an email out of the blue advising your parcel has “experienced an exception” or alerting you that you’re due a refund from your phone company and asking you to click a link?
When the Boundary Isn’t Enough: Accelerating Discovery, Investigation and Response
Depending on which study you are citing, anywhere between 50% and 95% of companies have already been breached.
A Glimpse into Database Scalability
Database scalability refers to the ability of a database to scale based on the workload it is subjected to.
Internal and External Ramifications of Leaked Board Strategies
Looking at breach response and how to prepare against the prospect of bad news.
IoT in the Home Requires a Complete Security Rethink
We're entering exciting times. Burgeoning technologies that were once stuff of science fiction look soon to become ubiquitous and commonplace.
How Can the NHS Protect Itself Against Cyber Attacks?
It’s not easy to put a cost on cybersecurity breaches in healthcare
Internal & External Ramifications of Leaked Board Strategies
Brian Stafford, board expert and CEO of Diligent, and Sandra Fathi, president and founder of Affect, respond to key questions that answer how to best protect board materials and what companies can do to prepare for future breaches
What Role Does Privacy Play in Your Digital Transformation Strategy?
There are two approaches that an organization can take to modernize digitally – ‘internal business process out’ or ‘customer experience in’
Stop and Think: Cybersecurity Best Practices for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Eight simple tips that all shoppers can benefit from as we approach the holiday season
What Does the Role of CISO Look Like in 2016?
It is essential for CISOs and CIOs to continually advance their knowledge to stay ahead of the game