As cybercriminals take advantage of the fear and uncertainty surrounding the pandemic, it’s crucial that organisations ensure the software they build and operate is secure – despite reduced resources. Adam Brown, Associate Managing Security Consultant, Synopsys, talks us through the steps organisations can take to improve their application security programmes to protect organisational data and […]

Ivanti, a company that automates IT and Security Operations to discover, manage, secure and service from cloud to edge, has announced the release of Ivanti Neurons for Patch Intelligence and Ivanti Neurons for Spend Intelligence. These solutions build on the Ivanti Neurons hyper-automation platform, first announced in July 2020, which empowers organisations to autonomously self-heal […]

Despite 88% of cybersecurity professionals believing automation will make their jobs easier, younger staffers are more concerned that the technology will replace their roles than their veteran counterparts, according to new research by Exabeam, the Smarter SIEM company. The finding is part of the 2020 Cybersecurity Professionals Salary, Skills and Stress Survey, an annual survey […]

Digital Shadows, a leader in digital risk protection, has announced the ability to detect exposed access keys. A combination of misconfiguration, inexperience and laziness means that software developers are exposing access keys at an alarming rate. With threat actors routinely scouring code repositories for leaked keys, security teams need a fast, scalable solution to monitor […]

On the lighter side of things we ask Morey Haber, CTO and CISO at BeyondTrust about what makes him tick. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement? In 2017 I released my first of four books titled ‘Privileged Attack Vectors’.  Seeing a year’s worth of research, writing and endless editing produced a 300-page […]

Secureworks, a leader in software-driven security solutions, announced it has been recognised as a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Managed Security Services (MSS) 2020 Vendor Assessment. The report also recognises Secureworks’ multi-year strategy to build on in its expertise in security operations, by driving a collaborative, community-based approach to cybersecurity with software at its core. […]

Intelligent automation will play a critical role in shaping a new, technologically-enabled, post-pandemic future of work, according to new research by Pegasystems, the software company empowering Digital Transformation at some of the world’s leading enterprises. The global study, conducted by research firm, Savanta, surveyed over 3,000 global senior managers and frontline IT staff for their […]

Commvault, a recognised global enterprise software leader in the management of data across cloud and on-premises environments, has announced the availability of additions to its Intelligent Data Management portfolio. New Commvault Disaster Recovery, Commvault Backup and Recovery and Commvault Complete Data Protection are now generally available to customers. This portfolio simplifies data management and is […]

Digital Shadows, a leader in digital risk protection, has revealed new research looking at the growing problem of company access keys inadvertently exposed during software development. Access keys and their corresponding secrets are used by developers to authenticate into other systems. While these should be kept private, poor security practices mean they are frequently made […]

Acronis announced the release of Acronis Cyber Protect 15, a B2B solution which integrates backup, disaster recovery, next-generation antimalware, cybersecurity and endpoint management tools into a single solution. The findings of the Acronis Cyber Readiness Report 2020 illustrate why organisations need a cyber protection solution that reduces complexity and improves security while remaining cost-effective.  With […]