News December 9, 2024

Zero-day exploits underscore rising risks for internet-facing interfaces

3 min read - Recent reports confirm the active exploitation of a critical zero-day vulnerability targeting Palo Alto Networks’ Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) management interfaces. While Palo Alto’s swift advisories and mitigation guidance offer a starting point for remediation, the broader implications of such vulnerabilities…

Data Protection October 24, 2024

3 proven use cases for AI in preventative cybersecurity

3 min read - IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024 highlights a ground-breaking finding: The application of AI-powered automation in prevention has saved organizations an average of $2.2 million. Enterprises have been using AI for years in detection, investigation and response. However,…

Cloud Security April 4, 2024

Cloud security uncertainty: Do you know where your data is?

3 min read - How well are security leaders sleeping at night? According to a recent Gigamon report, it appears that many cyber professionals are restless and worried. In the report, 50% of IT and security leaders surveyed lack confidence in knowing where their…

Security Services October 12, 2023

How I got started: Attack surface management

4 min read - As the threat landscape multiplies in sophistication and complexity, new roles in cybersecurity are presenting themselves more frequently than ever before. For example, attack surface management. These cybersecurity professionals are responsible for identifying, mapping and securing all external digital assets…

Risk Management October 9, 2023

Moving beyond vulnerability scanning to strengthen your attack surface

5 min read - Staying one step ahead of potential breaches is a top priority for security teams within organizations of all sizes. Vulnerability scanning has long been a foundation of these efforts, allowing businesses to identify weaknesses in their security posture. However, as…

News July 26, 2023

New report names attack surface management leaders

4 min read - Cloud adoption, digital transformation and the remote work explosion have widened nearly every company’s digital footprint and attack surface. Today’s enterprise is more distributed and more dynamic than ever — and new assets connect to a company’s network daily. According…

Risk Management June 28, 2023

How to manage cyber risk during mergers and acquisitions

4 min read - By attracting attention from threat actors, merger and acquisition (M&A) events are a significant source of cyber crime risk. So much so that, according to a 2020 IBM Institute of Business Value study, more than one in three executives said…

Risk Management May 18, 2023

HEAT and EASM: What to know about the top acronyms at RSA

4 min read - The cybersecurity industry is littered with acronyms. SIEM. EDR. APT. CISO. CISA. The list goes on and on. So it wasn’t surprising that there were a lot of acronyms in RSAC 2023’s sessions and keynotes, as well as in the…

Risk Management April 12, 2023

Four ways to harden your network perimeter

4 min read - With the threat of cyberattacks on the rise worldwide, hardening your organization’s network perimeter has never been more critical. Many organizations have begun to focus more on actively securing and monitoring their externally facing assets to fend off cyberattacks from…

News April 5, 2023

Cyberattacks against gamers continue beyond 167% increase

4 min read - At the current rate of growth, the world will quickly reach 3 billion active gamers worldwide within a year. Unsurprisingly, cyber criminals have identified the gaming industry as a juicy opportunity. According to newly released data, the cyber assault on…