Take your SOC to the next level of effectiveness

Enterprise security infrastructures average 80 security products, creating security sprawl and a big management challenge for SOC teams. With high volumes of data generated from security controls across the infrastructure, SOC teams often rely on Secur… Continue reading Take your SOC to the next level of effectiveness

Emotet: Crimeware you need to be aware of

According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Emotet continues to be among the most costly and destructive malware threats affecting state, local, and territorial governments and its impact is felt across both the private and public sectors. F… Continue reading Emotet: Crimeware you need to be aware of

Cybersecurity is a board level issue: 3 CISOs tell why

As a venture capital investor who was previously a Chief Information Security Officer, I have noticed an interesting phenomenon: although cybersecurity makes the news often and is top of mind for consumers and business customers, it doesn’t alway… Continue reading Cybersecurity is a board level issue: 3 CISOs tell why

5 tips for acquiring cyber talent in 2020

Cybersecurity is facing a recruitment crisis. There are currently 2.8 million professionals working in the field – far from sufficient given the ever-expanding cyber threat landscape. To meet the market’s true needs, ISC2 believes the cybersecurity wor… Continue reading 5 tips for acquiring cyber talent in 2020

What the government infosec landscape will look this year

The information security landscape seems to evolve at a faster clip each year. The deluge of ever-changing threats, attack techniques and new breaches making headlines can be challenging to track and assess. That’s why each year the WatchGuard Threat L… Continue reading What the government infosec landscape will look this year

The future of DNS security: From extremes to a new equilibrium

In anticipation of his keynote at HITB Security Conference 2020 in Amsterdam, we talked to internet pioneer Dr. Paul Vixie, Farsight Security Chairman and CEO. Dr. Vixie was inducted into the internet Hall of Fame in 2014 for work related to DNS and an… Continue reading The future of DNS security: From extremes to a new equilibrium

February 2020 Patch Tuesday forecast: A lot of love coming our way

The January 2020 Patch Tuesday was a light one as predicted; everyone was still catching up from the end-of-year holidays. As we gain momentum into February and move towards Valentine’s Day, I anticipate Microsoft, and at least Mozilla, will give plent… Continue reading February 2020 Patch Tuesday forecast: A lot of love coming our way

The Goldilocks principle for zero trust fraud prevention

According to Wikipedia, “zero trust is an information security framework which states that organizations should not trust any entity inside or outside of their perimeter at any time.” In the Identity and Access Management (IAM) world, zero trust is all… Continue reading The Goldilocks principle for zero trust fraud prevention

How can we harness human bias to have a more positive impact on cybersecurity awareness?

Dr. Jessica Barker, Co-CEO of Cygenta, follows her passion of positively influencing cybersecurity awareness, behaviours and culture in organisations around the world. Dr. Barker will be speaking about the psychology of fear and cybersecurity at RSA Co… Continue reading How can we harness human bias to have a more positive impact on cybersecurity awareness?