Looking Past DevOps: AI, ClickOps and Platform Engineering
About fifteen years ago, DevOps radically overhauled the world of software engineering. Previously, the development process had been defined by sometimes maddening delays, as development…
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The Kaiser Data Breach Should Be a Wake-Up Call for Cybersecurity in Healthcare
In an alarming revelation, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan reported a data breach impacting over 13 million individuals. For years, there has been an unspoken but…
Analyzing the CrowdStrike Update Outage: Insights and Lessons from Maxine Holt on the Impact and Future of Cybersecurity Practices
On July 19, 2024, a critical update to CrowdStrike’s Falcon agent led to a significant global IT outage, affecting numerous systems running Microsoft Windows and…
How to Best Secure Banking Applications – Top Tips from a Mobile Security Expert
It doesn’t take much to guess why cybercriminals increasingly target banking applications including emerging fintech and trading as their prime targets – cybercriminals have and…
Mitigating Data Breaches with AI-Driven Security Solutions
SIEM & SOAR Solutions for Data Security Solutions Data breaches have become a significant threat to organizations of all sizes, even those equipped with robust…
The Dual Nature of Ransomware Attacks
Financial Gain and Geopolitical Strategy Ransomware attacks have evolved from mere cybercriminal activities to sophisticated operations serving dual purposes: financial gain for attackers and advancing…
The Other Lesson from the XZ Utils Supply-Chain Attack
“The best supply chain attack execution ever seen” might sound like yet another hyperbole designed to attract attention, except in the case of the recent…
Eliminating the Last Mile Between Security Data and Decision Making
Once upon a time, when we used to have to go to physical stores to get the products we needed, there was no such thing…
Artificial Intelligence in 2024 – Cyber Defense Magazine
Major Cyber Threats Powered by AI Many have embraced artificial intelligence as a new paradigm, with some even going so far as to call it…
Unlocking the Power of Behavioral Cloud Native Threat Detection and Response
Behavioral detection and response is not a new concept, and the top three detection and response players command a combined market capitalization of $100 billion.…
Sheltering from the Cyberattack Storm
As we move towards the summer and the promise of sunnier weather, it’s worth noting that the cybersecurity industry has seen more rain than sunshine…
Changing the Passive to Active: Updating SaaS Cybersecurity Strategy with Threat Management
The massive Snowflake breach disclosed recently, involving hundreds of millions of stolen customer records, is a stark wake-up call for organizations to proactively manage their…