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Cybersecurity Training and Tech Aren’t Enough; ‘Culture Change’ Needed

eSecurity Planet

Companies spend a staggering amount of money on cybersecurity products to defend their networks and data from hackers, but a couple of industry pros say that money is wasted if companies don’t change their internal cybersecurity culture. In 2004, the global cybersecurity market was worth just $3.5

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Q&A: Here’s why VPNs are likely to remain a valuable DIY security tool for consumers, SMBs

The Last Watchdog

It’s in findings of a deep dive data analytics study led by Surfshark , a supplier of VPN services aimed at the consumer and SMB markets. Surfshark partnered with a number of independent cybersecurity researchers to quantify the scope and pattern of data breaches over the past couple of decades. The data analytics show: •A total 2.3

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Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools of 2021

eSecurity Planet

In a developing market, third-party risk management (TPRM) software and tools could be the answer to helping organizations fill the gap. BitSight also integrates with other VRM tools like ServiceNow and ProcessUnity to get the best of the TPRM market. OneTrust made our list, see who else did in the Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2021.

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FireEye, Mandiant to Split in $1.2 Billion Deal

eSecurity Planet

FireEye is selling its core cybersecurity products to a group led by private equity firm Symphony Technology Group (STG) in order to focus on its Mandiant threat response and services group. Mandia will become CEO of Mandiant, the company he founded in 2004 and sold to FireEye in late 2013. The post FireEye, Mandiant to Split in $1.2

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Sandboxing: Advanced Malware Analysis in 2021

eSecurity Planet

In 2021, sandboxes are now a fundamental part of an organization’s cybersecurity architecture. As cybersecurity vendors consolidate tools into comprehensive solutions for SMB and enterprise organizations of the future, sandboxing isn’t missing the party. Sandboxes are especially important to cybersecurity and software development.

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Cloud Bucket Vulnerability Management in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Since 2004, there have been 11,000 US data breaches. In 2020, three cloud providers made up 57% of the cloud market share : Amazon Web Services (AWS) Simple Storage Service or S3. The Google Cloud Platform (GCP) was founded in 2008 and has since seen Azure surpass their market position. Identify cloud bucket vulnerabilities.

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Author Q&A: Former privacy officer urges leaders to prioritize security as part of cloud migration

The Last Watchdog

Cyber threats have steadily intensified each year since I began writing about privacy and cybersecurity for USA TODAY in 2004. These attacks sparked public realization that cyber threats can disrupt daily life, leading to anger against corporations, not just cybercriminals, if they failed to implement basic cybersecurity measures.

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