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GRC solutions revenues to reach nearly $15.2 billion in 2025
Worldwide revenues for governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software experienced healthy growth in 2020, growing 8.2% year over year, despite concerns of a market downturn …

Vulnerability management is facing three core problems: Here’s how to solve them
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed enormous stress on information security professionals. A threat landscape that was already growing more complex by the minute now presents an …

Checking for misconfigurations isn’t enough
Misconfiguration errors are often the main focus of security for cloud-native applications, and for good reason. Earlier this year, Hobby Lobby accidentally exposed 136 GB of …

Cybersecurity market soaring as threats target commercial and govt organizations
Over the past year, it’s been impossible to ignore the rising tide of threats targeting government and commercial organizations around the world, and the cybersecurity market …

How Avanan helps you reduce phishing and ransomware
How does ransomware begin? According to a new report from Palo Alto Networks, the answer is primarily through email. The report shows the top arrival protocols for ransomware. …

Private network deployments are slow, the window of opportunity for enterprise 5G is closing
There are more than 290 fully publicly disclosed private network deployments worldwide, according to a research published by ABI Research. In China, the industry assumes there …

Employees participating in unethical behaviors to help an organization actually harm themselves
When employees participate in unethical behaviors meant to help an organization, such as lying about products or withholding negative information about the organization, this …

Why you need to make Microsoft 365 a 24/7 security priority
It’s easy to take advantage of the Microsoft 365 service, but are you taking the steps to properly secure all the data your company is storing inside of it? For security …

How the pandemic delivered the future of corporate cybersecurity faster
William Gibson once wrote, “The future is already here – it’s just not very evenly distributed.” The rise of “distributed work”—people working from everywhere, at all …

Coinminers, web shells and ransomware made up 56% of malware targeting Linux systems in H1 2021
Trend Micro released a research on the state of Linux security in the first half of 2021. The report gives valuable insight into how Linux operating systems are being targeted …

40% of SaaS assets are unmanaged, putting companies at risk for data leaks
DoControl announced a report which provides data-driven insights into the growing number of external and insider threats due to vast amounts of unmanageable data in today’s …

22% of cybersecurity incidents in H1 2021 were ransomware attacks
Ransomware attacks made up 22% of all reported cybersecurity incidents in the first half of 2021, according to recent analysis by CybSafe. CybSafe analysed data from the …
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