The Modern Workplace: Keeping Remote Workers Productive and Secure
Keeping Remote Workers Productive and Secure Results from the March 30, 2020, Gartner CFO Survey indicate that 74% of businesses intend to shift some employees to permanent remote work following their initial experience responding to current global conditions. Regardless of recent world events,…
0 Comments11 Minutes
Securing Data in a Multicloud Environment
Securing Data The multicloud environment is becoming the standard for businesses, with 93% of organizations using this approach, according to a Flexera 2020 State of the Cloud report. The public cloud services used in the multicloud strategy are gaining in popularity, with Gartner…
0 Comments5 Minutes
Why Adversarial Examples Are Such a Dangerous Threat to AI Deep Learning
Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and neural networks are driven by deep learning — machine learning algorithms that get “smarter” with more data. The deepfake, a severe cybersecurity threat, wouldn’t be possible without deep learning. Deepfakes aside, we need to be aware that several…
0 Comments9 Minutes
DDoS Attacks Increase in Size, Frequency and Duration
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are increasing in size, frequency and duration. Kaspersky Lab reported a doubling of DDoS attacks in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the fourth quarter of 2019, plus an 80% jump compared with the same quarter last year. Kaspersky also found that…
0 Comments8 Minutes
Build a Roadmap for Cyber Resilience
The current information security landscape is rapidly evolving. According to the latest research from IBM Security and the Ponemon Institute’s 2020 Cyber Resilient Organization Report, 67% of organizations reported that the volume of attacks had significantly increased over the past 12 months. It’s…
0 Comments8 Minutes
What’s New in the 2020 Cost of a Data Breach Report
In a world of uncertainty and change, it’s a comfort that some things are consistent year after year. Now in its 15th year, the annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, with research by the Ponemon Institute and published by IBM Security, continues to provide a detailed view of the financial impacts…
0 Comments12 Minutes
New Ponemon Report: New Ponemon Report: A Programmatic Approach to Vulnerability Management for Hybrid Multicloud
X-Force Red is unveiling a new research study, conducted by the Ponemon Institute, that highlights vulnerability management challenges for on-premises and cloud environments: in other words, hybrid multicloud. The report, “The State of Vulnerability Management in the Cloud and On-Premises,” is…
0 Comments8 Minutes
Player vs. Hacker: Cyberthreats to Gaming Companies and Gamers
Cyberthreats in Gaming Cyberthreats in Gaming landscape has changed drastically over the past few decades. Some of these changes have led to considerable developments in the cyberthreat landscape as it applies to gaming companies, the games themselves and the user base that enjoys them.…
0 Comments12 Minutes
Protect Your Critical Assets in a Landscape of Expanding Attack Surfaces
Critical Assets Imagine: You just received an alert that threat actors infiltrated your network, leaked mission-critical data and posted it in publicly accessible forums on the dark web. What do you do? As a security leader, you knew that a breach was inevitable. Your data, applications and…
0 Comments9 Minutes
Are Current Security Assurance Models Suitable for the Digital World?
With the constantly transforming cyber landscape, intruders are always finding new ways to exploit weaknesses in organizations’ systems and applications. As a result, cyber-related incidents have become one of the top risks to businesses as they attempt to understand their cyber resilience and…
0 Comments7 Minutes