Lessons from the Global IT Outage of July 19, 2024
On Friday, July 19, 2024, the world experienced a massive IT outage that disrupted businesses, governments, and other users across the globe. The outage impacted…
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How AI Helps Security Teams at Samsara and Ekco Move Faster and Enhance Decision-Making
Despite the enormous potential of AI, its impact on security operations has often fallen short, with teams grappling with privacy concerns, misaligned priorities, and overhyped vendor…
The Initial Engagement Process for Contracting with a vCISO
Introduction In today’s fast-paced digital world, organizations face a myriad of cybersecurity challenges that demand expert guidance and strategic oversight. Enter the Virtual Chief Information…
Shifting The Focus: From Compliance to Secops In Supply Chain Security
There are two main reasons why supply chain attacks are on the increase. First, there is a general trend of companies outsourcing more critical business…
DSPM vs. CSPM: 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…
The Importance of Data Anonymization In Safeguarding Sensitive Legal Information
Several high-profile and global law firms have been under the radar of cyber-security data breaches. For instance, the Mossack Fonseca firm experienced the Panama Papers…
Can ChatGPT help someone with no coding skills build ransomware?
There’s no doubt that generative AI is having a significant impact on the cyber security ecosystem, with software vendors, security teams, and threat actors locked in an…
The Last Stop: Protecting an NHL Franchise Against Cyberattacks
For the Seattle Kraken, the National Hockey League’s 32nd franchise, maintaining a strong defense off the ice—one that keeps cyber attackers in the penalty box—is…
The Evolution of Cloud Strategy: Beyond “Cloud First”
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the mantra “Cloud First” is becoming a relic of the past. Today, organizations are recognizing that mere digital transformation…
Giving a Voice to Future Generations of Female Cybersecurity Leaders
While most organizations today remain aware of the ongoing cybersecurity threats, there is a constant struggle to keep pace with them. Much of this has…
Supply Chains Make Insider Threat Defense More Complex
Regular insider threats are bad enough — conventional security tools don’t detect them, they know where it’ll hurt to hit, and management doesn’t suspect them.…
Securing AI Models – Risk and Best Practices
Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) has turned out to be a game changer after the introduction of ChatGPT, DALL-E, Bard, Gemini, GitHub Copilot etc. in 2022…