Data-driven insights help prevent decisions based on fear
Organizations have strengthened security measures and become more resilient, but threat actors are still finding ways through, according to BakerHostetler. “We launched the Data Security…
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The costly threat that many businesses fail to address
Insider attacks such as fraud, sabotage, and data theft plague 71% of U.S. businesses, according to Capterra. These schemes can cost companies hundreds of thousands…
The warning signs for security analyst burnout and ways to prevent
Security analysts face the demanding task of investigating and resolving increasing volumes of alerts daily, while adapting to an ever-changing threat landscape and keeping up…
Why the manufacturing sector needs stronger cyber defenses
In this Help Net Security interview, Filipe Beato, Lead, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum, shares his expertise on the correlation between the digitization of…
Using just-in-time access to reduce cloud security risk
Excessive privileges are a continuing headache for security professionals. As more organizations migrate assets to the cloud, users with excessive permissions can expand the blast…
Cybercriminals use proxies to legitimize fraudulent requests
Bot attacks were previously seen as relatively inconsequential type of online fraud, and that mentality has persisted even as threat actors have gained the ability…
Using multiple solutions adds complexity to your zero trust strategy
Companies’ operating models today are significantly more complex than they were just a couple of years ago, according to BeyondTrust. Remote employees accessing key systems…
Infosec products of the month: April 2023
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Abnormal Security, Arista Networks, Armorblox, BigID, Binarly, Cofense, Cyera, Cynalytica,…
Week in review: PaperCut vulnerabilities, VMware fixes critical flaws, RSA Conference 2023
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: RSA Conference 2023RSA Conference 2023 took place at the Moscone…
Password reset woes could cost FTSE 100 companies $156 million each month
Password resets could unnecessarily cost FTSE 100 businesses over $156 million every month, according to MyCena Security Solutions. This raises the question of the necessity…
The double-edged sword of generative AI
Generative AI has captured the imagination of millions worldwide, largely driven by the recent success of ChatGPT, the text-generation chatbot. Our new research showed that…
New infosec products of the week: April 28, 2023
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Abnormal Security, Arista Networks, Cyera,Eclypsium, Halo Security, Immuta, ManageEngine, and…