CISO January 31, 2023

CEO, CIO or CFO: Who should your CISO report to?

4 min read - As we move deeper into a digitally dependent future, the growing concern of data breaches and other cyber threats has led to the rise of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This position is essential in almost every company that…

Risk Management January 10, 2023

RomCom RAT attack analysis: Fake it to make it

4 min read - The RomCom RAT has been making the rounds — first in Ukraine as it went after military installations, and now in certain English-speaking countries such as the United Kingdom. Initially a spear-phishing campaign, the RomCom attack has evolved to include…

Endpoint November 29, 2022

Deploying security automation to your endpoints

3 min read - Globally, data is growing at an exponential rate. Due to factors like information explosion and the rising interconnectivity of endpoints, data growth will only become a more pressing issue. This enormous influx of data will invariably affect security teams. Faced…

Data Protection September 26, 2022

Making the Leap: The Risks and Benefits of Passwordless Authentication

5 min read - The password isn’t going anywhere. Passwordless authentication is gaining momentum, though. It appears to be winning the battle of how companies are choosing to log in. Like it or not, the security industry must contend with both in the future. …

Risk Management May 19, 2022

Malicious Reconnaissance: What It Is and How To Stop It

2 min read - You spend your days getting ready to stop threat actors. But even as you wonder, attackers could already be ‘casing the joint’. Before any well-organized attack, skillful or professional attackers quietly snoop around, looking for chances to gain access. It’s…

CISO May 16, 2022

Avoiding the Unintended Consequences of Strict Cybersecurity Policies

4 min read - Does the left hand know what the right hand is doing? Or does even the left pinky know what the left ring finger is doing? Problems can easily arise when policies, including cybersecurity ones, end up being out of sync…

Banking & Finance April 19, 2022

Top Security Concerns When Accepting Crypto Payment

4 min read - From Microsoft to AT&T to Home Depot, more companies are accepting cryptocurrency as a way to pay for products and services. This makes perfect sense as crypto coins are a viable revenue source. Perhaps the time is ripe for businesses…

Cloud Security April 6, 2022

NFT Security Risks: Old Scams and New Tricks

4 min read - The non-fungible token (NFT) boom has also led to some serious security incidents. For example, the number of suspicious-looking domain registrations with names of NFT stores increased nearly 300% in March 2021. To participate in an NFT marketplace, you must…

Application Security March 22, 2022

IoT Security and the Internet of Forgotten Things

4 min read - In 2017, the number of connected devices surpassed the world’s human population. That’s a lot of things. However, many of them were not built with security in mind. It didn’t take long for attackers to take advantage of Internet of…

Mobile Security February 7, 2022

Will the Metaverse Usher in a Universe of Security Challenges?

4 min read - How much do you know about the metaverse? Everyone started talking about the metaverse in the summer of 2021. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked it off with his plan to focus his company on building what he imagined would be…