GUEST ESSAY: Why it’s high time for us to rely primarily on passwordless authentication

GUEST ESSAY: Why it’s high time for us to rely primarily on passwordless authentication

Accessing vital information to complete day-to-day tasks at our jobs still requires using a password-based system at most companies. Related: Satya Nadella calls for facial recognition regulations Historically, this relationship has been ...
Steps Forward: Can ‘CNAPP’ solutions truly unify cloud, on-premises best cybersecurity practices?

Steps Forward: Can ‘CNAPP’ solutions truly unify cloud, on-premises best cybersecurity practices?

A fledgling security category referred to as Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) is starting to reshape the cybersecurity landscape. Related: Computing workloads return on-prem CNAPP solutions assemble a varied mix of security ...
MY TAKE:  ‘IOWN’ makes the business case for fostering diversity, respecting individual privacy

MY TAKE: ‘IOWN’ makes the business case for fostering diversity, respecting individual privacy

To tap the full potential of massively interconnected, fully interoperable digital systems we must solve privacy and cybersecurity, to be sure. Related: Using ‘Big Data’ to improve health and well-being But there’s ...
How SMS toll fraudsters plunder businesses by Byron Acohido

FIRESIDE CHAT: Outrageous phone bills stun businesses targeted for ‘SMS toll fraud’

SMS toll fraud is spiking. I learned all about the nuances of deploying – and defending – these insidious attacks in a recent visit with Arkose Labs CEO, Kevin Gosschalk, who explained ...
News Alert: Budget pressures drive prioritizing of OT cybersecurity projects, says Radiflow

News Alert: Budget pressures drive prioritizing of OT cybersecurity projects, says Radiflow

Tel Aviv, Israel, June 19, 2023– Radiflow, creators of the leading OT network cybersecurity platform CIARA, continue to see budgetary pressure as a main driver in prioritizing OT Cybersecurity projects. This has ...
News Alert: ThriveDX’s Cyber Academy for Enterprise meets addresses talent shortage, promotes inclusion

News Alert: ThriveDX’s Cyber Academy for Enterprise meets addresses talent shortage, promotes inclusion

Miami, Fla. – June 20, 2023 –  ThriveDX, the leader in cybersecurity and digital skills training, today announced the official launch of its new Cyber Academy for Enterprise. This innovative solution, part of ...
News Alert: W3C advances technology to streamline payment authentication

News Alert: W3C advances technology to streamline payment authentication

Cambridge, Mass., June 15, 2023. The World Wide Web Consortium today announced a standardization milestone for a new browser capability that helps to streamline user authentication and enhance payment security during Web ...
The case for decentralizing encryption key storage by Byron Acohido

RSAC Fireside Chat: A breakthrough in securing cloud collaboration — decentralized key storage

Back in 2002, when I was a reporter at USA Today, I had to reach for a keychain fob to retrieve a single-use passcode to connect remotely to the paper’s publishing system ...
RSAC Fireside Chat: Uptycs emulates Google, Akamai to protect cloud-native apps and endpoints

RSAC Fireside Chat: Uptycs emulates Google, Akamai to protect cloud-native apps and endpoints

The inadequacy of siloed security solutions is well-documented. Related: Taking a security-first path The good news is that next-gen security platforms designed to unify on-prem and cloud threat detection and remediation are, ...
GUEST ESSAY: A roadmap for wisely tightening cybersecurity in the modern workplace

GUEST ESSAY: A roadmap for wisely tightening cybersecurity in the modern workplace

Hackers can hurt your business or organization in many ways. First and foremost, cyberattacks can lead to data breaches in which sensitive information is stolen. If a cyber-criminal uses you as a ...