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Companies need CASBs now more than ever — to help secure ‘digital transformation’

The Last Watchdog

Striving to be productive, well-intentioned employees raced out to subscribe to cloud-enabled storage services, collaboration suites and project management tools. These hustlers were unwilling to slog through lugubrious IT onboarding processes in order to get their hands on the latest, greatest software-as-a-service tools.

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MY TAKE: COVID-19 cements the leadership role CISOs must take to secure company networks

The Last Watchdog

One new challenge CISOs’ suddenly face is how to lock down web conferencing tools, like Zoom, Skype and Webex, without gutting their usefulness. One of their main duties continues to be vetting security solutions and making buy versus build decisions with respect to security tools and services.

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MY TAKE: DigiCert and Oracle partner to extend digital trust and scalable infrastructure globally

The Last Watchdog

This ultimately resulted in the 2020 roll out of DigiCert ONE, a new platform of tools and services aimed at “embedding digital trust across the board within the enterprise and between all parts of the cloud ecosystem,” Chauhan says. Back in Silicon Valley, Oracle was playing catchup. “We And that was the design point we gave them.”

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NEW TECH: Cequence Security’s new ‘API Sentinel’ helps identify, mitigate API exposures

The Last Watchdog

Without them digital transformation would never have gotten off the ground. This is exactly what happened when the corporate sector gravitated to ARPANET , an open, decentralized experiment by the military and academia to remotely connect computers, and transformed ARPANET it into the World Wide Web.

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One Step Closer to Saudi Vision 2030 | General Auditing Bureau Conclude the Fourth stage of SHAMEL with Everteam

Everteam

The platform which was designed by Everteam, linked more than 180 government entities within the Kingdom in various sectors including civil and military bodies, institutions and companies. SHAMEL was designed to be the latest and innovative digital solution within the global financial control industry.

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Ukrainian Websites Struck by Cyber Attacks as Russia Launches Invasion

IT Governance

“Another mass DDoS attack on our state [has] begun,” Ukraine’s Digital Transformation Minister, Mykhaylo Fedorov, wrote on Telegram. President Vladimir Putin repeatedly said Russia would not launch a military incursion, despite soldiers already entering Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region on ‘peacekeeping duty’.

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NEW TECH: CyCognito employs offensive bot network to put companies a step a head of attackers

The Last Watchdog

Threat actors simply seek out the endless fresh attack vectors arising as an unintended consequence of digital transformation. The company was launched in Tel Aviv in 2017 by a couple of former Israeli military cyber ops attack specialists, Rob Gurzeev and Dima Potekhin. Today we’re in the throes of digital transformation.