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March 18, 2018
Encryption: Six Principles That CIOs Need to Know
“Encryption is an intimidating technology for many IT leaders because it is highly technical and relies upon complex mathematical algorithms. …Continue reading →
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February 21, 2018
It’s Time to Question Longstanding Password Security Best Practices
Nobody likes password policies. IT leaders dislike reminding users to yet again change their passwords, then bracing for an onslaught of angry …Continue reading →
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January 27, 2018
4 Ways Data Loss Prevention Tools Fit Right into Layered Security Strategies
Cybersecurity pros often follow a defense-in-depth strategy, acknowledging the fact that controls will fail. Layered defenses are especially important in …Continue reading →
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January 23, 2018
Six Big Cybersecurity Certification Changes for 2018
On the heels of one of the most significant years in cybersecurity history, organizations around the world are making plans to …Continue reading →
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December 29, 2017
2017 in Review: The Top Cybersecurity News Stories
2017 was quite a year in the world of cybersecurity! From the politicization of cyberwarfare to several major data breaches, hardly …Continue reading →
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November 20, 2017
IDC PlanScape: Threat Hunting
“Threat hunting is the latest trend in cybersecurity analytics,” says Mike Chapple, adjunct analyst with IDC’s IT Executive Programs (IEP). …Continue reading →
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November 8, 2017
Data Science in Cybersecurity: Five Questions to Ask Vendors
“There’s a mad rush in the cybersecurity solutions space to use the terms machine learning, analytics, and data science in …Continue reading →
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November 7, 2017
Addressing the Cybersecurity Skills Gap
Cybersecurity professionals are used to managing crises, from the latest ransomware attack streaking across the Internet to a critical security vulnerability …Continue reading →
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November 4, 2017
IDC PlanScape: Creating a Cybersecurity Professional Development Program
“The world of cybersecurity is becoming increasingly siloed,” says Mike Chapple, adjunct analyst with IDC’s IT Executive Programs (IEP). “Leaders …Continue reading →
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October 30, 2017
IDC PlanScape: Building a Security Operations Center
“The security operations center serves as the nerve center of an organization’s cybersecurity program,” says Mike Chapple, adjunct analyst with …Continue reading →
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