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Y2k + 20: risk, COVID and "the Internet issue"

Notice Bored

For a long time prior to the year 2000, a significant number of software programmers had taken the same shortcut we all did back in "the 90s". The combination of very high probability and catastrophic impact results in a risk up at the high end of a tall scale. Year values were often coded with just two decimal digits: 97, 98, 99.

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News alert: Zluri raises $20M funding round for SaaS management as identity features take off

The Last Watchdog

and Bangalore, India – July 13, 2023 — Large companies are typically using over 1100 SaaS applications to run their operations and the number of companies adopting this trend is rapidly growing 20% every year but this presents a number of risks. Santa Clara, Calif. About Lightspeed.

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: My thoughts and opinions about cyber threats — as discussed with OneRep

The Last Watchdog

I held this position from 2000 through 2014, during which time Windows emerged as a prime target for both precocious script kiddies and emerging criminal hacking rings. How can companies minimize risks? Regular training and simulations can help reduce risks associated with human errors. What drew you to this field?

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Zero Trust: Hype vs. Reality

eSecurity Planet

Threat prevention is achieved by only granting access to networks and workloads utilizing policy informed by continuous, contextual, risk-based verification across users and their associated devices. Defense in Depth 2000 vs 2020. The old castle-and-moat IT architecture no longer fits our reality. Why Zero Trust Matters.

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The Evolution of SIEM: Where It’s Been and Where It is Going

CyberSecurity Insiders

SIEM enables security teams to detect and respond to threats, manage incident response, and minimize risks. Some vendors claim Fortune 2000 companies have upwards of 130 tools , with each generating both log files as well as alerts. Over the last 20+ years, the SIEM market has procured substantial growth within the technology industry.

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Forescout Platform: NAC Product Review

eSecurity Planet

In 2000, Forescout entered the security market as an NAC provider and then expanded capabilities to encompass more security and asset control features. This wide compatibility enables rapid deployment with minimal issues to sprawling networks with a variety of networking equipment. Who is Forescout?

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Rapid7 InsightIDR Review: Features & Benefits

eSecurity Planet

Architecture: Identifies network resources and connectivity requirements for agents. Because third-party risk management is critical for mitigating vulnerabilities presented by vendors, bundling with vendors can help consolidate security systems in one location with a trusted partner. Bundling with the Rapid7 Insight Platform.

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