TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Take Descope , for example, which today announced that it raised a whopping $53 million in seed funding for its “developer-first” authentication and user management platform. Capital might be harder to come by than it once was in startup land, but some firms are bucking the trend — hard.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 2, 2025

This new approach required a secure, private 5G network connecting OT sensors, pumps and other devices across its network, while ensuring secure SASE connectivity to the centralized data center for all remote operations. This leaves them with significant complexity and security gaps.

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CIO

MARCH 18, 2025

The cybersecurity threats that loom large today look different than those even just a few years ago. Likewise, the way cybersecurity threats manifest in the years to come is all but certain to evolve. Myriad policies and security regulations play a role in shaping an organizations cybersecurity approachfrom HIPAA to GDPR.

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2025

In CIOs 2024 Security Priorities study, 40% of tech leaders said one of their key priorities is strengthening the protection of confidential data. Protecting data from bad actors In an era where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated, organizations must adopt a proactive security strategy to safeguard sensitive data.

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CIO

JUNE 18, 2024

Every day, modern organizations are challenged with a balancing act between compliance and security. While compliance frameworks provide guidelines for protecting sensitive data and mitigating risks, security measures must adapt to evolving threats.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)began enforcing new cybersecurity disclosure rules. This pushed C-level executives and boards to adopt measures for compliance and transparency. In this post, we look at the enforcement actions the SEC has taken and what public company CISOs should do to stay in compliance.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

There is a pending concern about how to manage AI agents in the cloud, says Dave McCarthy, research vice president at IDC, noting that the expanding availability of AI agents from startups and established vendors will give CIOs asset management, security, and versioning challenges.

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CIO

MARCH 11, 2025

With increasing data privacy and security regulations, geopolitical factors, and customer demands for transparency, customers are seeking to maintain control over their data and ensure compliance with national or regional laws. As organizations expand globally, securing data at rest and in transit becomes even more complex.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Over 100,00 organizations are expected to be impacted by Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) cybersecurity standards that European Union (EU) member states must implement by October 2024. [i] This concept of least-privilege access is fundamental to Zero Trust Security practices.

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CIO

MARCH 14, 2025

1] Migrating identity security from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud can be complex. Functionality gaps can create security risks, and customizations may be lost during migration. Maintaining regulatory compliance is also a must. Users need only authenticate once to access all the applications they require.

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Plus, a new guide says AI system audits must go beyond check-box compliance. And get the latest on cloud security, SMBs' MFA use and the CIS Benchmarks. Document the secure baseline configurations for all IT/OT systems. Require phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication for all users and on all VPN connections.

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CIO

AUGUST 21, 2024

Today, cloud providers may offer better cybersecurity protections than many companies can provide on-premises. The security professional shortage Some 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs are unfilled globally, with 750,000 of them in the U.S., according to researchers at Cybersecurity Ventures.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

China follows the EU, with additional focus on national security In March 2024 the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) published a draft Artificial Intelligence Law, and a translated version became available in early May. Lastly, China’s AI regulations are focused on ensuring that AI systems do not pose any perceived threat to national security.

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CIO

AUGUST 17, 2022

In my last column for CIO.com , I outlined some of the cybersecurity issues around user authentication for verification of consumer and business accounts. . Didn’t the FIDO Alliance just recently announce new UX guidelines to speed up MFA adoption with FIDO security keys?” Well, yes, but there is more that tech pros can do.

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CIO

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Focused on digitization and innovation and closely aligned with lines of business, some 40% of IT leaders surveyed in CIO.com’s State of the CIO Study 2024 characterize themselves as transformational, while a quarter (23%) consider themselves functional: still optimizing, modernizing, and securing existing technology infrastructure.

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OTS Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

However, as more organizations rely on these applications, the need for enterprise application security and compliance measures is becoming increasingly important. Breaches in security or compliance can result in legal liabilities, reputation damage, and financial losses.

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CIO

JANUARY 13, 2023

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Critical infrastructure forms the fabric of our society, providing power for our homes and businesses, fuel for our vehicles, and medical services that preserve human health. Regulatory compliance.

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CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

VPN technologies have long been the backbone of remote access, but according to new ThreatLabz research, the security risks and performance challenges of VPNs may be rapidly changing the status quo for enterprises. How these CVEs are discovered and the information they contain reflect changes in the evolving threat landscape.

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CIO

MARCH 15, 2023

Cybersecurity cannot stand still, or the waves of innovation will overrun the shores. Multifactor authentication fatigue and biometrics shortcomings Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a popular technique for strengthening the security around logins. Cybersecurity budgets are typically caught between these two forces.

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Tenable

APRIL 22, 2025

government agencies are required to bring their Microsoft 365 cloud services into compliance with a recent Binding Operational Directive. The risk of compromise can be reduced by enforcing secure configurations of security controls. 1.1v1 Legacy authentication SHALL be blocked. Heres how Tenable can help. MS.DEFENDER.1.2v1

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Kaseya

JULY 10, 2020

Today, security breaches and ransomware attacks are more prevalent than ever. With more professionals working remotely, organizations have increased security risks and need to better protect their IT infrastructure and data. One way to improve login security is to incorporate two-factor authentication (2FA).

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CIO

OCTOBER 21, 2024

At Gitex Global 2024, a panel of top cybersecurity leaders delivered a clear message: cybersecurity is no longer just the responsibility of the cybersecurity team or the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Cybersecurity must be at the core of every organization.

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CIO

JULY 22, 2024

Read on to learn more about the challenges of data security and privacy amid the pursuit of innovation, and how the right customer experience platform empowers this innovation without risking business disruption. A fraudster beats out Knowledge-based Authentication (KBA) to illegally obtain access to a customer’s account.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 4, 2024

But with integration comes the responsibility of securing your data pipeline. A poorly secured integration can expose sensitive business data, leading to compliance risks, financial losses, and reputational damage. Best Practices for Securing Salesforce Integrations Use OAuth for Authentication OAuth 2.0

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Perficient

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, securing sensitive business data has become a top priority for organizations. Salesforce, a leading CRM platform, offers robust security features to protect data, and Dynamic Shield Settings is one of the most powerful tools in this arsenal. What Are Dynamic Shield Settings?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Back in 2018, Refael Angel, a former security software engineer at Intuit, had an idea for a new approach to protect encryption keys — the random string of bits created to scramble and unscramble data — on the cloud. GitGuardian estimates that app security engineers on average have to handle over 3,400 secrets occurrences.

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

Cybersecurity The February ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare unit reinforced cybersecurity as a pressing concern for executives across the country, and the continuing fallout that includes a federal investigation keeping the issue in the spotlight. Foundry / CIO.com 3. Risk management came in at No.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Slowing the progression of AI may be impossible, but approaching AI in a thoughtful, intentional, and security-focused manner is imperative for fintech companies to nullify potential threats and maintain customer trust while still taking advantage of its power. Misinformation and manipulation of data.

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CIO

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Digitalization is a double-edged sword for banks, especially when it comes to security. As interactions and transactions become more interconnected, even the simplest processes like opening a new account or making a balance transfer become riddled with security concerns. Avaya’s research report reveals three critical ways to do so.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2024

Looking ahead to the next 12-18 months, two top priorities emerge for IT leaders: developing a strong business case for AI infrastructure spending (cited by 35% of respondents to IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 3 , March 2024) and increasing cyber resilience and security (34%).

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Kaseya

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Government has issued guidance in the form of a framework from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), called the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. What Is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework? It was originally targeted at improving cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors in the United States. Hanacek/NIST.

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Invid Group

JANUARY 17, 2025

Achieving SharePoint HIPAA Compliance in 2025 By Alberto Lugo, President at INVID Over my two decades as president at INVID, Ive personally seen firsthand how challenging it can be for organizations to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of regulations like HIPAA while maintaining efficient workflows.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The global healthcare cybersecurity market is set to reach $58.4 For Kevin Torres, trying to modernize patient care while balancing considerable cybersecurity risks at MemorialCare, the integrated nonprofit health system based in Southern California, is a major challenge.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Seeking to bring greater security to AI systems, Protect AI today raised $13.5 Protect AI claims to be one of the few security companies focused entirely on developing tools to defend AI systems and machine learning models from exploits. Swanson suggests internal-use authentication tokens and other credentials, for one.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2022

Identity is a big part of any security strategy, helping control access to applications and services across a company. Zilla Security , a Boston-based startup, believes it has come up with a solution to meet these more modern identity requirements. Image Credits: Zilla Security. Today, it has 60 customers using the solution.

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Kaseya

APRIL 3, 2025

As the saying goes, Security is only as strong as the people behind it. For decades, cybersecurity strategies have focused on defending networks, securing endpoints and deploying sophisticated firewalls. A lack of cybersecurity education can turn your employees into your organizations weakest cybersecurity link.

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Tenable

JANUARY 3, 2025

1 - CISA: How VIPs and everyone else can secure their mobile phone use In light of the hacking of major telecom companies by China-affiliated cyber spies, highly targeted people should adopt security best practices to protect their cell phone communications. Another good MFA option: authenticator codes. So said the U.S.

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