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Cyber security news, insights and resources to help cyber security leaders stay on top of developments, and to understand and address the challenges faced by their organization.

Image of Manila skyline representing the Philippines National Privacy Commission on the Comeleak data breach

Cyber Security News

‘Comeleak’ Allows Philippine National Privacy Commission to Show Teeth

January 25, 2017

Privacy issues in the Philippines have become headline news as 2017 gets underway. In January, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) in that country issued a statement placing the blame for a data breach that put the personal information of millions of voters at risk squarely at the feet of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and its Chairman Andres Bautista. Read More

Hacker with cellphone showing threat of "juice jacking" at public USB charging stations

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“Juice Jacking” at Public USB Charging Stations? Los Angeles County DA’s Office Issues Warning, but How Real Is the Threat?

November 28, 2019

While there is no evidence at present of a rash of "juice jacking attacks on public USB charging stations, or even any novel exploits of this nature, appropriate precautions should still be taken. Read More

Image of confused man sitting in front of computer about to type signifying insider threats within the organization

Cyber Security Insights

“Real” Insider Threats Already Lurking Within Your Organization

February 28, 2018

While we often think about malicious users when we speak of insider threats, the "real" problem lies with users that may unintentionally be putting their organizations at risk. This includes users that get phished, bypass controls for convenience or efficiency, and connect their own devices to the corporate networks. Read More

Chain locks over cloud showing the top threats for cloud security

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2019 Sans Institute Cloud Security Survey Reveals Top Threats, Which Surprisingly Are Not DDoS Attacks

May 28, 2019

Recent cloud security survey shows that even though businesses have increased their awareness on security threats, 19% still experienced a data breach, with account hijacking being the top attack method. Read More

Group of surgeons working in surgical theatre showing the email security setbacks unique to healthcare

Cyber Security Insights

3 Email Security Setbacks Unique to Healthcare

August 14, 2019

Phishing is a massive cyber security threat and very much still plagues the healthcare industry. What are the email security setbacks faced by the healthcare providers which make them vulnerable? Read More

Businessman waiting in airport showing the risks of visual hacking for business travelers

Cyber Security News

3M’s Global Visual Hacking Study Highlights Risks for Business Travelers

July 4, 2019

Despite the potential for visual hacking to take place in public, only 30% of business travelers say that their organizations have educated them on how to protect sensitive information. Read More

Dashboards in command center showing the five questions which could be used to re-evaluate your MSSP

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5 Signs You Should Re-Evaluate Your Relationship with Your MSSP

November 13, 2019

How do you know your MSSP, managed security service provider, can be trusted and is offering higher value security services that extend beyond simple monitoring and analysis? Read More

Smartphone with application icons showing the five steps to securing enterprise mobile app

Cyber Security Insights

5 Steps to Securing Your Enterprise Mobile App

December 13, 2019

It's important to secure your enterprise mobile app to prevent hackers from exploiting the vulnerabilities. What are the steps to create a more secure app before releasing it to the market? Read More

Cyber Security Insights

5G and the Future of Cybersecurity

April 4, 2019

Since 5G is not simply a faster version of 4G, but rather, an entirely new network architecture, it opens the door to entirely new security models for user privacy, identity management, and threat detection. Read More

Rear View Of A Hacker Using Multiple Computers Showing Top Information Security Risks

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6 Top Information Security Risks to Know in 2019

March 20, 2019

The 2019 Information Security Forum (ISF) Threat Horizon report contains information security risks that illustrate the importance, if not urgency, of updating cybersecurity measures fit for Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies. Read More