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Things Keeping CISOs Up at Night During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Insights from discussions with more than 20 CISOs, CEOs, CTOs, and security leaders.
5 Big Lessons from the Work-from-Home SOC
Accustomed to working in the same room, security teams now must find ways to operate effectively in the new remote reality.
COVID-19 Quarantine: A Unique Learning Opportunity for Defenders
Use these spare moments at home to master new skills that will help protect your organization and enhance your career.
Find Your Framework: Thinking Fast and Slow
Economist Daniel Kahneman's classic book has lessons for those in security, especially now.
How the Dark Web Fuels Insider Threats
New decentralized, criminal marketplaces and "as-a-service" offerings make it easy for employees to monetize their knowledge and access to enterprise networks and systems.
Demand for Cybersecurity Jobs Declines But Still Outperforms Other Sectors
While companies are cutting back on plans to hire, cybersecurity and the technology industry as a whole are doing better than the general economy.
Making the Case for Process Documentation in Cyber Threat Intel
Standard language and processes, not to mention more efficient dissemination of findings and alerts all make documenting your security processes a must
Is COVID-19 Intensifying the Need for Security Staffing?
Overall, security practitioners should find themselves in a better working situation than many other professionals. However, we are not immune.
Remote Access Makes a Comeback: 4 Security Challenges in the Wake of COVID-19
As companies continue to support increasing numbers of work-from-home employees, the pressure to secure access and reduce risk has never been greater.
'Look for the Helpers' to Securely Enable the Remote Workforce
CISOs and CIOs, you are our helpers. As you take action to reassure your company, your confidence is our confidence.
5 Things Ransomware Taught Me About Responding in a Crisis
What happened in Atlanta is worth studying because it was one of the earliest cases of a major city ransomware attacks and because it came out the other side stronger and more resilient.
How Company Cultures Dictated Work-from-Home Readiness
Companies large and small are discovering just how prepared they were for all employees to work remotely
10 Ways to Spot a Security Fraud
There is no shortage of people presenting themselves as security experts. Some of them truly are. The others...
No STEM, No Problem: How to Close the Security Workforce Gap
Those who work well with others, learn quickly, and possess a proactive mindset toward the work can make great employees, even if their backgrounds aren't rooted in cybersecurity.
Mature DevOps Teams Are Secure DevOps Teams
New research shows the relationship between mature DevOps processes, secure applications, and happy developers.
9 Security Podcasts Worth Tuning In To
Recommendations for podcasts discussing news, trends, guidance, and stories across the cybersecurity industry.
A Day in The Life of a Pen Tester
Two penetration testers share their day-to-day responsibilities, challenges they encounter, and the skills they value most on the job.
Prioritizing High-Risk Assets: A 4-Step Approach to Mitigating Insider Threats
Sound insider threat detection programs combine contextual data and a thorough knowledge of employee roles and behaviors to pinpoint the biggest risks.
Why All Employees Are Responsible for Company Cybersecurity
It's not just the IT and security team's responsibility to keep data safe -- every member of the team needs to be involved.
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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