Cybersecurity is a buzz word nowadays. Most people seem to think of it as an emerging field with all the recent media coverage over ransomware and activist attacks. For many indivi... More
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Why IT, Cybersecurity Shouldn’t Be Grouped Together (CSO)
M&E Journal: The Tao of Zero
By Joel de la Garza, Chief Security Officer, Box - As more enterprises move critical services to the cloud, the traditional security model starts to break down. As a company, Box ... More
Cybersecurity Consciousness in the C-Suite (SC Media)
With cybercriminal risk at an all-time high across the globe, it's only inevitable that your company will be targeted, experts say. But, they add, the manner in which a company pre... More
8 Ways to Manage an Internet or Security Crisis (CSO)
Your business is hit with a ransomware attack. Or your ecommerce site crashes. Your legacy system stops working. Or maybe your latest software release has a major bug. These are ju... More
The New Shadow IT: Custom Data Center Applications (DarkReading)
If you think you've finally gotten control of unsanctioned user apps, think again. The next wave of rogue apps is on its way from your data center to the cloud. Over the years, the... More
10 Cybersecurity Myths That Must Be Busted (In Homeland Security)
Cybersecurity was huge in 2016. From ransomware to weaponized Internet of Things (IoT) devices to foreign hacking of elections – last year saw it all. But many of these threats a... More
IT Leaders Share How They Quell Cybersecurity Attacks (CIO)
Ask CIOs and CISOs what cybersecurity fears keep them up at night and you’ll hear a range of responses -- from social engineering hacks such as phishing, as well as malware that ... More
Pay for Experts to Rise as Cybercrime ‘To Cost $6 Trillion a Year by 2021’ (Naked Security)
IT security is one of those odd industries: everybody wishes it were not necessary, but accepts it has to be there. This is why, if you’re a specialist in it, your skills are g... More
Here is Your Cybersecurity Budget. Spend It Wisely (ITSP Magazine)
I know, in reading the headline it seems obvious doesn’t it? But that’s just it. Sometimes the obvious isn’t so obvious. It seems that many businesses believe they are protec... More
Cybersecurity Skills Gap: It’s Big and It’s Bad for Security (We Live Security)
The cybersecurity skills gap, defined as a shortage of qualified people needed to fill open positions in IT security, is a phenomenon that I have researched quite extensively this ... More