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Organizations Adopting DevOps as they Retool IT Infrastructure

Information Security Media Group • December 14, 2018

Organizations are increasingly moving their mission-critical applications and data to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and taking advantage of the massive compute power of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Digital Transformation Puts Tremendous Pressure on IT Security; A CISO Perspective

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)

Mobile Threats: Myths and Realities

Cybersecurity

Why Managed Threat Hunting?

Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB)

It's Time to Move Endpoint Security to the Cloud

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Anti-Fraud

Sophisticated Online Attacks: An In-Depth Analysis

M.K. Palmore , Dan Woods • August 31, 2018

Hear from the FBI on the tenets of cyber defense and current trends in cybercrime. Then, learn from Shape Security about a specific type of cybercrime: imitation attacks.

Containerization & Sandboxing

CISO Panel Webinar: Reducing the Cyber Exposure Gap from Cloud to Containers

Information Security Media Group • August 24, 2018

Anti-Fraud

Disrupting the Economics of Cybercrime

Nick Flont • August 21, 2018

Cybercrime is a business and, like any business, it's driven by profit. But how can organizations make credential theft less profitable at every stage of the criminal value chain, and, in doing so, lower their risk?

Data Breach

Ransomware Attack Leads to Discovery of Lots More Malware

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee • July 27, 2018

A family care clinic in Missouri says those investigating and mitigating a recent ransomware attack discovered that its systems were "loaded with a variety of malware programs." Experts say such post-breach discoveries are common.

Cybersecurity

How to Use the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Josh Mayfield • June 8, 2018

By focusing on the cybersecurity actions, NIST CSF can be flexibly deployed regardless of the setting or industry.

Compliance

Procrastinators' Guide to GDPR Compliance

Mark McGlenn • May 21, 2018

If you're paying attention, you've probably already seen a handful of GDPR-related headlines just today, let alone in the last week or month. But there are two good reasons for the deluge of GDPR discussion right now: It's incredibly important and the time to act is now.

Cybersecurity

A New Way to Handle Cyber Claims

Information Security Media Group • May 11, 2018

Eduard Goodman, global privacy officer of CyberScout, doesn't like the disorganized way most cyber incidents are handled now. Instead, he would like to see a more project management approach. Here are the benefits he foresees.

Anti-Malware

What GDPR Means for Cybersecurity

Information Security Media Group • May 4, 2018

We all know about May 25 and the enforcement deadline for Europe's General Data Protection Regulation. But what impact will GDPR have on cybersecurity programs? Danny Rogers of Terbium Labs weighs in on the topic.

Cybersecurity

The Path to Modern IAM

Information Security Media Group • March 19, 2018

The technology and operating models for identity and access management have evolved with time, but the way many enterprises approach IAM has not. How can security leaders modernize their IAM strategy in this era of unprecedented complexity? Patrick Wardrop of IBM Security shares insights.

Anti-Malware

Latest Ransomware Outbreak Spreading From Eastern Europe

Deepen Desai • February 27, 2018

A new strain of the Petya ransomware called "Bad Rabbit" is impacting business and sweeping across Russia and Ukraine, among other Eastern European countries. Like many of the other ransomware outbreaks, understanding fact from fiction is the first step in staying safe.

Cybersecurity

Bridging the Password Gap

Information Security Media Group • February 8, 2018

Rachael Stockton of LastPass says that 81 percent of breaches are caused by weak or reused passwords. So, is it time to take a hard look at password management and consider adding some technology to the practice?

Cybersecurity

The Sorry State of Endpoint Security

Information Security Media Group • February 6, 2018

More than half of surveyed organizations were struck by ransomware in 2017. And more than 75 percent of them were running up-to-date endpoint protection. What's the disconnect? Dan Schiappa of Sophos discusses the state of endpoint security.