NIST unveils ARIA to evaluate and verify AI capabilities, impacts

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is launching a new testing, evaluation, validation and verification (TEVV) program intended to help improve understanding of artificial intelligence’s capabilities and impacts. Assessing Risks a… Continue reading NIST unveils ARIA to evaluate and verify AI capabilities, impacts→

Identity-related incidents becoming severe, costing organizations a fortune

With the rise of identity sprawl and system complexity, more businesses are suffering identity-related incidents than ever before, according to IDSA. Identity-related incidents in headlines Identity-related incidents continue to dominate today’s headli… Continue reading Identity-related incidents becoming severe, costing organizations a fortune→

Avoiding the cybersecurity blame game

Cyber risk management has many components. Those who do it well will conduct comprehensive risk assessments, enact well-documented and well-communicated processes and controls, and fully implemented monitoring and review requirements. Processes and con… Continue reading Avoiding the cybersecurity blame game→

A closer look at GenAI impact on businesses

This article includes excerpts from various reports that provide statistics and insights on GenAI and its impact on businesses. CEOs accelerate GenAI adoption despite workforce resistance IBM | IBM study | May 2024 63% of CEOs say their teams… Continue reading A closer look at GenAI impact on businesses→

The evolution of security metrics for NIST CSF 2.0

CISOs have long been spreadsheet aficionados, soaking up metrics and using them as KPIs for security progress. These metrics have traditionally measured specific systems or single indicators — vulnerabilities detected, percentage of vulnerabilities pat… Continue reading The evolution of security metrics for NIST CSF 2.0→

Cybersecurity teams gear up for tougher challenges in 2024

In this Help Net Security video, Tom Gorup, VP of Security Services at Edgio, discusses the continually changing threat landscape. It is riddled with vulnerabilities that are frequently exploited and only intensify as geopolitics and state-sponsored ac… Continue reading Cybersecurity teams gear up for tougher challenges in 2024→

Widespread data silos slow down security response times

Although the goals and challenges of IT and security professionals intersect, 72% report security data and IT data are siloed in their organization, which contributes to corporate misalignment and elevated security risk, according to Ivanti. Leadership… Continue reading Widespread data silos slow down security response times→

34% of organizations lack cloud cybersecurity skills

Incident response today is too time consuming and manual, leaving organizations vulnerable to damage due to their inability to efficiently investigate and respond to identified threats, according to Cado Security. The incident response challenge is fur… Continue reading 34% of organizations lack cloud cybersecurity skills→

Human error still perceived as the Achilles’ heel of cybersecurity

While fears of cyber attacks continue to rise, CISOs demonstrate increasing confidence in their ability to defend against these threats, reflecting a significant shift in the cybersecurity landscape, according to Proofpoint. CISOs’ confidence is … Continue reading Human error still perceived as the Achilles’ heel of cybersecurity→

Digital ID adoption: Implementation and security concerns

As digital transformation accelerates, understanding how businesses are preparing for and implementing digital ID technologies is crucial for staying ahead in security and efficiency, according to Regula. The role of digital identity in efficiency and … Continue reading Digital ID adoption: Implementation and security concerns→