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Cybersecurity CEOs Share How Businesses Can Protect Themselves In 2022

By Louis Columbus on January 17, 2022

Bottom Line: Every business needs to resolve in 2022 to treat cybersecurity as a business decision first because the risk to operations and revenue are too great if they don’t. Any cybersecurity prediction for 2022 will likely be on the low side, given how ingenious ransomware attackers are at mining long-standing common vulnerabilities and exposures […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged 2022 cybersecurity, BOS Framework, cybersecurity, Founder Shield, Hexnode, Ivanti, Louis Columbus' blog, Orchestral, Prometeo, Rapid.Space, ThycoticCentrify

How The Pandemic Is Accelerating Endpoint Security's Growth

How The Pandemic Is Accelerating Endpoint Security’s Growth

By Louis Columbus on April 6, 2021

76% of enterprises increased their use of endpoint devices since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting their remote, work-from-home (WFH) and hybrid workforces globally. 66% of enterprises believe securing their networks and infrastructure requires a more focused, proactive approach to endpoint resilience that doesn’t leave endpoint security to chance. Cybersecurity leader’s top challenges today […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged absolute software, cybersecurity, Endpoint hardware, Endpoint Persistence, Endpoint resilience, endpoint security, Louis Columbus' blog, Pandemic cybersecurity

The Top 20 Cybersecurity Startups To Watch In 2021

The Top 20 Cybersecurity Startups To Watch In 2021

By Louis Columbus on March 27, 2021

Cybersecurity, privacy and security startups have raised $1.9 billion in three months this year, on pace to reach $7.6 billion or more in 2021, over four times more than was raised throughout 2010 ($1.7 billion), according to a Crunchbase Pro query today. 22,156 startups who either compete in or rely on cybersecurity, security and privacy […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Startup Lessons, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged cybersecurity, cybersecurity startups, Cybersecurity strategy, Louis Columbus' blog, startups to watch in 2021, Zero Trust, Zero Trust Security | 1 Response

The Pandemic Is Teaching Enterprises How To Mind The Cybersecurity Gap

The Pandemic Is Teaching Enterprises How To Mind The Cybersecurity Gap

By Louis Columbus on March 21, 2021

30% of US and UK remote workers say their organizations don’t require them to use a secure access tool, including VPN, to log into corporate databases and systems, according to Ivanti’s 2021 Secure Consumer Cyber Report. Plus, 25% of remote workers in the US and UK aren’t required to have specific security software running on […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Apple's Face ID, CISOs, cybersecurity, Ivanti, Louis Columbus' blog, Unified Endpoint Management, VPN, Zero Sign-On (ZSO), Zero Trust Security

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10 Ways Cybersecurity Can Protect COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chains

By Louis Columbus on March 14, 2021

The Pharma industry has lost $14 billion through Intellectual Property (IP) cyber theft worldwide much of it focused on vaccine development, according to the United Kingdom Office of Cyber Security and Information Assurance. 53% of pharmaceutical IP thefts and related breaches are carried out by someone with insider access also according to the United Kingdom […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged absolute software, Artificial intelligence, Centrify, COVID-19 vaccine supply chain, COVID-19 vaccines, cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Illumio, Ivanti, LogicMonitor, Louis Columbus' blog, machine learning, Multi-Factor Authentication, U.S. Homeland Security, Unified Endpoint Management, Zero Trust Security

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Securing Machine Identities Needs To Be A Top Cybersecurity Goal In 2021

By Louis Columbus on February 28, 2021

Bottom Line:  Bad actors quickly capitalize on the wide gaps in machine identity security, creating one of the most breachable threat surfaces today. Why Machines Are the Most Challenging Threat Surface To Protect Forrester’s recent webinar on the topic, How To Secure And Govern Non-Human Identities, estimates that machine identities (including bots, robots and IoT) are growing […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Centrify, centrify privileged access management, cybersecurity, Forrester, Identity Access Management (IAM), Kount's 2020 Bot Landscape and Impact Report, LogicMonitor, Louis Columbus' blog, Microsoft Active Directory, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Secured-Sockets Layer (SSL), Zero Trust Security

Software Dominates Deloitte’s 2020 Tech Fast 500 With 71% Of All Companies

Software Dominates Deloitte’s 2020 Tech Fast 500 With 71% Of All Companies

By Louis Columbus on December 15, 2020

Software companies continue to deliver the highest growth rates for the 25th straight year, representing 71% of the entire list, the highest-ever percentage in the history of the rankings. 353 of the 500 fastest-growing companies in North America are in the software industry according to Deloitte’s 2020 Tech Fast 500, the most ever in the […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged 2020 Technology Fast 500 Winners, cybersecurity, deloitte, Deloitte's Technology Fast 500, enterprise sofware, Louis Columbus' blog

What Are The Fastest Growing Cybersecurity Skills In 2021?

What Are The Fastest Growing Cybersecurity Skills In 2021?

By Louis Columbus on November 27, 2020

Cybersecurity professionals with cloud security skills can gain a $15,025 salary premium by capitalizing on strong market demand for their skills in 2021. DevOps and Application Development Security professionals can expect to earn a $12,266 salary premium based on their unique, in-demand skills. 413,687 job postings for Health Information Security professionals were posted between October […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Application Development Security, Application Security Code Review, Azure Security, Cloud Security Architecture, Cloud Security Infrastructure, Container Security, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, Google Cloud Security, Louis Columbus' blog, Microservices Security, Public Cloud Security

83% Of Enterprises Transformed Their Cybersecurity In 2020

83% Of Enterprises Transformed Their Cybersecurity In 2020

By Louis Columbus on November 1, 2020

73% of enterprises (over 500 employees) accelerated their cloud migration plans to support the shift to remote working across their organizations due to the pandemic. 81% of enterprises accelerated their IT modernization processes due to the pandemic. 48% of all companies surveyed have accelerated their cloud migration plans, 49% have sped up their IT modernization […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged AI in cybersecurity, Centrify, centrify privileged access management, CISO, cybersecurity, Louis Columbus' blog

Absolute’s CEO Christy Wyatt On The Future Of Endpoint Security

Absolute’s CEO Christy Wyatt On The Future Of Endpoint Security

By Louis Columbus on October 26, 2020

Removing any doubt endpoints are resilient, self-healing and secure is what matters most to cybersecurity leaders today. It has become the highest priority across education, enterprise, financial services and government organizations in 2020 and beyond. At the same time, CIOs and CISOs are recognizing that endpoint complexity itself is a vulnerability. Absolute’s 2020 State of […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Absolute Persistence, Absolute Resilience, absolute software, Christy Wyatt CEO Absolute, cybersecurity, endpoint security, Louis Columbus' blog

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