Distributed Enterprise: How to Measure Security Risks
In the past, enterprise networks rarely spread outside the corporate office. Securing such networks was easy. A combination of firewall, intrusion protection systems and anti-malware suites did the trick. But today’s networks spread out. Many enterprises have branches and global capability centers in different geographies. Outsourcing expands the concept of the distributed enterprise. Post COVID-19, […]
How to Balance Business Security & Agility with Security Policy Automation
Agility is one of the core objectives of most digital transformation projects underway in enterprises. Agility speeds up time-to-market. It also makes the enterprise more responsive to the changing business environment. But security considerations often come in the way of agility. Many enterprises, cutting across size and scale, struggle to make the trade-off between security […]
What’s The Right Approach to Cybersecurity
Cyber threats increase in magnitude and volume every year. Cybercrime costs enterprises $2.9 million every minute. Hackers committing data breaches exposed 36 billion records data breaches in 2020. Malware use increased by 358%, and the use of ransomware increased by 435%, in 2020. Enterprises struggle to keep their networks secure against such high-volume and high-intensity […]
AI and Threat Intelligence for Better Cybersecurity
Cyber-attacks keep growing in volumes and intensity. Cyber-crimes will cost enterprises globally a whopping $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, up from $3 trillion in 2015, with a CAGR of 15%. Accenture’s Cost of Cybercrime Study estimates that 43% of cyber-attacks affect small businesses. But only 14% of them can defend themselves. IT teams deploy network […]
Next-Generation Endpoint Security – What is it All About?
Cyber-attacks, far from abating, have become more complex and sophisticated over the years. The traditional method of protecting the network perimeter is futile in today’s remote working and BYOD work environment. Enterprising attackers exploit out-of-date software on employee phones to compromise the network. Likewise, signature-based antivirus is passé owing to the sheer number and types […]
Top 10 Cybersecurity Start-ups Today
Enterprises ignore cybersecurity at their peril. Cyber attackers intrude at will, sparing no one. The range and depth of threats have only intensified over the years. New strains of malware and new attack vectors dominate headlines no sooner than cybersecurity catches up with one menace. The challenge is especially rife in the APAC region where […]
Elements of a Successful Plan to Tackle Tomorrow’s Digital Security Risks
Protecting the digital ecosystem is critical for the survival of any enterprise today. Hackers have become more sophisticated than ever before. They deploy sophisticated tools to breach networks, increasing cyber-risks for the enterprise. A determined and focused hacker has many means to penetrate any network. For instance, they slip in an obfuscating link. An unsuspecting […]
