Data security and privacy

Secure data storage, data loss prevention and encryption are must-have components of any enterprise security strategy, especially as data threats and breaches become increasingly common. Get advice on these topics, along with the latest data security strategies, data backup and recovery info, and more.

August 24, 2022 24 Aug'22
Risk & Repeat: Whistleblower spells trouble for Twitter

A new whistleblower report unveiled troubling accusations against Twitter from the social media company's former head of security, Peiter "Mudge" Zatko.
August 22, 2022 22 Aug'22
CEO of spyware vendor NSO Group steps down

Current NSO Group COO Yaron Shohat will replace outgoing CEO Shalev Hulio as part of a reorganization for the vendor, which has come under fire from the U.S. government.
August 18, 2022 18 Aug'22
Shunned researcher Hadnagy sues DEF CON over ban

Researcher Christopher Hadnagy is seeking damages from DEF CON and founder Jeff Moss over their decision to ban him citing multiple claims of conduct violations.
August 17, 2022 17 Aug'22
Risk & Repeat: Black Hat 2022 recap

This Risk & Repeat podcast episode discusses the Black Hat 2022 conference in Las Vegas and the notable sessions, major themes and hot topics from the show.

Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content

cyber attack

A cyber attack is any attempt to gain unauthorized access to a computer, computing system or computer network with the intent to cause damage. Continue Reading
homomorphic encryption

Homomorphic encryption is the conversion of data into ciphertext that can be analyzed and worked with as if it were still in its original form. Continue Reading
What is identity sprawl and how can it be managed?

With identity-based attacks on the rise, organizations need to prioritize identity management. Learn about identity sprawl, why it's a risk and how it can be managed. Continue Reading

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

8 secure file transfer services for the enterprise

With a plethora of options, finding the best secure file transfer service for your business can pose a challenge. Learn how to make an informed decision. Continue Reading
Data security as a layer in defense in depth against ransomware

Having data security as part of a defense-in-depth strategy can reduce the likelihood of a successful ransomware attack. Continue Reading
Why 2023 is the year of passwordless authentication

Passwords may soon be relegated to the past thanks to IAM vendors' efforts to create passwordless login options. Here's why 2023 should be the year of passwordless authentication. Continue Reading

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

15 benefits of outsourcing your cybersecurity operations

For companies battling increasing security breaches and cyber attacks, MSSPs can offer reliability, continuity, nonstop coverage, broader experience and better access to talent. Continue Reading
7 key cybersecurity metrics for the board and how to present them

Learn how to present important cybersecurity metrics for the board to ensure that business leaders understand that money allocated to security is money well spent. Continue Reading
Cybersecurity skills gap: Why it exists and how to address it

The cybersecurity skills shortage is putting enterprises at risk. Worse, it shows no sign of abating. Here is why it's happening and what employers can do to mitigate the problem. Continue Reading

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3 threats dirty data poses to the enterprise

The Information Security Forum predicted dirty data will pose three threats to the enterprise. Learn about these threats, and get tips on how to protect your organization from them. Continue Reading
How to overcome GDPR compliance challenges

As GDPR fines and penalties increase, organizations must prioritize compliance to avoid financial and reputational damages. Learn about the top challenges and their solutions. Continue Reading
Top cybersecurity leadership challenges and how to solve them

Security isn't always a top business priority. This creates challenges for the cybersecurity managers and teams that hope to integrate security into their company's agenda. Continue Reading