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Monthly Archives: October 2018

Last October, a Heathrow employee lost a USB stick containing 76 folders and more than 1,000 confidential files, including the names, dates of birth, passport numbers and other personal information related to aviation security staff. The USB stick was found by a member of the public, who after rummaging […]

Heathrow Airport Fined Over Data Breach Involving a Misplaced USB ...

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity and tagged Heathrow Airport USB Drive on October 16, 2018 by Steven Bowcut

Read all three pages of this infographic to understand the unique insight that Angela Oborne, Regional Director – Security & Technology Consulting at Guidepost Solutions brings to the security industry. You will learn about: The ASIS Young Professionals Council’s recent research How Millennials fit into the security industry What the […]

Guidepost Solutions – Angela Osborne – ASIS Young Professionals Council

This entry was posted in by: Steve Bowcut Industry Trends and tagged ASIS Young Professionals Council on October 15, 2018 by Steven Bowcut

CNBC reported today, “The Pentagon says there has been a cyber breach of Defence Department travel records that compromised the personal information and credit card data of U.S. military and civilian personnel. A U.S. official familiar with the matter says the breach could have affected as many as 30,000 workers, […]

Personal Information and Credit Card Data of 30,000 U.S. Military ...

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Opinion on October 15, 2018 by Steven Bowcut

Malwarebytes just released their Q3 2018 Cybercrime Tactics and Techniques report. There are a ton of fascinating findings; some are what you might expect and others are surprising. They combined intel and statistics gathered from July through September 2018 from their Intelligence, Research and Data Science teams with telemetry from both […]

A Review of the Malwarebytes Cybercrime Tactics and Techniques: Q3 ...

This entry was posted in Industry Trends and tagged Malwarebytes on October 15, 2018 by Steven Bowcut

New Study Uncovers Network Security’s Biggest Challenges ProtectWise, a leader of Cloud-delivered Network Detection & Response (NDR), released a new report, “The Evolving State of Network Security,” that looks at the biggest network security challenges companies face including staffing priorities, the need for specialized roles, and the inherent limitations of endpoint security. The […]

The Evolving State of Network Security

This entry was posted in Industry Trends and tagged Network Security ProtectWise on October 12, 2018 by Steven Bowcut

Nyotron, an Israeli company, and provider of the industry’s first OS-Centric Positive Security solution to strengthen endpoint protection announced that the company has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Ingram Micro to help it accelerate its global presence – particularly in the United States – and build its global channel ecosystem. […]

Nyotron Enters Into Strategic Partnership With Ingram Micro – Why ...

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Industry Trends and tagged Ingram Micro Nyotron on October 11, 2018 by Steven Bowcut

Malware and Hacking Responsible for Nearly Three-Quarters of All Breaches in 2018 “Financial organizations regularly handle sensitive, regulated data like home addresses, bank statements, and Social Security numbers,” said Rich Campagna, CMO of Bitglass. “This type of information is an incredibly attractive target for criminals, meaning that financial services firms […]

Report: Number of Financial Services Breaches in 2018 Nearly Triple ...

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Industry Trends and tagged Bitglass on October 10, 2018 by Cody Bowcut

She always thinks about how to make things better – and loves making that happen After studying international business and working in the fashion industry in New York, Sung Cho made the big shift to the tech industry. As the VP of Growth and Strategy for a leading provider of […]

An Interview with Sung Cho, VP of Growth and Strategy ...

This entry was posted in Industry Interview and tagged SEWORKS on October 10, 2018 by Steven Bowcut

With a shortage of skilled security professionals in the market, companies face an overload in security alerts every day. Security Orchestration and Automation Response (SOAR) platforms have become the latest trend in the cybersecurity industry to combat the waste of IT time and resources. Check out this infographic to see […]

The SOAR Solution to Security Operations Overload

This entry was posted in Industry Trends and tagged SOAR Swimlane on October 9, 2018 by Steven Bowcut

A Robot is a Robot Until it is Called a Washing Machine Guest Contributor: Steve Reinharz, President, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. ‘Change’ is one of the most overused words and concepts in almost every industry. It gets people’s attention; it clicks and is, therefore, a powerful word for promoters to use. People […]

CHANGE IS HERE

This entry was posted in Guest Contributor Industry Trends Opinion and tagged Robotic Assistance Devices on October 9, 2018 by Editorial Staff