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 ...
My Take: Russian hackers put the squeeze on U.S agencies, global corps in MOVEit-Zellis hack

My Take: Russian hackers put the squeeze on U.S agencies, global corps in MOVEit-Zellis hack

It was bound to happen. Clop, the Russia-based ransomware gang that executed the MOVEit-Zellis supply chain hack, has commenced making extortion demands of some big name U.S. federal agencies, in addition to ...
MY TAKE: Will companies now heed attackers’ ultimatum in the MOVEit-Zellis supply chain hack?

MY TAKE: Will companies now heed attackers’ ultimatum in the MOVEit-Zellis supply chain hack?

The cybersecurity community is waiting for the next shoe to drop in the wake of the audacious MOVEit-Zellis hack orchestrated by the infamous Russian hacking collective, Clop. Related: SolarWinds-style supply chain attacks ...
MY TAKE: DigiCert and Oracle partner to extend digital trust and scalable infrastructure globally

MY TAKE: DigiCert and Oracle partner to extend digital trust and scalable infrastructure globally

One meeting I had at RSA Conference 2023, was a briefing about a  new  partnership, announced this morning, between a top-rung Silicon Valley tech giant and the leading provider of digital trust ...
MY TAKE: A few reasons to believe RSAC 2023’s ‘stronger together’ theme is gaining traction

MY TAKE: A few reasons to believe RSAC 2023’s ‘stronger together’ theme is gaining traction

The theme of RSA Conference 2023 — ‘stronger together’ — was certainly well chosen. Related: Demystifying ‘DSPM’ This was my nineteenth RSAC. I attended my first one in 2004, while covering Microsoft ...
MY TAKE: RSAC 2023 roundup – evidence of ‘stronger together’ innovation takes shape

MY TAKE: RSAC 2023 roundup – evidence of ‘stronger together’ innovation takes shape

“Stronger together” was the theme of RSA Conference 2023, which returned to its pre-Covid grandeur under the California sunshine last week at San Francisco’s Moscone Center. Related: Demystifying ‘DSPM’ Rising from the ...
MY TAKE: Putin’s  weaponizing of ransomware shows why network security needs an overhaul

MY TAKE: Putin’s weaponizing of ransomware shows why network security needs an overhaul

At 10 am PDT, next Wednesday, April 19th,  I’ll have the privilege of appearing as a special guest panelist and spotlight speaker on Virtual Guardian’s monthly Behind the Shield cybersecurity podcast. Related: ...
AUTHOR Q&A: China’s spy balloons reflect a cyber warfare strategy America must counter

AUTHOR Q&A: China’s spy balloons reflect a cyber warfare strategy America must counter

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The attack surface of company networks is as expansive and porous as ever. Related: Preparing for ‘quantum’ hacks That being so, a new book, Fixing American Cybersecurity, could be a long overdue ...
MY TAKE: The role of semiconductors in bringing the ‘Internet of Everything’ into full fruition

MY TAKE: The role of semiconductors in bringing the ‘Internet of Everything’ into full fruition

The Internet of Everything (IoE) is on the near horizon. Related: Raising the bar for smart homes Our reliance on artificially intelligent software is deepening, signaling an era, just ahead, of great ...