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IoT Adoption in Healthcare Brings Security Opportunities

CIO

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Connected medical devices, also known as the Internet of Medical Things or IoMT, are revolutionizing healthcare, not only from an operational standpoint but related to patient care. Many connected devices ship with inherent vulnerabilities.

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Founder of spyware maker Hacking Team arrested for attempted murder: local media

TechCrunch

David Vincenzetti, who launched Hacking Team in 2003, was arrested when police showed up to his apartment after his cousin called the police, local media reported, because […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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The role software developers play in the cybersecurity space

Lacework

Cybersecurity is the intentional practice of securing networks, data, and devices from unauthorized users. The software development lifecycle focuses on implementing core functionality in software and applications; code quality and security is often an afterthought. Security starts and ends with us – the developers.

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The State of Security in 2024

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

In August 2024, we asked our customers to tell us about security: their role in security, their certifications, their concerns, and what their companies are doing to address those concerns. We had 1,322 complete responses, of which 419 (32%—roughly one-third) are members of a security team. are managers, 7.2% That gives us 27.9%

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Cybersecurity Q&A with Dave Elfering, VP information security at Werner Enterprises

Sailpoint

Dave Elfering, currently Vice President of information security has also witnessed a considerable amount of growth and change over his career when it comes to information security. In 1997, Elfering began working at Werner as a project manager to help the company build its online presence and secure its data.

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Patch Tuesday’s Impact on Cybersecurity Over the Years

Tenable

Patch Tuesday’s Impact on Cybersecurity Over the Years Dive into the history of Patch Tuesday and learn how it continues to influence the ways security teams manage patches. Yet, these rumors led to soul searching among many IT, security and DevOps teams. Background on MS Patch Tuesday. Source: Tenable Research, December 2022.

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FTC Launches New Cyber Security Tools for Small Business

CTOvision

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a resource to raise awareness about the vital role cybersecurity plays for the 32+ million small businesses in the US. This effort was part of the National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) in October, which has been recognized every month since 2003.