A Snapshot in Time Why Penetration Testing Is Critical for Cybersecurity

When Megan Brown, Jonathan Care, and I explore the world of penetration testing, we uncover the missing links between the testing itself and having a secure organisation and patched vulnerabilities. In this episode, you will learn how to maximise the potential of your penetration tests and increase the depth of your organisation's cyber security.“Pen tests on their own don’t do anything if you don’t have a way of tracking the issues, resolving the issues.”

The Tri Counties Bank in Chico Gets Hacked by a Cyber Gang

Banks are entrusted with a great deal of personal information, money, and more by their customers. When a bank isn't able to secure those things, it's a major issue. This is an issue that the Tri-Counties Bank in Chico faced earlier this year. It wasn't money that the bank failed to protect, but customer information. The bank suffered from a serious cyber attack and lost confidential information in the process.

Latest State of API Security report: 400% increase in attackers and more!

The latest Salt Labs State of API Security report is out, and we’re excited to share with you some of the key findings. The security industry news has frequently covered high-profile application programming interface (API) breaches over the past few years, so it’s no surprise that our research found that attackers have upped their activity. Salt Labs analyzed the past year of Salt customer data and found a 400% increase in unique attackers just over the last six months alone.

94% of technology leaders agree that a mature security strategy drives a SOC deployment

As the threat landscape continues to evolve, cybersecurity efforts must follow suit and organizations must mature their security operations (SecOps) capabilities to stop threats before damage occurs or minimize their impact. But what is the current average security operation maturity index in the organizations?

Hello CISO - Episode 11 - Part 1: Hiring Top Tier Security Professionals

Hiring can be more art than science. What should you look for when hiring security professionals? How important are degrees and certifications, really? In this episode, Troy breaks down how to spot the brightest talent. Hello CISO is a collaboration between Troy Hunt and the people who build the world's most trusted enterprise password manager.