Guest written by: John Hathaway, Regional Sales Director, Middle East, BeyondTrust Privileged password management, sometimes called enterprise password management, refers to the practice and technique of securely controlling credentials for privileged accounts, services, systems, applications, and more. But unfortunately, with so much power inherent in privileged credentials, they are ripeRead More…
Guest written by Rick Holland, VP Strategy at Digital Shadows The law enforcement operations that took down the AlphaBay and Hansa marketplaces were meant to strike a sizable blow to the online trade of illegal goods and services. Frequenters of these services might now think twice before placing their trust in these unregulated platforms, andRead More…
Mimecast has announced the results of its third quarterly Email Security Risk Assessment (ESRA) that noted a continued challenge of securing organizations from malicious attachments, dangerous files types, impersonation attacks, as well as spamRead More…
Guest written by: Richard Agnew, VP NW EMEA at Veeam Software Paying ransom fees to regain access to data in the vague hope that criminals will release files from hostage is a known phenomenon that continues to demand regular column inches. But currently, with ransomware on the rise, no companyRead More…
By 2020, the number of Internet of Things devices is estimated to surpass 20 billion. From smart fridges to coffee makers and Barbie dolls, connected things will soon fill our households. Many of these devices are, and will continue to be, accessed via our smartphones. While this is very convenient for users,Read More…
Guest written by: Derek Manky, Global Security Strategist, Fortinet Many people will recognize the next few words as a gross understatement: The number of cyberthreats and cyberattacks targeting organizations won’t slow down anytime soon. In recent months, we’ve seen increasingly sophisticated attacks targeting specific organizations, compromised IoT devices used inRead More…
Digital Shadows, the industry leader in digital risk management, today reveals the findings of an in-depth study carried out by its team of multilingual analysts assessing the changing habits and tactics of organized credit card fraud gangs. It points to increased sophistication of a professional ecosystem as fraudsters seek to up-skillRead More…
Sophos has announced that it has once again been positioned in the “Leaders” quadrant of Gartner, Inc.’s June 20, 2017, “Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management (SMB Multifunction Firewalls).” Read More…
