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…
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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…
Cybersecurity At the Crossroads: The Role Of Private Companies In Safeguarding U.S. Critical Infrastructure
In an era where we are completely reliant on digital connectivity, the security of our critical infrastructure is paramount. CISA defines 16 sectors of US critical…
Innovator Spotlight: Fortra – Cyber Defense Magazine
by Dan K. Anderson CEO, CISO, and vCISO As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and frequent, organizations face immense pressure to simplify their security stacks…
Protect SAP Supply Chains by Preventing Cyber Attacks
Highly advanced and extremely dangerous cyberattacks are targeting SAP (from the company originally called “System Analysis Program” Development) software supply chains with an alarming increase…
Breaking Up with Your Password: Why It’s Time to Move On
Data breaches impacted more than 1 billion users in the first half of 2024, up 409% from this time last year, emphasizing the importance of maintaining stealth cyber…
Big Faces, Big Spend, Low ROI: Why Ad Fraud is Increasingly Damaging Brands
Brands are increasingly seen to be employing familiar and expensive faces to ambassador ad campaigns and new products. However, with an estimated 26% of ad spend…
Beyond Encryption: Advancing Data-in-Use Protection
In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptography, traditional encryption methods safeguarding data at rest and in transit remain foundational to cybersecurity strategies. However, the security of…