Forescout will have its fourth CEO since September 2020. It tapped former Malwarebytes COO and MobileIron CEO Barry Mainz to take over as its top leader. The company brought in Mainz to replace Wael Mohamed, who started as Forescout's CEO in March 2021 and announced his departure in October 2022.
The tech giants in the MAMAA club have a disproportionate amount of data. It helps them easily identify customers - even when signing in on new devices - reduces the friction of identity challenges such as multifactor authentication, and helps them spot fraud. Unfortunately, most of the rest of the world sits under...
Ordr has tapped Jim Hyman, a former COO and Zscaler's first non-engineering hire, to fill the CEO job. Hyman is tasked with deepening the connected device vendor's bond with security stalwarts like Cisco and CrowdStrike and moving beyond opportunistic partnerships in favor of a concerted strategy.
Attacks against healthcare providers have risen every year for over a decade, with a large increase during the pandemic and a further rise of 94% in 2022. Many attacks exploit vulnerabilities in Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices to gain initial network access, taking advantage of underfunded security budgets,...
The progress in modern medical care is remarkable. Increasing development of
Internet of Things (IoT) devices for the medical industry is a key factor in that
progress. In recent years, pacemakers, defibrillators, and other medical device
implants have gotten smaller and smarter.
While medical devices bring a host...
Modern process manufacturing leverages unprecedented levels of connectivity to increase productivity and reduce cost. Nearly all of today’s manufacturing architectures have external connections to operations assets – exposing technology, processes, and intellectual property to cyber threats. Ransomware, phishing,...
As cybercriminals continually evolve their tactics to gain access to systems and data, organizations must navigate the risks of increased vulnerabilities and stay vigilant against emerging cyber threats. It is no longer enough to think of cybersecurity as segmented pieces of a strategy.
In this webinar, we will...
This whitepaper addresses questions raised by security leaders that want to better understand their organization’s development environments, the risks development tools expose and the best practices and approaches for securing them, across the software supply chain. Three focus areas are examined which address how...
In this era of Digital Transformation as our reliance on digital systems and technology increases, we see that it’s only cyberattacks that have broken away from this dependency and are exceeding in terms of both scale and severity.
Organizations, thought leaders and C-Suite officials are struggling to keep up...
Four ISMG editors discuss important cybersecurity issues, including the hot topics at ISMG roundtable discussions - such as challenges around software supply chain security, highlights from ISMG's upcoming Healthcare Summit, and how some cybersecurity vendors are creating their own venture funds.
As more devices connect to networks, keeping track of them all is job number one. What is connected? Are those devices vulnerable? Where do they communicate? Who can access them? What active threats are out there? It's confusing to say the least. To clear this confusion, you need to make sense of all your XIoT. Each...
Ransomware-as-a-service, supply chain attacks and the Russia/Ukraine war - they all are factors behind the growing need for digital executive protection outside the traditional workplace. Chris Pierson of BlackCloak shares new research and insights.
As the threat landscape continues to evolve with a perpetual influx of new network anomalies and Indicators of Compromise (IOC), prudent defenders must focus on more actionable elements of attack characteristics, such as Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs). One such example of this is the Initial Access...
Managing risks begins with measuring risks. But how do you measure risks accurately? How do you share your findings in a meaningful way to both technical and non-technical audiences?
When measuring risk, the focus should be on what’s meaningful to your audience. And for the most important decisions about...
Tenable has agreed to purchase startup Bit Discovery for $44.5 million to help companies discover, attribute and monitor assets on the internet. The deal will allow Tenable to identify vulnerable internet-facing assets that could be attacked.
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