Palo Alto Networks and Deloitte Expand Strategic Alliance Globally

October 1, 2024 at 04:55PM Palo Alto Networks and Deloitte have expanded their strategic alliance into EMEA and JAPAC regions, offering AI-powered cybersecurity solutions globally. This collaboration aims to streamline security operations, enhance platformized security solutions, and harness AI to combat evolving threats. Deloitte will offer Palo Alto Networks security solutions across its network, cloud, … Read more

Understanding escalating cyber threats

August 9, 2024 at 11:16AM Cloudflare’s 2024 Global Security Brief webinar on August 20th will cover DDoS attack evolution, API and network security threats, AI-enhanced phishing, and Zero Trust security principles. The session aims to equip IT and security professionals with essential knowledge and practical strategies to combat the ever-evolving cyber threats. Register to watch. … Read more

Dark Reading Confidential: Meet the Ransomware Negotiators

June 27, 2024 at 01:57PM Becky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading, hosts a podcast featuring guests discussing the complexities of ransomware negotiations. The episode highlights the importance of professional expertise and emotional control when facing cyber threats. The guests, Ed Dubrovsky and Joe Tarraf, stress the need for international cooperation and a proactive approach to … Read more

FS-ISAC Announces Appointments to Global Board of Directors

June 21, 2024 at 04:36PM FS-ISAC announced its 2024 Board of Directors, adding four new directors and re-electing two incumbents. Kris Fador, CISO for Bank of America, was named Chair. The Board oversees global activities and coordinates with related boards. The new directors bring expertise in cybersecurity and resilience. FS-ISAC thanked outgoing directors and welcomed … Read more

Darktrace Launches Managed Detection & Response Service to Bolster Security Operations

June 11, 2024 at 05:17PM Darktrace has launched its Darktrace Managed Detection & Response (MDR) service, combining its detection and response capabilities with its global analyst team’s expertise to empower customers with effective human-AI collaboration. The service offers expanded hands-on analyst support across various environments, proactive threat containment, and 24/7 managed detection and response. For … Read more

Ex-White House election threat hunter weighs in on what to expect in November

May 9, 2024 at 05:07PM Mick Baccio, global security advisor at Splunk, discusses the evolution of election security threats in the lead-up to the 2024 US elections. He highlights the increased division and influence operations, as well as the potential impact of AI. Baccio also emphasizes the financial vulnerability of election campaigns to cybercriminals. Watch … Read more

Collaboration Needed to Fight Ransomware

April 1, 2024 at 10:10AM A global proactive and collaborative cybersecurity approach, beyond public/private partnerships, is essential to combat professional ransomware gangs. Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaway is that a global proactive and collaborative approach to cybersecurity is vital in combating the growing threat of professional ransomware gangs, going beyond traditional public/private … Read more

Geopolitical Conflicts: 5 Ways to Cushion the Blow

March 29, 2024 at 10:01AM Security leaders can navigate geopolitical conflicts more effectively by prioritizing key areas. Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaway is that prioritizing key areas allows security leaders to navigate geopolitical conflicts more effectively. Full Article

Ransomware ban backers insist thugs must be cut off from payday

March 4, 2024 at 09:38AM Law enforcement’s crackdown on the LockBit ransomware crew has reignited calls for a ban on ransom payments. Ciaran Martin, CEO of the NCSC, emphasized the need for such a ban due to the devastating impact of ransomware. However, concerns about businesses’ ability to recover without payments and the need for … Read more

UK, France Host Conference to Tackle ‘Hackers for Hire’

February 5, 2024 at 09:54PM Britain and France are hosting a conference in London with 35 nations and technology leaders to address the market for cyberattack tools and “hackers for hire.” The participants will discuss the threat to international security and human rights posed by these tools. An international agreement, the Pall Mall process, has … Read more