Latest editorial and guest blogs on covid19 information risk management

The Virtual CISO with Steve King

Insights from a veteran cybersecurity pro

How Deception Technologies Enable Proactive Cyberdefense

Steve King • January 29, 2020

Deception technologies offer a way to shift away from a purely defensive "detect and response" posture toward a more proactive offensive approach that draws stealth cyberattackers into the open before a breach.

Why Penetration Tests Are So Essential

A CISO's Security Predictions for 2020

Euro Security Watch with Mathew J. Schwartz

Tracking security and privacy trends across UK, Europe and beyond

17 Scenes From the IRISSCON Irish Cybercrime Conference

Mathew J. Schwartz • November 29, 2021

The annual IRISSCOM cybercrime conference in Dublin aims to give attendees "an overview of the current cyberthreats facing businesses in Ireland and throughout the world" and how to best defend themselves, organizers say. Here are visual highlights from the conference's latest edition.

Taliban’s Takeover of Kabul: Biometric Fallout Concerns

How Fraudsters Nearly Stole $17.5 Million via PPE Fraud

Safe & Sound with Marianne Kolbasuk McGee

Insights on the security and privacy of healthcare information.

Virtual Summit Dives Into Healthcare Cybersecurity Issues

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee • June 5, 2020

How have the cybersecurity challenges facing healthcare organizations changed during the COVID-19 pandemic? And how are organizations responding? Information Security Media Group's Healthcare Cybersecurity Virtual Summit, to be held on June 9 and replayed June 10 and 11, will provide insights.

Tying Up Loose Ends for Health Data Privacy, Security

Health Data Breaches: 3 Lessons Learned

The Expert's View with Michael Novinson

Insights from industry experts

Krebs to Vendors at Black Hat: No More 'Band-Aid' Approach

Michael Novinson • August 11, 2022

Black Hat USA 2022 opened with somber warnings from Chris Krebs about why application developers, vendors and the government need to solve major industry challenges. Key security executives also discussed DNS visibility, cloud security, patch management, APT strategies and supply chain woes.

Does Trump's COVID-19 Test Result Portend Cyber Chaos?

Analysis: The Ambiguities in CCPA

Industry Insights with Eleanor Barlow

Insights and opinions from thought leaders representing the industry's services and solutions providers

X5 Firewall Practices to Prevent a Data Breach

Eleanor Barlow • December 15, 2022

Experiencing an attack is only a matter of time. Most organizations are unaware when a breach is made, and threats go undetected for months at a time due to a global lack of visibility, especially when it concerns endpoints. But there are X5 firewall practices to prevent a data breach.