The risks and benefits of starting a vCISO practice
There is a definite trend of MSPs shifting into security. There are a number of very good reasons for this, including the fact that other…
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Combining identity and security strategies to mitigate risks
Last week, the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), a nonprofit that provides vendor-neutral resources to help organizations reduce the risk of a breach by combining…
Introducing the book – Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars
Adam Shostack, the author of “Threat Modeling: Designing for Security”, and the co-author of “The New School of Information Security”, recently launched his new book…
Attack surface management (ASM) is not limited to the surface
Another year of high-profile cyberattacks, another year of beating the cybersecurity drums. Clearly, we’re missing a few notes. Attack surface management (ASM) is a make…
Ping Identity and Deloitte secure identities and data across digital engagement channels
Ping Identity has formed a new strategic alliance with Deloitte to help the organizations’ shared clients improve advanced Identity Access Management (IAM) Solutions selection and…
Zscaler acquires Canonic Security to accelerate how enterprises address SaaS-native threats
Zscaler acquires Canonic Security to prevent organizations’ growing risks of SaaS supply chain attacks. With the massive migration to the cloud, as organizations are adopting…
Microsoft patches three exploited zero-days (CVE-2023-21715, CVE-2023-23376, CVE-2023-21823)
The February 2023 Patch Tuesday is upon us, with Microsoft releasing patches for 75 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including three actively exploited zero-day flaws (CVE-2023-21715, CVE-2023-23376, CVE-2023-21823).…
Expel MDR for Kubernetes simplifies security for Kubernetes applications
Expel managed detection and response (MDR) for Kubernetes enables customers to secure their business across their Kubernetes environment and adopt new technologies at scale without…
How to prevent DDoS attacks
The number of DDoS attacks we see around the globe is on the rise, and that trend is likely to continue throughout 2023, according to…
Real-time Ubuntu released, offers end-to-end security and reliability
Canonical released real-time Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, providing a deterministic response to an external event, aiming to minimise the response time guarantee within a specified deadline.…
Get hired in cybersecurity: Expert tips for job seekers
The dire shortage of information security experts has left organizations struggling to keep up with the growing demand for their skills. Still, getting a job…
Malware that can do anything and everything is on the rise
“Swiss Army knife” malware – multi-purpose malware that can perform malicious actions across the cyber-kill chain and evade detection by security controls – is on…