Video Byte Special: What is Identity?
What is that identity that people always talk about and why does it need protection?
We spoke with two experts on the matter.
General
Ransomware evolving ominously
The combination of the disappearance of the gangs, including REvil as of last week, and the newfound reticence of victims to pay up, is feeding the “peak ransomware” conjecture.
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How organisations can establish true visibility using CASB and Zero Trust
The widespread adoption of cloud applications has fundamentally changed our way of working. However, an unintended consequence is significantly increased security risks.
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Video Byte: Why is Ransomware so popular?
Looking at some of the recent cybersecurity headlines , there is a lot of talk on ransomware. Apparently, ransomware is by far the most “popular” form of attack.
We wondered why this is and asked Gijsbert Janssen to give us a heads-up.
Pentesting is the first step in the Holy Grail of security
Few small and medium sized businesses know how to protect themselves against cyber attacks. Penetration Tests are a good practice to start with, says our editor Lou Covey.
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Why Data Protection Cloud Strategies Are Now Mission-Critical
Many organisations are unclear about what levels of data protection are provided by cloud infrastructure, increasing the risk of data loss and compliance breach. Adopting 3rd party data protection tools ensures data protection, says Gijsbert Janssen van Doorn, Director Technical Marketing at Zerto.
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Secure and Private Compute Summit: Security Throughout the Data Lifecycle.
Join our US-Editor Lou Covey at the Secure and Private Compute Summit on July 6-8 where he’ll be moderating the panel: Introducing the Confidential Public Cloud – Closing the Final Security Gap in the Data Lifecycle. The SPC Summit is a free conference covering how to keep data secure throughout the data lifecycle. Register for free here: https://hubs.ly/H0M6_ks0
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A look inside the editorial process of Cyber Protection Magazine
For a journalist to decide what to cover and when takes some discussion and this week we decided to do our editorial meeting in a public setting so you can see how we pick what to report.
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World Productivity Day: Adjusting to the ‘New Normal’
Did you know that World Productivity Day happened last Sunday? It’s a bit counterintuitive to host a productivity day on the least productive day of the week, but productivity changed a lot during the crisis, with impacts to cybersecurity as well. We spoke with industry experts about it.
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How hackers are building data fountains through webscraping
When data of more than 500 million Facebook users surfaced earlier this year, no security breach was to blame. Those data were extracted using “web scraping” – but what is this and do we really want to do something about it?
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