Collaborate Disseminate
Much attention has been paid to the widespread failure to detect the insidious Sunburst malware that the SolarWinds hackers managed to slip deep inside the best-defended networks on the planet.
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But th… Continue reading RSAC insights: Deploying SOAR, XDR along with better threat intel stiffens network defense
It’s accurate to say that security has been bolted onto modern business networks.
It also has become very clear that we won’t achieve the full potential of digital transformation without security somehow getting intricately woven into every layer of co… Continue reading RSAC insights: ‘SASE’ disrupts networking by meshing security, connectivity at the services edge
Plato once sagely observed, “A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.”
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That advice resonates today, even as we deepen our reliance on number crunching — … (more…)
The po… Continue reading MY TAKE: With disinformation running rampant, embedding ethics into AI has become vital
Finally, Facebook and Twitter muzzled Donald Trump, preventing him from using his favorite online bully pulpits to spread disinformation. It only took Trump inciting a failed coup d’état that cost five lives.
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One legacy of the ongoing global pandemic is that companies now realize that a secured and well-supported remote workforce is possible. Recently, the University of Illinois and the Harvard Business School conducted a study, and 16% of companies reporte… Continue reading GUEST ESSAY: Here’s how Secure Access Service Edge — ‘SASE’ — can help, post Covid-19
Company networks have evolved rather spectacularly in just 20 years along a couple of distinct tracks: connectivity and security.
We began the new millennium with on-premises data centers supporting servers and desktops that a technician in sneakers co… Continue reading NEW TECH: Will ‘Secure Access Service Edge’ — SASE — be the answer to secure connectivity?
Most of time we take for granted the degree to which fundamental components of civilization are steeped in mathematics.
Everything from science and engineering to poetry and music rely on numeric calculations. Albert Einstein once observed that “pure m… Continue reading STEPS FORWARD: Math geniuses strive to make a pivotal advance — by obfuscating software code
There is no shortage of innovative cybersecurity tools and services that can help companies do a much better job of defending their networks.
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In the U.S. alone, in fact, there are more than 5,000 … (more… Continue reading GUEST ESSAY: ‘CyberXchange’ presents a much-needed platform for cybersecurity purchases
Long before this awful pandemic hit us, cloud migration had attained strong momentum in the corporate sector. As Covid19 rages on, thousands of large to mid-sized enterprises are now slamming pedal to the metal on projects to switch over to … (more…)
… Continue reading NEW TECH: Trend Micro flattens cyber risks — from software development to deployment
It took a global pandemic and the death of George Floyd to put deep-seated social inequities, especially systemic racism, front and center for intense public debate.
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We … Continue reading MY TAKE: Even Google CEO Sundar Pichai agrees that it is imperative to embed ethics into AI