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Infographic: Best Coding Practices for Secure Web Applications

Keeping your organization protected from web application vulnerabilities doesn't have to be complicated. There are some best secure coding practices that you can follow to ensure that you're protecting your customers and preventing cyber criminals from damaging your company. ...
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A Beginners Guide to Protecting Your Data

In this blog, Steph Charbonneau, Senior Director of Industry Strategy at Fortra, talks you through some of the most valuable aspects of data protection and how to measure success of your organizational programs.
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Why Risk-Based Vulnerability Management is More Vital Than Ever

In the modern world, cybersecurity is no longer a fringe concern reserved for larger organizations. Companies of all sizes in every industry are on high alert, given cyber attacks know no bounds. As attack vectors expand and vulnerabilities increase, vulnerability management has risen to the forefront of security solutions to help organizations shore up network and application security...
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Top Cybersecurity Pain Points Facing Credit Unions and How to Address Them

Credit Union Cybersecurity Pain PointsAccording to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, cyberattacks are one of the greatest risks to our global financial system. These risks have only increased as online financial transactions rise. For credit union cybersecurity, this means the effort required to protect member data is increasing and growing even more challenging.Direct attacks on credit...
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The Terrifying Truth About Ransomware

Headlines are screaming with ransomware attacks and the ever-increasing payout demands. In May, Colonial Pipeline fell under a substantial ransomware attack that shut down production along the East coast, affecting oil prices worldwide. Colonial Pipeline disclosed they paid out $4.4 Million in Bitcoin to restore files because they could not recover quickly enough otherwise.Ransomware’s Terrifying...
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How Threat Scanning Amplifies Endpoint Protection

If you find yourself concerned about your organization’s current cybersecurity efforts, you’re not alone. According to Yahoo.com, nearly four out of five executives lack confidence in their current cybersecurity posture. In response, 91% of these companies are increasing their cybersecurity spending in 2021.If upping your IT budget is not one of your top priorities, it’s crucial to consider the...
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New Automotive Cybersecurity Standards Require SAST and DAST Solutions

In the last decade, there have been 633 automotive cybersecurity incidents. Yet, this year at Black Hat, the automobile industry was able to breathe a momentary sigh of relief when a connected vehicle was presented as a hacking challenge, and no one succeeded. This stood in stark contrast to 2015 when researchers demonstrated the real danger of automotive cyber-attacks by hijacking a jeep remotely...
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What Does IBM Power10 Mean for IBM i?

Technology investments around IBM i shouldn’t be scary. The system is built so that the hardware can evolve while your business applications run with little or no interruption. Read on to learn more.
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A Smarter Vulnerability Management Solution for Credit Unions

As the years go by, cyber attackers have regularly shifted their targets. In doing so, they have honed their craft to carry out attacks in a much more sophisticated manner. Unfortunately, this has transitioned focus from relatively smaller scams targeting individuals, to full scale heists on institutions in the hopes of a much larger payout. Financial institutions are at the top of the list, being...
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IoT Security 101

The COVID-19 pandemic left its indelible mark across our society. Our work, recreation, healthcare, and even grocery shopping became remote, digital, and reliant on the internet. The eruption of new apps and Internet of Things (IoT) devices proved a tempting target for cyber attackers; that brought security issues new and old to the fore.IoT Devices are EverywhereIoT device use was expanding even...
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How to Talk to Stakeholders About Cybersecurity

Productive cybersecurity conversations are more critical than ever as vulnerabilities continue to grow every year. Support from business leaders, including the board and C-suite, is essential to building organizational awareness and cultivating cross-divisional partnerships. Unfortunately, communicating about cybersecurity can be a challenge for many IT professionals. Sometimes stakeholders lack...