When COVID-19 started forcing enterprises to close buildings across the planet leaving some with tiny, skeleton crews and others entirely empty, it was a first. The reason for the closures was simple — to prevent people from catching a virus that was killing hundreds of thousands of people globally. For human beings, the pandemic is a catastrophe. For CISOs worried … [Read more...] about How shadow IT could cast a cloud over returning to work
Building a Better Asset Management Program
Network vulnerabilities are everywhere — to find them you simply have to keep your eyes open. But vulnerabilities don’t live in a vacuum, they often occur in conjunction with some other IT security policy or procedure violation, creating a multilayer challenge for the security team. Recently, Atuf Ghauri, the cybersecurity practice lead at the accounting/consulting firm … [Read more...] about Building a Better Asset Management Program
Knowing your assets is job one
Enterprise-level asset management today internalizes just about every major security environment change that has hit Fortune 1000 companies over the past several years: cloud, internet of things (IoT), shadow IT, BYOD, mobile, virtualization, third- and fourth-party data access, and so much more. It transforms asset management into something that was difficult to track into … [Read more...] about Knowing your assets is job one