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Setting the Record Straight: Debunking Myths About Mainframe Security in Cyber Strategies - Cyber Defense Magazine
Earlier this year, the modern mainframe celebrated its 60th anniversary, underscoring its ongoing significance. According to this 2024 Forrester report, 61% of global infrastructure hardware decision-makers confirm their firms still rely on mainframes, with more than
The True Cost of Cybercrime: Why Global Damages Could Reach $1.2 - $1.5 Trillion by End of Year 2025 - Cyber Defense Magazine
Introduction: The Escalating Economic Threat of Cybercrime Cybercrime is no longer just an IT problem—it has evolved into a global economic crisis, affecting corporations, governments, and individuals alike. With increasing ransomware attacks, nation-state cyberwarfare, and
Best Practices and Risks Considerations in Automation like LCNC and RPA - Cyber Defense Magazine
Technologies such as Low-Code/No-Code (LCNC) and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) have become fundamental in the digital transformation of companies. They continue to evolve and redefine software development, providing new possibilities for different organizations. It allows users with
The Intersection of Digital Credit Solutions and Cybersecurity: Protecting Consumer Data in the Automotive Finance Industry - Cyber Defense Magazine
Digital credit solutions deliver convenience, speed, and flexibility. Along with its benefits, however, comes risk. Protecting consumer data has always been a priority for dealerships. It’s now a more complex initiative as cyberattacks in the
Cyber Resilience Needs an Innovative Approach: Streamlining Incident Response for The Future - Cyber Defense Magazine
As cyber threats continue to grow in complexity and frequency, organizations are being forced to rethink their approach to cyber resilience. Traditional methods, focused primarily on prevention and detection, are no longer enough. Today, it’s
The Rise Of AI-Powered Cyber Threats: How Adversaries Are Using “Good Enough” Tactics to Outsmart Defenders - Cyber Defense Magazine
As we move into 2025, organizations are laser-focused on maximizing resources and achieving better business outcomes. Increasingly, this translates into leveraging AI and automation to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and enhance cybersecurity efforts. While we’re
Enhancing Security, Agility, and Collaboration: The Role of Zero Trust in Mission Partner Environments - Cyber Defense Magazine
As modern military operations increasingly rely on multinational partnerships, coalition forces need secure, agile ways to share information. The Department of Defense (DoD) has developed frameworks like Mission Partner Environments (MPEs) and Combined Joint All-Domain
Top Kubernetes Threats in 2024 And How Amazon EKS Mitigates Them - Cyber Defense Magazine
Introduction to Kubernetes and Amazon EKS As a key technology for container orchestration, Kubernetes has been widely used in many industries to effectively manage and deploy applications. But its increasing popularity has also made it
Navigating Cyber Security Implementation Challenges in SMBs - Cyber Defense Magazine
Cyber Security is often low priority for SMBs. Many SMBs lack dedicated security specialist; instead, security responsibilities are typically handled by IT department which is already overwhelmed with general IT support tasks and a firefighting
2025 Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions: Adapting To An Era Of Evolving Threads And Technology - Cyber Defense Magazine
All organizations today rely on technology. Whether you're a small non-profit, a government agency, a hospital, or a traditional business, digital tools power everything from communications to service delivery to data management. This dependency means
From IoT to AI: How Governments Can Navigate 2025’s Cyber Security Landscape - Cyber Defense Magazine
In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) took center stage in cyber security, and it’s not going away anytime soon. Looking ahead to 2025, we see service providers of all types expanding their networks to the edge,
A Switch (Back) To On-Prem Solutions to Maximize Control & Security - Cyber Defense Magazine
As organizations reassess their data security strategies at year end, many are considering moving from cloud services to on-prem solutions to gain greater control over their data and mitigate the risks associated with cloud vulnerabilities.
The Recoverability Factor: Four Key Trends in Data Recovery - Cyber Defense Magazine
The scale, frequency and cost of cyberattacks is well documented. But what’s often overlooked in a seemingly never-ending cycle of prevention and protection are the nuances in what we call the ‘recoverability factor’. This a
Cyber Score, OSINT, and the Transformation of Horiens Risk Advisors in Latin America - Cyber Defense Magazine
Introduction The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations face increasing challenges in protecting their digital assets, often referred to as the “Crown Jewels.” In this context, the use of Open- Source Intelligence (OSINT) and
Win or Lose: Using CMMC 2.0 Proposed Rule to Position Yourself for DOD Contracts - Cyber Defense Magazine
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program has been a headache for many defense contractors since the idea was first introduced in 2019. The program seeks to protect unclassified information, including federal contract information (FCI)
To Combat Cyberbullying and Online Fraud, We Must Do More to Protect Minors - Cyber Defense Magazine
The last 20 years have fundamentally redefined how consumers behave online. The emergence of sites such as YouTube, Meta, and X has reshaped how we share and consume media. Online gaming platforms have exploded in
How The Right Application Server Can Protect Healthcare and Public Institutions from Cyber Attacks - Cyber Defense Magazine
Cybersecurity in the public and healthcare sectors is a growing concern as cyberattacks become increasingly sophisticated and frequent. However, many existing vulnerabilities can be easily addressed to deliver more robust and resilient systems. Selecting a
Bridging The Manufacturing Security “Air Gap” - Cyber Defense Magazine
In the world of manufacturing, one security measure has stood out above all others: the "air gap." This technique, which isolates technology from the outside world, once provided a reasonable shield against cyber threats. However,
How vCISOs Can Enhance an Organization’s Cybersecurity Posture with Cyber Insurance - Cyber Defense Magazine
In today’s digital age, where cyber threats loom large and data breaches are increasingly common, many organizations are turning to Virtual Chief Information Security Officers (vCISOs) to bolster their cybersecurity frameworks. These outsourced experts bring specialized knowledge
The GenAI Scam Revolution - Cyber Defense Magazine
Introduction The intersection of cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies and the extensive exposure of personal data has opened a Pandora’s box of potential misuse, including hyper-targeted scams. Large language models (LLMs), with their ability to generate
Why Cybersecurity At The Olympics (And All Major Global Events) Shouldn't Take A Backseat - Cyber Defense Magazine
Although the 2024 Summer Olympics brought more than 15 million visitors to Paris and generated $11 billion in economic activity, the Games didn’t just convene excited fans and world-class athletes—it also attracted cybercriminals, as the
Why Cybersecurity Compliance in Rail Transportation Has Never Been More Important, Or More Challenging to Keep on Track - Cyber Defense Magazine
As the world’s Rail transportation industry becomes more sophisticated, embracing digital technologies to enhance efficiency, safety, and operational capabilities, it is also exposed to a myriad of cybersecurity threats. The Internet of Things (IoT) has
Three Big Reasons Ransomware Payments Are Up More Than 5X Over Last Year - Cyber Defense Magazine
If the mission of cybersecurity is to protect the organization from losses to cybercriminals, we are in deep trouble. Over the past year there has been a dramatic increase in the average ransomware payment made
The Rise in Phishing Scams - Cyber Defense Magazine
As cybersecurity platforms have become more effective, cyber attackers have shifted their strategy. Rather than challenging defense applications to identify weaknesses, they are now increasingly focused on exploiting human behavior. Their primary method for enacting
The Relationship Between Network and Security: Why They're Ditching the "It's Your Fault" Game - Cyber Defense Magazine
Remember the good old days of IT? Back when firewalls were like bouncers at a nightclub, and security was a sleepy corner in the IT department? Those days are about as gone as the whining
Revolutionizing Investigations: The Impact of AI in Digital Forensics - Cyber Defense Magazine
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves in many industries across the board. It found use in healthcare, manufacturing, retail, finance, and other sectors that deal with large volumes of data. Although AI does not yet
The Cybersecurity Checklist: Top Methods and Tools for Protection And Mitigation - Cyber Defense Magazine
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) is fueling an increase in cyber-attacks, threatening the data infrastructure of businesses and individuals. Approximately 85 percent of cybersecurity professionals attribute the increase in cyber-attacks to bad actors
Operational Security: The Backbone of Effective Police Communication - Cyber Defense Magazine
In the fast-paced and dynamic world of law enforcement, effective communication is essential for ensuring public safety and successful operations. However, amidst the ever-evolving landscape of technology and threats, maintaining operational security (OPSEC) stands as
The Power of Many: Crowdsourcing as A Game-Changer for Modern Cyber Defense - Cyber Defense Magazine
With the rapid technological advancement and the world entering the AI era, the cyber threat landscape has significantly evolved in its complexity and sophistication. The frequency of data breaches has surged alarmingly compared to previous
Securing Election Integrity In 2024: Navigating the Complex Landscape of Modern Threats - Cyber Defense Magazine
As we navigate the 2024 election year, safeguarding the integrity of our democratic process is more critical than ever. While much attention has been focused on securing ballot machines, the real threats extend far beyond
The Cyber Resilience Act: How Manufacturers Can Meet New EU Standards and Strengthen Product Security - Cyber Defense Magazine
Cybersecurity has become a leading priority for manufacturers of embedded systems and IoT devices. The rapid proliferation of these technologies, combined with their increasing integration into critical infrastructure, has made them prime targets for cyberattacks.
Passwords Are Out, Biometrics Are In - Cyber Defense Magazine
As more aspects of daily life move online—including financial transactions, government services like mobile driver’s licenses, and digital travel authentication—the weaknesses of traditional remote identity verification methods, such as passwords, have become obvious. This shift
Start PII Leak Detection and Data Flow Mapping Where It Matters Most: In the Code - Cyber Defense Magazine
Quick link: Learn more about how HoundDog.ai is transforming AppSec and data security at HoundDog.ai. In 2023, 92% of data breaches involved Personally Identifiable Information (PII)—a staggering and growing trend that underscores the urgent need
Managing Sensitive Security Investigations in Remote Settings - Cyber Defense Magazine
Managing sensitive security investigations has become more complex and challenging in today’s increasingly prevalent remote work environment. As a result, ensuring that these investigations are conducted effectively and securely requires a multifaceted approach. This can