We give our IT teams the keys to the kingdom to keep operations running. Yet, that access creates a massive blind spot. Recent trends show disgruntled tech workers bypassing the very security measures they helped build. Trust is necessary for business, but blind faith in your technical staff leaves your company wide open to attack. […]
Beyond hackers: Why your most trusted employee might be your biggest risk
How to effectively adopt a zero trust security framework
Zero trust is an essential security framework that safeguards businesses against significant financial and reputational risks of data breaches. This approach promises a functional, highly protective system for all your digital assets. Read this article to learn the essential strategies needed to successfully implement a zero trust architecture that makes your business more cyber resilient. […]
Don’t let cyberthreats ruin your holidays: A guide for retailers
For retailers, the holidays mean bustling stores and record-breaking sales. Unfortunately, it also means increased cyberthreats. Hackers and scammers ramp up their activity during the busiest time of the year, preying on distracted staff and eager shoppers. Here’s how store owners and retail managers can prepare for and fend off the most common holiday cyberthreats. […]
Is your cloud security at risk? Issues businesses need to address now
Many businesses are unknowingly vulnerable to cyberattacks due to simple misconfigurations in their cloud environment and inadequate security measures. Find out where your greatest risks lie and learn how to fix them. Why cloud security continues to fail A recent report by the cloud security firm Tenable highlights an alarming trend: 74% of companies surveyed […]
Why AI is the new weapon of choice for cybercriminals
Cybersecurity isn’t what it used to be. With artificial intelligence (AI) entering the battlefield, cybercriminals are automating threats and customizing scams like never before. Discover how AI is transforming cybercrime, and how defenders can prepare for this escalating digital arms race. We now face smarter threats that require less effort to deploy In the past, […]
The ghost in the machine: Securing your business from AI-powered threats
When it comes to insider threats, the focus is often on human error, but what about the “ghosts in the machine”? These are the countless applications, software, and automated systems — each with its own non-human identity (NHI) — that keep your business running. The proliferation of NHIs was already a complex security issue, but […]
How passkeys are changing the way we secure our digital lives
With growing concerns over online security, the need for stronger authentication methods is more pressing than ever. Fortunately, passkeys offer a breakthrough in how we authenticate our identities, moving beyond traditional passwords with a technology that is both more secure and user-friendly. What are passkeys? Passkeys are a modern form of digital authentication that uses […]
Unlock the full potential of your threat intelligence platform
A threat intelligence platform (TIP) should be more than just a data repository. In this post, we explore the key features that define an effective TIP and how to make sure it drives meaningful action rather than overwhelm your team with endless alerts. Align threat intelligence to your environment One of the biggest mistakes organizations […]
Ransomware is the leading threat to US critical infrastructure
The FBI’s 2024 Internet Crime Report reveals that ransomware attacks targeting healthcare, financial services, communications and other critical infrastructure in the US are on the rise. Experts warn that phishing and social engineering remain key drivers behind these attacks, highlighting an urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures. The alarming surge in ransomware attacks In 2024, […]
Exploring the cutting-edge of encryption and cyber defense
The threats and needs of today’s digital world demand more than standard encryption. Fortunately, encryption is evolving rapidly. From concepts that rethink the fundamentals to applications that let businesses compute securely on encrypted data, cutting-edge encryption techniques are opening new doors for robust, flexible, and future-ready data protection. 1. Homomorphic encryption: Computing without decrypting Imagine […]
