Infosecurity Opinions

Why Cybersecurity Learning and Development is a Lifeline During Economic Downturn
The dual crisis of recession and a widening skills gap is not one that companies can hire their way out of

Using a Risk-Based Approach to Cyber Recruitment
Businesses should focus their recruitment strategies and concentrate on retaining their existing staff through career development programs

#HowTo: Collaborate Without Sharing Data
Access to the right data should not be the limiting factor to finding solutions and accelerating innovation

How False Positives Burn Security Teams Out
Vulnerability scanning is a crucial part of identifying application security weaknesses, but come with false positives

Cyber Insurance: A Must Have, Not a Nice to Have
Cyber insurance is becoming a requirement to demonstrate a business's preparedness in mitigating attacks

Weaponizing the Law in the Fight Against Cyber-Criminals
The EU is working on two major pieces of cybersecurity legislation that organizations must be aware of

The Importance of Cyber Resilience in the Communications Sector
Attacks on the communications sector represent one of the most severe cyber threats any nation can face

#HowTo: Manage ‘Dark Data’ in Organizations
Amid a backdrop of increasing data compliance regulations, organizations cannot turn a blind eye to lingering dark data

Why KPIs Are Critical to Effective Security
Organizations can use KPIs to measure cybersecurity effectiveness and align it with the wider goals of the business

Cybersecurity is a Team Sport – Avoid the ‘Us and Them’ Culture
A positive security culture needs to come from the top down, and involve everyone in the organization

#HowTo: Solve the Cybersecurity Skills Gap in the Banking Sector
Providing cybersecurity training to existing employees can fill the security skills gap in banking

Defending Against the Expanding as-a-Service Threat Landscape
The growth of criminal as-a-service offerings will increase the threat volume and require new defensive strategies

What Makes the FIFA World Cup a Prime Target for Cyber-Criminals?
Sporting events like the FIFA world cups are a tempting target for DDoS attackers

Tackling the Scourge of Advertising Fraud
Cybersecurity teams need to work in parallel with marketers to lessen the impact made by ad fraud

#HowTo: Strengthen Supply Chain Security
Eilon Elhadad identifies three key areas we should focus on to strengthen supply chain security

How to Mitigate the Cyber Risks of Energy Blackouts
Potential energy blackouts this winter could cause cyber risks for organizations if they aren't prepared

Beyond Google: The Real Problem with Data Privacy
We need to accelerate the adoption of new technologies, protocols and standards that prioritize the control of data by eliminating silos and copies

#HowTo: Make Security a Board Level Discussion
Creating a collective approach to cybersecurity starts from the top down, says Microsoft's Sarah Armstrong-Smith

Turning Data into Evidence to Accelerate SecOps Success
Contextual understanding of data is crucial to enhance network defenders' detection and response capabilities

Moving Away From a ‘Checklist’ Approach to Federal Compliance in Cloud Security
The way organizations implement federal cloud security frameworks determines the risk and therefore effectiveness of the controls























