Safeguarding your organisation from attacks via third-party vendors
Morey Haber, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer, BeyondTrust, offers seven recommendations that organisations can take to exert better control over third-party vendor network connections and secure remote access. Realising that most large organisations today have sophisticated security defences, bad actors are beginning to target third-party vendors as...
OneLogin CTO on the future of passwords in the enterprise
Thomas Pedersen, CTO and co-founder of OneLogin, explores the differences between corporate and consumer identities, how businesses can protect employee identity and access management protocols and, ultimately, how businesses can leverage identity standards to combat weak links in the corporate identity and adopt a security first mentality. Weak passwords have...
April 2019’s ‘most wanted malware’ shows return of banking trojan
Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm of Check Point, has published its Global Threat Index for April 2019. The banking trojan Trickbot has returned to the Index’s top 10 for the first time in almost two years. Multi-purpose banking trojans such as Trickbot have been a popular choice for...
Digital Guardian expert on how best to mitigate the supply chain risk
Tim Bandos, VP of Cybersecurity, Digital Guardian, discusses how companies can best mitigate their supply chain risk. Companies across the globe, including in the Middle East, today face the challenge of balancing strict data privacy rules, such as PCI-DSS and GDPR, with the growing need to leverage customer data. With...
