Content by Tom Field

RSA 2014: A Preview

Tom Field  •  February 4, 2014

Expanded with more educational tracks and sessions on emerging hot topics, the 2014 edition of the RSA Conference will be the largest ever, says Hugh Thompson, program committee chair.

2014 Targeted Attacks Study - The Results

Presented by Amar Doshi , Tom Field  •  February 3, 2014

How prepared are organizations to detect advanced threats and respond effectively to targeted attacks - before irreparable damage is done? Register for this session to get the eye-opening results of the 2014 Targeted Attacks Study, as well as: Analysis of where organizations are strongest and weakest in responding...

Healthcare in the Cloud: Ensuring Security

Tom Field  •  December 31, 2013

Healthcare entities are increasingly turning to the cloud, and regulators are increasingly focused on cloud service providers' security. Time to ensure those business associate agreements are in order, says Symantec's Rick Bryant.

Cybercrime Q&A with Federal Prosecutor Erez Liebermann

Presented by Tom Field , Erez Liebermann  •  December 10, 2013

Spend an hour with Assistant U.S. Attorney Erez Liebermann, as he answers your direct questions about cybercrime cases he is prosecuting and how private sector organizations can best collaborate with federal law enforcement agencies. Liebermann will discuss: The latest cybercrime threats and attack vectors; Best...

What is Unintentional Insider Threat?

Tom Field  •  October 31, 2013

For years, researchers have studied malicious insider threats. But how can organizations protect themselves from insiders who make a mistake or are taken advantage of in a way that puts the organization at risk?

The 2013 Cyber Security Study Results

Presented by Tom Field , Nick Levay  •  July 31, 2013

Forty-seven percent of surveyed organizations have suffered a cyber attack in the past year. So, how equipped are global organizations to detect and defend against cyber attacks before they take root in endpoints and servers? Register for the 2013 Cyber Security Study results webinar to learn more about: The...

Beyond BYOD: 2013 Mobile Security Survey Results

Presented by Tom Field , Malcolm Harkins , Elayne Starkey  •  June 17, 2013

At a time of unprecedented mobile device adoption - and evolving mobile security threats - 72% of organizations rate their state of mobile security as poor-to-adequate. This is the key point to emerge from the results of the Beyond BYOD: 2013 Mobile Security Strategies Survey, produced by Information Security Media...

The Need for Speed: 2013 Incident Response Survey Results

Presented by Tom Field , Bill Hau  •  May 15, 2013

How Organizations Can Respond Faster to Today's New Breed of Cyber-Attacks Under the shadow of advanced security threats, only 20% of organizations rate their incident response programs as "very effective." Their biggest gaps: Being able to detect and contain malware, which can also be the precursor to advanced...

Health Data Breach Response Tips

Tom Field  •  February 11, 2013

Security threats to healthcare organizations are on the rise - and so are regulatory requirements. Kim Singletary of McAfee discusses the top breach prevention and response challenges for healthcare organizations in 2013.