Science meets Practice
The next article in our series on DDoS protection technologies looks further at the different types of protection that can be acquired and exactly how companies can be shielded from such attacks.
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Our latest article is part of a series of three looking at DDoS protection technologies; what DDoS is, the types of protection, and how you can set up a robust defence.
This first article outlines exactly what DDoS is and why is should be incorporated at design stage.
Good customer experience remains integral to the implementation of effective cybersecurity solutions and services.
In this article, Stephen Roostan, VP EMEA at Kenna Security, explores the best way to craft a success plan for customers, so that customer experience teams can implement proven processes and tools to further champion the customer experience arena.
One of the most recent trends in cybercrime is the increase in insurance fraud cases that are committed completely online. It is important that consumers and businesses alike understand how insurance fraud and other cybercrimes are committed so that they can take steps to protect themselves.
David Lukić takes a look at insurance fraud; the different types, the warning signs and how insurance companies can help prevent such fraud.
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Operational Technology, OT, arrived on the cyber security scene in a big way in 2010 when Stuxnet arrived as the first real example of cyberwar between two countries.
In this article, Tom Madsen looks at the challenges of OT, especially in terms of OT security and the target for attack that using OT can open up.
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Insider threats are a significant danger to any organisation, whether it’s data leakage from careless employees, or hackers with compromised credentials. Defending against insider threats is becoming increasingly difficult as the IT ecosystem evolves, and organisations shift to the cloud and remote work, and enable Bring Your Own Device.
This new article from Anurag Kahol, CTO of Bitglass, takes a closer look at the impact such working practices are having on data security and how businesses can improve their security posture to keep their data safe.
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Global risk consultancy Control Risks recently released its annual RiskMap Report, a global risk forecast for business leaders and policy makers across the world released at the start of each year, that identifies the top five risks for global businesses in 2021. The top five risks identified in the 2021 RiskMap Report are: the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging digital threats, climate change, the US-China relationship, and missing the economic rebound.
As we look towards the year ahead, businesses have an opportunity to capitalize on the risks outlined in the report and begin to plan and prepare for the ways in which these five risks will impact their business models.
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Government’s inability to protect citizen data resulted in at least $36 billion in cyber fraud this year. California may be getting ready to add to that total and setting up small businesses to be hit hard by hackers.
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Today Safer Internet Day 2021 is celebrated around the world, this year with the slogan “Together for a better internet”. It is a day to promote the safe use of digital technology and the internet.
Recently, Cybersecurity magazine interviewed Lanze Spitzner, senior instructor at the SANS Institute, about the importance of Safer Internet Day and how we can all increase our knowledge on data protection and IT security.
The breach hidden within software updates for SolarWinds customers was introduced through a third-part vendor. NIST’s most recent guidance on identifying cyber risk explains why real-time monitoring is essential and acknowledges the threat posed by third-party vendors. Some of the key questions emerging from the SolarWinds surround the prospect of real-time vendor scanning.
In this article Mike Kelly and Dan Gardener discuss the possibilities and improvements needed in real-time vendor scanning.
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