by Matt Asay | Dec 17, 2020 | Cybersecurity
Source Image: iStock/natasaadzic Commentary: Companies used to look to open source to lower costs. That’s still true, but an even bigger driver is security, according to a new developer survey. Companies have long turned to open source to save money. Surveys...
by N.F. Mendoza | Dec 8, 2020 | Cybersecurity, Inspiration, News
Source Image: RayaHristova, Getty Images/iStockphoto CyberNews analyzed more than 15 billion passwords ; if your favorite one is at the top of the list, it’s time to change right now. “World’s Best Boss” Michael Scott caused an unplanned power...
by Eduard Kovacs | Nov 12, 2020 | Cybersecurity, News
San Jose, California-based asset discovery company Lucidum emerged from stealth mode on Friday with $4 million in seed funding. Lucidum has developed a platform that leverages machine learning to analyze data from nearly 100 existing tools and platforms in an effort...
by Matt Asay | Oct 16, 2020 | Cybersecurity
Image Source: Getty Images/iStockphoto Commentary: Open source has never been more popular, which means it’s time to figure out how to effectively secure the open source you use. Two experts weigh in. The world is made of software, and upwards of 99% of any...
by N.F. Mendoza | Oct 14, 2020 | Cybersecurity
Source Image: iStock/jauhari1 Hackers accidentally allowed into company software by security noncompliant employees cost businesses millions annually; we asked experts to weigh in on best safety practices. enterprise Cyber threats didn’t suddenly become a thing...
by Esther Shein | Oct 7, 2020 | Cybersecurity
Source Image: lucadp, Getty Images/iStockphoto Accenture Security lists five other “extreme but plausible threat scenarios in financial services” in a new report. Vulnerable Financial institutions have interdependent supply chains that offer a...