Hopefully this won’t come as a surprise, but the bad guys don’t launch attacks on a weekly basis. Attacks aren’t launched on a daily basis. Attacks are launched 24/7–persistently and tenaciously all day. Every day. If your security tools are […]
My grandpa used to tell me that although you should reach for the clouds you should also always keep your feet firmly on the ground else your success will not last long. He never saw a cellphone in his lifetime
It’s fairly simple, really. If you don’t have access to sensitive systems and data you don’t really need access to then attackers who steal or compromise your login credentials won’t have access either. One of the keys to effective security
Privileged accounts put organizations and data at risk Read More »
Imagine that it’s your responsibility to identify new malware threats, and conduct malware analysis to figure out how it works, and what it does so you can engineer an effective defense against it. Now, consider the fact that there is
The challenge of performing effective malware analysis Read More »
What is DevOps? Maybe the question should be, “What isn’t DevOps?” One thing that seems to more or less define DevOps is that it’s continuous. Just look at the marketing materials for just about any DevOps tool or service and
DevOps is the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end Read More »
What do UMass Memorial Medical Group, Harel Chiropractic & Massage, and Morgan Stanley have in common? They all lost valuable data this year due to an insider breach. All organizations engage in some form of employee risk management when they
Preventing employee risk from becoming an insider threat Read More »
Docker is the next big thing. One of the next big things at least. Docker made containers mainstream and most major vendors and platforms have jumped on the Docker bandwagon. Don’t worry if you have no idea what Docker is
Learn the basics with Introduction to Docker video training course Read More »
Business intelligence is an awesome tool that enables companies to monitor metrics, track trends, and make smarter decisions. Mobile devices are fantastic tools that allow people to be productive on the go from virtually anywhere. What’s better than both of
Microsoft purchases Datazen to bring business intelligence to mobile devices Read More »
Cutthroat competition is as old as business in the corporate world offline, and the nothing has changed when it comes to competing online. The days when a company like Facebook or Google could rise to popularity and achieve dominance while
Two-factor (or multi-factor authentication) is a very effective way of providing an additional layer of security for systems and data. It’s relatively trivial these days for attackers to compromise usernames and passwords, and two-factor authentication puts another line of defense
Selective two-factor authentication still leaves you vulnerable Read More »
