The threat landscape certainly has changed in recent years. But can you say the same about the traditional intrusion prevention system."The biggest problem with IPSs today is that organizations are trying to fight today's threats with yesterday's solutions," says Bertone, who serves as CTO of Fidelis Cybersecurity....
There has been a proliferation of ransomware attacks against healthcare organizations that has ushered in a new wave of extortionware and a new generation of malware attacks. While these types of attacks are not new, they have become more insidious, sophisticated and are growing in popularity.
In order to defend...
From headline-making data breaches to hacktivist attacks, there never have been so many high-profile incidents, which in turn have sparked greater public awareness of information security risks.
Now, more than ever, regulators, board members and even customers are asking smart questions about information security,...
IBM commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact study and examine the potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises may realize by deploying IBM Trusteer solutions. The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial benefit of IBM Trusteer...
This session will review ransomware, exploring why it continues, how to battle it and what the future portends. Using real-world examples, Ralph Smith of the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center will walk through some recent ransomware campaigns that have been waged against FS-ISAC members, and...
New developments in technology are changing everything - from how we work to how we communicate - and how we secure our healthcare environments. But healthcare has been relatively slow in adopting new technologies, particularly the cloud, citing security and privacy concerns. In this session, you will learn best...
Ransomware attacks have become commonplace in the healthcare sector, so it's only a matter of time before your organization is targeted. The ransomware epidemic is yet another reminder that all organizations need to manage security across the enterprise and be able to detect new vulnerabilities and respond quickly to...
Did you know that 85 percent of intrusion techniques can be mitigated with prevention disciplines? Prevention is the best defense against malware, ransomware and other cyber threats. As these threats continue to mount and become more complex, understanding and managing the inherent risks must be a top priority. In...
Ransomware attacks are pervasive: There are more than 4,000 such attacks in the U.S. each day. To battle ransomware and other cyberattack threats, a layered approach to security is always best. But your endpoints are your last line of defense. After all, your data resides on laptops and other mobile devices as well as...
Markus Jakobsson, Chief Scientist at Agari, has released a new book focused on socially-engineered schemes. What are the key takeaways, and how can security leaders improve their abilities to fight back against the schemers?
Consumer serving industries are under continual attack, as cybercriminals find that the interface between the customer and the retail outlet is where the money is. The assault is occurring on all fronts, be it through the physical point-of-sale or ecommerce gateway, the enterprise and its supply chain, or the customer...
By 2019, nearly 90 million mobile wallet users will be providing a valuable stream of interchange revenue and transaction data for wallet providers. Offering a mobile wallet is a competitive move that financial institutions and issuers simply cannot ignore. But attackers have interest in mobile wallets as well, and...
Cybersecurity has become a board of directors and C-suite issue, as numerous cybersecurity incidents over the past couple of years have proven. The tipping point could be viewed as the Target breach, since that breach led to direct effects on both the management team and the board.
The perception has been that...
As information-security threats intensify, organizations risk becoming disoriented - focused more on grappling with complex technology, an explosion of data, increased regulation and a debilitating skills shortage. This is a huge danger, since prompt action is required to interpret an increasingly complex threat...
This panel will review some of the key themes discussed during the first day of the summit, and foreshadow how those key themes and others will be carried over into the next day. Which sessions will be hot, and how will tomorrow's speakers expand on the topics raised today?Additional Summit Insight:Hear from more...
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