There’s no doubt that MSSPs have a core role to play in mitigating the cybersecurity skills shortage and that automated technologies will be central to that. But they need to move beyond automating the routine and look at how they can automate more complex asks.
As the shift to smart home management takes hold, a critical element to its success will be gaining consumer trust. To gain that trust all the devices required to make a home “smart” will be security.
Ensuring data protection is an uphill battle as attacker tools and strategies grow more sophisticated over time, and turning to immutable ransomware protection is critical as it offers organizations secure storage that will ensure data protection and quick recovery following an attack.
As financial services organizations become increasingly dependent on data, it is critical to ensure that data is properly identified, organized, secured, and governed. Creating a solid data governance foundation will reduce risk while also increasing the ability to harness the value of data to drive business results.
A shift from data protection as a burdensome obligation to a framework of privacy by design delivers three big results: less costs to adapt to new legislation, growth in consumer confidence and trust, and it runs less risks for a business in case of inevitable mishaps.
Quantum machines will soon crack the encryption algorithms we use today to protect everything from national critical infrastructure to online banking. Europe, while a historic leader in quantum science, seems to be struggling to implement a meaningful and unified security response.
For organizations to stand a chance against cybercriminals, adopting a hacker mindset is crucial. Understanding their tactics, regularly updating skills, and proactively seeking vulnerabilities are the keys to outpacing cybercriminals.
For IT leaders that only require a subset of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) capabilities, preferring to focus mainly on the security aspects and leaving out the networking components, Security Service Edge (SSE), an emerging new cloud-native security framework, is potentially a better fit.
When targeted by an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), an organization needs to be ready to defend from a variety of different attacks coming from different directions, sometimes all at once, and sometimes over a period of time.
SEC's new rule for public companies to report data breaches within four days is a significant step towards transparency, cybersecurity preparedness, and standardizing reporting practices. Since news of the law broke, many security professionals have however expressed conflicting opinions.










