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Cybersecurity ROI: Top metrics and KPIs

In this Help Net Security interview, Karthik Swarnam, Chief Security and Trust Officer at ArmorCode, discusses key metrics and KPIs to measure cybersecurity ROI. Swarnam shares strategies for enhancing ROI through proactive measures and effective com.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityJul 24th, 2024

Accenture expands partnership with Google Cloud to boost AI adoption and cybersecurity

Accenture and Google Cloud announced that their strategic alliance is advancing solutions for enterprise clients and seeing strong momentum across industries in two critical and related areas: GenAI and cybersecurity. As part of the announcement toda.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

A macro look at the most pressing cybersecurity risks

Forescout’s 2024H1 Threat Review is a new report that reviews the current state of vulnerabilities, threat actors, and ransomware attacks in the first half of 2024 and compares them to H1 2023. “Attackers are looking for any weak point to bre.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Cyber threats that shaped the first half of 2024

Global cybercrime has shown no sign of decline and is expected to grow strong per year over the next five years. To identify the most urgent cybersecurity threats of the first half of 2024, the Critical Start Cyber Research Unit (CRU) analyzed 3,438.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

CrowdStrike reveals impact of calamitous July IT outage on its business

CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm at the center of a huge global IT outage in July, has revealed some of the impact that the incident has had on its business......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

RISCPoint RADAR provides real-time vulnerability detection across multiple attack surfaces

RISCPoint Advisory Group launched RADAR, an all-in-one cybersecurity platform. Combining continuous threat discovery with expert-led Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS), RADAR represents a significant leap forward in proactive security and risk.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

So, how’s CrowdStrike doing?

CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm at the center of a huge global IT outage in July, has revealed some of the impact that the incident has had on its business......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

The NIS2 Directive: How far does it reach?

The NIS2 Directive is one of the most recent efforts of the EU legislator to boost cybersecurity across the bloc and to keep up with the challenges of an increasingly digitalized society and growing cyber threats. As the name implies, the NIS2 Direct.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Pioneer Kitten: Iranian hackers partnering with ransomware affiliates

A group of Iranian hackers – dubbed Pioneer Kitten by cybersecurity researchers – is straddling the line between state-contracted cyber espionage group and initial access provider (and partner in crime) for affiliates of several ransomwar.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Diligent NIS2 Compliance Toolkit helps organizations bolster their cybersecurity resilience

Diligent launched its Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) Compliance Toolkit, designed to help organizations navigate the complexities of the European Union (EU) NIS2 Directive and bolster their cybersecurity resilience. The toolkit map.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Veeam Data Platform 12.2 extends data resilience to more platforms and applications

Veeam Software released Veeam Data Platform v12.2, broadening support for protecting data on an extensive range of new platforms while continuing to advance end-to-end cybersecurity capabilities. This latest release combines the most comprehensive da.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Dragos Platform updates streamline OT threat and vulnerability workflows

Dragos announced the latest release of the Dragos Platform, an OT network visibility and cybersecurity platform. The updates provide industrial and critical infrastructure organizations with even deeper and enriched visibility into all assets in thei.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 28, 2024

Business Information Security Officer Toyota North America | USA | On-site – View job details Acting as an Information Security ambassador to the business, this role works with technology, data, risk, business, and the larger TFS Info.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

RSA Authenticator App improves cybersecurity for federal agencies

RSA announced new passwordless, phishing-resistant capabilities that meet stringent technical standards and can help public sector agencies, contractors, and systems integrators fulfill Executive Order 14028 and National Security Memo 8 to improve th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

After cybersecurity lab wouldn’t use AV software, US accuses Georgia Tech of fraud

Researchers allegedly found security protocols "burdensome." Enlarge (credit: Georgia Tech) Dr. Emmanouil "Manos" Antonakakis runs a Georgia Tech cybersecurity lab and has attracted millions of dollars in the last few ye.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

GenAI models are easily compromised

95% of cybersecurity experts express low confidence in GenAI security measures while red team data shows anyone can easily hack GenAI models, according to Lakera. Attack methods specific to GenAI, or prompt attacks, are easily used by anyone to manip.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Why C-suite leaders are prime cyber targets

Senior executives are prime targets for cybercriminals, with 72% of surveyed cybersecurity professionals in the US reporting that cyberattacks have targeted this group in the past 18 months. This trend, highlighted in GetApp’s 2024 Executive Cybers.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 21, 2024

Associate Cybersecurity Operations Officer UNICC | USA | On-site – View job details The Center aims to provide trusted ICT services and digital business solutions. You will work under the direct supervision and guidance of the Head of.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

Strategies for security leaders: Building a positive cybersecurity culture

Culture is a catalyst for security success. It can significantly reduce cybersecurity risks and boost cybersecurity resilience of any organization. Culture can also greatly enhance the perceived value, relevance and reputation of the cybersecurity fu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Protecting academic assets: How higher education can enhance cybersecurity

Cyber attacks against higher education institutions increased by 70% in 2023. This is largely due to legacy endpoint security management and practices, limited IT support staff, and overwhelming amounts of data, much of which is PII (personally ident.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

To improve your cybersecurity posture, focus on the data

Effectively converging, managing and using enterprise data is a huge undertaking. Enterprises have vast hoards of data, but those hoards exist within siloed systems and applications, and it requires a lot of manual effort by highly skilled data scien.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024