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identity
eBook: Biometric Authentication For Dummies

This eBook is no longer available, for more content about biometric authentication see the following articles: AI can spot biometric spoofing attacks with ease Behavioral …

week in review
Week in review: Critical RCE in Palo Alto Networks firewalls, how to select a DRaaS solution

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and interviews: Critical RCE in Palo Alto Networks (PAN) firewalls revealed, patch ASAP! …

point
Leveraging social media background checks to balance friction and risk

With ecommerce revenues higher than ever and estimated to reach $4.89 million in 2021 (per eMarketer), cart abandonment continues to be a major pain point for the industry and …

PKI
Lack of resources and skills continues to challenge PKI deployment

Driven by organizational changes, enterprise use of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and digital certificates has never been higher, while the related skills to manage PKI are …

lock
Security standards should be strengthened outside the federal government too

Tripwire announced the results of a research report that evaluated actions taken by the federal government to improve cybersecurity in 2021. Conducted by Dimensional Research, …

architecture
As technology pervades, CIOs’ influence on business strategy grows

An IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) study revealed CIOs’ influence on business strategy and operations is growing as technology pervades surveyed enterprises. When …

industry
Industrial cybersecurity market to reach $22.3 billion by 2026

The global market for industrial cybersecurity estimated at $15.2 billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of $22.3 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of …

passwordless
The world’s worst kept secret and the truth behind passwordless technology

One of the biggest security risks of modern-day business is the mass use of passwords as the prime authentication method for different applications. When the technology was …

collaboration
Eliminate cyber friction with smarter technology

In modern organizations, it’s natural for there to be some friction between cybersecurity teams and employees. While the cybersecurity teams defends the …

identity
Humanizing hackers: Entering the minds of those behind the attacks

Have you ever wondered what are hackers like, where they are based, and what are they thinking? They are human like everyone else – you wouldn’t be able to tell a hacker from …

DDoS
DDoS attacks were a more serious threat in Q3 2021 than ever before

Link11 has released new data from its network on the development of the DDoS threat: The number of attacks remains at a very high level in Q3 2021. After Q2 2021 had already …

Phishing
Phishing attacks grow 31.5% over 2020, social media attacks continue to climb

Phishing remains the dominant attack vector for bad actors, growing 31.5 percent over 2020, according to a PhishLabs report. Notably, attacks in September 2021 were more than …

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