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Cloud Workload Protection Platforms: An Essential Shield

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Businesses of all sizes increasingly rely on cloud computing to power their operations. This shift has brought with it a new set of security challenges. To protect their workloads in the cloud, many of these businesses are deploying a critical tool for cloud security: cloud workload protection platforms (CWPPs). What are Cloud Workload Protection Platforms? […]

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DevSecOps: Striking a Balance Between Speed and Security

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The current fast-paced business environment demands quick delivery of new products and services, often at the expense of security. To address this, DevSecOps has emerged as a security-focused approach to software development that reconciles the trade-off between speed and security. DevSecOps ensures that security is not an afterthought but a crucial aspect integrated into every […]

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Cybersecurity and the Metaverse: Patrolling the New Digital World

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The metaverse is a hot topic, and it’s easy to see why. It promises a 3D model of the internet, where virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality offer endless escapism. It provides a place parallel to the physical world where you can live a rich digital life: hang out with friends, shop for real or […]

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Using Open-Source Intelligence for Mergers and Acquisitions

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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have been challenging for IT and security teams for as long as businesses have relied on technology. Every company’s IT system is as unique as the company itself. Your business may run on commonly used tools and apps, and industry best practices to deploy and configure them. Nevertheless, these systems get […]

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How Shopping Bots Can Compromise Retail Cybersecurity

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Online shopping bots are not new to the e-commerce world. Stores use bots to offer better customer service, but malicious bots can cause major harm to a business. These pose cybersecurity risks to e-commerce retailers and consumers alike. Some customers use shopping bots to execute automated tasks based on a set of instructions, such as […]

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Cloud Security Considerations to Watch Out for During Mergers and Acquisitions

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Staying vigilant through each phase of a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process can help businesses overcome cloud threats. Threat actors have hit victims during M&As in the past, such as the data breach that affected more than 500 million customers in 2018. Such cases force businesses to look into data exposure before and after M&As, […]

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Should Organizations Be Operating Outside of Their Risk Appetite?

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Organizations should know where to draw what may be a new line in their risk appetite, so they can weigh the amount of risk they are willing to take in the pursuit of their business objectives.

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Why a Cybersecurity Assessment Needs to Be Part of Your M&A Due Diligence Checklist

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Failing to include a cybersecurity assessment on your merger and acquisition (M&A) due diligence checklist means risking a data breach — and potentially shaving millions off the price of the deal.

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