You’ve just learned that a new worm from a former Soviet country is spreading fast because it doesn’t rely on e-mail – it automatically exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft’s Internet Information ...

Most companies understand they need to move from perimeter-based security to a zero-trust model, and they know they can’t purchase zero trust as an off-the-shelf product. Here are eight questions to ...

Human nature being what it is, you pretty much have to run wireless monitoring for intrusion detection and prevention even if you have a “no-Wi-Fi” policy. You need to make sure that no one has ...

Last fall, we invited readers to send in their network security questions to our panel of experts. Issues ranged from investigative tools to patch management to hardening networks. We selected half a ...

Cloud computing has become an integrated part of IT strategy for companies in every sector of our economy. By 2012, IDC predicts that IT spending on cloud services will grow almost threefold, to $42 ...

Attackers targeting Windows are typically after domain admin privileges. Once they have it, researchers say, the security questions feature built into Windows can help them keep it. In a presentation ...

An evolving array of cybersecurity threats are putting the financial, operational and reputational stability of organizations at risk. Comprehensive security strategies and governance that ensure ...

From nation-state actors to organized criminal networks, threat actors are constantly devising new techniques to compromise networks, steal sensitive data, and disrupt critical services. These attacks ...

Security questions—the annoying shared secrets used as a secondary form of authentication—have been around forever and are used by just about everyone to deal with users who forget their password.

A little more than a decade ago, three famous paintings were on display at the Whitworth Gallery, an art museum in Manchester, England. Since the works of Gauguin, Picasso, and Van Gogh were valued at ...

Recent high-profile security incidents have tightened requirements to qualify for cyber insurance. These are the tougher questions insurance carriers are now asking. I recently had to renew the cyber ...

Agentic AI, platform hype, identity management, and economic uncertainty will dominate the RSA agenda. But discussions with fellow attendees will provide the real payoff. The 2025 RSA Conference is ...