Tag: strategy
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Game changer: How AI simplifies implementation of Zero Trust security objectives
Tags: access, ai, api, automation, cloud, computing, cyber, data, detection, firewall, infrastructure, network, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vmware, vulnerability, zero-trust“You may think, oh that’s good enough,” Rajagopalan said. “I’ll protect my critical apps through Zero Trust and not worry about non-critical apps. But that ‘partial Zero Trust’ approach won’t work. Modern attackers identify less-secure environments and systems, enter through them, and then move laterally toward high value assets. True Zero Trust demands that every…
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How CISOs can scale down without compromising security
Tags: breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, framework, gartner, governance, intelligence, jobs, metric, open-source, regulation, resilience, risk, soc, strategy, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityStrategic risk (high, medium, low): What’s the actual exposure if this control fails?Business alignment: Which functions are enabling revenue, customer trust, or compliance?No-brainers: These are redundant tools, shelfware, or “security theatre” controls that look good on paper but deliver no measurable protection.For this assessment, Mahdi brings together a cross-functional team that includes business unit leaders,…
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New Microsoft Guidance Targets Defense Against Indirect Prompt Injection
Microsoft has unveiled new guidance addressing one of the most pressing security challenges facing enterprise AI deployments: indirect prompt injection attacks. This emerging threat vector has become the top entry in the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications & Generative AI 2025, prompting the tech giant to develop a multi-layered defense strategy spanning prevention, detection,…
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AI is here, security still isn’t
Although 79% of organizations are already running AI in production, only 6% have put in place a comprehensive security strategy designed specifically for AI. As a result, most … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/30/report-ai-security-readiness-gap/
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Palo Alto Networks-CyberArk Combination Would Be ‘Watershed Deal:’ Analyst
Reported talks that could lead to Palo Alto Networks acquiring CyberArk would represent a smart strategic move for the cybersecurity giant and its platform strategy, according to a Wall Street analyst. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/palo-alto-networks-cyberark-combination-would-be-watershed-deal-analyst
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Sebastian Back ist neuer Director Cloud MSP Channel bei Versa Networks
Versa Networks, Spezialist für SASE, baut seine Präsenz in der DACH-Region und Zentraleuropa weiter aus. Seit Juni 2025 verstärkt Sebastian Back das Team als Director Cloud & MSP Channel. In dieser Rolle wird er die Channel-Strategie für Managed-Service-Provider (MSP), Cloud-Partner und Systemhäuser in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz sowie in Mittel- und Osteuropa gestalten und…
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Analyst: Palo Alto Networks, SentinelOne M&A Deal ‘Highly Unlikely’
If Palo Alto Networks were to pursue an acquisition of SentinelOne, the deal would be likely to raise antitrust concerns and constitute a departure from Palo Alto Networks’ well-established acquisition strategy, suggesting that such a deal is far from certain to happen, according to a TD Cowen analyst. First seen on crn.com Jump to article:…
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Ransomware will thrive until we change our strategy
We have reached a stage where ransomware isn’t simply a cybercrime issue: it is now clearly a business disruptor, a threat to societal trust, and increasingly, a national … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/29/ransomware-national-security-threat/
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LLM Honeypots Deceive Hackers into Exposing Attack Methods
Tags: ai, attack, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, hacker, intelligence, LLM, strategy, technology, threatCybersecurity researchers have successfully deployed artificial intelligence-powered honeypots to trick cybercriminals into revealing their attack strategies, demonstrating a promising new approach to threat intelligence gathering. The innovative technique uses large language models (LLMs) to create convincing fake systems that lure hackers into exposing their methods and infrastructure. Revolutionary Deception Technology The breakthrough involves Beelzebub, a…
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Your supply chain security strategy might be missing the biggest risk
Third-party involvement in data breaches has doubled this year from 15 percent to nearly 30 percent. In response, many organizations have sharpened their focus on third-party … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/28/vendor-risk-management/
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Intel abandons chip plants in Germany and Poland, confirms more layoffs
CEO Lip-Bu Tan says strategy shift will focus on customer needs, efficiency, and cutting costs First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/25/intel_european_retreat/
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White House AI plan heavy on cyber, light on implementation
Tags: ai, automation, country, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, infrastructure, law, military, strategyIt’s a ‘north star’ strategy and not an executive order: Unlike strategy documents or executive orders issued by presidential administrations in the past, this action plan contains no implementation requirements, deadlines, or specifics on when many of its actions need to be completed or how. It is a “north star strategy for all of these…
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Trump AI plan calls for cybersecurity assessments, threat info-sharing
It remains unclear how federal agencies depleted by layoffs will be able to implement the strategy’s ambitious vision, which includes an ISAC dedicated to AI. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/white-house-artificial-intelligence-action-plan-cybersecurity-trump/753856/
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New Entrust CEO Tony Ball Aims for Identity Life Cycle Shift
Ball to Succeed Todd Wilkinson, Expand Digital Identity Strategy, Tech Integration. Tony Ball, the incoming CEO of Entrust, plans to shift the company’s digital identity strategy beyond onboarding to support full life cycle use cases. He also plans to expand Entrust’s post-quantum efforts and streamline customer delivery under one platform. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Dell demonstration platform breached by World Leaks extortion group
Tags: access, attack, breach, data, data-breach, defense, encryption, exploit, extortion, finance, group, insurance, international, leak, network, ransomware, risk, risk-management, strategy, threat, toolLimited impact but strategic implications: Dell emphasized that the breached platform is architecturally separated from customer-facing networks and internal production systems. “Data used in the solution center is primarily synthetic (fake) data, publicly available datasets used solely for product demonstration purposes or Dell scripts, systems data, non-sensitive information, and testing outputs,” the report added, quoting…
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ENISA Turns to Experts to Steer EU Cyber Regulations
Newly Appointed Advisory Group to Support NIS2 and CRA Implementation Across Europe. Beginning Aug. 1, European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, ENISA, will launch a new Advisory Group composed of 26 independent experts to help guide the EU’s cybersecurity strategy through 2027. Their work will support the rollout of the NIS2 Directive and the Cyber Resilience…
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Sechs Gründe, warum E-Rechnungsstrategien scheitern können und wie man diese umgeht
Tags: strategyE-Rechnungsstellung ist weit mehr als nur eine Frage der Compliance. Sie eröffnet Betrieben neue Potenziale in Sachen Effizienz, IT- und Datensicherheit und unterstützt die globale Skalierbarkeit. Angesichts sich dynamisch entwickelnder regulatorischer Anforderungen ist jetzt der ideale Zeitpunkt, um eine ganzheitliche Strategie zu entwickeln. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/sechs-gruende-warum-e-rechnungsstrategien-scheitern-koennen-und-wie-man-diese-umgeht/a41471/
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The CISO code of conduct: Ditch the ego, lead for real
Where do we go from here?: To put a stop to this rising issue, we need to stop pretending this is someone else’s problem. We stop excusing toxic behavior just because someone carries the right title. And we stop treating leadership like it’s an untouchable domain reserved for those with the loudest voices or the…
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New Report Reveals Just 10% of Employees Drive 73% of Cyber Risk
Tags: access, ai, attack, awareness, ceo, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, government, identity, office, phishing, resilience, risk, risk-management, strategy, technology, threat, trainingHuman risk is concentrated, not widespread: Just 10% of employees are responsible for nearly three-quarters (73%) of all risky behavior.Visibility is alarmingly low: Organizations relying solely on security awareness training (SAT) have visibility into only 12% of risky behavior, compared to 5X that for mature HRM programs.Risk is often misidentified: Contrary to popular belief, remote…
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Enterprise printer security fails at every stage
Tags: strategyPrinter platform security is often overlooked in enterprise security strategies, creating security gaps, according to HP Wolf Security. By addressing security at every stage, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/22/enterprise-printer-security-gaps/
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Cyberattacks Surging Across Indo-Pacific, Researchers Warn
Report Urges Indo-Pacific Cyber Shield Strategy Amid Increased Nation-State Threats. A Center for a New American Security study found China and North Korea are accelerating cyberattacks, influence operations and infrastructure breaches across the Indo-Pacific, as researchers urge the U.S. to help develop a regional cyber shield, and deploy forward cyber teams. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) The Missing Link in Your CTEM Program
Traditional security testing tools can’t keep pace with modern threats”, or prove which vulnerabilities truly matter. Discover how Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) bridges the gap by continuously simulating real-world attacks to reveal exploitable exposures, prioritize risk, and empower smarter security decisions. Learn why AEV is the missing link in your CTEM strategy and how BreachLock…
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Containment as a Core Security Strategy
We cannot keep reacting to vulnerabilities as they emerge. We must assume the presence of unknown threats and reduce the blast radius that they can affect. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/containment-core-security-strategy
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Check Point ernennt Jonathan Zanger zum Chief Technology Officer
Check Point Software Technologies gibt die Ernennung von Jonathan Zanger zum Chief Technology Officer (CTO) bekannt. Zanger wird die globale Cybersicherheits- und KI-Strategie sowie die KI-Zentren von Check Point leiten. Er wird auch die strategische Entwicklung von KI-Innovationen gestalten. Jonathan Zanger verfügt über mehr als 15 Jahre Erfahrung im Aufbau und in der Skalierung von…
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Is AI here to take or redefine your cybersecurity role?
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, conference, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, governance, intelligence, jobs, monitoring, phishing, risk, skills, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, training, vulnerability“AI is coming, and will take some jobs, but no need to worry.”That headline ran atop a CSO story published in 2016. Nine years later, the prediction feels closer to coming true, with questions around jobs being replaced or redefined and whether cybersecurity pros should be worried taking on greater nuance, and still hanging in…
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8 trends transforming the MDR market today
Tags: access, ai, at&t, attack, automation, breach, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, framework, GDPR, google, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, iot, least-privilege, monitoring, mssp, network, nis-2, ransomware, risk, service, siem, soc, sophos, strategy, technology, threat, tool, zero-trustDigital transformation complexifies the attack surface: As businesses modernize their IT environments, the complexity of securing hybrid and cloud-native infrastructures increases, making MDR an attractive option for scalable, expert-led protection, experts say.The shift to hybrid work, IoT adoption, and an increase in cloud migrations have dramatically expanded attack surfaces, while ransomware and AI-powered attacks constantly…
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Coro’s New CEO Prioritizes Channel-Driven Global Expansion
Joe Sykora Set to Scale Coro’s SMB Cybersecurity Platform Globally Via MSP Partners. As Coro’s new CEO, Joe Sykora is steering the SMB cybersecurity platform provider toward rapid international growth with a 100% partner-focused strategy, revamped operations and new tools for MSPs in an effort to dominate the underserved small and midsize business cybersecurity market.…
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Wiz Deal Highlights Google’s Multi-Cloud Security Strategy
COO Francis deSouza Explains Google Cloud’s Push for Unified Multi-Cloud Security. COO Francis deSouza shares insights into Google Cloud’s security priorities as it pursues the $32 billion acquisition of Wiz. He explains the need for seamless multi-cloud protection, the value of Mandiant’s threat intelligence, and how AI is changing threat detection and response at scale.…