Cyber Security News and Articles
Strategic Direction for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program
Today, the Department of Defense announced the strategic direction of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, marking the completion of an internal program assessment led by senior leaders across the Department. The enhanced “CMMC 2.0” program...
How to Avoid Smishing Attacks Targeting Subscription Service Users
If you’re anything like me, you used delivery more during the pandemic than before. Both getting food brought to my door and meal kit boxes mean people don’t have to mask up and go out to the grocery store. But threat actors know that, too. Recent scams take advantage...
A Third of Global Companies Have Experienced Ransomware Attack, Survey Finds
“Ransomware has become the enemy of the day.” Roughly a third of large international companies have faced a ransomware attack or other data break in the last 12 months, according to a new survey by the International Data Corporation, a market intelligence company....
Why you need a SaaS governance plan, and what should be in it
The rapid proliferation of authorized and unauthorized software-as-a-service solutions presents significant security risks. Now is the time for a strategy to manage those risks. SaaS adoption is far outpacing IaaS consumption. Despite that, organizations are focusing...
15 Things Your SMB Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Should Cover
Unsure how to protect your SMB from cybersecurity threats? We explain how an SMB cybersecurity risk assessment helps and outline the most critical areas to cover Although some might think that a cybersecurity risk assessment for small and mid-size businesses is...
How SaaS Providers Provide Cloud Security
Companies are rapidly adopting software as a service (SaaS) in place of purchasing commercial off-the-shelf software (COTS). Companies using SaaS rely on SaaS vendors to host their applications in the cloud instead of running them in their own data centers. Industry...