Evolving buying habits of consumers set the groundwork for retailers to respond to the pandemic. Trends in online shopping over the last decade led even the big box stores – the successful ones anyway – to invest in e-commerce and to scale inventory. And yet the transition to online, combined with management of an unprecedented surge, has left the security teams of retailers to do something of a dance: accommodating customer demands, without neglecting security along the way.
In the Enterprise Security News for this week: Orca Security raises all the money, Privacy engineering firms hit their funding stride, McAfee and FireEye merge, but where's RSA's dance partner? Akamai acquires Guardicore, NetApp picks up CloudCheckr, SPDX becomes the ISO standard for SBOMs, & Facebook shares details on how they accidentally Thanos ...
Sales teams are under more pressure than ever to locate and bring in new customers. The methods they use can range from clever to questionable. While some of the more ethically questionable methods can produce results, we wonder: do vendors realize what these methods could be potentially costing them? Richard Reinders joins us today to discuss how ...
This week we're talking all things ISO27001 with Wim Remes! We're starting with what it is, the who, what, where, when, why etc. then we'll talk about the bad and the good. Tune in for this special listener requested topic!
Wargames allow trainees to build muscle memory in fending off attacks and practice anticipating how attackers may respond. The environment is fun but the lessons are immediately applicable.
Health care sits in the spotlight as a vertical pummeled by cyberattacks. But Darren Lacey, CISO of Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Medicine calls the notion that cyber challenges in health care are somehow more dire than elsewhere "a little sensationalist." More productive, he said in an interview with SC Media for Cybersecurity Awareness month, would be a focus on discovery and profiling, which "sounds easy, but it's ridiculously complicated."
Developers want to write good code. Secure code. Security tools that optimize developer workflows for handling security issues can take a large burden off security practitioners and make triaging, understanding, prioritizing, and resolving vulnerabilities much easier and faster for the developer. We will discuss GitLab's views on what it means to p...
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