Top tasks IT professionals are spending more time on

LogMeIn released a report that reveals the current state of IT in the new era of remote work. The report quantifies the impact of COVID-19 on IT roles and priorities for small to medium-sized businesses. The study reveals the massive shift in the day-t… Continue reading Top tasks IT professionals are spending more time on

Is passwordless authentication actually the future?

While passwords may not be going away completely, 92 percent of respondents believe passwordless authentication is the future of their organization, according to a LastPass survey. Passwordless authentication reduces password related risks by enabling … Continue reading Is passwordless authentication actually the future?

How can the C-suite support CISOs in improving cybersecurity?

Among the individuals charged with protecting and improving a company’s cybersecurity, the CISO is typically seen as the executive for the job. That said, the shift to widespread remote work has made a compelling case for the need to bring security wit… Continue reading How can the C-suite support CISOs in improving cybersecurity?

How do I select a password management solution for my business?

91 percent of people know that using the same password on multiple accounts is a security risk, yet 66 percent continue to use the same password anyway. IT security practitioners are aware of good habits when it comes to strong authentication and passw… Continue reading How do I select a password management solution for my business?

How do industry verticals shape IAM priorities?

IAM priorities differ by industry vertical, and a one-size-fits-all approach to IAM doesn’t work when every industry and business within that industry is unique, according to LastPass and Vanson Bourne. Each industry vertical has unique business needs,… Continue reading How do industry verticals shape IAM priorities?

Beware of phishing emails urging for a LogMeIn security update

LogMeIn users are being targeted with fake security update requests, which lead to a spoofed phishing page. “Should recipients fall victim to this attack, their login credentials to their LogMeIn account would be compromised. Additionally, since … Continue reading Beware of phishing emails urging for a LogMeIn security update

Password psychology: People aren’t protecting themselves even though they know better

People aren’t protecting themselves from cybersecurity risks even though they know they should, a study on password psychology by LogMeIn reveals. Password psychology Year after year there is heightened global awareness of hacking and data breaches, ye… Continue reading Password psychology: People aren’t protecting themselves even though they know better

Cybersecurity in a remote workplace: A joint effort

The reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every aspect of life across the globe and many companies now find themselves with fully remote workforces. With so many employees now working from home, business networks have been opened to countless… Continue reading Cybersecurity in a remote workplace: A joint effort

SentinelOne raises $200M at a $1.1B valuation to expand its AI-based endpoint security platform

As cybercrime continues to evolve and expand, a startup that is building a business focused on endpoint security has raised a big round of funding. SentinelOne — which provides a machine learning-based solution for monitoring and securing laptops, phones, containerised applications and the many other devices and services connected to a network — has picked up […] Continue reading SentinelOne raises $200M at a $1.1B valuation to expand its AI-based endpoint security platform