Mapping a Future without Cyber Attacks
After countless attacks across a multitude of organizations, the cyber security industry has a fairly good grasp of how adversaries work, the vulnerabilities they take…
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Deepfakes at the Gate: How Fake Job Applicants Are Becoming a Serious Cyber Threat
In recent months, the hiring process has become a new attack surface. Cybercriminals are no longer just spoofing emails or exploiting software flaws—they’re applying for…
Protecting CISOs and CSOs in an Era of Personal Liability
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Chief Security Officers (CSOs) face unprecedented pressures, not only from the evolving threat landscape but also from a legal…
Innovator Spotlight: Black Kite – Cyber Defense Magazine
The Invisible Threat: Reimagining Third-Party Risk Management Cybersecurity leaders are drowning in questionnaires while threat actors are swimming in data. The traditional approach to vendor…
Expert Spotlight: Koushik Anand on IAM and PAM Excellence at Enterprise Scale
By Gary Miliefsky, Publisher With more than 80% of breaches involving stolen or misused credentials, identity is the control point that matters most. Koushik Anand…
Innovator Spotlight: WitnessAI – Cyber Defense Magazine
WitnessAI Delivers Security for the AI Era In the AI era, innovation is moving fast. Unfortunately, this means that the risks associated with this movement…
Bridging the Cybersecurity Talent Gap
There’s no doubt about it. Cybersecurity incidents are rising. In 2024, the FBI reported a 9% increase in ransomware complaints targeting critical U.S. infrastructure sectors, such as…
Innovator Spotlight: LastPass – Cyber Defense Magazine
LastPass Evolves Secure Access Experiences to Combat Shadow IT and AI Risks for CISOs Picture your organization humming along, with teams adopting new apps to…
Digital Transformation Failures: A National Security Crisis in the Making
In the hyperconnected world, digital transformation has become synonymous with progress, efficiency and innovation. For governments, business and defense organizations alike, the ability to leverage…
Preparing for the EU’s DORA amidst Technical Controls Ambiguity
The financial sector is bracing for a significant shift in its digital landscape as the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) prepares to take effect…
Governance Gaps: How Weak Data Policies Invite AI-Driven Ransomware
In today’s digital economy, data is often described as “the new oil” because of its role in fueling artificial intelligence (AI), exciting user experiences, driving…
Beyond Buzzwords: The Real Impact of AI on Identity Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the most discussed technologies in recent years, often touted as the answer to many of today’s pressing challenges.…