What’s in a cybersecurity question? Getting to the root of cyber insights

The day to day practice of cybersecurity is based around asking questions. How do I secure my applications? How do I protect my data’s integrity? How do I manage storage and access? We all know the countless challenges of being on the front lines of cy… Continue reading What’s in a cybersecurity question? Getting to the root of cyber insights

What happened to trust and transparency in cybersecurity?

Today, we need proactive security measures that protect the organization responsibly, mitigate risk, and adapt to an ever-changing world. This can only be truly achieved with transparency across the organization. I’ve given presentations before where I… Continue reading What happened to trust and transparency in cybersecurity?

2019 cybersecurity workforce: Recruiting vs. re-skilling

The cybersecurity talent gap is not just an IT industry crisis. It’s one with global ramifications. As the inevitable march towards digitalizing the world continues, it brings with it a steady stream of new opportunities for bad actors to take advantag… Continue reading 2019 cybersecurity workforce: Recruiting vs. re-skilling

Why creativity is key to security

Similar to corporate auditors and risk and compliance managers, security teams are often viewed as a hindrance to business growth. They are deemed the killjoys of business innovation by imposing restrictions on access, rules and controls, and respondin… Continue reading Why creativity is key to security

New infosec products of the week​: September 29, 2017

Fortanix launches runtime encryption using Intel SGX Fortanix’ Self-Defending Key Management Service (SDKMS) is a cloud service delivering runtime encryption technology to protect applications and data during use. Runtime encryption allows general-purpose computation on encrypted data without exposing sensitive data to untrusted operating systems, root users, cloud providers, or malicious insiders. Manage real-time change detection for global IT environments Qualys released its highly scalable and centralized File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) Cloud App, which logs and … More Continue reading New infosec products of the week​: September 29, 2017