Third Cybersecurity Skills Festival takes place this month
People and skills that protect commerce, industry and public services from cyberattacks will feature at the 3rd Cybersecurity Skills Festival, which is being organised by SASIG, the Security Awareness Special Interest Group, in partnership with the UK Cyber Security Council, on Tuesday 22 February 2022. The Cybersecurity Skills Festival is a bi-annual virtual event where […]
The rise of Ransomware-as-a-Service and how organisations can protect themselves
By Keith Glancey, Head of Solutions Architect at Infoblox Over the years, ransomware has become an increasingly popular attack method for hackers looking to make a large return on investment. The COVID-19 pandemic only accelerated this problem further, opening up new opportunities for cybercriminals to cause disruption and find vulnerabilities. As businesses continue to struggle […]
Cybersecurity priorities: Why AI-powered threat detection should be in your plans
By Atech Cloud The changed world we’ve found ourselves living in since the global pandemic struck in 2020 has been particularly helpful to cybercriminals. Nothing illustrates this so well as the SolarWinds hack, described by Microsoft president Brad Smith as the most sophisticated cyberattack of all time, the reverberations of which have been felt throughout […]
How to combat cyber organised crime with XDR
According to Verizon’s latest ‘2021 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)’, in the past few years, financially motivated attacks continue to be the most common forms of attacks, with organized crime groups representing around 80% of these attacks. In fact, in a threat assessment delivered by Europol, a warning was released stating the frightful impact that […]
Salesforce security: 5 ways your data could be exposed
By Varonis Salesforce is the lifeblood of many organizations. One of its most valuable assets-the data inside-is also its most vulnerable. With countless permission and configuration possibilities, it’s easy to leave valuable data exposed. That, coupled with the fact that most security organizations aren’t very familiar or involved with Salesforce’s administration, opens organizations up to massive risk. Here […]
Don’t miss this summer’s Security IT Summit – Register today!
Join the UK’s leading CISOs at the next Security IT Summit this June – It’s the most efficient way for you to meet with the best solution providers, all in one day. 29th June 2022 – Hilton London Canary Wharf – Booking form (flexible attendance options) Benefits of attending include: Receive a bespoke itinerary of relaxed, 1-2-1 […]
Do you specialise in Access Control solutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on IT Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the cyber security market – and in February we’re focussing on Access Control solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help IT security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re an Access Control solutions specialist […]
Prepare for Battle in 2022: How hackers and the new world of work are shaping security models
By Atech The main challenge in 2022 is data loss prevention (DLP) and it’s clear to see already from vendors’ such as Microsoft’s compelling propositions for compliance solutions. We are moving towards detecting data loss in real time. As we understand more about the human element in breaches and develop smarter controls and human-like detection […]
WEBINAR REWIND: The next generation of secure digital communications – Why now and why it matters
Don’t worry if you missed December’s fantastic Zivver webinar ‘The next generation of secure digital communications – Why now and why it matters‘ – You can now watch the entire session again online! Regulatory reforms, digital transformation, hybrid working… The business landscape continues to evolve and the need for secure and compliant digital communications solutions […]
Cybersecurity in 2022: A view from the experts
There is no doubt that this year has been a year of disruption, change and opportunity within the cybersecurity industry. With 2022 on the horizon, find out what the experts have to say about the top trends impacting the industry now and what to look out for in the future… Carlos Morales, VP Solutions, Neustar Security […]