Hybrid vs. Cloud-Based Web Security: Anatomy of a Breach

Companies that connect to and conduct business online—essentially all businesses at this point—understand the need for web security. A content delivery network (CDN)-based web application firewall (WAF) provides the easiest way to set up basic web app… Continue reading Hybrid vs. Cloud-Based Web Security: Anatomy of a Breach

Mikko Hyppönen Discusses When It’s OK to Response to a Cyber Attack with Missiles

Inner Circle Podcast Episode 039 If a nation state launches a cyber attack against another nation state, is it acceptable to retaliate by launching missiles and engaging in a physical response? Or should cyber attacks only be met with a cyber response?… Continue reading Mikko Hyppönen Discusses When It’s OK to Response to a Cyber Attack with Missiles

Mikko Hyppönen Discusses When It’s OK to Response to a Cyber Attack with Missiles

Inner Circle Podcast Episode 039 If a nation state launches a cyber attack against another nation state, is it acceptable to retaliate by launching missiles and engaging in a physical response? Or should cyber attacks only be met with a cyber response?… Continue reading Mikko Hyppönen Discusses When It’s OK to Response to a Cyber Attack with Missiles

Overcoming Hurdles to Implementing PAM

Regardless of the type of attack, a majority of cyber attacks take advantage of weaknesses in access management in order to exploit privileged access in some way. Privileged access management (PAM) is a crucial element of effective cybersecurity, but a… Continue reading Overcoming Hurdles to Implementing PAM

Qualys Has a Prescription for Better Cybersecurity

One of the first things I saw when I arrived in Las Vegas for Black Hat—aside from the flashing lights of the banks of slot machines and the large neon “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign in the airport terminal—was an ad on the wall fo… Continue reading Qualys Has a Prescription for Better Cybersecurity

Raj Samani Talks about Managing Risk and Protecting Data Integrity

Inner Circle Podcast Episode 038 Raj Samani is my guest for this episode of the Inner Circle podcast. Raj is a McAfee Fellow and Chief Scientist for McAfee, but he stressed when introducing himself that his title does not define him and that he doesn&#… Continue reading Raj Samani Talks about Managing Risk and Protecting Data Integrity

Michael Farnum Chats about ICS Security

Inner Circle Podcast Episode 037 My friend Michael Farnum is my guest for this episode of the Inner Circle podcast for an insightful discussion on increased threats against industrial control systems (ICS) and the need for ICS security. Michael and I h… Continue reading Michael Farnum Chats about ICS Security