Identity Detection and Response (IDR) is a new enterprise cybersecurity method that relies on the use of identity-related information to identify that a malicious attack campaign such as ransomware might be on-going on a corporate network. by Dr. Edward G. Amoroso Chief Executive Officer, TAG Cyber LLC Introduction Cyber defenders categorize security protections as either preventive or reactive. Preventive security, such as strong authentication, focuses on stopping something bad from happening. Reactive security, such as…

There you were — minding your own business — when 2020 came knocking. In light of the new economic reality caused by COVID, future-focused leadership has never been more important. Which is why IDC is pleased to bring you Future Enterprise, a new podcast for business and tech executives, aimed at helping you leverage technology to achieve innovative, disruptive, and productive business outcomes. The series features in-depth conversations about emergent trends in work, intelligence, and…

When was the last time you spoke to a customer? Or better yet, when was the last time someone from your engineering team spoke to a customer? Ask that question to engineers in your organization and odds are that they’ll shrug and say, “I’m here to write code, not to talk to customers.” So when DoorDash asks employees to deliver food, there is a backlash: “You hired me to write code, not deliver food.” But…

The DockerCon 2022 Call for Papers is now open! DockerCon is one of the largest developer events in the world, with over 80,000 developers registering for each of the last two events. At the core of DockerCon is the chance for members of the community to share their tips, tricks, best practices and real-world experiences with one another. With the opening of the CFP, I also want to share some insights and suggestions to help…

Cybersecurity education provider Infosec Institute is offering scholarships to 15 individuals from underrepresented groups in the cybersecurity industry.  The $225k in scholarship opportunities will be meted out to veterans, people who identify as BIPOC, students, women who are actively pursuing a career in cybersecurity and members of the LGBTQI+ communities. Infosec said awarding the scholarships was to reduce the cyber skills and diversity gaps in the industry. The latest opportunities are part of the institute’s Accelerate Scholarship Program ,…