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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.

Fire in the Hole

An Attacker's IoT Paradise: Billions of Insecure Devices

Euro Security Watch with Mathew J. Schwartz

Tracking security and privacy trends across UK, Europe and beyond

Accellion Attack Involved Extensive Reverse Engineering

Mathew J. Schwartz • March 3, 2021

Using a nearly 20-year-old file transfer product - what could go wrong? Among the many lessons to be learned from the Accellion File Transfer Appliance mess is this: Attackers will devote substantial resources to reverse-engineer hardware, software or a service if there's a financial upside.

Not 'Above the Law' - Feds Target ICO Cryptocurrency Scams

Data Breaches: ShinyHunters' Dominance Continues

Safe & Sound with Marianne Kolbasuk McGee

Insights on the security and privacy of healthcare information.

Virtual Summit Dives Into Healthcare Cybersecurity Issues

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee • June 5, 2020

How have the cybersecurity challenges facing healthcare organizations changed during the COVID-19 pandemic? And how are organizations responding? Information Security Media Group's Healthcare Cybersecurity Virtual Summit, to be held on June 9 and replayed June 10 and 11, will provide insights.

Health Data Breaches: 3 Lessons Learned

The Expert's View with Jeremy Kirk

Insights from industry experts

SonicWall Was Hacked. Was It Also Extorted?

Jeremy Kirk • February 22, 2021

SonicWall was recently attacked via a zero-day flaw in one of its own products. Curiously, SonicWall hasn't said much about the extent and damage of the breach since its announcement. But there are strong indications it may have been targeted by an extortion attempt.

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

Growing Medical Device Sophistication Opens Security Issues

Tony Howlett • January 29, 2020

Securing medical devices properly is of crucial importance. However, before this goal can be completely achieved, there are several challenges to overcome.

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

Fire in the Hole

An Attacker's IoT Paradise: Billions of Insecure Devices

Euro Security Watch with Mathew J. Schwartz

Tracking security and privacy trends across UK, Europe and beyond

Accellion Attack Involved Extensive Reverse Engineering

Sophisticated Attackers Took the Time to Master a 20-Year-Old Product, FireEye Says

Not 'Above the Law' - Feds Target ICO Cryptocurrency Scams

Data Breaches: ShinyHunters' Dominance Continues

Safe & Sound with Marianne Kolbasuk McGee

Insights on the security and privacy of healthcare information.

Virtual Summit Dives Into Healthcare Cybersecurity Issues

CISOs, Other Experts to Tackle Hot Topics, Including Challenges During COVID-19 Crisis

Health Data Breaches: 3 Lessons Learned

The Expert's View with Jeremy Kirk

Insights from industry experts

SonicWall Was Hacked. Was It Also Extorted?

Hacker Claims SonicWall Paid Ransom; SonicWall Stays Silent

Florida City's Water Hack: Poor IT Security Laid Bare

The Accellion Mess: What Went Wrong?

Industry Insights with Tony Howlett

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

Growing Medical Device Sophistication Opens Security Issues

Cyber Threats to Medical Technology has Never Been Greater

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