We hear from Kurt Hansen, co-CEO of Tesserent, a full-service cybersecurity and secure cloud services provider, about the benefits of a MSSP partnership. When organisations face new threats or identify opportunities, they usually make a plan and then engage experts to assist them. Often, that involves finding and hiring talent, creating new teams and investing in new tools. But […]

Every year, IT and cybersecurity firms round up their predictions on their expectations for the immediate future. While predictions have a particular pull factor in the marketing sense of the word, experts from Attivo Networks share their evidence-based forecasts into cyberattacker behaviour and tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs). The 2021 Verizon Data Breach report highlighted […]

The shift to digital commerce has provided consumers with a greater array of services at their fingertips and customers now expect seamless, quality online shopping experiences. Peter George, Managing Director, Amazon Payment Services, highlights how the payment services industry has transformed, why merchants need to keep a close eye on customer experience and how Amazon […]

As the CSO is tasked with more complex challenges as threats become more sophisticated, they must create a robust cybersecurity model for their organisation, which requires solid planning. Adrian Taylor, VP of EMEA at A10 Networks, offers his best practice advice in the form of seven strategies that he believes will help to ensure an […]

For CISOs to continue tackling the threat landscape successfully, they must implement more sophisticated defence strategies in 2022 to mirror the increasing sophistication of the methods used by hackers. Kev Eley, Vice President Sales, Europe at LogRhythm, takes a look at the threats CISOs will face over the next 12 months and discusses how various […]

Executive boards need to understand the severity of potential DDoS attacks to their company networks and prepare accordingly. Ashley Stephenson, CTO, for Corero Network Security, discusses the importance of communicating this to the C-suite for them to respond appropriately with adequate security budgets. Being in the security department isn’t easy. In fact, corporate security practitioners […]

In a recent survey conducted by Dimensional Research, 96% of IT decision-makers reported they are worried about ransomware attacks. Only one in five are very confident they could recover from a ransomware attack. With attacks becoming increasingly sophisticated, CISOs have stepped up protection of their business with prevention solutions, such as firewalls, email security, Identity […]

It’s fair to say that 2021 has been one of the most challenging years on record for business leaders and their organisations. Ed Williams, EMEA Director of SpiderLabs, Trustwave, reflects on the past 12 months and suggests how we can move forward with strong cyber hygiene in place. 2021 has been a year of significant […]

A recent report by Menlo Security, a leader in cloud security, highlights growing concerns about securing users as the trend for hybrid and remote working is set to remain. The new report – which surveyed 500+ IT decision-makers in the US and the UK, including a third at C-level – looks at attitudes to securing […]

Investing in a local data residence, or partnering with a vendor that already has a local data storage facility, offers many benefits for organisations. Simon Godfrey, EMEA Senior Sales Director, Secureworks, explores why EU businesses prefer to have their security telemetry data stored locally so that it complies with GDPR and other regulations. The location […]