Researcher: Few Financial Incentives to Invest on Cybersecurity
You may have noticed that big retailers like Target, the target of a massive security breach, have finally gotten around to installing new "point of sales" terminals. Moreover, your ...Full Article
Survey: Corporate Security Battle is Being Lost
The key to protecting corporate data and preventing security breaches are policies that limit the sharing of access credentials, a new security survey concludes. The enterprise security survey released ...Full Article
Tools Reveal Enterprises’ Dirty Little Cybersecurity Secrets
By leveraging publicly available information, companies like BitSight and SecurityScorecard rate most businesses' cybersecurity profiles, information third parties like CISOs, CSOs, CIOs, insurers, investors, financiers, employees and, perhaps, cyber ...Full Article
3 Steps to Boost Healthcare Data Security
Security breaches are on the rise, and it’s become not a question of if, but when, an organization will be hacked. According to the U.S. Department of Health and ...Full Article
Linux Effort Targets Secure Code Development
As software bugs, vulnerabilities and other security gaps lead to a seemingly endless string of high-profile breaches, the Linux Foundation is expanding an infrastructure initiative to include a certification ...Full Article
How to Mitigate Third-Party Data Breach Risks
University of Pittsburg Medical Center (UPMC) is one of the latest healthcare organizations to have sensitive records exposed. This breach should trigger a wake-up call for healthcare organizations -- ...Full Article
Filling the Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage
Here in the middle of 2015, it seems every day brings news of yet another information security breach within commercial or governmental organizations. In only two years, PwC estimates ...Full Article
Valerie Plame: The Spy Who Came in to the Code
Since her cover was famously blown, former covert CIA operative Valerie Plame is more openly protecting the country's digital assets. In May, the author and anti-nuclear activist joined the ...Full Article
Ex-DHS Cybersecurity Exec: Encryption is Key
Endpoint encryption, while a strong starting point, is not always adequate to protect enterprises from today's sophisticated attacks, according to a former director of global cybersecurity management at the ...Full Article
‘Can Containers Contain?’ Remains Top Security Issue
Among the stumbling blocks to scaling application container technology are lingering concerns about security in production environments. Secure deployment of Docker and other container workloads in production was among ...Full Article