CISO January 28, 2022

What You Need to Know About Data Encryption Right Now

5 min read - You might feel like you’ve heard these imperatives a million times: “You need to encrypt your data.” “Your information isn’t secure unless you encrypt it.” “You need to eat your fruits and vegetables.” But if you’re like a lot of…

Cloud Security August 12, 2021

Security Awareness Training: Beyond Cliche Advice for Remote Workers

4 min read - I’ve read what seems like a million articles on how to make security awareness training more effective for remote workers. And honestly, they all seem to say the same thing. Teach employees the basics and give them a list of…

CISO February 13, 2019

Cybersecurity Leaders From Maersk and Westfield Insurance Discuss Digital Transformation at Major Industry Event

4 min read - IBM Security General Manager Mary O'Brien sat down for a fireside chat with Kevin Baker, CISO of Westfield Insurance, and Maersk CISO Andy Powell about how digital transformation impacts security.

Data Protection January 29, 2019

How to Build a System Hardening Program From the Ground Up

6 min read - System hardening is more than just creating configuration standards; it involves identifying and tracking assets, drafting a configuration management methodology, and maintaining system parameters.

CISO January 2, 2019

Why Proactive Data Compliance Is Imperative for Secure Digital Transformation

4 min read - The risks associated with failure to establish proactive data compliance go far beyond regulatory violations and loss of consumer trust. Compliance is critical for secure digital transformation.

Application Security November 28, 2018

Customer Experience Priority Drags Retail Industry Cybersecurity Below Benchmarks

4 min read - A recent survey found that the retail industry is among the least secure industries. What can retailers do to turn that around this holiday season?

Endpoint October 26, 2018

How Can Highly Regulated Industries Achieve Strong Authentication Via Mobile Devices?

2 min read - By embracing the dervied credentials approach to personal identity verification, companies can deliver strong authentication, scalability, adherence to NIST guidelines, and ease of use and deployment.

Security Services October 25, 2018

How Security Consultant Ben Goodrich Uses Physics to Navigate the State of Constant Change in Cybersecurity

3 min read - Just three years ago Ben Goodrich graduated with a degree in physics. Today he's a security consultant working with the world's biggest companies to provide an injection of cybersecurity expertise.

Data Protection August 21, 2018

These 5 Types of Insider Threats Could Lead to Costly Data Breaches

5 min read - Insider threats are not only the most common cause of cybersecurity risk, but also the costliest and hardest to detect.

CISO August 17, 2018

Bring These Security Metrics to Your Next Budget Meeting With the Board

4 min read - By presenting the right security metrics to executives, CISOs can develop a strong business case for greater investment in cybersecurity.