Cybersecurity News

ISIS and Cybersecurity are Leading Security Threats

August 2, 2017

People around the globe identify ISIS and cybersecurity as leading threats to national security, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.

Senators Introduce Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017

August 1, 2017

A bipartisan group of senators have unveiled legislation to bring more security to the Internet of Things.

The Cyber 101 Discussion

Whether you are a security executive, integrator or manufacturer, a cyber discussion is much needed in your organization.

August 1, 2017

This Cyber 101 Discussion is more of an informal conversation than a deep technical discussion.

Increase in Cybercrime Demands Fresh Attention to Employee Onboarding and Training

Cybersecurity training should be treated as an ongoing process and include employees across an enterprise’s footprint.

Terri Howard

August 1, 2017

Until the massive U.S. Target store credit and debit card data breach in 2013, the lasting impact of cybercrimes was a relatively unknown experience to most consumers, and it wasn’t on the top list of HR onboarding topics either.

The Keys to the Treasury Kingdom

Hackers are still after the money – or, in some cases, inside information or political rebellion.

Ed Finkel

August 1, 2017

Infamous bank robber Slick Willie Sutton is said to have said that he robbed banks “because that’s where the money is.”

Action! Directing Communications During Cyber Recovery

Steven Chabinsky

August 1, 2017

Successfully resolving a major cyber incident takes more than shutting down the hackers.

90% of Consumers Want Security Built in to Smart Devices

July 29, 2017

Ninety percent of consumers polled from six different countries, including Brazil, China, Germany, India, UK and US believe it is important that a connected device has security built into the product.

Most Companies Failing to Measure Cybersecurity Effectiveness and Performance

July 27, 2017

More than half of respondents to a survey scored an “F” or “D” grade when evaluating their efforts to measure their cybersecurity investments and performance against best practices.

Research Finds that Productivity Often Trumps Security

July 24, 2017

New research has found that IT security is often deprioritized when it interferes with employee productivity.

Cisco 2017 Midyear Cybersecurity Report predicts New “Destruction of Service” Attacks

July 24, 2017

The Cisco® 2017 Midyear Cybersecurity Report (MCR) uncovers the rapid evolution of threats and the increasing magnitude of attacks, and forecasts potential “destruction of service” (DeOS) attacks.