Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Top 4 Strategies to Demonstrate Cybersecurity's Value in the Boardroom

Cybersecurity expertise is notoriously absent from the boardroom. Only last year, a market analysis found that a mere 12% of US Fortune 500 companies have a board member with adequate knowledge of cyber risk management. However, increased cybersecurity regulations, coupled with heightened cyber event costs, have begun to highlight the need to rectify this void as soon as possible.

Cloud Security Managed Services: Defending the Cloud in Partnership

As cloud technologies continue to advance and more organizations shift toward cloud-based solutions, the need for stringent security measures has become increasingly vital. Effective cloud security not only protects sensitive data from unauthorized access and potential breaches, but also ensures the smooth functioning of cloud-based services.

1Password product enhancements [Summer edition]: Recovery codes, auto-save, and more

Since the beginning of the year, we’ve committed to enhancing your experience in ways that will help you easily accomplish whatever you set out to do when you open 1Password – especially saving, finding, and accessing your sensitive data across any of the devices you’re using.

The Biggest Factors Influencing API Security Today

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), with their ability to enable different software systems to communicate, have helped shape the digital world irrevocably. They allow developers to create more interoperable, scalable, efficient, and innovative digital services and applications across important industries such as retail, finance, manufacturing, and healthcare. However, with the explosion of API creation and usage comes inevitable risks.

How to Spot and Avoid Grandparent Scams

Grandparent scams happen when a cybercriminal impersonates a victim’s family member, such as a grandchild, to convince them that there is an emergency. Despite the name of this scam, the victim doesn’t always have to be a grandparent or grandchild. The primary goal of these scams is to extort money from a victim by pretending that their loved one is in danger.

Mastering modern access control with RBAC and ABAC

Managing access to resources efficiently and securely within today’s complex IT environments is paramount. Two prominent access control models, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC), play crucial roles in this endeavor. Understanding their relationship and how they can be integrated is essential for optimizing security and operational efficiency.

The Importance of OSINT in Application Security

In our interconnected online world, the security of applications and the data they process is essential. Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) plays a critical role in enhancing application security by offering valuable insights into potential threats, vulnerabilities, and the overall security posture of an organization.

SEC Fines Publicly Traded Company $2.125 Million For Negligence Before, During, and After a Ransomware Attack

According to the filing, the organization in question failed to devise controls to adequately detect, respond to, and disclose an attack that included data exfiltration and service disruption. Back in 2021, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.

Espionage-Intent Threat Groups Are Now Using Ransomware as a Diversion Tactic in Cyberattacks

A new report focused on cyber espionage actors targeting government and critical infrastructure sectors highlights the strategic use of ransomware for distraction or misattribution. It was inevitable: a threat group using a secondary attack type to cover their tracks – whether those “tracks” are the groups true intent, who’s responsible – or to simply make some additional money after they’re done with the initial attack.

The Importance of DDoS Threat Intelligence and Collaborative Data Sharing

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks pose a significant threat to organizations of all sizes. To effectively combat this ever-evolving menace, there is a critical need for DDoS threat intelligence and collaborative sharing of data. We’ll explore the importance of DDoS threat intelligence, the benefits of collaborative data sharing, and the collective effort required to mitigate the impact of DDoS attacks.