Editor's note: We learned of Craxel and saw this post on their site and asked Dave Enga for permission to publish it here for your reference. It seems that Craxel can provide a key part of a comprehensive strategy to protect information. This approach should fit well with other modern approaches, including a Software Defined Perimeter (SDP), to dramatically reduce risk. - … [Read more...] about Craxel’s Digital Trust Platform, Data Security and Your Identity
Cybersecurity Is Not Just About The Tech
| Cybersecurity may well be the most important function in the modern world. Without it, nothing else can be trusted, in any sector of the economy. |
 Cyber Security is far more than just protecting data. Security is about protecting the functionality of IT. It involves confidentiality, availability and integrity of resources. This higher order approach to cyber security requires vision, leadership, and actions in dimensions of people, process and technology. |
| We also need to draw your attention to the higher order concept of Cyber War. This is, unfortunately, something all technologists should be familiar with now. The most critical piece to read on that topic now is Now That You Are A Soldier In The Cyber War You Must Know Your Cognitive Biases followed by: Main Street Cybersecurity: Can Email Be Safe? and Time for Transformational Cybersecurity! |
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Global Cyber Alliance Release: Perhaps the most important of the 2018 RSA Conference Season
Every year the RSA conference brings together members of the cybersecurity community for a week of presentations, discussions, tech demos and socials. Concurrent with the event there is always a flurry of press releases. Many are designed to highlight a company’s product or service. Many, like the annoucement of the new Microsoft led coalition of tech firms, might be well … [Read more...] about Global Cyber Alliance Release: Perhaps the most important of the 2018 RSA Conference Season
Fingbox: Giving you something you need now more than ever, awareness and control over your home network
Fing is a nice app that runs on your smartphone or tablet that will show you who else is on your network. It puts a nice interface on capabilities like Ping, Traceroute and many others and presents information in a way that is fast. You can find links to download the app at Fing.io, and I really recommend it to everyone who has a device. Next time you decide to join a public … [Read more...] about Fingbox: Giving you something you need now more than ever, awareness and control over your home network
Secure Enclaves: Foundation For The Cloud-Based Enterprise
This is the first in a series of blog posts examining a cloud-based enterprise. In this post we’ll introduce how a Secure Enclave can help enterprises migrate to a cloud-based model. The two dominant themes in enterprise architecture today is the desire to save money by utilizing cloud services and threat of state-sponsored cyberattacks. The goal of a Secure Enclave is to help … [Read more...] about Secure Enclaves: Foundation For The Cloud-Based Enterprise
Cognilytica’s Weekly Newsletter on AI and Related Topics
Cognilytica is an AI focused analyst firm. They are known for their industry-leading market research and deep bench of knowledgeable experts on AI. They really know AI because they stay immersed in its implementation and adoption. Their analysts publish research reports, whitepapers and briefing notes for clients. They also provide insights via a weekly newsletter. We subscribe … [Read more...] about Cognilytica’s Weekly Newsletter on AI and Related Topics
Cyber War: The Fastest Way to Improve Cybersecurity?
For all the benefits IT in general and the Internet specifically have given us, it has also introduced significant risks to our well-being and way of life. Yet cybersecurity is still not a priority for a majority of people and organizations. No amount of warnings about the risks associated with poor cybersecurity have helped drive significant change. Neither have real-world … [Read more...] about Cyber War: The Fastest Way to Improve Cybersecurity?
The Cloud Security Alliance Hosts 5th Annual Federal Summit on 15 May 2018
The Cloud Security Alliance is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to promote the use of best practices for providing security assurance within Cloud Computing, and to provide education on the uses of Cloud Computing to help secure all other forms of computing. It is a member-driven organization. The Cloud Security Alliance is led by a broad coalition of industry … [Read more...] about The Cloud Security Alliance Hosts 5th Annual Federal Summit on 15 May 2018