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The changing threat landscape in today’s cybersecurity

September 16, 2020

Thoughts around threat landscapes commonly prioritize corporate and governmental networks assets as high priorities, with personal networks and resources as lower-level threats. However, there have been recent changes that have caused the reassessment of prioritization levels at times. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of individuals who work from home has greatly increased. In fact, Stanford researcher Nicholas Bloom places the percentage of people currently working at home at over 40%.

Education & Training

Derailing ransomware 2.0 requires a little trickery

Carolyn Crandall

September 16, 2020

Ransomware attacks are on the rise – and they are getting more and more sophisticated and destructive. That is bad news for executives struggling to maintain a high level of cybersecurity even as their organizations continue to cope with the massive impact of a pandemic.

The three main ingredients for the successful implementation of Zero Trust in the time of COVID-19: Machine learning, carta and software defined perimeter

September 15, 2020

Today, Zero Trust is the subject of much discussion and debate; for instance, is Zero Trust doable in reality or more so in theory? As many are aware, Zero Trust is a concept that deems everyone (employees, freelancers and vendors) and everything (datacenters, applications and devices) must be verified before being allowed into a network perimeter – whether they are on the inside or the outside of an organization.

Product Spotlight

Product spotlight on surveillance for airports/seaports

Maria Henriquez

September 14, 2020

Enhanced analytics, intrusion detection, broad surveillance, access control, facial recognition - a few of the solutions explored here to help with all airport and seaport applications.

Get to know the standards advancing cybersecurity

There is a crucial need for robust cybersecurity practices.

Max Wandera

September 11, 2020

There are currently a multitude of different standards and regulations to address the urgent need to secure our connected world, yet it's time to create a unified global conformance assessment.

5 minutes with David “moose” Wolpoff

Maria Henriquez

September 10, 2020

We talk to David “moose” Wolpoff, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and co-founder of Randori, about Black Hats’ processes for finding and exploiting weaknesses in software.

You've been hacked - Now what?

If you're reading this article because of the headline, you're in trouble my friend.

Brian Wrozek

September 9, 2020

If you've done your job correctly, you will never ask "now what?" when a cyberattack occurs, because you'll already have an incident response plan in place that prescribes exactly what you need to do.

Communal efforts are the way to better house of worship security

The most effective approach to securing houses of worship and their members starts with the basics.

Robert Graves

September 8, 2020

Faith-based institutions need to be welcoming and inclusive with their duty of care to provide a safe space for worship, even with constraints on safety and security budgets in a non-profit environment.

Goodbye and thank you

Diane Ritchey

September 4, 2020

After 11 years, 135 columns and more than 250 feature articles and cover stories…it is time for me to say goodbye as Editor-in-Chief of Security magazine.

The most influential people in security 2020

Who is leading the way for enterprise security professionals? These 22 thought-leaders are making a difference.

Maria Henriquez

September 3, 2020

Security magazine is pleased to announce our 2020 Most Influential People in Security – 22 top security executives and industry leaders who are positively impacting the security field, their organization, their colleagues and peers, and the national and global security landscape.