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Security spending to rise, buoyed by cloud: Gartner
Cloud security was the "smallest, but fastest growing" market, according to the research firm.
By Samantha Schwartz • May 18, 2021 -
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White House cyber strategy takes shapeWhite House cybersecurity order lands with a plea for private sector help
Federal action alone is not enough, the White House said, though higher government standards could improve private sector security.
By Samantha Schwartz • May 13, 2021 -
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An esclation of cyber risks facing businesses and government has made cyber resilience a major priority.
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CISA left in the dark during Colonial Pipeline's initial response
With an agency mandate to share threat information with critical infrastructure, notification delays can stall industry response.
By Samantha Schwartz • May 12, 2021 -
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Collaboration breakdowns hurt security, transformation
Companies that succeeded at pivoting to remote work, and managing the associated IT and cybersecurity challenges, were those that enabled cross-functional teams.
By Roberto Torres • May 7, 2021 -
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Targeted industrial control systems add cautionary flag to cyber defense strategies
A Defend Forward strategy used in the IT space may not translate well in the OT environment, according to panelists at the Hack the Capitol conference.
By David Jones • May 6, 2021 -
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DHS cybersecurity sprints focus on ransomware, hiring
The agency intends to undergo "the most significant hiring initiative" in its history to defend against cyberattacks, said Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
By Samantha Schwartz • May 6, 2021 -
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Cyberthreats dog the US supply chain, complicated by global competition
As companies acquire components and services, they need mechanisms to ensure backdoors are not lurking in their systems, experts at the Hack the Capitol 2021 conference said.
By David Jones • May 5, 2021 -
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Relationships between DevOps, security warm slowly
Some hurdles stem from miscommunication, or balancing quick product releases with undesired security gaps, research from GitLab shows.
By Samantha Schwartz • May 5, 2021 -
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When bad actors target OT, risk is recalculated
Digital transformation is shrinking the gap between IT and OT, and organizations are called to factor diverse systems into risk calculations.
By Samantha Schwartz • May 4, 2021 -
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XDR to succeed legacy technologies as emerging threats pressure security
Older SIEM and SOAR technologies are losing ground in a more sophisticated threat landscape, Forrester research shows.
By David Jones • May 3, 2021 -
CISOs call for holistic enterprise approach to third-party security risk
Companies need to consider operational resilience, and take a more focused approach in their evaluation processes.
By David Jones • April 21, 2021 -
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Pfizer segmented IT/OT after a board-level security directive
The pharma company's IT and engineering organizations formed a combined security program in 2018, responsible for technology analysis and inventory.
By Samantha Schwartz • April 21, 2021 -
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US companies plot return to office, raising questions on hybrid security
Remote workers are migrating to the corporate workspace, opening up a set of security challenges for CISOs.
By David Jones • April 19, 2021 -
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How IT can support security in the event of a cyberattack
CIOs and CISOs operate as separate jobs leading different departments, but with work that overlaps. Who leads what in the event of an attack can become muddled.
By Jen A. Miller • April 13, 2021 -
How to support overworked, understaffed security operations
Strapped for resources, companies can either have their security practitioners wear too many hats, or outsource the responsibilities.
By Samantha Schwartz • April 12, 2021 -
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Deep Dive4 tools to fight fraud, counterfeits and cyberattacks in the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain
Visibility technologies and real-time data provide one version of the truth in a rapidly built supply chain.
By Deborah Abrams Kaplan • April 7, 2021 -
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Why SMBs miss out on the white-glove cyber insurance advantage
Insurance companies spend less time with SMBs evaluating individual risk profiles, weakening a piece of the global cyber economy.
By Samantha Schwartz • April 5, 2021 -
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Half of companies lack security to support cloud-based IAM: report
Almost all (98%) of IT executives report challenges with IAM sourced from the cloud, including lack of visibility and increased complexity.
By Katie Malone • April 1, 2021 -
Enterprises lag on firmware security spending in face of rising threat
IT security officials are often more worried about the difficulty of detecting malware threats, in part because firmware attacks are hard to catch, a Microsoft-commissioned report found.
By David Jones • April 1, 2021 -
How tools impact cyber insurance premiums
From the day insurers write a policy through its term expiration, there is too much volatility for insurance providers to adequately capture risk.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 31, 2021 -
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Companies use cloud to make network security easier
With the cloud taking over hardware and infrastructure security responsibilities, customers are free to handle application and software security.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 29, 2021 -
Operational threat intelligence leans on facts, less anecdotal evidence
Digesting threat intelligence looks different in IT environments than OT.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 25, 2021 -
As cyber insurers quantify risk, security spending provides little info
Quantifying risk appetite, an assessment insurance premiums are based on, is an imperfect science for providers and customers.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 24, 2021 -
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Spending on IAM, zero trust to rise as companies extend remote work
The shift to remote work placed more pressure on IT and security departments to secure corporate data without interrupting productivity.
By David Jones • March 23, 2021 -
OpinionPrioritizing risk in M&A due diligence in the COVID-19 era, and beyond
Imagine acquiring a company with an infected network, and then connecting your company to that flawed network. That can introduce serious issues into a previously protected company.
By Ray Rothrock • March 22, 2021
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