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Hardware, software options emerge for runtime encryption
Hackers are getting better at exploiting encryption gaps that expose plain-text data. New hardware and software runtime encryption solutions aim to close those gaps.
Review: Corelight is a worthy network packet sniffer
In the tradition of other great network analysis tools like Bro and Sourcefire, Corelight gives security pros deep insight into data traffic on the systems they defend.
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Microsoft brings cloud security services to better protect Windows 10
Windows 10 Advanced Threat Protection and new Microsoft 365 Business security features make it easier to detect threats ad stop cyber attacks.
Does cyber insurance make us more (or less) secure?
Underwriting cyber risk remains more art than science, but in the absence of regulation, cyber insurance might still be the best hope for improving cybersecurity practices across the board — at least for now.
CSO Spotlight: David Cook, Databricks
For Cook, the best trend in cybersecurity right now is the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning because, he says, "security is about spotting patterns, and new services based on machine learning can help analysts spot...
Does it matter who the CISO reports to?
Reporting relationships are more than lines on an org chart, they're lines of authority. Ultimately, who the CISO reports to may say more about an organization's maturity than it does about an individual's effectiveness.
Ready for more secure authentication? Try these password alternatives and enhancements
Password-only authentication is dead. Combine passwords with multifactor authentication, social login, biometrics, or risk-based authentication to better protect users and your reputation.
Information security in a war zone: How the Red Cross protects its data
The International Committee of the Red Cross faces unique and extreme security threats across the globe. Technology is not always the best defense.
CSO Spotlight: Justin Somaini, SAP
Perhaps controversially, Somaini doesn't believe that cybersecurity is constantly changing. For him, all you need is all you've ever needed: a solid grasp on security theory and a comprehensive understanding of technology trends.
What is the New York Cybersecurity Regulation? What you need to do to comply
Officially called 23 NYCRR 500, this regulation requires financial services firms doing business in New York to have a full security risk assessment and plan.
The CSO IoT security basics survival guide
The Internet of Things presents significant security challenges to businesses of all types. Here’s what everyone needs to understand about IoT and its risks.
Review: Seceon soups up standard SIEM
The Open Threat Management Platform essentially acts as both an SIEM and a frontline security appliance. Thrifty firms may want to consider eliminating some of their other cybersecurity programs if they duplicate what the OTM is...
Cloud functions present new security challenges
Cloud functions, or serverless apps, are small, fast and pop in and out of existence. So, how do you secure them?
CSO Spotlight: Grant Bourzikas, McAfee
The skills shortage is real, is likely bigger than most estimates suggest, and isn't just about the sheer numbers of people, says Bourzikas. His advice for aspiring IT leaders: emphasize and encourage diversity of thought on your...
5 tips to thwart medical device attacks
Medical devices can be an easy gateway for hackers to steal valuable information. This advice will lower the risk of that happening.
What does a ransomware attack cost? Beware the hidden expenses
The ransom is only a tiny portion of the total cost of a ransomware attack. Consider these associated costs when estimating the total damage.
Review: Gazing through a hacker’s lens with RiskIQ Digital Footprint
Requiring no setup or installation, Digital Footprint scans for vulnerability information from outside the firewall ... just like a potential attacker would.
Scapegoating security researchers harms society
Want your government to stop punishing the security community for its own lapses? Become a better teacher and advocate for what you do.
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