Commentary

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Aggressively Monitoring for Changes Is a Key Aspect of Cybersecurity Aggressively Monitoring for Changes Is a Key Aspect of Cybersecurity

Employees and management must fully support change detection and file integrity monitoring, allowing a proactive approach with definitive security controls to be implemented against threat actors.

byPatrick B Barnett

Aug 26, 2024

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4 Min Read

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

C-Suite Involvement in Cybersecurity Is Little More Than Lip Service C-Suite Involvement in Cybersecurity Is Little More Than Lip Service

Aug 23, 2024

5 Min Read

The words "APPLICATION SECURITY" on a monitor

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Why End of Life for Applications Is the Beginning of Life for Hackers Why End of Life for Applications Is the Beginning of Life for Hackers

byMatt Middleton-Leal

Aug 22, 2024

4 Min Read

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Cybersecurity Operations

Critical Thinking AI in Cybersecurity: A Stretch or a Possibility?Critical Thinking AI in Cybersecurity: A Stretch or a Possibility?

Aug 21, 2024

5 Min Read

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Name That Toon: Security Games Name That Toon: Security Games

byJohn Klossner, Cartoonist

Aug 20, 2024

1 Min Read

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Human Nature Is Causing Our Cybersecurity Problem Human Nature Is Causing Our Cybersecurity Problem

Aug 20, 2024

5 Min Read

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A Critical Look at the State Department's Risk Management Profile

A Critical Look at the State Department's Risk Management Profile

byJeffrey Wells

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Why Are Organizations Losing the Ransomware Battle?

Why Are Organizations Losing the Ransomware Battle?

byRichard Caralli

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Beyond the Hype: Unveiling the Realities of WormGPT in Cybersecurity

Beyond the Hype: Unveiling the Realities of WormGPT in Cybersecurity

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Cybersecurity Operations

Cybersecurity's Real Challenge Is Communication, Not Just Technology

Cybersecurity's Real Challenge Is Communication, Not Just Technology

byThomas Kinsella

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Application Security

The Changing Expectations for Developers in an AI-Coding Future

The Changing Expectations for Developers in an AI-Coding Future

Vulnerabilities & Threats

A Lesson From the CrowdStrike Incident

A Lesson From the CrowdStrike Incident

byErik Severinghaus

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Tackling Vulnerabilities & Errors Head-on for Proactive Security

Tackling Vulnerabilities & Errors Head-on for Proactive Security

byRodman Ramezanian

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Building an Effective Strategy to Manage AI Risks

Building an Effective Strategy to Manage AI Risks

bySanket Kavishwar, Kenneth Moras

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

The API Security Crisis: Why Your Company Could Be Next

The API Security Crisis: Why Your Company Could Be Next

byVaibhav Malik

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Preparing for the Future of Post-Quantum Cryptography

Preparing for the Future of Post-Quantum Cryptography

byDavid O'Berry

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Protect Data Differently for a Different World

Protect Data Differently for a Different World

byDenzil Wessels, Glenn Ignazio

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How Regional Regulations Shape Global Cybersecurity Culture

How Regional Regulations Shape Global Cybersecurity Culture

byJoanna Huisman

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Is the US Federal Government Increasing Cyber-Risk Through Monoculture?

Is the US Federal Government Increasing Cyber-Risk Through Monoculture?

byTony Anscombe

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Cybersecurity Operations

Implementing Identity Continuity With the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Implementing Identity Continuity With the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Computer keyboard with a red key reading "Ransomware" in white, and a broken padlock sitting on it

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Would Making Ransom Payments Illegal Result in Fewer Attacks?

Would Making Ransom Payments Illegal Result in Fewer Attacks?

byIlia Sotnikov

Vulnerabilities & Threats

The CrowdStrike Meltdown: A Wake-up Call for Cybersecurity

The CrowdStrike Meltdown: A Wake-up Call for Cybersecurity

byArun Vishwanath

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

7 Sessions Not to Miss at Black Hat USA 2024

7 Sessions Not to Miss at Black Hat USA 2024

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Distributing Security Responsibilities (Responsibly)

Distributing Security Responsibilities (Responsibly)

byLenny Zeltser

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Unexpected Lessons Learned From the CrowdStrike Event

Unexpected Lessons Learned From the CrowdStrike Event

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ICS/OT Security

Is Our Water Safe to Drink? Securing Our Critical Infrastructure

Is Our Water Safe to Drink? Securing Our Critical Infrastructure

byChristopher Walcutt

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Navigating the Complex Landscape of Web Browser Security

Navigating the Complex Landscape of Web Browser Security

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Wanted: An SBOM Standard to Rule Them All

Wanted: An SBOM Standard to Rule Them All

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Kaspersky Is an Unacceptable Risk Threatening the Nation's Cyber Defense

Kaspersky Is an Unacceptable Risk Threatening the US's Cyber Defense

byKevin E. Greene

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In Cybersecurity, Mitigating Human Risk Goes Far Beyond Training

In Cybersecurity, Mitigating Human Risk Goes Far Beyond Training

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AI Remains a Wild Card in the War Against Disinformation

AI Remains a Wild Card in the War Against Disinformation

byErin Drake, Melissa DeOrio

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Threat Intelligence

Snowflake Account Attacks Driven by Exposed Legitimate Credentials

Snowflake Account Attacks Driven by Exposed Legitimate Credentials

byStephanie Schneider

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Threat Intelligence

Name That Toon: Near Miss

Name That Toon: Near Miss

byJohn Klossner, Cartoonist

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Cybersecurity Operations

The Need to Recruit Cyber Talent in the Government

The Need to Recruit Cyber Talent in the Government

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7 Tips for Navigating Cybersecurity Risks in M&As

7 Tips for Navigating Cybersecurity Risks in M&As

byBassam Al-Khalidi

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