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What Is Sensitive Data Monitoring?
With new data compliance laws spreading across the globe, it's more important than ever for organizations to identify, monitor, and secure their data.
What is device vulnerability management?
Forget quarterly scans recommended in old regulations—today’s cybersecurity requires an ongoing review of device vulnerability. Learn more.
Data-Security ‘Regulation Sprawl’ Puts Multinationals Under Pressure
The latest cybersecurity threat to business? A tangle of new data-privacy laws that can lead to revenue loss and financial liability.
How Deep Learning Is Rewriting the Rules of Cybersecurity
A conversation with Deep Instinct's Guy Caspi on how his company is deploying the most crucial new weapon in the cybersecurity arsenal.
Remote Work Increases Data Privacy Concerns
As Data Privacy Day rolls around-—on Jan. 28—companies are struggling to find data-security professionals, just when they need them most.
3 Cyber Hygiene Practices That Federal CISOs Must Adopt
Patching software vulnerabilities—like recent federal directives demand—is tougher for agencies than big business. These steps can help.
State Agencies Play Catch-Up on Cybersecurity
Here’s how Arizona established its own cybersecurity strategy—and why others should follow its lead.
What the Past Can Teach CISOs About the Future
As savvy business and tech leaders try to get ahead of mounting cybersecurity threats, the need for risk assessment in 2022 is urgent.
6 Cybersecurity Priorities for 2022
While 2021 remains one of the most devastating years for cybersecurity, 2022 has already put CISOs on alert. Here’s why.
Cyber Threats to K-12 Remote Learning: One District Fights Back
Ransomware hacks are up dramatically at schools. But with a proactive approach, a British Columbia district of 25,000 students has created a more secure learning environment.
Log4j Vulnerability: CISOs Face 2022 in Crisis Mode
The Log4j crisis adds to cybersecurity challenges posed by Covid and WFH. A new hybrid patching strategy can solve both.
Universal Broadband Must Include Cyber Hygiene Practices
As state and local governments allocate ARPA funds to boost digital services, experts plead for an investment in cybersecurity.