Category: Cyber Defense Magazine

ImmuniWeb AI Platform

Attack Surface Management, Dark Web Monitoring, and Application Penetration Testing by Dr. Ilia Kolochenko, CEO and Chief Architect, ImmuniWeb ImmuniWeb SA is a global application security company headquartered in Geneva, […] The post ImmuniWeb AI Platform appeared first on Cyber…

OT Zero Trust

The Last Frontier to Protect OT Environments By Terence Liu, CEO, TXOne Networks OT Zero Trust – a Device-Centric Methodology In the IT world, the heart of Zero Trust is […] The post OT Zero Trust appeared first on Cyber…

2023: What Awaits Us?

By Ashley Stephenson, CTO, Corero Network Security When it comes to cyber security, one thing that 2022 and just about any recent year will be remembered for is the succession […] The post 2023: What Awaits Us? appeared first on…

ChatGPT and You

Or I’m No Fool with Weaponized AI By Guy Rosefelt, Chief Product Officer, Sangfor Technologies Okay, I admit the title is clickbait to get you to read this article. There […] The post ChatGPT and You appeared first on Cyber…

A Question of Doubt

The cyber security crisis of confidence amongst CISOs and CIOs — and how to overcome it. By Gary Penolver, Chief Technology Officer at Quod Orbis I’ve worked closely with CISOs […] The post A Question of Doubt appeared first on…

Eight Tips for CISOs Trying Get Their Board on Board

By Ori Arbel, CTO, CYREBRO Nobody likes to be misunderstood, least of all C-level executives who play a key role in strategic decision-making in enterprises. Yet CISOs frequently find themselves […] The post Eight Tips for CISOs Trying Get Their…

Zero Trust in a DevOps World

By Joel Krooswyk, Federal CTO, GitLab Inc. Although zero trust may seem like an overused buzzword, the approach is critical to securing people, devices, infrastructure, and applications – all of […] The post Zero Trust in a DevOps World appeared…

Solving The AppSec Dilemma Across the Entire SDLC

Why organizations should adopt an integrated and continuous approach to application security education By Amy Baker, Security Education Evangelist, Security Journey The software supply chain is under increasing threat. With […] The post Solving The AppSec Dilemma Across the Entire…

Securing Collaboration at the Speed of Business

By Ofer Klein, CEO and co-founder, Reco Recent research found that 96% of business leaders believe that effective communication is key to a productive remote or hybrid work. And Slack […] The post Securing Collaboration at the Speed of Business…

Sell tickets to Fans, Not to Bots.

By PJ Rohall, Head of Fraud Strategy & Education – SEON It can be upsetting when you try to purchase a ticket for an event only to discover they are […] The post Sell tickets to Fans, Not to Bots.…

Product Review of SpecOps Password Policy

Looking for a tool to validate if your Active Directory (AD) passwords are safe across your Enterprise? Why would this be important? There are a few solutions in the industry […] The post Product Review of SpecOps Password Policy appeared…

Lessons From the Uber Hack

By Tomasz Kowalski, CEO and Co-Founder, Secfense For decades, cybersecurity experts have been warning us against weak or stolen passwords. Two-factor authentication (2FA) has always been pointed out as the […] The post Lessons From the Uber Hack appeared first…

Our Nation Needs Comprehensive AI Legislation, And Soon

By Dr. Allen Badeau, Chief Technology Officer, Empower AI The White House recently launched an “AI Bill of Rights” framework to lay the groundwork for the future creation and use […] The post Our Nation Needs Comprehensive AI Legislation, And…

Has Adoption of ‘Connected Devices’ Outpaced Security?

By Scott Register, Vice President, Security Solutions, Keysight Technologies We’ve all seen the rush to deploy the new wave of connected devices but the speed at which these devices have […] The post Has Adoption of ‘Connected Devices’ Outpaced Security?…

How to Stay GDPR Compliant While Sending Cold Emails

Understand the limits of data consent when sending cold emails By Tim Green, Cybersecurity Specialist Cold emailing is an important marketing technique for any business that depends on reaching new, […] The post How to Stay GDPR Compliant While Sending…

Cybersecurity: Your Guide to Digital Identity

Digital identity is an extra layer of security needed to protect your organization’s document and workflows. Here’s how it works and why it matters. By Filip Verreth, VP Product Management […] The post Cybersecurity: Your Guide to Digital Identity appeared…

Does Your Company Have a Dark Data Problem?

By Dannie Combs, SVP and Chief Information Security Officer, Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) Don’t let the name fool you: dark data is all too visible — to bad actors, that […] The post Does Your Company Have a Dark Data…

Cybersecurity Attacks To Come: Here’s How To Prepare

By Russ Reeder, CEO, Netrix Global Ensuring 100% prevention against all cyberattacks is impossible today, as modern perpetrators find more sophisticated ways to strike by the minute. A strategy focusing […] The post Cybersecurity Attacks To Come: Here’s How To…

Busting Myths Around Cybersecurity Team Training

New Research Results from Omdia and Cybrary Point to Substantial ROI From Continuous Upskilling of Cybersecurity Teams. By Kevin Hanes, CEO, Cybary In recent years, cybersecurity has garnered a staggering […] The post Busting Myths Around Cybersecurity Team Training appeared…

5 Best Practices for a Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Strategy

By Zac Amos, Features Editor, ReHack Organizations and individuals must implement multi-factor authentication strategies to enhance any cybersecurity risk management plan. Cyberthreats have always been creative, but increasing attacks requires […] The post 5 Best Practices for a Multi-Factor Authentication…

2023 Predictions

By Dr. Chenxi Wang, Founder and Managing General Partner, Rain Capital For venture capitalists and investors with an eye on technology, 2022 was a chaotic year. This turmoil was partly […] The post 2023 Predictions appeared first on Cyber Defense…

The Future of Online Privacy

By Mia Naumoska, Chief Marketing Officer at Internxt You’ve probably noticed that there’s a lot of bad news about online privacy these days. Security breaches and data leaks are everywhere, […] The post The Future of Online Privacy appeared first…

4 Key Security Trends For 2023

By Jonathan Lee, Senior Product Manager, Menlo Security 2022 has unfortunately failed to live up to hopes for calmer waters. While it seems as though the worst effects of the […] The post 4 Key Security Trends For 2023 appeared…

Why Low-Code AI Is Needed Now More Than Ever

By Solomon Ray, Director of Innovation, Strategy, and Special Projects at Iterate.ai As a business leader and executive, a “low-code strategy” may not be on the top of your mind, […] The post Why Low-Code AI Is Needed Now More…

SMB Cyber Insurance: The End of Innocence

By Nadav Arbel, Co-founder & CEO, CYREBRO The cyber insurance landscape has changed dramatically in recent years – for both insurers and policyholders. In many ways, the past two years […] The post SMB Cyber Insurance: The End of Innocence…

Why Power Matters in Cyber Protection

Defending power management equipment in an era of more connectivity By James Martin, Global Connectivity Product Manager, Eaton It’s well understood that as digital evolution continues opening doors for greater […] The post Why Power Matters in Cyber Protection appeared…

Cyber Defense Magazine– PQC & Biometrics

Why biometric security is crucial in a post-quantum world By Nils Gerhardt, Chief Technology Officer for Utimaco Many are saying that passwords have now become obsolete – they can be […] The post Cyber Defense Magazine– PQC & Biometrics appeared…

Virtual Security and why it matters so much to SMEs

By Jack Viljoen, Head of Marketing, Prodinity In recent years, there has been an exponential rise in the number of cyber criminals targeting small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) – many […] The post Virtual Security and why it matters so…

Top 100 Women in Cybersecurity

Abbott Ekta Sirwani https://www.linkedin.com/in/ekta-sirwani/ Absolute Christy Wyatt https://www.linkedin.com/in/christywyatt/ Alert Logic Sydna Kelley https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydnakelley/ Alta Associates Joyce Brocaglia https://www.linkedin.com/in/joycebrocaglia/ AppEsteem Corporation Hong Jai https://www.linkedin.com/in/hong-jia-02234654/ Assurant Marilyn Piccolo https://www.linkedin.com/in/marilyn-piccolo-777a728/ Attivo Networks Sarah […] The post Top 100 Women in Cybersecurity appeared first…

User Behavior Analytics in Case Management

By Milica D. Djekic, Independent Researcher from Subotica,  the Republic of Serbia. Abstract: Some criminology studies suggest crime can be committed by coping with some schemes, plans or patterns as […] The post User Behavior Analytics in Case Management appeared…

Top 100 Cybersecurity Startups

  10dot https://10dot.com/ Acronis https://www.acronis.com/ Alertot https://www.alertot.com/ Aqua https://www.aquasec.com/ Argus Security https://www.argussecurity.it/ Augmenta Cyber Security https://augcyba.com/ Auth0 https://auth0.com/ Authomize https://www.authomize.com/ Axis Security https://www.axissecurity.com/ Axonius https://www.axonius.com/ Axur https://axur.com/ Balbix https://www.balbix.com/ Black […] The post Top 100 Cybersecurity Startups appeared first on…

Top 100 CISOs

  These CISOs competed against thousands of candidates for this prestigious award.  Judges look at these candidates, searching for the most innovative, with unparalleled success in communicating with their boards […] The post Top 100 CISOs appeared first on Cyber…

Understand And Reduce The Sap Attack Surface

By Christoph Nagy, CEO & Co-Founder, SecurityBridge Knowing the attack surface in today’s world is very important to reduce the risk of exploitation of the so-called unknown-unknown. Zero days are […] The post Understand And Reduce The Sap Attack Surface…

The Quantum Threat: Our Government Knows More Than You Do

By Skip Sanzeri, COO and Founder, QuSecure, Inc. Quantum computers are extremely powerful machines that utilize subatomic properties providing amazing potential to change the way that we process information and […] The post The Quantum Threat: Our Government Knows More…

The Psychology Behind Spear Phishing Scams

By Dr. Yvonne Bernard, CTO, Hornetsecurity Criminals are increasingly using fake emails to exploit their victims for financial gain and are using spear phishing takes the well-known social engineering scam […] The post The Psychology Behind Spear Phishing Scams appeared…

The Benefits of eBPF for API Security

By Sanjay Nagaraj, Co-Founder & CTO of Traceable AI You might hear the term “eBPF” mentioned when chatting to DevOps and DevSecOps folks about network, infrastructure or security management. eBPF […] The post The Benefits of eBPF for API Security…

Table Stakes Security Services for 2023

By Jim Mundy, Director of Security Operations, Segra Most business owners may be aware of cybersecurity defenses such as firewall, DDoS prevention, or various endpoint protection solutions, and assume some […] The post Table Stakes Security Services for 2023 appeared…

NetFlow’s Dirty Little Secret

By Mark Evans, VP Marketing, Endace Many organizations assume their security tools can see everything that happens across the network to detect potential threats. Unfortunately, that’s not the case, for […] The post NetFlow’s Dirty Little Secret appeared first on…

Secure APIs to Drive Digital Business

By Mourad Jaakou, General Manager Amplify at Axway Back in 2010, API Evangelist blogger Kin Lane posited that application programming interfaces (APIs) are driving the Internet and our economy. A […] The post Secure APIs to Drive Digital Business appeared…

Table Stakes Security Services for 2023

By Jim Mundy, Director of Security Operations, Segra Most business owners may be aware of cybersecurity defenses such as firewall, DDoS prevention, or various endpoint protection solutions, and assume some […] The post Table Stakes Security Services for 2023 appeared…

Moola Market Manipulation

Why Liquidity Matters for Lending Protocols By Professor Ronghui Gu, Co-Founder, CertiK On October 18, 2022, Moola Market – a non-custodial liquidity protocol operating on the Celo blockchain – suffered […] The post Moola Market Manipulation appeared first on Cyber…

Managing Cybersecurity for Critical National Infrastructure

General guidelines and realities of managing a cybersecurity program for critical national infrastructure By Juan Vargas, Cybersecurity and Engineering Consultant, Artech, LLC What’s the reality of managing a cybersecurity program […] The post Managing Cybersecurity for Critical National Infrastructure appeared…

Remote Workers Face Growing Threats from Phishing Attacks

Analysis Shows Phishing Strikes Up 61% Over 2021,  With a 50% Increase on Mobile Devices By Patrick Harr, CEO, SlashNext Hybrid offices and BYOD policies have reorganized the workplace forever, […] The post Remote Workers Face Growing Threats from Phishing…

Infrastructure-as-Code Security: a Critical Responsibility

By Thomas Segura, Technical Content Writer, GitGuardian By large, software is still in its adolescence compared to other large-scale industries. Although its principles have been established for over half a […] The post Infrastructure-as-Code Security: a Critical Responsibility appeared first…

How Does a Botnet Attack Work?

By Zac Amos, Features Editor, ReHack Keeping up with cybercriminals is a full-time job, as new attack types appear daily. Cybersecurity analysts must consider botnet attacks among classic ransomware and […] The post How Does a Botnet Attack Work? appeared…

How 5G Networks Are Secured and Enabled By SASE

By Kelly Ahuja, Versa Networks CEO As more organizations consider their own 5G MEC (Multi-Access Edge Computing) roll outs and environments, there are important deployment and security considerations. While still […] The post How 5G Networks Are Secured and Enabled…

The Rise in Cyber-Attacks from Bad International Actors

There has been a rise in cyber-attacks on banks and financial institutions from bad international actors, and it stems from organizations approaching encryption wrong. By Scott Bledsoe, CEO, Theon Technology […] The post The Rise in Cyber-Attacks from Bad International…

Doenerium: When Stealing from Thieves Is Also a Crime

By Igal Lytzki, Incident Response Analyst, Perception Point Over the past few weeks our team of ‘white hat’ cyber threat experts uncovered a particularly worrying and sophisticated phishing attack that […] The post Doenerium: When Stealing from Thieves Is Also…

Five Ways to Keep Endpoint Protection Simple

By Ashley Leonard, CEO, Syxsense Endpoint security continues to be more challenging and complex as workplace environments hybridize and evolve. In fact, research shows that 68% of organizations have experienced […] The post Five Ways to Keep Endpoint Protection Simple…

DevSecOps and Digital Transformation: Bridging the Security Gap

How DevSecOps Ensure Security in Development Lifecycle? By Sudeep Srivastava, CEO, Appinventiv The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation to a staggering speed. However, for most organizations going digital has […] The post DevSecOps and Digital Transformation: Bridging the Security…

Applying the NIST Framework to Ransomware Risk Management

Top Takeaways for Preparing for and Managing a Ransomware Attack with NISTIR 8374 By Gil Kirkpatrick, Microsoft MVP […] The post Applying the NIST Framework to Ransomware Risk Management appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine. This article has been indexed…

Cyber Threats Driving Insurance Claims Activity

By Scott Sayce, Global Head of Cyber and Group Head of the Cyber Centre of Competence at Allianz […] The post Cyber Threats Driving Insurance Claims Activity appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine. This article has been indexed from Cyber…

5 Ways to Protect Your Workplace from Cybersecurity Threats

By Nicole Allen, Senior Marketing Executive, Salt Communications. The cybersecurity environment is rapidly evolving. Meanwhile, technological advancements are steadily improving […] The post 5 Ways to Protect Your Workplace from Cybersecurity Threats appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine. This article has been…