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Why Automation Will Free Security Pros to Do What They Do Best
There are three reasons today's security talent pool is neither scalable nor effective in addressing the rapid evolution of cyberattacks.
Lessons From the Black Hat USA NOC
The conference's temporary network operations center provides a snapshot of what is possible when a variety of professionals work together.
4 Benefits of a World with Less Privacy
The privacy issue is a problem for a lot of people. I see it differently.
Why CISOs Should Make Friends With Their CMOs
A partnership between IT security and marketing could offer many benefits to each group — and to the entire enterprise.
How to Gauge the Effectiveness of Security Awareness Programs
If you spend $10,000 on an awareness program and expect it to completely stop tens of millions of dollars in losses, you are a fool. If $10,000 prevents $100,000 in loss, that's a 10-fold ROI.
Proving ROI: How a Security Road Map Can Sway the C-Suite
When executives are constantly trying to cut the fat, CISOs need to develop a flexible structure to improve baseline assessments and target goals, tactics, and capabilities. Here's how.
Data Privacy Careers Are Helping to Close the IT Gender Gap
There are three main reasons why the field has been more welcoming for women. Can other tech areas step up?
Make a Wish: Dark Reading Caption Contest Winners
Certification, endpoint security, 2FA, phishing, and PII were among the themes and puns offered by readers in our latest cartoon caption competition. And the winners are ...
Overcoming 'Security as a Silo' with Orchestration and Automation
When teams work in silos, the result is friction and miscommunication. Automation changes that.
The Data Security Landscape Is Shifting: Is Your Company Prepared?
New ways to steal your data (and profits) keep cropping up. These best practices can help keep your organization safer.
Dark Reading News Desk Live at Black Hat USA 2018
Watch here Wednesday and Thursday, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. ET to see over 40 live video interviews straight from the Black Hat USA conference in Las Vegas.
Shadow IT: Every Company's 3 Hidden Security Risks
Companies can squash the proliferation of shadow IT if they listen to employees, create transparent guidelines, and encourage an open discussion about the balance between security and productivity.
IT Managers: Are You Keeping Up with Social-Engineering Attacks?
Increasingly sophisticated threats require a mix of people, processes, and technology safeguards.
Power Grid Security: How Safe Are We?
Experiencing a power outage? It could have been caused by a hacker … or just a squirrel chewing through some equipment. And that's a problem.
How GDPR Could Turn Privileged Insiders into Bribery Targets
Regulatory penalties that exceed the cost of an extortion payout may lead to a new form of ransomware. These four steps can keep you from falling into that trap.
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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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