Risk Management September 21, 2023

Most organizations want security vendor consolidation

4 min read - Cybersecurity is complicated, to say the least. Maintaining a strong security posture goes far beyond knowing about attack groups and their devious TTPs. Merely understanding, coordinating and unifying security tools can be challenging. We quickly passed through the “not if,…

Incident Response September 30, 2021

Using Vendor Management to Defend Against Supply Chain Attacks

2 min read - Supply chain attacks are growing more common. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), there were just 19 supply chain attacks in the final quarter of 2020. In the following quarter, that volume grew to 27 attacks — an…

Zero Trust May 4, 2021

Adopting Microsegmentation Into Your Zero Trust Model, Part 2

3 min read - This is the second part in a series on zero trust and microsegmentation. Be sure to check out Part 1 here. Organizations are increasingly using a zero trust approach combined with microsegmentation to carefully balance the needs of security and…

CISO August 25, 2020

Cybersecurity Operations: 5 Ways to Cut Costs Without Pain

4 min read - Cybersecurity frameworks are notoriously expensive to build and maintain. And, business leaders are frequently dissatisfied with their effectiveness. According to research conducted by the Ponemon Institute, enterprises spend an average of $2.86 million per year on their in-house security operations center…

Data Protection August 10, 2020

Vendor Management: 7 Tips for Security During Remote Work

3 min read - Third-party vendor management can be a risk to an organization’s data and network security. Enterprises depend on vendors to use security best practices that meet company standards while using their services when they have access to the company network. But…

CISO November 18, 2019

Change the Security Conversation to Help Advance Your Business

3 min read - By changing the cultural definition and conversation around security, business leaders can better reduce complexity in security ecosystems, orchestrate security responses and embrace open source.

CISO October 16, 2019

5 Must-Haves for Your Next Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP)

3 min read - With a modern managed security services provider (MSSP), organizations can gain the specialized skills needed to cost-effectively protect against the increasing range, volume and severity of threats.

Application Security May 30, 2019

When AV Software Is at War With Your OS: A Case of IT Complexity

3 min read - When AV software programs are designed independently, it is only natural that there is competition for resources in the zero-sum field in which they are playing.

Risk Management May 22, 2019

The Cybersecurity Industry’s Third-Party Risk Management Problem Is Rooted in Visibility

3 min read - Only one-third of organizations feel their processes for third-party risk management are effective. The root of the issue lies in visibility and ineffective process.

Identity & Access May 7, 2019

How to Make Third-Party Risk Management Second Nature

4 min read - Organizations that sleep on third-party risk management could unknowingly expose their systems to remote attacks, access risks and more.