Curt Kwak, CIO of Proliance Surgeons, a large Washington state surgery practice, discusses top security challenges and priorities for the new year in this in-depth interview.
Exploring Samuel Visner's vision - patterned after the Manhattan Project and moonshot - for collaborating to create innovative ways to improve cybersecurity leads the latest edition of the ISMG Security Report. Also featured: a report on legislation designed to improve the security of U.S. elections.
While working to maintain tactical control of the mobile environment, IT managers often find themselves drowning in minutiae. Overwhelmed by the number of moving parts, they're unable to stay abreast of the latest threats, let alone extract meaning from or make decisions based on the mountains of data now being...
Few organizations can standardize on one or two types of devices that all run the same OS, especially if they have a BYOD policy in place. Users now demand extraordinary flexibility, and organizations that can accommodate these user preferences can see dramatic increases in employee productivity.
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Forrester evaluated how enterprises are managing and securing endpoints and how strategies will change over the next three years. An in-depth survey of 556 IT and security leaders found that while enterprises have a decentralized approach to managing and securing smartphones, tablets, laptops, and IoT today, they will...
Whether it is insider or third-party privilege, locking down access has never been more important. The challenge is that the traditional responses to managing privileged access and identity access often leave companies exposed, because their focus is too narrow.
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To better address security issues, companies in the manufacturing industry need to ensure proper communications between their operational technology and information technology specialists, says RaviKiran Avvaru, head of IT at Toyota Kirloskar.
Two London-based Romanians recently arrested in Bucharest as part of a roundup of alleged ransomware attackers have been accused of hacking into Washington surveillance cameras and using them as a launchpad for Cerber and Dharma ransomware attacks.
An assessment on whether North Korea is behind the WannaCry ransomware attacks leads the latest edition of the ISMG Security Report. Also, the co-author of NIST's revised Trustworthy Email special publication discusses changes in the guidance.
This eBook introduces IT professionals to next-generation multi-factor authentication (MFA), an approach to authentication that goes well beyond usernames and passwords to provide the right level of security assurance at the right time, anytime. Next-generation MFA also streamlines authentication while empowering...
South Korean police investigating the hack of a cryptocurrency exchange are eyeing North Korean hackers as the likely culprits. North Korea has also been tied to recent phishing campaigns and other attacks, including what appears to be the first case of nation-state malware designed to infect point-of-sale devices.
Police in Romania have arrested five individuals on suspicion of launching crypto-locking ransomware attacks. Three men are accused of targeting Europeans via spam carrying CTB Locker, while two men have been charged with using Cerber to target U.S. victims.
A British teenager has avoided jail time after pleading guilty to thousands of DDoS disruptions against Amazon, Netflix, NatWest Bank and others. Separately, a U.S. man has pleaded guilty to launching DDoS attacks on behalf of Lizard Squad and PoodleCorp, among other offenses.
Assessing and monitoring the security of third-party vendors has become even more important as threat actors focus on and exploit those connections.
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In a recent case study, a provider of cloud-based application security for hundreds of companies around the globe, deployed an advanced approach to its network infrastructure security. To elevate their brand and to position themselves ahead of industry peers, they needed a way to easily communicate complex...
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