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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

What Enterprises Need to Plan for In 2021 When It Comes to Endpoint Security

What Enterprises Need to Plan for In 2021 When It Comes to Endpoint Security

By Louis Columbus on March 23, 2021

Bottom Line: Today’s largely-distributed enterprises need to make sure they are putting endpoint security first in 2021– which includes closely managing every stage of the device lifecycle, from deployment to decommission, and ensuring all sensitive data remains protected.  There’s a looming paradox facing nearly every organization today of how they’ll secure thousands of remote endpoints […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged absolute software, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, CISO, Endpoint resilience, endpoint security, enterprise software, Lenovo, Lenovo X1 Carbon laptop, Louis Columbus' blog, Zero Trust, Zero Trust Security

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

What’s New In Gartner’s Hype Cycle For Endpoint Security, 2020

What’s New In Gartner’s Hype Cycle For Endpoint Security, 2020

By Louis Columbus on September 12, 2020

Remote working’s rapid growth is making endpoint security an urgent priority for all organizations today. Cloud-first deployment strategies dominate the innovations on this year’s Hype Cycle for Endpoint Security. Zero Trust Security (ZTNA) is gaining adoption in enterprises who realize identities are the new security perimeter of their business. By 2024, at least 40% of […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Absolute, Absolute Resilence, cybersecurity, endpoint security, Enteprise endpoint protection, Louis Columbus' blog, MobileIron, MobileIron UEM

Answers To Today's Toughest Endpoint Security Questions In The Enterprise

Answers To Today’s Toughest Endpoint Security Questions In The Enterprise

By Louis Columbus on August 14, 2020

Enterprises who are increasing the average number of endpoint security agents from 9.8 last year to 10.2 today aren’t achieving the endpoint resilience they need because more software agents create more conflicts, leaving each endpoint exposed to a potential breach. 1 in 3 enterprise devices is being used with a non-compliant VPN, further increasing the […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged absolute software, CIO, CISO, cybersecurity, endpoint security, Louis Columbus' blog

5 Mistakes That Threaten Infrastructure Cybersecurity And Resilience

5 Mistakes That Threaten Infrastructure Cybersecurity And Resilience

By Louis Columbus on July 12, 2020

Bottom line: With many IT budgets under scrutiny, cybersecurity teams are expected to do more with less, prioritizing spending that delivers the greatest ROI while avoiding the top five mistakes that threaten their infrastructures. In a rush to reduce budgets and spending, cybersecurity teams and the CISOs that lead them need to avoid the mistakes […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Centrify, cybersecurity, endpoint security, Louis Columbus' blog, Machine Learning in Cybersecurity, MFA, Multifactor authentication, Privileged Access Management, Zero Trust Security

Why Securing Endpoints Is The Future Of Cybersecurity

Why Securing Endpoints Is The Future Of Cybersecurity

By Louis Columbus on June 28, 2020

86% of all breaches are financially motivated, where threat actors are after company financial data, intellectual property, health records, and customer identities that can be sold fast on the Dark Web. 70% of breaches are perpetrated by external actors, making endpoint security a high priority in any cybersecurity strategy.  55% of breaches originate from organized […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Absolute Endpoint Security, Absolute Remote Work and Distance Learning Insights Center, absolute software, AI in cybersecurity, cybersecurity, Endpoint resilience, endpoint security, Louis Columbus' blog, Machine Learning in Cybersecurity

Shadow IT Is The Cybersecurity Threat That Keeps Giving All Year Long

Shadow IT Is The Cybersecurity Threat That Keeps Giving All Year Long

By Louis Columbus on December 21, 2019

More than 5,000 personal devices connect to enterprise networks every day with little or no endpoint security enabled in one of every three companies in the U.S., U.K., and Germany. More than 1,000 shadow IoT devices connect to enterprise networks every day in 30% of the U.S., U.K., and German companies. 12% of U.K. organizations […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged BYOD, Chief information officer, Christmas Amazon Shopping, Christmas sales, Christmas shopping, CISO, Cybercrime, Cybercriminals, cybersecurity, endpoint security, Endpoints, hackers, Holiday shopping, infoblox, Louis Columbus' blog, State-sponsored hacking, Verizon’s 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report

Why Cybersecurity Needs To Focus More On Customer Endpoints

Why Cybersecurity Needs To Focus More On Customer Endpoints

By Louis Columbus on December 10, 2019

Cloud-based endpoint protection platforms (EPP) are proliferating across enterprises today as CIOs and CISOs prioritize greater resiliency in their endpoint security strategies going into 2020. Gartner predicts that Global Information Security and Risk Management end-user spending is forecast to grow at a five-year CAGR of 9.2% to reach $174.5 billion in 2022, with approximately $50B […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Absolute Persistence, Absolute Resilience, absolute software, Absolute Software (TSE: ABT), asset management, Christy Wyatt CEO of Absolute Software, Cloud-based endpoint protection platforms (EPP), cybersecurity, endpoint security, gartner, IT Asset Management, Louis Columbus' blog, microsoft, Morgan Stanley Research, Palo Alto Networks

Improving Endpoint Security Needs To Be A Top Goal In 2020

Improving Endpoint Security Needs To Be A Top Goal In 2020

By Louis Columbus on November 11, 2019

Bottom Line:  Attacking endpoints with AI, bots, and machine learning is gaining momentum with cybercriminals today with no signs of slowing down into 2020, making endpoint security a must-have cybersecurity goal for next year. Cyberattacks are growing more complex and difficult to prevent now and will accelerate in the future, making endpoint security a top […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged absolute software, Absolute’s 2019 Endpoint Security Trends Report, Cyberattacks, cybersecurity, endpoint security

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