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Top Cybersecurity and Risk Predictions

Here's what Gartner says every security and risk management leader should build into their security strategies over the next two years.

July 8, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Gartner’s cybersecurity experts gathered in Sydney last week for Gartner’s Security & Risk Management Summit to discuss what security and risk management leaders need to do to be successful in the digital era. Richard Addiscott, Gartner’s senior director analyst, in a statement, “We can’t fall into old habits and try to treat everything the same […]

Cyber Literacy Test: 7 Questions to Ask Your Board to Reduce Risk and Educate Leaders in the Age of Attacks

Every board of directors is tasked with the responsibility of protecting their corporation’s complete cybersecurity risk profile.

July 7, 2022 Naveen Bhateja Leave a Comment

As corporations consider their cybersecurity weaknesses, the focus often falls on unsecured networks, outdated systems, or a lack of monitoring designed to detect attacks. One area that is rarely identified, but that can significantly threaten a corporation’s ability to prevent, manage, and respond to cyber attacks, is the cyber literacy of the corporation’s board. Every […]

How to Secure PowerShell and Use it for Cybersecurity Defense

Cybersecurity agencies say organizations should take several steps to secure PowerShell and keep it from being used in cyberattacks.

July 6, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

PowerShell is an incredibly effective tool that allows IT administrators to automate repetitive tasks and is particularly useful in helping to protect and manage the cybersecurity of Windows operating systems. However, those same capabilities are just as useful for hackers after gaining initial access to a network,  with PowerShell scripts being used to weaken intrusion […]

Microsoft Adds New Expert-level Cybersecurity Architect Certification

Microsoft's Cybersecurity Architect Expert certification proves that technologists can design, evolve their organization's security strategy.

July 1, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is releasing a new expert-level certification for cybersecurity architects that certifies a technology professional can design and evolve their organization’s cybersecurity strategy. The Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert certification, now available, will also certify that an IT professional can design a zero-trust and strategy architecture, evaluate governance risk compliance technical and security operations strategies, […]

My TechDecisions Episode 165: Phishing Simulation and Continuous Cybersecurity Training

James McQuiggan, security awareness advocate at simulated phishing platform KnowBe4, joins the podcast to talk about modern cybersecurity training.

June 30, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

On this episode of the My TechDecisions Podcast, we talk about how modern cybersecurity training needs to evolve from the legacy method of online videos and quizzes to a more hands-on approach, including phishing simulation. James McQuiggan, security awareness advocate at simulated phishing platform KnowBe4, joins to discuss how simulated phishing attacks can help spread […]

My TechDecisions Episode 164: Current and Future Cybersecurity Threats

John Fokker, principal engineer & head of cyber investigations at Trellix, joins the podcast to talk about attack trends on the front lines.

June 23, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

John Fokker, principal engineer & head of cyber investigations at Trellix, joins the podcast to talk about attack trends on the front lines.

Johnson Controls Acquires Tempered Networks to Boost Cybersecurity

Johnson Controls says the acquisition of Tempered Networks gives the company the ability to provide zero trust security.

June 23, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Johnson Controls says it has acquired zero trust cybersecurity provider Tempered Networks. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Seattle, Tempered Networks has created ‘Airwall’ technology, an advanced self-defense system for buildings that is said to enable secure network access across diverse groups of endpoint devices, edge gateways, Cloud platforms and service technicians. It […]

Cyber Security Leader guardDog.ai Takes Award-Winning Technology to Another Level with Fido v3

June 22, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

– New Fido technology introduces containerized management and the option of plug-in or virtual implementations, expanding capabilities for any size deployment of guardDog.ai – SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BeyondVPN–Guard Dog Solutions, Inc., dba guardDog.ai, an award-winning leader in real-time cyber security protection for business and consumers today announced Fido v3. The new version includes technology for […]

CyberOptics to Launch Next-Generation WaferSense® & ReticleSense® Auto Teaching Systems™ during SEMICON West

June 22, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CyberOptics® Corporation (NASDAQ: CYBE), a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D sensing technology solutions, will exhibit at SEMICON West 2022 HYBRID, scheduled to take place July 12–14, 2022 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco and online 24/7. The company will launch its next-generation WaferSense® Auto Teaching System™ (ATS2) and new ReticleSense® […]

Exabeam Next-gen SIEM and Advanced Cybersecurity Analytics Now Available Through Carahsoft’s NASPO Cloud Solutions Contract

June 21, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Beyond prevention, provides states, local governments, and education institutions with sophisticated threat detection, investigation, and response capabilities FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exabeam, the leader in Next-gen SIEM and XDR, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced that the advanced cybersecurity solutions by Exabeam have been added to Carahsoft’s National Association of […]