Zero trust is not a new cybersecurity concept, yet it seems everywhere lately. In case you’re unfamiliar with zero trust, it is defined as an approach to security that assumes no implicit trust between users, devices, or networks as a baseline, and once a user has been verified as legitimate, authorized, and trustworthy, access is allowed. Zero trust has been so effective as a cybersecurity strategy that the U.S.
Secure network transformation specialist, Xalient proudly announced today that it is part of the FEBE Growth 100 list for the second consecutive year. FEBE champion’s the fastest-growing, founder-led private companies headquartered in the UK. The Growth 100 highlights founders that are driving their companies to deliver significant sales, revenue and profit, against a backdrop of unprecedented economic challenges.
Cybercriminals are using AI to carry out various cyberattacks including password cracking, phishing emails, impersonation and deepfakes. It’s important you understand how cybercriminals are using AI to their advantage so you can better protect yourself and family, as well as your accounts and data. Continue reading to learn about AI-enabled cyberattacks and what you can do to keep yourself safe.
In January and in March we posted blogs outlining how Cloudflare performed against others in Zero Trust. The conclusion in both cases was that Cloudflare was faster than Zscaler and Netskope in a variety of Zero Trust scenarios. For Speed Week, we’re bringing back these tests and upping the ante: we’re testing more providers against more public Internet endpoints in more regions than we have in the past.
Increasingly, security teams are tasked with identifying, understanding, and managing risk around devices that may live outside the traditional IT umbrella. Operational Technology (OT) refers to computing systems that are used to manage and process operational functions as opposed to administrative operations, with Industrial Control Systems (ICS) being a major segment of that OT sector.
It was great to be both a sponsor and a participant at Zenith Live in Las Vegas last week. Attended by security architects, CIOs and CTOs, the caliber of presentations was exceptionally high. We heard from Zscaler CEO, Jay Chaudhry, about many industry-redefining innovations around AI-enabled security, data-driven business intelligence insights, and product enhancements which promise to further strengthen the Zscaler platform.
The MOVEIt data breach continues to impact a number of both private and government groups across the US and Europe by exposing confidential data. With breaches like this becoming increasingly common, it can be easy to blame advanced persistent threat (APT) groups and other malicious actors; however, there is a valuable lesson to learn from the MOVEit breach: it is essential to be proactive about these threats, Not doing so may lead to a breach.
Salt is thrilled to share the findings from the just-released “State of the CISO 2023” report! We wanted to hear directly from CISOs/CSOs around the world about how digital transformation is impacting their role and understand the biggest challenges – both personal and professional – they’re contending with as a result.
