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A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing?

A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing? 2022 RSAC Trends and Insights The world’s most attended annual cybersecurity conference—RSAC—concluded in San Francisco last week and in typical fashion, the event hailed some of the trends, welcomed a host of emerging cybersecurity vendors, and bid farewell to some of the old-timers that have since been traded off, end-of-life’d...

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Cybersecurity Policy and the Temple of Doom

Cybersecurity Policy and the Temple of Doom (… It’s not that hard to get started!) “They’re digging in the wrong place!”Do you remember the first time you saw Raiders of the Lost Ark, how edge-of-the-seat everything seemed to be, and the sense of intrigue that held the storyline together? That now-legendary phrase, which a certain...

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Cybersecurity Planning – Keep The Change?

Cybersecurity Planning – Keep The Change? “The only thing that is constant is change.”The ancient philosopher Heraclitus first coined the cliché, and just about every culture and corporation has adopted some form of it as part of a plan to adapt, improve, or expand.And its companion cliché, “Adapt or Die” seems apropos for the time...

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The Other 6 Laws of Cyber Karma

Next 6 Laws of Cyber Karma – Part 2 “KARMA is a bad thing!”Well, yes, it can be—especially if you’re referring to the “Karma” ransomware group. Karma is a new ransomware group, which emerged as a formidable threat back in June of 2021. The group’s focus tends to target random organizations in no particular sector....

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First 6 Laws of Cyber Karma

First 6 Laws of Cyber Karma It seems the world is abuzz with greater levels of concern over where, how, and when the next movie-inspired attack is likely to impact our businesses, our homes, and our lives. Some might even consider it some form of “virtual karma” for our collective efforts to automate practically every...

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Weathering the Storm of Compliance

Weathering the Storm of Compliance Businesses of all sizes have become entrenched in the inclimate storms of cybercrime, including phishing, ransomware, bad code, and insider threat. Further adding to the problem is an often-inconsistent path in the pursuit of all things “compliance” (e.g., GDPR, NIST, HITRUST, SOC2, etc.). Industry analysts and vendors alike anticipate an...

Blog, Cybersecurity / Jonathan Searle