Zero Trust February 1, 2023

Contain Breaches and Gain Visibility With Microsegmentation

4 min read - Organizations must grapple with challenges from various market forces. Digital transformation, cloud adoption, hybrid work environments and geopolitical and economic challenges all have a part to play. These forces have especially manifested in more significant security threats to expanding IT…

Zero Trust January 27, 2023

Why Zero Trust Works When Everything Else Doesn’t

3 min read - The zero trust security model is proving to be one of the most effective cybersecurity approaches ever conceived.  Zero trust — also called zero trust architecture (ZTA), zero trust network architecture (ZTNA) and perimeter-less security — takes a “default deny”…

Zero Trust January 16, 2023

What to Know About the Pentagon’s New Push for Zero Trust

4 min read - The Pentagon is taking cybersecurity to the next level — and they’re helping organizations of all kinds do the same. Here’s how the U.S. Department of Defense is implementing zero trust and why this matters to all businesses and organizations.…

Government January 3, 2023

How Can the White House’s New IoT Labels Improve Security?

3 min read - The White House’s National Security Council (NSC) is working on an ambitious project to improve consumer Internet of Things (IoT) security through industry-standard labeling. If successful, the labeling system will replace existing frameworks across the globe. Modeled after the EPA’s…

News December 21, 2022

4 Big Cyber Risks in 2023, and How Best to Prepare for Them

4 min read - Right now, 2023 is a blank slate. While the last few years have shown us we can never plan for all scenarios, understanding current cybersecurity challenges can help you prepare for next year. When you know what is likely on…

Retail December 16, 2022

5 Ways to Improve Holiday Retail and Wholesale Cybersecurity

4 min read - It’s the most wonderful time of the year for retailers and wholesalers since the holidays help boost year-end profits. The National Retail Federation (NRF) predicts 2022 holiday sales will come in 6% to 8% higher than in 2021. But rising…

News December 14, 2022

The DoD Aims for Full Zero Trust Deployment by 2027

2 min read - The Pentagon plans to implement a zero trust architecture across its entire enterprise by 2027, according to DoD CIO John Sherman. “What we’re aiming for is by 2027 to have zero trust deployed across the majority of our enterprise systems…

Intelligence & Analytics December 13, 2022

Cybersecurity Trends: IBM’s Predictions for 2023

4 min read - As with many other aspects of life and business, 2022 held fewer overall surprises in cybersecurity than in recent years — thank goodness. Instead, many trends brewing over the past few years began to take clearer form. Some were unexpected,…

Risk Management December 5, 2022

Did Brazil DSL Modem Attacks Change Device Security?

4 min read - From 2011 to 2012, millions of Internet users in Brazil fell victim to a massive attack against vulnerable DSL modems. By configuring the modems remotely, attackers could redirect users to malicious domain name system (DNS) servers. Victims trying to visit…

Zero Trust November 15, 2022

Effectively Enforce a Least Privilege Strategy

3 min read - Every security officer wants to minimize their attack surface. One of the best ways to do this is by implementing a least privilege strategy. One report revealed that data breaches from insiders could cost as much as 20% of annual…