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Four Ways to Harden Your Code Against Security Vulnerabilities and Weaknesses - Cyber Defense Magazine
The specter of security vulnerabilities is a constant concern in today's digital landscape. They're the hidden pitfalls that can undermine even the most meticulously crafted code. But what if you could turn the tables on
Is There a DDoS Attack Ceiling? - Cyber Defense Magazine
Today, it’s rare for a month to pass without reports of new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Lately, geopolitical instability and hacktivist groups (e.g., Anonymous Sudan and NoName057(16)) have driven attacks, and these types of attacks show no sign of stopping
Ditch The Cloud Security Labels to Nail Detection and Response - Cyber Defense Magazine
Today’s cloud security categories don’t do practitioners any favors when it comes to identifying the key requirements for detection and response in the cloud. This is because various detection and response capabilities cut across other
Cybersecurity At the Crossroads: The Role Of Private Companies In Safeguarding U.S. Critical Infrastructure - Cyber Defense Magazine
In an era where we are completely reliant on digital connectivity, the security of our critical infrastructure is paramount. CISA defines 16 sectors of US critical infrastructure; each unique and yet each deeply interconnected. Most believe
Protect SAP Supply Chains by Preventing Cyber Attacks - Cyber Defense Magazine
Highly advanced and extremely dangerous cyberattacks are targeting SAP (from the company originally called “System Analysis Program” Development) software supply chains with an alarming increase in frequency. By taking advantage of vulnerabilities within SAP's infrastructure,
Breaking Up with Your Password: Why It’s Time to Move On - Cyber Defense Magazine
Data breaches impacted more than 1 billion users in the first half of 2024, up 409% from this time last year, emphasizing the importance of maintaining stealth cyber hygiene. The truth is, as long as there are passwords,
Big Faces, Big Spend, Low ROI: Why Ad Fraud is Increasingly Damaging Brands - Cyber Defense Magazine
Brands are increasingly seen to be employing familiar and expensive faces to ambassador ad campaigns and new products. However, with an estimated 26% of ad spend lost to ad fraud, businesses are wasting big money on big
Beyond Encryption: Advancing Data-in-Use Protection - Cyber Defense Magazine
In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptography, traditional encryption methods safeguarding data at rest and in transit remain foundational to cybersecurity strategies. However, the security of decrypted data actively used within applications continues to be a
Benefits of Network Monitoring Systems - Cyber Defense Magazine
Maintaining a resilient, secure, and efficient network infrastructure is more important than ever. Network monitoring systems, which encompass both hardware and software tools, play a pivotal role in achieving this goal. By providing real-time and
Autonomous, Deterministic Security for Mission-Critical IOT Systems - Cyber Defense Magazine
Mission-Critical Iot Systems: Cybersecurity Principles In creating an effective cybersecurity strategy for IoT systems, software architects examine obstacles that limit the security options for their target systems. To deliver a proactive cyber defense without risking
A CISO’s Guide to Managing Risk as the World Embraces AI - Cyber Defense Magazine
As Generative AI becomes more deeply integrated into our digital landscape, organizations face a growing need to manage application, technology, and cybersecurity risks effectively. The rapid evolution of AI technology amplifies the ease, potential, and
Sacumen Advances to the Front Line of Thought Leadership: Accelerates Cybersecurity Integration with Innovative Program - Cyber Defense Magazine
Cyber Defense Magazine Thought Leadership Interview with Nitesh Sinha, Founder and CEO of Sacumen and Praneeth Kudithipudi EVP Sales of Sacumen By Yan Ross, CDM Editor-in-Chief Editor’s Note: Cyber Defense Magazine is pleased to have
Steps To Protect Against Cybersecurity Threats During Mergers and Acquisitions - Cyber Defense Magazine
Transactions involving U.S. targets and acquirers continue to represent a substantial percentage of overall deal volume, with U.S. M&A exceeding $1.26 trillion in 2023, according to research from the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance.
Why Manufacturing IT Leaders are Turning to AI-Powered Cybersecurity Training - Cyber Defense Magazine
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical concern, particularly for the manufacturing sector. Recent data highlights a staggering 165% surge in cyber-attack attempts on manufacturing facilities, a rate significantly higher than in
Lessons from the Global IT Outage of July 19, 2024 - Cyber Defense Magazine
On Friday, July 19, 2024, the world experienced a massive IT outage that disrupted businesses, governments, and other users across the globe. The outage impacted numerous critical services—most notably medical services, emergency services, and airlines—and
Halting Hackers on the Holidays: Protecting Yourself from Seasonal Cyber Threats - Cyber Defense Magazine
by Gary S. Miliefsky, CISSP, fmDHS Ho-ho-hold on to your data! 🎅 The holiday season is here, bringing cheer, gifts, and…cybercriminals?! That’s right! While you’re decking the halls, hackers are decking their keyboards, ready to
Apple & OpenAI’s New Features: A First Look Through the Eyes of the US’ First Female CIO - Cyber Defense Magazine
Even before my time in The White House, I was – and continue to be – captivated by the intersection of technology and policy, which is why Apple’s recent announcement of integration with OpenAI piqued my interest.
How AI Helps Security Teams at Samsara and Ekco Move Faster and Enhance Decision-Making - Cyber Defense Magazine
Despite the enormous potential of AI, its impact on security operations has often fallen short, with teams grappling with privacy concerns, misaligned priorities, and overhyped vendor promises. Yet, security teams at Samsara and Ekco are bucking
The Initial Engagement Process for Contracting with a vCISO - Cyber Defense Magazine
Introduction In today’s fast-paced digital world, organizations face a myriad of cybersecurity challenges that demand expert guidance and strategic oversight. Enter the Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO), a role that brings top-tier security leadership
Shifting The Focus: From Compliance to Secops In Supply Chain Security - Cyber Defense Magazine
There are two main reasons why supply chain attacks are on the increase. First, there is a general trend of companies outsourcing more critical business functions to external providers, and doing so often makes good
The Importance of Data Anonymization In Safeguarding Sensitive Legal Information - Cyber Defense Magazine
Several high-profile and global law firms have been under the radar of cyber-security data breaches. For instance, the Mossack Fonseca firm experienced the Panama Papers leak in 2016, exposing sensitive financial information of numerous clients.
The Last Stop: Protecting an NHL Franchise Against Cyberattacks - Cyber Defense Magazine
For the Seattle Kraken, the National Hockey League’s 32nd franchise, maintaining a strong defense off the ice—one that keeps cyber attackers in the penalty box—is just as important as its defense on the ice. Here’s
The Evolution of Cloud Strategy: Beyond "Cloud First" - Cyber Defense Magazine
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the mantra "Cloud First" is becoming a relic of the past. Today, organizations are recognizing that mere digital transformation does not automatically translate into business value. The real challenge—and
Supply Chains Make Insider Threat Defense More Complex - Cyber Defense Magazine
Regular insider threats are bad enough — conventional security tools don’t detect them, they know where it’ll hurt to hit, and management doesn’t suspect them. Unfortunately, insider supply chain threats are often worse. What can
Why Cybersecurity Leaders Trust the MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations - Cyber Defense Magazine
In today’s dynamic threat landscape, security leaders are under constant pressure to make informed choices about which solutions and strategies they employ to protect their organizations. The “MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations: Enterprise” stand out as an
Greater Security for Small Businesses: Why Do SMEs Need a SIEM System? - Cyber Defense Magazine
Recently, the number of cyber attacks has been increasing steadily. It’s important to bear in mind that the more software and hardware the corporate infrastructure contains, the higher the chance of experiencing failures and problems
Perimeter Security Is at the Forefront of Industry 4.0 Revolution - Cyber Defense Magazine
Perimeter security can be defined as the measures and systems which are deployed in order to protect a physical space from intrusion, unauthorized access or any kind of security breaches. Perimeter security involves a wide
New Levels, New Devils: The Multifaceted Extortion Tactics Keeping Ransomware Alive - Cyber Defense Magazine
Having evolved from a basic premise of locking down a victim's data with encryption, then demanding a ransom for its release, research now suggests that ransomware will cost around $265 billion (USD) annually by 2031,
Navigating the Complexities of AI in Content Creation and Cybersecurity - Cyber Defense Magazine
As AI technology continues to evolve, its integration into various business sectors like content creation is expanding. AI's capabilities can significantly enhance marketing and business strategies but also present unique challenges. A misapplication of AI
Modern Phishing Challenges and the Browser Security Strategies to Combat Them - Cyber Defense Magazine
In today's landscape of advanced phishing attacks, which leverage legitimate domains and sophisticated tactics to evade traditional security measures, it is imperative for organizations to bolster their digital defenses. Browser security solutions have emerged as