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Each year, CyberEdge publishes the Cyberthreat Defense Report (CDR). Aimed at IT security leaders, this comprehensive report outlines the threats, security issues, and industry concerns that are most pressing. Information summarized in the CDR is gathered through surveys conducted in 17 countries and 19 industries. Respondents are IT decision-makers in organizations with at least 500 employees. The diversity of locations and industries provides a broad and multi-faceted insight into cybersecurity across the globe. By understanding…

By Jesper Zerlang, CEO, LogPoint Protecting your business against threat actors is no small task. Not only has the number of cyberattacks increased dramatically during the last year, but attacks are also becoming increasingly complex. Organizations’ attack surface is expanding due to the quick advancement of digital transformation. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased remote work, and businesses are using a growing number of SaaS solutions and applications, conducting more and more business online. Simultaneously,…

By Nick Sorensen, CEO of Whistic, Inc. It’s no secret the number of third-party security incidents continues to rise annually. Last year started with the SolarWinds breach, ended with Log4j, and virtually every day in between was marked with news of one breach or another. Recent research by Whistic found that nearly half of all businesses surveyed experienced a data breach in the last three years with more than 80% of those being caused by…

Whenever I start (gently) haranguing my CIO friends about the lackluster state of their LinkedIn profiles or steer the conversation toward the touchy topic of “personal branding,” the litany of excuses roll out like thunder. “I’m not looking for another job, I love the one I have!” “I don’t have time to pay attention to that stuff.” “I’m really not into self-promotion.” This quaint excess of modesty about your career accomplishments might seem like an…

Protecting yourself, your company and your data from the vulnerabilities of connectivity is no longer an option, but an imperative. By Peter Oggel, Chief Technology Officer, Irdeto In medieval times, rulers would dig a deep moat around their castle walls. At night, the drawbridge would be raised, and anyone inside the castle walls would be protected effectively from intruders. Perimeter security on your company’s systems and connected devices is a bit like those moats. It’s…

CIOs continue to place a high priority on digital transformation projects – the latest research from the State of the CIO 2022 survey suggests that leading digital business and transformation initiatives are among the top three priorities for CIOs. At the same time, enabling remote capabilities has increased in importance. These operational and transformation projects place more work in the hands of the IT department, which is still dealing with a labor shortage in the…

As customers move towards modern application architectures, they are quickly realizing that application programming interfaces (APIs) are the backbone of enterprise data integrations and the foundation of the development lifecycle. On the surface, APIs are a highly technical aspect of a business’s underlying IT infrastructure. But they are proving to be key in helping accelerate time to value for the business by improving the developer experience. When organizations build a software development culture that optimizes…

By Anand Ramanathan, Chief Product Officer, Skyhigh Security Pressure is mounting among CIOs worldwide. Just as leaders are being called on to secure complex and changing infrastructures, it has also become imperative to operate under local and global compliance mandates with increasingly sharp teeth. Meanwhile, industries have transitioned to the cloud and data has proliferated, while perimeter-less environments are inviting exponentially more threats. In addition, the shift to remote and hybrid workplaces and increasing use…

The internet is a big place. While it’s changed the world for the better — making our daily lives that much easier! — it can also be a playground for cybercriminals who would love to get their hands on our personal information.   When this happens, it can result in identity theft. While it can be scary to deal with, there are things you can do to protect yourself and recover from this type of cybercrime.  …