ENISA guidelines on cryptographic solutions
ENISA published two reports. “Algorithms, key size and parameters” is a reference document providing a set of guidelines to decision makers, in particular …
User behavior intelligence in the expanding supply chain
The Internet has dramatically increased the speed of commerce across the globe. Today, the interconnectedness of various businesses facilitates just-in-time manufacturing, …
ITIL and ISO 20000 problem management
Remember this situation? You’re running Windows. The blue screen forces you to reboot your PC. And then it happens again. Incident Management = reboot your PC. And your …
6 tips for protecting your Internet-connected devices
While Internet-connected devices are our window on the world, we don’t realize that for cybercriminals it could be their window into ours if we don’t secure our …
How the threat landscape is shaping the network security business
Pat Calhoun is the Senior Vice President & General Manager, Network Security, at McAfee. In this interview he talks about constructing the strategic direction for …
8 cybercrime trends that will shape IT
Cybersecurity created headlines and headaches in 2014, with large-scale data breaches at retail chains, attacks on data stored in the cloud and massive vulnerabilities …
Does cyber insurance help the CISO get a seat in the boardroom?
CISOs and cyber security leaders have long struggled to gain a voice in the boardroom. Shut out of leadership meetings and strategic decision-making, IT security has often …
Risk assessment benefits, best practices and pitfalls
Ryan Ward is CISO at Avatier. In this interview, he talks about the overlooked benefits of risk assessment, offers best practices for performing successful risk assessments, …
How to become an ISO 27001 / ISO 22301 consultant
If you are thinking about a career change, becoming an independent consultant for ISO 27001 and/or ISO 22301 certainly sounds like an attractive option. But what do you need …
The evolution of threat detection and Big Data
Mark Gazit is the CEO of ThetaRay, a specialist in threat detection. In this interview he talks about leveraging Big Data to secure networks, the advantages of using …
Enabling secure file sharing in the enterprise
As enterprise mobility meets collaboration, the workplace as we know it is transforming. Gone are the days when employees stopped working after leaving the office or …
Best practices for government agencies to secure IT infrastructure
Many government agencies, departments, subcontractors, service providers, and organizations that operate IT systems on behalf of the government must ensure protection of their …