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Hey there Security Professional…..How do YOU mitigate attacks?

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The last several months have been historic by any measure. U.S. banks and financial institutions around the world have come under cyber-attacks at a high rate. We’ve seen everything from DDoS attacks to waves of ransomware.  So, why was this? Is it because they didn’t have enough resources or serious professionals dedicated to program management?  Not likely. […]

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How to Prepare for the Biggest Change in IT Security in 10 Years: The Availability Threat

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Availability, or the big “A” is often the overlooked corner of the CIA triad. Perhaps a contributing factor is the common belief among security professionals that if data is not available, it is secure.  Corporate executives have a different opinion, as downtime carries with it a hefty price tag. While today’s corporate risk assessment certainly […]

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We Hate to Say “I Told You So,” But…

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Every year Radware sets forth predictions in our annual security report called Radware’s Global Application and Network Security report and, we might add, have achieved a very substantial track record of forecasting how the threat landscape will evolve.  After all, it is fun to predict what may happen over the course of a year in […]

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2017 Considerations before Buying an Attack Mitigation System

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Managing the security of critical information has proven a challenge for businesses and organizations of all sizes. Even companies that invest in the latest security infrastructure and tools soon discover that these technology-based “solutions” are short-lived. From antivirus software to firewalls and intrusion detection and prevention systems, these solutions are, in fact, merely the most effective strategies […]

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The offspring of two comic book giants bring us BrickerMan & the Bot Squad! Super freaky!

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To state the obvious, two well-known comic book giants have lit the imaginations of generations of children. They brought to life the fantasy that humans could be ‘super’ or immortal, or somehow infallible. Each in their own way combined fantastical combinations of humans with unreal, unbelievable and incredible skills. In the category of vision enhancement […]

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The offspring of two comic book giants bring us BrickerMan & the Bot Squad! Super freaky!

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To state the obvious, two well-known comic book giants have lit the imaginations of generations of children. They brought to life the fantasy that humans could be ‘super’ or immortal, or somehow infallible. Each in their own way combined fantastical combinations of humans with unreal, unbelievable and incredible skills. In the category of vision enhancement […]

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How are IoT Skills different than IT Skills?

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I believe by now, most people have come to know the perfect harmony, a revolution, taking place whereby automation and interconnectivity is intersecting newly developed or innovated devices which can be controlled and communicated remotely. This revolution is called the Internet of Things (IoT) and is transforming once-stodgy manufacturers into massive technology giants, old electric […]

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Is the Internet Rolling Back our Freedoms?

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They say when you are dead, that you don’t know you are dead. It is difficult only for others, which is normally a select few people who were intimate with you. However, every once and a while a person is so stunning that we realize that everyone would have benefited knowing them. The same is […]

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My Thoughts on my Recent Trip to Mexico and LATAM’s Position on Information Security: Bigger and More Expensive Means Better?

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Most recently I traveled to Mexico City in large part to support a tradeshow and presentation I was to deliver at Segurinfo Mexico 2016. My hat’s off to the organizers of Segurinfo Mexico 2016, which is held in Mexico City every year as they held a very powerful event! Over the past few years this […]

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Ten Burning Cyber-Security Questions for the Next Debate

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Thus far, if nothing else, the two presidential debates have been breathtaking spectacles of differences of opinion and pomp. I think I would be in fair company to say that most of the topics have been superficially covered and numerous dire topics have yet to really be debated, such as cyber-security. Among the deep and […]

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