Articles Tagged with ''software security''

It's Time to Change Your Perception of the Cybersecurity Professional

NATO to Update Cybersecurity Services and Systems

November 5, 2019

The NATO Communications and Information Agency released a Request for Quotation valued at 20 million EUR to refresh NATO's cybersecurity services.

Modular Cameras Provide Flexibility, Ease of Installation and Cost Savings

Aaron Saks

September 10, 2019

When budgeting for video surveillance cameras, there are multiple factors to consider that affect cost beyond the camera itself. It’s important to also know the cost of installation, and the cost to service or upgrade a unit in the future. While configuring a small number of cameras will likely have little impact on cost, the labor involved in installing and servicing hundreds of cameras can be significant. A modular approach to camera design is necessary to reduce the installation costs and long-term maintenance of such cameras.

University of North Florida Opens Cybersecurity Lab

August 28, 2019

The University of North Florida is opening a new cybersecurity lab in its School of Computing.

Three Key Learnings for CEOs from Last Month's ASUS Hack

Chris Hickman

April 30, 2019

Last month’s ASUS APT attack doesn’t come as a surprise to any security-conscious industry watcher – this highlights a long-standing flaw in many software supply chains today. Attackers have been engaged in spoofing websites, stealing credentials and gaining unauthorized access for years. Injecting malicious code into legitimate tools that are designed to protect represents the next evolution in putting companies and their customers at risk.

The Equifax Breach Was Likely Preventable

Tae Jin (TJ) Kang

September 15, 2017

Software is becoming ever more sophisticated and powerful. Its advance and innovation can be tied directly to the proliferation of open source. As more open source components find their way into published software, it is critical that known security vulnerabilities within the software are uncovered and patched. Failure to do so will either significantly increase the number and cost of attacks or impair the adoption of new technologies powered by the software.

How to Build a Strategic Defense with IT Integration

The security industry’s defenses against cyber attacks have not evolved much over the last decade, but threat actors’ methods expand daily.

Claire Meyer

September 1, 2013

Right now, the bad guys are winning." It’s a bleak statement from Dave Frymier, the CISO for Unisys Corp., but one that many enterprise security executives need to hear.

Workplace violence remains one of the most complex challenges facing healthcare organizations today. For executive security professionals, the stakes have never been higher: protecting staff, patients, and visitors while preserving a culture of compassion, dignity, and service.