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MY TAKE: How ‘CAASM’ can help security teams embrace complexity – instead of trying to tame it

The Last Watchdog

Encouragingly, an emerging class of network visibility technology is gaining notable traction. These specialized tools are expressly designed to help companies get a much better grip on the sprawling array of digital assets they’ve come to depend on. But then along came digital transformation. Embracing complexity.

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Why companies need a Chief Product Security Officer

SC Magazine

Digital transformation has changed the way companies do business, which has in turn changed the way consumers interact with the products and services companies provide. As a result, the need to secure technology has also changed, which has given rise to the role of chief product security officer (CPSO).

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SHARED INTEL: The cybersecurity sea change coming with the implementation of ‘CMMC’

The Last Watchdog

In general, contractors must be prepared to divulge details about the people, technology, facilities and external providers — just about anything that intersects with their position in the supply chain. This seems very basic, yet it is something many organizations in the throes of digital transformation have left in disarray.

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MY TAKE: Why companies had better start taking the security pitfalls of API proliferation seriously

The Last Watchdog

based supplier of networking technology. Over the past year, I’ve had several deep conversations parsing how APIs have emerged as a two-edged sword: APIs accelerate digital transformation, but they also vastly expand the attack surface of modern business networks. organizations and 60,000 German entities.

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Black Hat insights: WAFs are getting much more dynamic making them well-suited to protect SMBs

The Last Watchdog

That said, there is one venerable technology – web application firewalls ( WAFs) – that is emerging as a perfect fit for SMBs in today’s environment, as all companies shift to a deeper reliance on cloud services and mobile apps. Fast forward to the current era of digital transformation.

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SHARED INTEL: FireMon survey shows security lags behind fast pace of hybrid cloud deployments

The Last Watchdog

Yet ignorance persists when it comes to a momentous challenge at hand: how to go about tapping the benefits of digital transformation while also keeping cyber exposures to a minimum level. Meanwhile, UEBA and SOAR technologies, which have come along to boost the horsepower of SIEMs, are advancing.

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NEW TECH: Critical Start applies ‘zero-trust’ security model to managed security services

The Last Watchdog

This can include spam filtering, malware detection, firewalls upkeep, vulnerability management and more. I had the chance to visit with Jordan Mauriello, Critical Start’s Chief Technology Officer, at Black Hat 2018. Shortly thereafter Critical Start acquired ATA so other providers wouldn’t be able to leverage the technology.