Hiring a CISO is not an easy task, but with more executive managers realizing the value of having an executive level information security position and cybersecurity regulations like 23 NYCRR 500 requiring it, finding qualified candidates is paramount.
I remember when I drove my new, fast, car off of the dealer’s lot and although it feels like yesterday, it’s no longer new or fast. It continues to break down and doesn’t support my growing family. Just like how cars have an optimal life span, so does your network infrastructure. It may have been ‘State of the Art Technology’ at the time of installation, but will it be able to handle everything you throw at it now?
New York is launching a new regulation in cybersecurity which will come into effect March 1. This new regulation will target banking and insurance sectors with the aim of better protecting institutions and consumers against the bad actors that target these firms.
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have been around for years. However, just like with many other forms of cyber-attacks, criminals are using technological advancements to supercharge DDoS malware. As a result, experts predict that 2017 will see a rise in the number, scale and ferocity of DDoS attacks. The question; therefore, remains: Does your…
Artificial intelligence has helped the medical field and car industry immensely in the past couple of years. Now, artificial intelligence is being used to help fight against cyber attacks. Along with the growing advancements of technology, there are increasing cyber threats. Cyber security is becoming more and more of an issue every day. Several organizations,
If you think Certs are a circular shaped candy that comes in a roll; then this blog is probably not for you. The question should not be whether we are talking about the minty kind or the fruity kind. However, if you are asking yourself whether we are talking about SAN certs or wildcard certs you are on the right track: keep reading.
Endpoint security is shaping up to be one of the biggest cybersecurity concerns of the coming year. That’s why if you’re a CIO or other IT security professional, you should be working towards developing a robust endpoint security strategy for your organization.
Businesses, in this day and age, are in dire need of solutions to deal with the constant and ever-increasing cyber threats. 2016 proved to be disastrous in terms of cyber threats; several businesses fill victims to hacking attempts and data breaches and this is reason why the threat has reached an alarming stage. Keeping this in mind, businesses need to understand the importance of business VPNs and the benefits it offers.
Financial services organizations are shifting applications to the cloud, seeking the efficiencies and cost reductions this move holds. However, with cybercriminals eager to get their hands on financial data, security is paramount – making it more important than ever to vet cloud security providers.
You may have the best and brightest working for you, but sometimes it makes sense to outsource more complex tasks. Cybersecurity is no exception—especially with the increasing sophistication of threats. Businesses need cutting-edge technology and superior, security-specific talent on the IT team—not always an easy feat. Many organizations scramble to find the best cybersecurity talent.…