Navigating BYOD Security: Proven Strategies and Best Practices for Success

The era of working from a single device, at a single desk, in a single office is over. Thanks to portable electronics and wireless internet connections, employees can work from just about anywhere. If they don’t have an authorized work machine handy, they’ll use their personal devices instead. Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) is now a common practice, which makes BYOD security more important than ever.

Phishing and Pretexting Dominate Social Engineering-Related Data Breaches

New data shows that despite the massive evolution of the cybercrime economy, threat actors are sticking with the basics in social engineering attacks, with a goal at stealing data. I probably could have called this purely based on all the articles I’ve written (and all the articles I’ve read that never made it here). But when it comes to protecting your organization from social engineering, stick to the basics.

Part 1: How Egnyte Built its Turnkey Retrieval Augmented Generation Solution

The Egnyte platform houses a lot of data. To enable users to make the most of this asset, we need to help them efficiently retrieve information. Traditional search interfaces do a decent job of retrieving information directly related to query keywords, often presenting results in a list format without additional interpretation or synthesis.

Strengthening Software Supply Chain Security: Insights from RSA Conference 2024

It’s a wrap! RSA 2024 brought together cybersecurity experts, industry leaders, and innovators to delve into critical topics defining the future of digital security. One of the key themes that garnered significant attention at RSA 2024 was software supply chain security.

Understanding the Key Differences Between FIM and EDR

File integrity monitoring (FIM) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) are two cybersecurity solutions that are often foundational aspects of organizations’ security strategies. EDR is implemented in order to stop known and unknown threats at endpoints, often with advanced functions such as behavioral monitoring and analysis, antivirus protection, and threat response capabilities.

AI, Platforms, Zero Trust, and Other Topics That Dominated RSA Conference 2024

Every year there’s quite a bit happening at the RSA Conference and no matter how hard you try, it can be difficult to take it all in. Between a sprawling showfloor with hundreds of vendors vying for attention, speaking sessions with experts from across the industry, private meetings with customers and prospects, plus social events in the evening, it’s understandable that you can come away with a bit of sensory overload.

Fall of Major Ransomware Groups Sparks Rapid Rise of New Threats

In 2023, international law enforcement agencies intensified their efforts against ransomware, resulting in the decline of groups such as Hive, Ragnar Locker, and the collapse of ALPHV (BlackCat). These actions underscore the growing challenges faced by ransomware groups. The significant operation in February 2024 targeting LockBit, which included arrests and the seizure of data leak sites and servers, represents one of the largest law enforcement actions taken against a major ransomware operation.