Later this month the United States and United Kingdom will launch Operation Resilient Shield, a joint protocol to test the cyber readiness and cooperative capacity of the financial services sector. The simulation will expose major US and UK banks to a variety of…
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has revolutionized how terrorist groups use the Internet to recruit and inspire followers. Since 2014 the group has spread its views of jihad using popular social media accounts including Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Adeptly utilizing…
Growth in the number of connected objects is bringing a whole new set of security concerns to consumers and producers alike. With 200 billion devices predicted to be connected to the cloud and each other by 2020, in what is called the Internet…
At the surface level, enhancing an organization’s cybersecurity posture typically consists of strengthening network defenses with the goal of preventing, detecting, and responding to attacks. Too often, however, the human element is overlooked by network specialists. This potentially harms the efficiency of other…
The “connected” car market is expected to be worth $44.4 billion in 2018, with 21 million of the cars sold in that year fitted with so-called smartphone integration systems. Car connectivity, now a bona fide part of the Internet of Things (IoT), offers…
Whether pursuing an acquisition, inking a contract with a vendor, or partnering with another firm, companies routinely conduct due diligence to ensure that their investments and operations are financially and reputationally sound. Unfortunately, companies rarely apply these same investigative standards in the realm…
Industrial espionage has grown to become an all-too common reality for today’s businesses. In the United States alone, experts have estimated that private enterprise has lost more than $300 billion in revenue annually due to intellectual property theft. Given such stakes, even the smallest…
In the past year, scandals such as “Deflategate” have attracted significant media attention to the world of professional sports. While accusations of cheating may grab headlines, there is another story developing below the surface in this highly lucrative industry: the necessity of good…
In August, the US government encountered two serious setbacks in its quest to strengthen the nation’s cybersecurity. In Congress, the Senate failed to proceed to a vote on the Cyber Intelligence Sharing Act (CISA), with proponents of the bill becoming locked in a…
Corporate espionage remains one of the most prevalent forms of data loss in private industry. Despite the pervasiveness of the problem, companies often make the mistake of dismissing it as a peripheral concern and fail to take preventative action. Much of this failure…
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