August 14, 2024 at 08:39AM Traditional password security measures are no longer enough to protect organizations from cyber threats. Prioritize securing the Active Directory and consider integrating External Attack Surface Management (EASM) to enhance password security. EASM helps detect vulnerabilities, monitor for leaked credentials, provide real-time alerts, and offer actionable recommendations to strengthen cybersecurity defenses. … Read more
February 14, 2024 at 12:27PM The article “Cyber Risk Management: Bring Security to the Boardroom” emphasizes the critical importance of strategically presenting security controls to the board for better cyber risk management. It delves into navigating the complex landscape of cyber risk, understanding cloud security challenges, and crafting proactive cloud security strategies that communicate effectively … Read more
January 4, 2024 at 01:06PM Mimecast has acquired Elevate Security, a startup specializing in user-education technology. The acquisition aims to enhance Mimecast’s Awareness Training product line with Elevate Security’s risk scoring algorithm and incident triage technology. Financial details were not disclosed. Mimecast plans to support Elevate Security’s existing customer base. Elevate Security, founded six years … Read more
October 30, 2023 at 03:08AM The Dartmouth Conference in 1955 predicted that machines could simulate aspects of intelligence through precise descriptions. AI research progressed slowly until language tools like ChatGPT emerged, presenting both risks and benefits. IT professionals are concerned about cybercriminals using these tools, but still plan to integrate AI into their security programs. … Read more