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The five biggest threat trends in the first half of 2020

Derek Manky
Derek Manky
September 23, 2020
The year 2020 isn’t over yet, but so far, it’s been unprecedented from a threat landscape point of view – including the impact of the global pandemic and social movements on the cybersecurity landscape. The threat researchers at FortiGuard Labs have taken a good hard look at what was happening over the first six months of 2020 from a cybersecurity perspective, and we’ve identified some key trends that the industry needs to be aware of.
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data privacy

Reexamining data privacy and protection amid COVID-19

As proposed legislation unfolds, security and privacy professionals should prepare to face the implications of greater responsibility and risk when it comes to data privacy.
Ed Holmes
Ed Holmes
September 23, 2020
What are four aspects that security and privacy professionals need to consider to ensure the balance of privacy and safety in data regulations?
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Two tips to prevent threat intelligence analysts from burnout

Yuliya Novikova
Yuliya Novikova
September 22, 2020
Threat Intelligence (TI) analysts are one of the key groups of experts in Security Operation Centers (SOCs) and play an important role in making sure IT systems are functioning properly. They are in charge of identifying attack vectors that most threaten the organization, define their company’s defensive strategy and help other team members make informed decisions about potential threats. However, handling such a vast amount of responsibilities, data and managing repetitive tasks is the exact type of work that makes TI employees prone to burnout.
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Use a creator mindset as a security professional

Security leadership: Harness the power of creativity

Nir Bashan
September 21, 2020

Shift your mentality from one of inclusiveness and protectionism of tools to one of creativity, innovation and exploration. Using a creator mindset costs you nothing to shift your perspective and you can uncover real actionable creativity that your organization can benefit from.


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Data Stream

The Five Rings: Understanding the importance of physical security of colocation data centers as a fundamental service during COVID-19

Ruben Castaneda
Ruben Castaneda
September 21, 2020
Data Center Security is far more just implementing Access Control Lists (ACL) on a router and firewalls. Physical colocation requires a minimum of “five rings of security.” These five security features are a must for all colocation providers and cover public spaces from the perimeter all the way to the individual server housings.
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email numbers rise from COVID-19 and email security breaches rise

Outbound emails grow and are causing a rising security breach risk says report

September 16, 2020

An independent study surveying IT security leaders in the U.S. and U.K. found that 93% of those surveyed said that their organisation had suffered data breaches through outbound email in the last 12 months. Rising outbound email volumes due to COVID-19-related remote working and the digitization of manual processes are also contributing to escalating risk. 


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