Risk Management September 27, 2022

3 Keys to an Effective Enterprise IT Risk Management Strategy

2 min read - The average cost of a data breach hit a record high of $4.35 million, a 13% increase in the last two years, according to the 2022 Cost of a Data Breach report. In addition, laws are holding board members personally…

Mobile Security April 12, 2022

Switching to 5G? Know Your Integrated Security Controls

4 min read - 5G is a big leap in mobile technology. It presents enterprises and service providers with capabilities for advanced applications, content delivery and digital engagement anywhere. It enables businesses with new use cases and integrated security needs to have a trusted…

Incident Response November 22, 2021

A Journey in Organizational Resilience: Insider Threats

4 min read - Very much like privacy concerns, insider threats may not be the first issue to come to mind when building an enterprise cyber resilience plan. However, they should be. Here is why: because as we noted in the first piece of…

Advanced Threats October 13, 2021

Trickbot Rising — Gang Doubles Down on Infection Efforts to Amass Network Footholds

11 min read - IBM X-Force has been tracking the activity of ITG23, a prominent cybercrime gang also known as the TrickBot Gang and Wizard Spider. Researchers are seeing an aggressive expansion of the gang’s malware distribution channels, infecting enterprise users with Trickbot and…

Data Protection August 13, 2021

Data Encryption: Simplifying Enterprise Key Management

3 min read - Data encryption can help prevent malicious users and rogue processes from taking control of sensitive data. According to the 2021 Cost of a Data Breach report, the use of encryption is a top factor in reducing the average data breach cost. But,…

Cloud Security August 6, 2021

Spend Wisely (Not Just More) to Become Cyber Resilient

2 min read - Spending on cybersecurity is hitting record highs. And that makes sense. Because of big changes in how work gets done (plus the rising cost of breaches and attacks, like ransomware), companies are spending more than ever. But simply throwing money…

Intelligence & Analytics February 26, 2021

Security Automation: The Future of Enterprise Defense

3 min read - When it comes to giving cyber security experts the tools they need to take action, automation and machine learning (ML) can make a big difference. Many companies are working with high volumes of data, and types and variants of attack…

Risk Management February 3, 2021

How to Shut Down Business Units Safely

3 min read - A nimble organization needs to be ready for growth — and cuts. Sometimes business closure or shutting down a unit is needed, either as part of the evolution of a company, as part of a company’s growth via merger and…

Security Services January 27, 2021

How is Enterprise Security Like Writing a Novel?

3 min read - Pen, paper and ink alone do not make a novel. In the same way, anti-malware, firewalls and SIEM tools alone do not make an enterprise secure. Too many organizations think that buying lots of security solutions and deploying them will…

News January 26, 2021

Researchers Identify Enterprise Attack Using New Ransomware

2 min read - A new ransomware, Babuk Locker, has struck five different companies globally, earning the dubious title of first new enterprise ransomware strain of 2021. The threat actors behind Babuk Locker target entire corporate networks instead of individual users. From there, they…