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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

Previewing Black Hat Europe 2023 in London: 16 Hot Sessions

Mathew J. Schwartz • December 4, 2023

Winter in London features Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland, Christmas lights galore, and the return of the Black Hat Europe cybersecurity conference, featuring briefings on everything from quantum cryptography and router pwning to dissecting iOS zero-days and training generative AI to attack.

Researcher Claims to Crack RSA-2048 With Quantum Computer

Known Ransomware Attack Volume Breaks Monthly Record, 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.

Virtual Summit Dives Into Healthcare Cybersecurity Issues

Healthcare Security Summit Offers Insights From CISOs

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.

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

Forecasts of SIEM Death Premature - Just Ask Cisco, Splunk

Industry Insights with Megan Maley

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

Is 2024 the Year of Federal Data Protection?

Megan Maley • November 6, 2023

Federal agencies and Defense Industrial Base organizations need to protect data. They can use the CMMC program, the DOD Zero Trust Strategy, the cybersecurity Risk Management Framework and NIST SP 800-53 with built-in security solutions to mitigate data loss and insider risk.