Security & Business Resilience Topic

4 barriers to teaching employees good cybersecurity habits — and how to overcome them

July 2, 2020

Obstacles including budget concerns, time constraints, stubborn company culture, or a lack of cybersecurity best practices can seem overwhelming, especially to a smaller organization with limited resources. Fortunately, there are reasonable solutions to each of these roadblocks that can help all organizations be more secure.

CCPA enforcement deadline has arrived - are you prepared?

July 2, 2020

Yesterday (July 1, 2020) marked the official deadline to achieve compliance of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

Security 500 survey -- deadline extended to July 31, 2020

July 2, 2020

The deadline to complete this year's Security 500 survey has been extended to July 31, 2020!

Security leadership: Women on the frontline

What does success look like in the enterprise security industry? Meet 13 female security executives who are at the forefront of the field.

Maria Henriquez

July 1, 2020

Meet 13 female executives who are succeeding in security leadership roles.

FBI warns of potential fraud in antibody testing for COVID-19

July 1, 2020

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning the public about potential fraud schemes related to antibody tests for COVID-19.

Cyber Tactics

Zero trust further considered - another benefit of living in the times of AI

John McClurg

July 1, 2020

The path to securing the remote workforce should be seamless and experienced as a hassle-free balance between safety and a quality user-experience. It is pivotal to implement appropriate security practices, as inadequate measures can lead to unmanaged risks and the endangerment of corporate systems, data and employees.

Leadership & Management

Mythological dice, Texas hold 'em and risk leadership

Michael Gips

July 1, 2020

Sure, Greek mythology begins with Zeus, Poseidon and Hades divvying up the universe in a game of dice. But they never employed risk management as a methodology to take the future into their own hands. How can security professionals best develop a risk mindset based on probability and rigor rather than intuition and emotion?

Career Intelligence

Networking challenges ahead for your security career

Jerry J. Brennan

July 1, 2020

Global lockdowns, travel restrictions, expansion of remote working arrangements and numerous cancellations of professional programs and events we are now experiencing will have a profound impact on the opportunity to develop your security career through networking.

Revised NIST Cyber Security Framework - Security Magazine

Leveraging packet data to improve network agility and reduce costs

Mark Doering

June 30, 2020

Traditional network management approaches of multiple point products, manual change processes, monolithic policies and data silos no longer work. Business, risk, service and security assurance programs all need to be agile, efficient and anticipate future threats and remedies.

Top three ways hackers get around authentication

John Hertrich

June 30, 2020

Criminal hackers use a variety of techniques to get around current verification protocols involving passwords. Broadly speaking, they fall into three categories.