Eighty percent of survey respondents say they either are well on the way or getting started toward becoming a "smart manufacturing company." Cloud migration, business resiliency and securing OT environments are among their priorities. Del Rodillas of Palo Alto Networks analyzes the survey results.
The integration of third-party components and software is an increasingly critical area of security risk that needs more attention from medical device manufacturers, says Anura Fernando, global head of medical device security at safety certification firm UL.
Businesses are often ill-prepared to deal with ransomware incidents. Especially if an attacker has masqueraded as a privileged user—you may not know they’re doing any damage until it’s too late.
Every organization needs a well-defined, battle-tested incident response plan to combat ransomware. In this...
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, what should global CISOs and security teams do to ensure that their organizations stay protected? Beyond following cybersecurity agencies' guidance, experts offer advice on how to brief the board of directors, appeal for resources, support teams and more.
With personal and professional lives merging at unprecedented rates, strong password hygiene is critical to your business’s success and security. IT teams must adapt to ensure employees’ credentials remain secure in a work-from-anywhere world.
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Remote work presents many opportunities for businesses, but also has its challenges: How do you maintain security
throughout the business? How do you ensure employees have access to the resources they need to stay productive? Remote work doesn't need to be a challenge with the right password security in place.
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Employees with too much access can pose an insider threat. When employees have access to more than they need to do their job, there are more opportunities for mistakes, whether accidental or not. Lack of accountability means you
don’t know who did what, when. If too many people have the same level of access and...
Yelp gives its employees the flexibility to use the applications or tools required to be as productive as possible. With that flexibility, however, came the risks of Shadow IT, which is the use of software without explicit IT department approval. In order to allow their employees to maintain flexibility with...
With the rise of a remote workforce, businesses need to ensure security while enabling their employees to work from anywhere. But it’s not just about security. Passwords are a source of frustration, decreased efficiency, and lost productivity for employees, too.
Password management provides the simplified...
As an expanding organization working nationwide to effect change, Code.org began to experience growing pains. In addition to staff turnover, as the organization changed and expanded, so did the needs of the staff and the number of technology tools in use. But more importantly, they needed to address the security...
A Kentucky hospital and the Maryland Department of Health are among healthcare sector entities still battling to fully recover from recent ransomware and other disruptive cyber incidents. What can other organizations do to avoid similar fates?
In the midst of a global pandemic, the federal breach tally shows that a record number of major health data breaches were reported in the U.S. in 2021, and the overwhelming majority of them involved hacking/IT incidents. Will those trends continue in 2022?
Ransomware has captured the attention of many due to its far-reaching impacts on industrial control systems (ICS) and has become the primary attack vector for many industrial organisations in 2021. Once a problem that only affected IT infrastructure, incidents like Colonial Pipeline, Honeywell, and JB Foods showed...
Hellman Worldwide Logistics, one of the world's biggest logistics and shipping firms, is warning that its operations remain disrupted following an online attack of unspecified nature. The attack comes amid a busy season for e-commerce and shipping, with supply lines already stretched thin, experts say.
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