Rational Cybersecurity Q4 Update
Since my Q3 update on the Rational Cybersecurity book project I’ve reached an important milestone. Take a look…
My goal is to get to a final draft (after rewrites) before the year’s end.
I’m also grateful to have… Continue reading
Ineffective Response and Perverse Insurance Incentives Compound Ransomware Problems
Cybercriminals are mining a lucrative revenue source – ransomware. These attackers launch malware to encrypt digital files and demand bitcoin payment to unlock them. We know that local governments are often paying ransom and that private industry is also suffering… Continue reading
Is PAM the Weakest (Missing) Link in Your Cloud Security Strategy? (Webcast)
Do you think privileged access management (PAM) for cloud services, DevOps, and service accounts may need improvement? If so, please register for my webcast on October 23!
Did Capital One Respond Well to an “Erratic” Data Breach?
On July 19, Capital One Financial Corporation determined it had sustained a data breach of over 106 million user records due to a cyberattack by a user named “Erratic” on Twitter. The company announced the breach to the media July… Continue reading
Audit Active Directory to Reduce Risks from Privileged Users (webcast)
Do you think that Active Directory privileged management practices may pose risks to your organization? If so, please register for my webcast on September 12!
Rational Cybersecurity Q3 Update
Since my Q2 update on the Rational Cybersecurity for the Business book project I’ve continued to forge ahead, completing another 3 draft chapters. My goal is to get to final draft (after rewrites) before year’s end!
Rational Cybersecurity for… Continue reading
Building Practical IGA in the Cloud Era (Richmond, September 26)
Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) and Privileged Account Management (PAM) need a makeover for cloud computing. During a recent consulting engagement, I took a deep dive into Cloud IGA and Cloud PAM. I’ll be sharing my perspectives over the next… Continue reading
The Rise of Identity, Access and Authentication in Security Webinar
Why is identity perhaps the most critical security subject matter domain today? What do you think? Hint: Take a look at the consequences and causes of most breaches. Also, tune in to hear me cover the subject at 10:00… Continue reading
Mastering Hybrid Active Directory Auditing Webinar: June 11
Hybrid Active Directory Auditing seems like a topic no one is covering – until now! Please sign up with BeyondTrust for my June 11, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET webinar to learn more.
All too often… Continue reading
Could a Global Reputation System Restore Trust to Business and Governance?
“A global reputation system will restore trust,” said RSA CEO Rohit Ghai during a keynote presentation I reviewed at RSA 2019. In the same way that whitelisting is more effective than blacklisting in the never-ending antivirus… Continue reading