Tag: Incident Response (IR)

How you respond to a data breach matters. What qualities do the most elite incident response teams possess? The IBM X-Force IRIS team shares its lessons from the front line.

Similar to the GDPR, you can approach the NIS Directive as a roadblock or a nuisance, or you can consider it an excellent opportunity to improve your security posture.

We're only a few months into the year, but HIMSS19 and Think 2019 have already helped shape this year's focus on enterprise transformation, innovation and global cybersecurity.

IBM X-Force saw a decline in ransomware in 2018 as cybercriminals shifted tactics to cryptojacking and attacks that don’t leverage malware.

X-Force Red believes vulnerabilities should be ranked based on the importance of the exposed asset and whether the vulnerability is being weaponized by criminals, not necessarily its CVSS score.

A good remote work policy covers a broad range of categories, from employment rules to expense reporting to legal obligations. But the data security provisions are probably the most important.

Starting a new job in the CISO role can feel overwhelming. But the time for security to be seen as a key player — and to have a major business impact — has never been better.

Cybersecurity industry leaders should define a new threat intelligence model that is three-dimensional, nonlinear, rooted in elementary number theory and that applies vector calculus.

Chief information security officers (CISOs) are looking for ways to set the tone for the year and have more engaged conversations with top leadership regarding cybersecurity risks.

The incessant stream of high-profile data breaches can make every day seem like Groundhog Day. How can businesses combat data breach fatigue and rebuild trust through improved breach response?