Organizations are moving to multi-cloud environments in droves, largely because the cloud is fast, agile and powerful. But is it secure? Inherently —
no.
This year, on October 13th, the BlackBerry Security Summit 2021 took place — fully virtual. Keynote speakers included a range of BlackBerry organizational leaders across specialties, from Cybersecurity and Threat Detection to Product Management and Engineering.
This month’s leadership columnist Mike Gips proposes a satirical alternative to the need for leadership prevailing in security today, taking inspiration from essayist Jonathan Swift and his “Modest” proposal for addressing food scarcity, malnourishment, blight and overpopulation within Ireland in the 1700s.
Delaying the evolution of your organization’s security is a big mistake. As your organization scales, so does the magnitude of the security threats you face. To avoid costly growing pains, the time to start planning a modern security strategy is today.
By using fingerprints or portraits to register citizens, biometric registries have the most significant utility in countries with unreliable or non-existent national ID systems. Let’s explore how biometric authentication works and can bring empowerment to populations worldwide.
Reducing our threat surface by limiting what any one person can access and improving organizational efficiency processes can go a long way in mitigating damage from the vast majority of attacks — no matter if they come from inside or outside your organization.
