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AWS to protect its cloud using CrowdStrike security products
AWS is replacing a variety of security products with the CrowdStrike Falcon Platform to further secure applications and data on its cloud.
Dave Gruber • May 3, 2024 -
Security updates from Google Cloud Next ‘24 center on GenAI
Google has infused Gemini into its security tools and while GenAI isn’t going to solve every security problem right away, its assistive capabilities save much needed time.
Melinda Marks • April 30, 2024 -
RSAC 2024: Real-world cybersecurity uses for GenAI
Security pros can expect a lot of buzz around GenAI at RSA 2024, where vendors and experts will share how the latest generative AI tools can enhance cybersecurity.
Jon Oltsik • April 29, 2024 -
4 steps CISOs can take to raise trust in their business
When CISOs align their investments with CIOs' tech investments, both can fuel business success and enable greater trust with customers, employees and partners.
Sandy Carielli • April 19, 2024 -
Optimize encryption and key management in 2024
Enterprise Strategy Group research highlighted the encryption challenges enterprises face, including lack of encryption, cryptographic infrastructure inadequacies and more.
Todd Thiemann • April 18, 2024 -
5 trends in the cyber insurance evolution
As cyber insurance companies evolve, they will wield more power throughout the industry. Check out five areas where cyber insurance trends are changing the cybersecurity market.
Jon Oltsik • April 10, 2024 -
Identity, data security expectations for RSA Conference 2024
Security practitioners can expect to hear about key issues at this year's RSA Conference, including identity and data security, AI and DSPM.
Todd Thiemann • April 10, 2024 -
5 areas to help secure your cyber-risk management program
To meet the challenges of managing cyber-risk, organizations need to have a cyber-risk management plan in place. Look at five areas to better secure your organization's assets.
David Vance • March 28, 2024 -
Top 6 data security posture management use cases
Data security posture management is a top 10 security issue for 2024, according to research. Check out the top six use cases for DSPM and weigh in on other possibilities.
Todd Thiemann • March 26, 2024 -
Surprising ways Microsoft Copilot for Security helps infosec
Microsoft Copilot is the first of many GenAI tools that should help security leaders accelerate their program development and strengthen security postures.
Dave Gruber • March 19, 2024 -
Cloud detection and response is, and will stay, a team sport
CISOs should push for federated technologies, common processes and formal communications between teams to ensure cloud detection and response is effective and efficient.
Jon Oltsik • March 15, 2024 -
Threat intelligence programs need updating -- and CISOs know it
Most enterprise threat intelligence programs are in dire need of updating. Security executives need to formalize programs, automate processes and seek help from managed services.
Jon Oltsik • Feb. 27, 2024 -
Why companies need attack surface management in 2024
The attack surface is in a constant state of change and growth -- which is bad news for cyber-risk management. This vulnerability needs to be addressed.
Jon Oltsik • Feb. 20, 2024 -
How passwordless helps guard against AI-enhanced attacks
With all the potential of generative AI comes a major downfall: malicious actors using it in attacks. Shifting from password-based authentication can help solve the challenge.
Andrew Shikiar • Feb. 13, 2024 -
GenAI development should follow secure-by-design principles
Every company wants a piece of the GenAI pie, but rushing to develop a product without incorporating secure-by-design principles could harm their business and customers.
Ed Skoudis • Feb. 2, 2024 -
Cloud threat detection and response priorities for 2024
To improve cloud detection and response, security pros need to get closer to cloud applications and software development processes. Here's how that can be accomplished.
Jon Oltsik • Dec. 13, 2023 -
Application security consolidation remains nuanced
As web application and API protection converge into cloud-based WAAP, Enterprise Strategy Group research shows enterprise interest, but security concerns remain.
John Grady • Dec. 12, 2023 -
Key cybersecurity takeaways from AWS re:Invent
Security was strongly emphasized throughout the AWS re:Invent user conference, with product updates to help companies secure data as they build apps and scale in the cloud.
Melinda Marks • Dec. 8, 2023 -
How organizations can learn from cloud security breaches
Research shed light on cloud security breaches. It's time to learn from the past and mitigate these attacks in the future with strong cloud security and posture management.
Jon Oltsik • Dec. 6, 2023 -
Amazon IAM announcements at re:Invent 2023
At AWS re:Invent 2023, Amazon announced several new features around machine and human identities designed to improve identity and access management.
Jack Poller • Dec. 6, 2023 -
5 network security predictions for 2024
Check out network security trends for 2024 from Enterprise Strategy Group, from SaaS security and rising DDoS attacks to network and endpoint convergence.
John Grady • Dec. 4, 2023 -
Security continues to lag behind cloud app dev cycles
Enterprise Strategy Group research revealed security gaps in cloud-native software development -- issues that should be addressed as soon as possible.
Jon Oltsik • Nov. 20, 2023 -
Security highlights from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2023
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon provided valuable insights for security teams supporting cloud-native development, including securing GenAI, platform engineering and supply chains.
Melinda Marks • Nov. 17, 2023 -
Research points to 5 ways to improve cybersecurity culture
Respondents to a new Enterprise Strategy Group/ISSA survey offered five key points on how to strengthen an organization's cybersecurity culture.
Jon Oltsik • Nov. 8, 2023 -
How to overcome the beginner cybersecurity career Catch-22
The workforce gap constantly makes headlines, but that doesn't mean breaking into the field is easy. Get advice on how to start on an entry-level cybersecurity career path.
Jon Oltsik • Oct. 31, 2023