Best Practices for Effective Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Privileged accounts are highly coveted targets for malicious attackers due to the extensive access they provide. According to the 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report,…
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Is Platform Engineering a Step Towards Better Governed DevOps?
Since 2010, Puppet’s annual State of DevOps Report has tracked trends in IT, including security and, more recently, the growth of platform engineering. 2024’s edition, which includes…
Russia, Apple, And the New Front Line in The Fight for Internet Freedom
Russia’s reputation for suppressing internet freedom and free expression is well documented. VPNs have long had a contentious relationship with the Russian state, and in…
Understanding Modern Security Postures –
Making sense of modern security postures can be challenging. In the past few years, the complexity of most IT environments has skyrocketed as organizations migrate…
It Takes a Village – and a Lot of Time – to Manage Data Security and Compliance –
For security teams, sensitive content is generally at the centre of what they need to protect in their corporate IT systems. Yet, it is often…
The Importance of Cybersecurity Hygiene –
Good cyber hygiene refers to the proactive steps and best practices users and organizations can take to keep their online environment free from cyber threats.…
Don’t Gift Your Data This Christmas –
It’s December, Christmas music is everywhere and the holiday season is in full swing. As people look to buy gifts for loved ones, there are…
Securing the OT Stage: NIS2, CRA, and IEC62443 Take Center Spotlight
In the dynamic landscape of Operational Technology (OT), robust cybersecurity measures are paramount. As the digital transformation accelerates, protecting critical infrastructure becomes more challenging. Fortunately,…
Four Ways to Harden Your Code Against Security Vulnerabilities and Weaknesses
The specter of security vulnerabilities is a constant concern in today’s digital landscape. They’re the hidden pitfalls that can undermine even the most meticulously crafted…
Is There a DDoS Attack Ceiling?
Today, it’s rare for a month to pass without reports of new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Lately, geopolitical instability and hacktivist groups (e.g., Anonymous Sudan and NoName057(16)) have driven attacks,…
Ditch The Cloud Security Labels to Nail Detection and Response
Today’s cloud security categories don’t do practitioners any favors when it comes to identifying the key requirements for detection and response in the cloud. This…
Scammer’s Delight: Don’t Gift Your Data This Christmas
It’s December, Christmas music is everywhere and the holiday season is in full swing. As people look to buy gifts for loved ones, there are…