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Ransomware in healthcare: Time for CISOs to build resilience and response

Will Poole, Head of Incident Response at CYFOR Secure, tells us about the escalating ransomware threat to the UK’s healthcare sector and the vital importance of building resilience and enhancing incident response to combat these cyberattacks. The UK’s healthcare sector has been under tremendous strain since the pandemic. As hospitals struggle to clear patient backlogs […]


Why CIOs need to pay attention to API Security in 2024

Nick Rago, Field CTO at Salt Security, discusses the critical role of Chief Information Officers in fortifying API security against the backdrop of increasing cyberthreats and the evolving demands of Digital Transformation. As the world continues to become more digitally driven in business and society alike, Chief Information Officers (CIOs) play a pivotal role as […]


Configuration or customisation? You are not picking ice cream flavours, so choose with care

Morey Haber, Chief Security Officer at BeyondTrust, tells us about the critical choice between customisation and configuration in cloud computing, highlighting its impact on business efficiency and costs. It is a tale as old as IT itself. How do we, the business, procure a solution that does exactly what we need when the likelihood of […]


BlackBerry Quarterly Global Threat Intelligence Report shows 70% increase in novel malware attacks 

BlackBerry has released its latest Quarterly Global Threat Intelligence Report, revealing a 70% increase in new malware encountered by BlackBerry’s AI-powered cybersecurity solutions. At 26 cyberattacks per minute, this highlights a diversification of tools and attacks by threat actors as they target high-stakes or financially lucrative industries. “Malicious actors are working harder than ever to […]


Cybersecurity should be more than a technology issue

Rafi Brenner, Vice President, Information Security, Fortinet, tells us that for too long cybersecurity has been treated as a mere technology issue. “It’s not,” he says. “Cybersecurity must be seen as an enterprise risk-management imperative.” Cybercrime tactics such as phishing and social engineering, commonly used to infect critical systems with malware or ransomware, have reached […]


OpenText survey reveals companies don’t believe they are targets for ransomware

OpenText has released results of its annual 2023 OpenText Cybersecurity Global Ransomware Survey. Findings show a similarity in how small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs) and enterprises (with more than 1,000 employees) think about ransomware attacks, including a disconnect about who is a target and growing concern about the use of AI by threat actors.  While the […]


Threat Predictions for 2024: Chained AI and CaaS operations give attackers more ‘easy’ buttons than ever

Derek Manky, Chief Security Strategist and VP of Global Threat Intelligence at FortiGuard Labs, discusses new threat trends to watch out for in 2024 and beyond.   With the growth of Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS) operations and the advent of generative AI, threat actors have more ‘easy’ buttons at their fingertips to assist with carrying out attacks than […]


Behavioural-driven AI: A game-changer in cybersecurity

Oliver Paterson, Director of Product Management, VIPRE Security Group, discusses how AI can truly play a game-changing role in cybersecurity. Ensuring cybersecurity today requires limitless persistence. Losses from Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams are 78 times higher (US$2.7 billion) than ransomware (US$34.3 million). Criminals are leaving no stone unturned – macro-less Malspam attacks are a […]


ArrowXL delivers seamless connectivity to its customers

With the customer at the heart of its operations, ArrowXL prioritises delivering a seamless and secure network with minimal disruptions. Rachel Hopkins, CIO at ArrowXL, discusses how the organisation’s partnership with Node4 means it can now provide a faster, more robust and secure IT network to its customers and maintain a leading position in the […]


Defining cybersecurity success with Vectra AI

Tom Gamali, Group CISO for a leading Middle East organisation operating across seven core business sectors, speaks to Intelligent CISO about the organisation’s ground-breaking partnership with Vectra AI and how this has enabled increased network visibility. He also outlines the company’s strategic priorities when operating with security top of mind.   As a leader in International […]


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