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Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Top vulnerability management challenges for organizations
Organizations understand vulnerability management is essential to identifying cyber-risks, but coordinating teams, tools and handling CVEs keeps the pressure on.
Jon Oltsik • Sept. 18, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
6 steps toward proactive attack surface management
With organizations' attack surfaces growing, new research shows better asset management, tighter access policies like zero trust and consistent configuration standards can help.
Jon Oltsik • Sept. 11, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Cyber-risk management remains challenging
Strong cyber-risk management demands collaboration and coordination across business management, IT operations, security and software development in an ever-changing environment.
Jon Oltsik • Sept. 9, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Why is SecOps becoming both easier and more difficult?
While SecOps has become easier in some ways, enterprises still struggle with areas such as data volumes, threat intelligence analysis and security alert volume and complexity.
Jon Oltsik • Aug. 28, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Security teams need to prioritize DSPM, review use cases
New research showed data resilience is a top priority for security teams, as data security posture management grows to help manage and protect data and improve GenAI.
Todd Thiemann • Aug. 23, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Cyber-risk management: Key takeaways from Black Hat 2024
Product updates announced at Black Hat USA 2024 can help security teams better manage constantly changing attack surfaces and ensure new AI projects won't pose security risks.
David Vance • Aug. 16, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Black Hat USA 2024 takeaways for data security and IAM
Black Hat USA 2024 showcased recurring themes of data security and IAM, encompassing the platform vs. point product debate, cleaning identity data and GenAI security.
Todd Thiemann • Aug. 14, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Highlights from CloudNativeSecurityCon 2024
This year's Cloud Native Computing Foundation CloudNativeSecurityCon highlighted cloud-native security issues to its many attendees who don't hold security-focused roles.
Melinda Marks • Aug. 6, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
How blockchain can support third-party risk management
Third-party risk is of significant and growing concern to today's businesses. Explore how blockchain technology could transform third-party risk management for the better.
Jonathan Prewitt, Jeremy A. Sheridan • Aug. 2, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
How to prepare for a secure post-quantum future
Quantum computing is expected to arrive within the next decade and break current cryptographic algorithms. SANS' Andy Smith explains how to start securing your company now.
Andy Smith, SANS Institute instructor • Aug. 2, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Be prepared for breach disclosure and a magnitude assessment
Organizations need to take a proactive approach to monitoring data stores continuously, and in the case of a breach, assess the magnitude quickly and accurately. DSPM can help you.
Todd Thiemann • July 30, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
5 key capabilities for effective cyber-risk management
Faced with relentless cyberattacks, organizations need to shore up their cyber-risk management programs by updating legacy tools and checking out new vendor options.
David Vance • July 29, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
CISO advice for addressing cyber-risk management challenges
Cyber-risk management is simple in concept and difficult in practice. CISOs weigh in on some potential ways to reign in the chaos, educate executives and mitigate cyber-risks.
Jon Oltsik • July 26, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
CrowdStrike chaos casts a long shadow on cybersecurity
As organizations recover from today’s outages, the cybersecurity industry will need to develop new security software evaluation criteria and requirements and learn to parlay risks.
Dave Gruber • July 19, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Is today’s CrowdStrike outage a sign of the new normal?
A CrowdStrike update with a faulty sensor file has global implications for Windows systems. But competitors need to limit the finger-pointing in case it happens to them.
Gabe Knuth • July 19, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
CISOs on how to improve cyberthreat intelligence programs
Organizations need to take a focused approach to gain visibility into targeted threats for cyber-risk mitigation and incident response.
Jon Oltsik • July 9, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
AWS makes strong case for its security advantages at re:Inforce
At re:Inforce 2024, AWS shared details of its secure-by-design measures to protect customer data.
David Vance • June 21, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
The enduring importance of digital trust
Digital trust is an increasingly important issue, yet confusion remains about what exactly it is, how to achieve it and how to get started.
Greg Shields • June 14, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Identiverse 2024: Key takeaways in identity security
The 2024 Identiverse conference addressed identity access management challenges, AI's ability to streamline IAM workflows and nonhuman identity management for identity pros.
Todd Thiemann • June 12, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Dell Technologies World was all about AI; what about security?
At Dell Technologies World 2024, Dell made it crystal clear that it is all-in on AI, but the company must also emphasize the importance of cybersecurity.
Dave Gruber • May 30, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
RSA Conference wrap-up: The state of cybersecurity disconnect
The cybersecurity industry isn't prepared for massive changes in play. It needs to focus more on the mission rather than cybersecurity technology widgets.
Jon Oltsik • May 30, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
RSAC 2024: Infosec pros battle to stay ahead of the bad guys
This year's RSA Conference strived to inspire IT professionals to be pragmatic with generative AI tools while using the latest technologies to bolster security.
Melinda Marks • May 29, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
10 risk-related security updates you might have missed at RSAC
AI was a prominent theme at RSA Conference, but many security vendors also delivered risk-focused capabilities to help infosec pros better manage their risk posture.
David Vance • May 22, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
3 reasons Synopsys is selling its app security business
Synopsys is selling its application security business to a private equity firm. Analyst David Vance explains why, as well as what it means for the industry.
David Vance • May 16, 2024 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
5 key takeaways from RSA Conference 2024
At RSA Conference 2024, the infosec industry showed their efforts to push forward in AI and to fill gaps that should help security practitioners do their jobs more effectively.
John Grady • May 14, 2024
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