Tenable®, the Cyber Exposure company, today announced that it has appointed Niloofar Razi Howe as an independent director to its board of directors, effective May 25, 2021. “With her expertise in cybersecurity and a track record of leading corporate strategy and global expansion at high-growth companies, Niloo is a key addition to the Tenable board,” said Amit Yoran, chairman and chief executive officer, Tenable. “We are thrilled to work with Niloo as we expand Tenable’s…

The security team at Forrester busts a number of security myths. Image: Frank Peters/iStock Recently, an op-ed sent information security (infosec) Twitter into a tizzy by blaming cybersecurity industry best practices for recent high-profile security breaches. For the security team at Forrester, the op-ed furthered a number of security myths that we felt compelled to bust here.  Myth #1: The best infosec pros have never had a security incident  A quick nose count among the…

A hacker who launched a long-running cyber-attack against a New Hampshire police department has been sent to prison for a year and a day. Wayne Kenney Jr. broke into the computer systems of the Farnum Center, the Auburn Police Department (APD) and several department employees in 2015 after receiving a suspended sentence for heroin possession. The Farnum Center is an addiction treatment center based in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it is where 31-year-old Hooksett resident…

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May 2021 has been an extraordinary month in the cybersecurity world, with the DoD releasing its DoD Zero Trust Reference Architecture (DoDZTRA), the Colonial Pipeline being hit with a ransomware attack, and the White House releasing its Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (EO). Add to that several major vendors that our government depends on for its critical operations disclosing critical vulnerabilities that could potentially expose our nation’s critical infrastructure to even more risk,…