For the private sector and government alike, 2021 is proving to be a year of transition and refocused activity. A year of hybrid activity - from cyber threats to IT approaches. Segment Resources: https://www.fortinet.com/blog. This segment is sponsored by Fortinet. Visit https://securityweekly.com/fortinet to learn more about them!
Security starts before detection and response, but many organizations focus there first. Mature security teams understand the importance of identification and protection. Establishing good cyber hygiene and taking proactive measures to secure themselves against the ever-increasing threat landscape is a critical first step in a holistic security program. How should organizations build a holistic security […]
What does it mean to protect the attack surface? What's the difference between attack surface protection vs. attack surface management? Rob Gurzeev, CEO and Founder at Cycognito, joins us to discuss why attack surface monitoring needs to run across the entire infrastructure. It's not just about open ports, but finding the assets that are exposed or...
CISOs know the power of security as a driver of business, but other stakeholders often equate security with compliance. Security shouldn’t be viewed as a controlling organ - then it will stall innovation and become a blocker for deploying new techniques. Implemented and evaluated correctly, new security tools should speed up the development process...
This week In the Security News, Paul and the Crew talk: Establishing Confidence in IoT Device Security: How do we get there?, JBS hack latest escalation of Russia-based aggression ahead of June 16 Putin summit, why Vulnerability Management is the Key to Stopping Attacks, Overcoming Compliance Issues in Cloud Computing, Attack on meat supplier came ...
Over the past year, organizations have rapidly accelerated their digital transformation by leveraging technologies such as cloud and container that support the shift to IoT and a remote workforce. Implementing these technologies has led to considerable growth in the number of IT assets deployed within the enterprise. Traditionally, IT oversees the ...
Metrics, Training, Culture – Why Your Phishing Program Isn’t Working - Drew Rose, Living Security. Phishing reports have become the standard for measuring security awareness, and yet breaches keep happening. Something is broken. Knowing how to recognize a phishing attempt is a tiny part of creating a security-focused culture and protecting your bus...
Most people focus on the patch, check that box but they forget the other side of the coin. How do they make sure a bad actor isn't still in their network? Segment Resources: https://site.tanium.com/rs/790-QFJ-925/images/TaniumSolutionPaperDistributedWorkforce_FINAL.pdf https://site.tanium.com/rs/790-QFJ-925/images/PB-Patch.pdf. This segment is spon...
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