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The Virtual CISO with Steve King

Insights from a veteran cybersecurity pro

Cybersecurity: A Bleak 'Progress' Report

Steve King • December 14, 2020

In light of the widespread apparent impact of the hack of SolarWinds' network management tools, it's time for a frank assessment of the lack of cybersecurity progress in recent years. Consider a "60 Minutes" report from 2015 - and where we're at today.

Euro Security Watch with Mathew J. Schwartz

Tracking security and privacy trends across UK, Europe and beyond

Researcher Claims to Crack RSA-2048 With Quantum Computer

Mathew J. Schwartz • November 1, 2023

A scientist claims to have developed an inexpensive system for using quantum computing to crack RSA, which is the world's most commonly used public key algorithm. If true, this would be a breakthrough that comes years before experts predicted. Now, they're asking for proof.

Known Ransomware Attack Volume Breaks Monthly Record, Again

Hackers Hit Secure File Transfer Software Again and Again

Safe & Sound with Marianne Kolbasuk McGee

Insights on the security and privacy of healthcare information.

HIMSS23: Tackling Some of Healthcare's Top Cyber Challenges

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee • April 14, 2023

Most healthcare organizations allocate 6% or less of their information technology budget for cybersecurity, putting them at a disadvantage in their security defenses and for competitive hiring, according to a recent survey by the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society.

The Expert's View with Michael Novinson

Insights from industry experts

Why Broadcom Seeks 'Strategic Alternatives' for Carbon Black

Michael Novinson • December 1, 2023

It looks as if Carbon Black's days as part of Broadcom are numbered. Broadcom CEO Hock Tan told staff at newly acquired VMware in both an email and town hall meeting that he plans to "review strategic alternatives." The move comes just four years after VMware purchased Carbon Black for $2.1 billion.

Blogs

The Virtual CISO with Steve King

Insights from a veteran cybersecurity pro

Cybersecurity: A Bleak 'Progress' Report

SolarWinds' Hack Prompts an Assessment of the Work That Still Needs to Be Done

Euro Security Watch with Mathew J. Schwartz

Tracking security and privacy trends across UK, Europe and beyond

Researcher Claims to Crack RSA-2048 With Quantum Computer

As Ed Gerck Readies Research Paper, Security Experts Say They Want to See Proof

Known Ransomware Attack Volume Breaks Monthly Record, Again

Hackers Hit Secure File Transfer Software Again and Again

Safe & Sound with Marianne Kolbasuk McGee

Insights on the security and privacy of healthcare information.

HIMSS23: Tackling Some of Healthcare's Top Cyber Challenges

The Annual Health IT Event Will Showcase Security, Privacy

The Expert's View with Michael Novinson

Insights from industry experts

Why Broadcom Seeks 'Strategic Alternatives' for Carbon Black

Big Overlap With Symantec Makes Carbon Black Redundant, Though Buyers May Be Sparse

Why Palo Alto Is Eyeing Data Defense Firm Dig at $300M-$400M

Forecasts of SIEM Death Premature - Just Ask Cisco, Splunk

Industry Insights with Ofir Meir

Insights and opinions from thought leaders representing the industry's services and solutions providers

Protecting Your Brand With Public Web Data Scraping

Influencing a Brand’s Consumer-facing Perception When it's Outside the Company’s Control

New Approaches to Solve the Age-Old AML Problem

What Industry Is Most Vulnerable to a Cyberattack?

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