Profile of Ericka Chickowski

Contributing Writer News & Commentary Posts: 612

Ericka Chickowski specializes in coverage of information technology and business innovation. She has focused on information security for the better part of a decade and regularly writes about the security industry as a contributor to Dark Reading. 

The Default SAP Configuration That Every Enterprise Needs to Fix

4/26/2018
Nine out of ten organizations are vulnerable to a 13-year-old flaw that puts their most critical business systems at risk of complete criminal takeover.
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Cybersecurity Buzz Phrase Bingo

4/24/2018
The RSA Conference expo was chock full of vendors showing off their wares with language as colorful as the blinky lights on a SOC dashboard.
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Trust: The Secret Ingredient to DevSecOps Success

4/20/2018
Security practitioners must build trusted relationships with developers and within cross-functional DevOps teams to get themselves embedded into continuous software delivery processes.
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NIST Seeking Comments on New AppSec Practices Standards

4/17/2018
Working in conjunction with SAFECode, NIST is opening the floor to suggestions at RSA about secure software development life cycle guidelines.
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DevOps May Be Cause of and Solution to Open Source Component Chaos

4/16/2018
DevOps is accelerating the trend of componentized development approaches, but its automation can also help enforce better governance and security.
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Attacker Dwell Time Still Too Long, Research Shows

4/11/2018
New DBIR and M-Trends reports show the window between compromise and discovery are still way too long.
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Stats on the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage: How Bad Is It, Really?

4/11/2018
Is it just a problem of too few security professionals, or are there other reasons enterprises struggle to build infosec teams?
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7 Deadly Security Sins of Web Applications

4/3/2018
The top ways organizations open themselves up to damaging Web app attacks.
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