Monthly Archives: December 2025



In Episode S7E23 of the Brilliance Security Magazine Podcast, host Steven Bowcut sits down with Linda Calvin, the new Dean of the School of Technology at Western Governors University (WGU). Since stepping into the role in September, Linda has brought her deep experience in technology education, workforce development, and community […]

Reimagining Cybersecurity Education with WGU’s Linda Calvin


Organizations opt for multiple cloud platforms primarily for flexibility and resilience. They distribute workloads across different providers and avoid vendor lock-in. However, the more a company uses best-of-breed services for each need, the wider the attack surface becomes. How should IT teams balance these challenges while continuing to reap the […]

How to Improve Network Security for Multicloud Environments



IT professionals, cybersecurity analysts and industrial technicians all have a commonality — a desire to protect critical infrastructure. Utilities like HVAC systems are among the most critical for smooth operations, but they also open numerous backdoors for cyber threats. For some companies, HVAC technology cybersecurity is their biggest oversight in […]

Is Your HVAC System Your Facility’s Biggest Security Blind Spot?


Security teams have more than enough data telling them what’s wrong; they just don’t have enough telling them what’s the most wrong.  Which is where exposure assessment platforms (EAPs) come in.  Gartner formally recognized the importance of EAPs in its inaugural Magic Quadrant for EAPs, a landmark milestone for the […]

Why Exposure Management Platforms Are Reshaping Cybersecurity


By Yogita Parulekar Security leaders are moving as fast as their budgets and practical organizational considerations allow them to embrace security principles like “secure-by-design”, “zero trust,” and “defense in depth” to strengthen cybersecurity and resilience.  Yogesh Badwe, CSO at Druva, notes that proactive security, including the Secure-by-Design principle, is now […]

From Security Tax to Security Dividend: Making the Business Case ...