Pam Baker | Dark Reading

Pam Baker

Contributing Writer

A prolific writer and analyst, Pam Baker's published work appears in many leading publications. She's also the author of several books, the most recent of which is "Data Divination: Big Data Strategies." Baker is also a popular speaker at technology conferences and a member of the National Press Club, Society of Professional Journalists, and the Internet Press Guild.

Latest from Pam Baker

Picture of two men in green camouflage military uniforms standing in a server room inspecting the equipment.

Cybersecurity Careers

Veterans Explain How Military Service Prepared Them for Cybersecurity Careers Veterans Explain How Military Service Prepared Them for Cybersecurity Careers

Jun 15, 2022

8 Min Read

person looking at a resume while having a job interview over video conference.

Companies Going to Greater Lengths to Hire Cybersecurity Staff Companies Going to Greater Lengths to Hire Cybersecurity Staff

Mar 31, 2022

7 Min Read

All from Pam Baker

A man in a blue shirt checks off a box on a checklist written on the other side of a glass wall.

CISO Checklist for Offboarding Security Staff

CISO Checklist for Offboarding Security Staff

Photo of two toy robot heads, one silver and one red, sitting on a table

Where AI Falls Down in Cybersecurity

Where AI Falls Down in Cybersecurity

Comical two robots and green plant with an orange wall background

Cybersecurity Analytics

Putting AI to Practical Use in Cybersecurity

Putting AI to Practical Use in Cybersecurity

Five strings of red flags flutter against a blue sky

7 Red Flags That Can Stop Your Company From Becoming a Unicorn

7 Red Flags That Can Stop Your Company From Becoming a Unicorn

Help wanted job ad from a newspaper.

6 Ways to Rewrite the Impossible Job Description

6 Ways to Rewrite the Impossible Job Description

Badge that says "Hello, I am certified."

Digging Deep Into the Top Security Certifications

Digging Deep Into the Top Security Certifications

A person pointing to the button marked, "Now Hiring."

9 Tips for Hiring (and Keeping) Top Security Talent

9 Tips for Hiring (and Keeping) Top Security Talent

7 Skills the Transportation Sector Needs to Fuel Its Security Teams

7 Skills the Transportation Sector Needs to Fuel Its Security Teams

7 Powerful Cybersecurity Skills the Energy Sector Needs Most

7 Powerful Cybersecurity Skills the Energy Sector Needs Most

Threat Intelligence

Ghost Town Security: What Threats Lurk in Abandoned Offices?

Ghost Town Security: What Threats Lurk in Abandoned Offices?

Identity & Access Management Security

9 Modern-Day Best Practices for Log Management

9 Modern-Day Best Practices for Log Management

Contemplating the Coffee Supply Chain: A Horror Story

Contemplating the Coffee Supply Chain: A Horror Story

Insider Threats

FBI Encounters: Reporting an Insider Security Incident to the Feds

FBI Encounters: Reporting an Insider Security Incident to the Feds

7 Infamous Moments in Adobe Flash's Security History

7 Infamous Moments in Adobe Flash's Security History

Loyal Employee ... or Cybercriminal Accomplice?

Loyal Employee ... or Cybercriminal Accomplice?

ISP Security: Do We Expect Too Much?

ISP Security: Do We Expect Too Much?

9 Cyber Disaster-Recovery Planning Tips for a Disaster-Prone Time

9 Cyber Disaster-Recovery Planning Tips for a Disaster-Prone Time

Securing Slack: 5 Tips for Safer Messaging, Collaboration

Securing Slack: 5 Tips for Safer Messaging, Collaboration

Keep up with the latest cybersecurity threats, newly discovered vulnerabilities, data breach information, and emerging trends. Delivered daily or weekly right to your email inbox.