Zero Trust

Managing the invisible risk of non-human identities

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Managing the invisible risk of non-human identities

In the dynamic world of cybersecurity, identity and access management (IAM) is a pivotal foundation. Ensuring that only authorized individuals and systems can access company resources is imperative. Unfortunately, while many organizations excel at managing human identities, they often need to pay more attention to a growing and potentially more hazardous category of digital actors known as non-human identities (NHIs). These unseen entities, which include service accounts, APIs, bots, and more, are rapidly multiplying, leading…

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Engineering the human out of cybersecurity

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Engineering the human out of cybersecurity

Human error can play a large role in how a malicious actor gains access into a system. Current cybersecurity frameworks rely on employees being able to thwart cyber risks with basic training, but as cyber threats become more elaborate, it has become increasingly difficult for employees to successfully identify and avoid cyber risks. Human error is a highly sought out result that cybercriminals depend on. According to Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report, 68% of…

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The AI Revolution: Transforming Technology and Reshaping Cybersecurity

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The AI Revolution: Transforming Technology and Reshaping Cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing government and technology, driving an urgent need for innovation across all operations. Although historically, local and state government systems have seen only incremental changes with limited AI adoption, today, a significant shift is occurring as AI is integrated across all government sectors. Benefits of AI Integration The benefits of these changes are evident. AI-powered systems analyze vast amounts of data, offering insights for better decision-making. Public services become more personalized…

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Hybrid workplace vulnerabilities: Ways to promote online safety

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Hybrid workplace vulnerabilities: Ways to promote online safety

While remote working offers many benefits to employees, it can be a real headache for employers trying to secure their digital assets. After all, remote employees are accessing corporate resources from various locations and using a broad range devices, which makes safeguarding against unauthorized access even more tricky that what it already was. Fortunately, most of these challenges can be addressed by adhering to the following best practices:  Conduct regular security awareness training As organizations…

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The new normal: How to embrace a cultural approach to zero trust

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The new normal: How to embrace a cultural approach to zero trust

Today’s bad actors are increasingly ruthless and hostile. With the threat landscape ever evolving, combating increasingly sophisticated attacks necessitates a shift in focus from tools to culture. As social engineering schemes and AI-driven threats ramp up, it becomes increasingly evident that a modern, successful cyber defense requires a comprehensive, holistic approach — one that accounts for technology principles alongside human awareness and behavior.   Cyber resilience can no longer be achieved by implementing new security…

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Remote digital forensics is redefining investigation and cybersecurity

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Remote digital forensics is redefining investigation and cybersecurity

In the digital age, lives and businesses are deeply integrated with technology, increasing the risk of cyber threats. Digital forensics is vital for defending against cybercrime, requiring advanced tools that go beyond traditional methods. Remote digital forensics addresses challenges like cyber-physical systems, mobile technology growth and expansive networks crossing borders. Significant factors necessitating remote digital forensics Globalization of digital crime: Cyber threats impact global infrastructure remotely, outpacing traditional law enforcement. Advanced remote forensics are essential….

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3 ways hybrid workforces can benefit from a zero trust approach

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3 ways hybrid workforces can benefit from a zero trust approach

Hybrid workforces increase as a response to the demand for flexibility and adaptability. In fact, 77% of knowledge workers currently work in a hybrid model, highlighting just how many organizations have adopted a distributed workforce. As it becomes the dominant way of working, it also poses significant challenges for cybersecurity, as the traditional perimeter-based security model no longer will cut it. To ensure secure data access across various devices and networks, organizations need to adopt…

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3 ways to safeguard identity and insurance in the age of AI

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3 ways to safeguard identity and insurance in the age of AI

Narratives are constantly emerging of how people and devices both in the digital and physical world are being manipulated by generative AI. This is a threat to the economy at-large, and it is becoming a larger problem that insurance companies cannot ignore. Insurance policies are essential shock absorbers in many industries and without them, many businesses will not be able to survive generative AI-induced crises.  Insurance companies cannot ignore this threat from generative AI. It’s…

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Beyond encryption: The zero-knowledge revolution for personal data

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Beyond encryption: The zero-knowledge revolution for personal data

The organizations underpinning our most crucial societal functions, from financial and educational institutions to healthcare companies, suffer regularly from data breaches. This jeopardizes not just privacy, but critical day-to-day operations as the average breach results in $4.45M in financial losses. While zero-knowledge architecture has already gained traction in the security sphere, now is the time for all industries to bolster the protection of user data as threats targeting industries like finance, retail and transportation multiply…

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Unlocking the Future of Government Cybersecurity: Insights from CyberScoop's Zero Trust Summit

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Unlocking the Future of Government Cybersecurity: Insights from CyberScoop's Zero Trust Summit

Navigating Zero Trust with Advanced Visibility and AI-Powered Cyber Defense Visibility is essential and foundational to effectively addressing governmental zero trust mandates and guidance. Observability must extend to users, devices, identity, infrastructure, workflows, applications, workloads, and data. Although vital, visibility alone is insufficient to realize effective cybersecurity. Government organizations must also be able to apply analytics to understand anomalous activity and then drive automation and orchestration to dynamically respond to and reconfigure infrastructure to prevent…

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