How Can You Protect Your Organisation from Social Engineering Attacks
Cybercriminals always try ingenious ways to launch attacks. They have recently caught social engineering attacks as an effective way to breach networks. Conventional cyber attacks exploit inherent vulnerabilities in the network to gain access. Social engineering attacks exploit human weaknesses. The hacker could, for instance, impersonate support staff and trick employees out of their passwords. […]
Seven Biggest Issues IT Faces Today and How to Deal With Them
IT is always changing. The volatile nature of the technology makes it impossible to settle down with a fixed stack. CIOs and other IT leaders always have to balance routine maintenance and transformation. The C-suite regards IT as a cost-centre and remains hesitant to release funds. Side-by-side, customers, both external and internal, have become demanding […]
How Can AI Help You Fight Against Sophisticated Cyber Attacks?
Cyber attacks become more menacing and sophisticated with every passing day. Enterprising cybercriminals leverage the latest technologies, including AI, to take down any network. Even governments and Fortune 500 companies have fallen to such assaults. Cyber attackers have always been resourceful. They now use Artificial intelligence (AI) to upgrade their cyber weaponry in a big […]
Insider Threats are on the Rise: How Your Business Can Manage Them Effectively
Cyber security focuses on external threats from hackers, ransomware operators, and other cybercriminals. Rogue insiders do not get the attention they deserve. Users with legitimate access may steal customer information, intellectual property, or trade secrets. Ponemon Institute’s 2020 Cost of Insider Threats study reports the cost of internal threat for enterprises at USD 11.45 million […]
The CIO’s World in 2025: What Will Change
The CIO is already a vital cog in the post-pandemic digitally-driven enterprise. By 2025, CIOs will play a more strategic role than they do today. Enterprises will rely on the CIOs to harness technology as critical competitive weapons. 1. Taking the lead in digital transformation CIOs have taken the lead in rolling out digital transformation. […]
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, […]
Top Security Industry Innovations that Will Prevent new wave of Cyber Threats
The stakes of cyber security have never been higher. Attacks have become complex and sophisticated. Mobility, work-from-home, and the spread of IoT have increased the attack surface of late. By 2027, there will be 41 billion IoT devices connected online. The rush to move applications to the cloud in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic […]
Emerging Cybersecurity Threats and how to Protect Your Enterprise
Cyber threats remain persistent. The volumes and potency of cybercrimes increased to unprecedented heights during the pandemic. Increasing digitization, coupled with the demands of immediacy in a fast-paced world, increase vulnerabilities at the enterprise level. Here are the major cybersecurity threats that will dominate 2022. 1. Cyber Crimes will become more devastating Today’s interconnected and […]
Adopting Zero Trust Strategy: What Enterprise IT Teams Need to Know
Enterprise IT has operated on trust all these years and paid the price for it. Costly breaches have been all-too commonplace. The number one reason for most of the breaches has been the users. User carelessness, incompetency, and even rogue insiders top the root causes of major breaches. Enterprises now seek to end such assumed […]
Top Reasons You Need IT Asset Visibility for Cybersecurity
Information security incidents are at an all-time high, and the worst is yet to come. To put things in perspective, there were 83 big-time ransomware incidents in 2021 already, and the number will explode from these levels. Three to five public reports of information security incidents per week have become the norm and do not […]
Watch Out for These Six AI Trends in 2022
Artificial intelligence is one of the most intriguing domains you’ll ever witness as it promises transformational changes to every industry vertical across the globe. Pandemic or not, AI continues to rapidly grow and has its applications in every industry domain. Research conducted by Statista revealed that the global artificial intelligence (AI) software market is forecast […]
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 […]
