McAfee is set to become a public company once again, with the cybersecurity firm filing for an IPO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to trade under "MCFE" on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Separately, Ivanti announced that it would buy security firms MobileIron and Pulse Secure.
Microsoft removed 18 apps from its Azure cloud platform that were being used by hackers as part of their command-and-control infrastructure. The threat group, called Gadolinium, was abusing the infrastructure to launch phishing email attacks, Microsoft researchers say.
TikTok and WeChat both received reprieves over the weekend that helped avert U.S. blocks of their social media apps. President Donald Trump says he has given his "blessing" to a deal that would see Oracle and Walmart take a stake in TikTok's U.S. operations. Separately, a federal judge suspended a WeChat ban.
As organizations pursue digital transformation initiatives and embrace more cloud services, data and workloads no longer exist in easily demarcated, on-premises private data centers.
In this more cloud-centric world, organizations must now safeguard employees and data, no matter their location. To do so, enterprises...
A leaked database compiled by a Chinese company has suddenly become the focus of news media reports warning that it could be used as an espionage instrument by Beijing. But on closer examination, the alleged "social media warfare database" looks like public information largely scraped from social media sites.
With cloud adoption on the rise, businesses have been transitioning to hybrid and multicloud environments at an incredible pace. In fact, Gartner predicts that 80% of enterprises will have entirely cloud-based infrastructures by 2025.
Having a strategy to mitigate the challenges of these new, complex...
In the three years since Equifax suffered a massive data breach, the consumer credit reporting firm says it has worked tirelessly to overhaul the security shortcomings that allowed the breach to happen. Equifax CISO Jamil Farshchi and other security experts weigh in on important lessons learned.
2020 is a challenging year, but 2021 won't be any easier unless you use the right artifacts to facilitate the collaboration between IT & Business. Without a full stack visibility strategy, your service delivery will suffer from the 'new normal'. Join this webinar to learn why the discipline of business service...
The need for enhanced business agility and secure remote access to support digital transformation has led to the adoption of the security access service edge, or SASE, model, says Rajpreet Kaur, senior principal analyst at Gartner.
Cloud use is flourishing and with the current pandemic has increased drastically. All new applications are pretty much cloud-based and organizations are starting to notice that service providers do not provide all the security necessary, especially as users may not fully understand the power to lose data via the...
Just as it's necessary to think about security before throwing yourself into the clouds when paragliding, the same holds true for large healthcare organizations migrating data to the cloud. Whether it's your first 'flight' in the clouds or you've been gliding for a while, there are security and compliance best...
Following the accelerated digital transformation, enterprises are increasingly reliant on Microsoft Office 365, but they often fail to recognize the criticality of data backup as a means of ensuring business resiliency. Veem's Edward Watson and IDC's Archana Venkatraman demonstrate why Office 365 backup is mission...
When implementing a cybersecurity risk framework, enterprises should use a structured approach to identity and evaluate and manage the risks posed by increased digital transactions during the pandemic, says Dmitry Chernetsky, global presales expert, Kaspersky-APAC.
Detection and response is a critical piece in an ongoing journey to improve your security posture. As the threat landscape grows increasingly complex, an effective detection and response program will help you recognize threats early and minimize the likelihood of attacker success. For many SIEM vendors, solving these...
National / Industry / Cloud Exposure Report (NICER): the Rapid7 Research team's dense, data-rich tome of exposure observations across countries, industries, and services, with actionable security advice.
In this report, the Rapid7 Research team analyzes the internet risk landscape, measures the geographic...
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