Insider
Get exclusive access to premium articles, product guides, reviews, how-tos, and more from CIO, CSO, Computerworld, InfoWorld, ITworld, and Network World - the best enterprise tech publications in the business. Learn more!
Avoiding the snags and snares in data breach reporting: What CISOs need to know
Ambiguities in a growing list of US reporting requirements keep CISOs up at night: Will they be compelled to report every breach even if they can prove the data was untouched? Experts advise on how to avoid trouble.
11 top cloud security threats
More data and applications are moving to the cloud, which creates unique infosecurity challenges. Here are the "Egregious 11," the top security threats organizations face when using cloud services.
![QR code on mobile phone [CC0 image by Gerd Altmann via Pexels]](https://images.idgesg.net/images/article/2017/10/qr_code_mobile_phone_cc0_via_pexels-100739345-small.3x2.jpg)
How attackers exploit QR codes and how to mitigate the risk
Attackers are taking advantage of the increased use of QR codes to steal sensitive information or conduct phishing campaigns. Here's what security teams and employees need to know.
Common pitfalls in attributing cyberattacks
Attack attribution is always difficult as criminal groups often share code and techniques, and nation-state actors excel at deception. Here, security researchers share their techniques and common pitfalls.
Late-game election security: What to watch and watch out for
Despite disruption of the Trickbot botnet network, last-minute leaks of stolen documents and post-election undermining of trust in the election system remain big concerns.
Azure Security Benchmark v2: What you need to know
Here's what Microsoft's new security benchmarks include and how they can help you better understand your Azure security posture.
Homomorphic encryption tools find their niche
Current homomorphic encryption offerings require fewer specialized skills and are proving themselves effective in some use cases.
Taking aim at the cybersecurity skills shortage: 5 approaches to closing the gap
Programs have emerged to draw professionals into the field and prepare them for jobs, but their task is daunting.
11 biggest cybersecurity M&A deals in 2020
COVID-19 hasn't slowed the pace of mergers and acquisitions for 2020, although the size of the transactions is down from last year.
How SilentFade group steals millions from Facebook ad spend accounts
SilentFade steals credentials and ad spend account information and sells the information to other bad actors. The group returned with improved malware after Facebook's initial mitigation efforts.
Silo for Safe Access: A more secure web browser for some use cases
Authentic8's Silo is a sandboxed web browser designed to protect users and systems from malicious code. It can be a more secure option than VPNs or virtual desktops in some cases.
![RIP - grave - tombstone - cemetery - death [Image by Rob van der Meijden - CC0 via Pixabay]](https://images.idgesg.net/images/article/2017/10/grave_tombstone_rip_cemetery_1920_cc0_via_pixabay_by_rob_van_der_meijden-100740483-small.3x2.jpg)
Preparing for Flash and Office 2010 end-of-life
The imminent end of Microsoft's support for Adobe Flash is a good excuse to see what other end-of-life applications running on your Windows network could leave you vulnerable.
6 steps to building a strong breach response plan
Cybersecurity resilience depends on having a detailed, thorough, and tested breach response plan in place. Here's how to get started.
Alien malware a rising threat to mobile banking users
The Alien malware has quickly become a popular choice for cybercriminals to commit bank fraud. Here's why.
![The open jaws of a spring trap lie in wait. [danger / risk]](https://images.idgesg.net/images/article/2020/09/open_jaws_of_a_spring_trap_danger_risk_by_mevans_gettyimages-172979779_2400x1600-100858233-small.3x2.jpg)
Uber breach case a ‘watershed moment’ for CISOs’ liability risk
An upcoming case to determine whether the former Uber CSO failed to report a breach puts the legal liabilities of being a CISO in the spotlight. CISOs have a few options to minimize that risk.
7 overlooked cybersecurity costs that could bust your budget
Is your cybersecurity budget covering all the bases? Here's a look at seven expenses that budget planners often minimize or fail to address.
What it takes to be a transformational CISO
The skills and traits of effective change leaders.
Tips to prep for digital forensics on Windows networks
Know what data you need to collect and how you will collect it before a security incident occurs on your Windows network.
Become An Insider
Sign up now and get FREE access to
hundreds of Insider articles, guides, reviews, interviews, blogs, and other premium content.
Learn more.
-
Analyst Report
Sponsored -
eBook
Sponsored -
Video/Webcast
Sponsored -
Video/Webcast
Sponsored -
White Paper
Most Popular
BrandPosts
Learn more-
Sponsored by Cisco
-
Sponsored by Fortinet
-
Sponsored by Tanium