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Sarah Wallace

What the Massive Twitter Hack Means for CISOs and Security Vendors

The massive Twitter hack this past week was a wake-up call for many of the vulnerabilities our collective reliance on social media channels presents. Here is a short overview of the specifics that have been uncovered as a result of investigation by the FBI, lawmakers, cybersecurity experts and Twitter itself, as well as what the impact of a hack of this nature means for CISOs and their security vendor partners.
Sarah Wallace

The Promise of IoT for CSPs

As we head into the new decade, the promise of IoT for CSPs is exciting. CSPs can redefine themselves as a smarter pipe, but must strive for quality service for future ecosystems like IoT. This market insight overview takes a look at the challenges CSPs face, some successful partnerships, and factors to consider moving forward.
Shelly Kramer

What to do About Zoombombing as Hackers and Security Issues Plague Zoom

Zoombombing is but one of the security concerns that Zoom is dealing with right now, as a lawsuit is filed in California citing a violation of the CCPA and the NY Attorney General is asking some tough questions about the company’s security practices. Zoom shares have skyrocketed since the beginning of the year and I am thrilled by their success. The path forward, however, relies on security. If the company is going to retain a customer base, especially that oh-so-valuable paid customer base that is what really allows companies to deliver shareholder value, then a proactive security first mindset is going to have to be the mantra they embrace and lead with. We’ll all be watching, and hoping they get this right.
Sarah Wallace

IoT Cybersecurity Regulations Kick in With the Start of 2020

With the launch of 2020, certain cybersecurity laws covering “smart” devices go into effect. As local (state) IoT cybersecurity regulation kicks in and federal regulation is looming, what does this mean for members of IoT ecosystems?
The IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator: Fueling Global Innovation
Daniel Newman

The IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator: Fueling Global Innovation

Exploring the impact of the IBM Hyper Protect accelerator, which was designed to drive innovation in security focused industries like finance and healthcare
Splunk doesn't need to be worried about fast-growing startup in SIEM space
Daniel Newman

Fast-Growing Startup in the SIEM Space No Real Threat to Splunk, IBM

Exabeam, a fast-growing startup in the SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) space is no real threat to Splunk, IBM. Here's why.
Auth0
Shelly Kramer

Identity Authentication Startup Auth0 Raises $103M, Reaches Billion Dollar Valuation

A security first mindset is critical for businesses of all sizes today. According to data from the 2018-2019 Global Application and Network Security Report, the average cost of a cyberattack (estimated) is more than $1 million, and for those organizations who calculate real costs rather than estimate the impact of a breach, the cost is in the $1.67M range. Not at all surprising that a company like Auth0, focusing on identity authentication, has reached a billion dollar valuation. More to come on that front, for sure.I
data policy
Daniel Newman

Privacy Wars: Abusers, Protectors and The Future of Consumer Preference

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