Infosec Insider

Trend Micro's Vice President of Infrastructure Strategies William Malik shares his take on what simplicity looks like when it comes to cybersecurity awareness training in the business.

SyncDog CRO Brian Egenrieder discusses the current challenges that security leaders face when it comes to mobility in the enterprise and shares some important steps they can take to overcome them.

Security experts Raef Meeuwisse and Ed Moyle provide a breakdown of tips you up-and-coming security leaders can leverage to have a successful start in the cybersecurity field.

In the full video interview below, Tonia Dudley, security solutions advisor at Cofense, provides us with a glimpse into the state of phishing attacks in 2019, and more importantly, what security professionals should be doing about it.

DeMISTIfying Security experts Ed Moyle and Raef Meeuwisse discuss recruitment and retention challenges in cybersecurity and offer up some advice for security leaders on the topic.

In the full video interview below, Ted Harrington, keynote speaker and executive partner at Independent Security Evaluators, provides his take on application security and shares tips on the subject with up-and-coming security leaders. 

InfoSec Insider caught up with Trustwave SpiderLabs Principal Security Consultant Matt Lorentzen, who discussed the open source pentesting tool and provided us with a demo.

Knowing how to approach buying cybersecurity vendors is a difficult task. There’s a lot to manage internally (budget, needs, fit) and it’s hard to know what kind of vendors or solutions would serve your organization best. The fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) experienced by cybersecurity vendors are especially troubling.

Rapid7’s Director of Research Tod Beardsley highlights what you should know about voting machine security and what more needs to be done for the approaching 2020 elections.

In this follow-up episode, the DeMISTIfying Security experts provide you with proven tips that you can leverage to boost the cybersecurity budget within the business. Don't miss out on this episode.

Cybereason CSO Sam Curry shares how “black propaganda” is leveraged by foreign adversaries, why 2016 was a failure of imagination from a cyber standpoint, and what we should be prepared for leading into the 2020 presidential elections.

InfoSec Insider caught up with Cylance's Chief Security and Trust Officer, Malcolm Harkins, who shared why he believes leadership in information security today is sorely lacking, but more importantly, what needs to be done in order for today's security leaders to create an "ideal state" for their departments.

It’s no mystery that the world of cybersecurity constantly faces a massive challenge. It has to pre-empt attacks, predict how hackers will use new attack vectors, and defend their environment against all existing attacks and attacks that may not even exist yet. In this feature, we go over one of the more obscure, but dangerous and difficult attacks to defense against—airborne attacks.

Security departments have evolved tremendously over the years, but so have cyber threats. As organizations become more aware that nearly no one can be trusted, whose job is it to watch the watchers? At this year’s RSA Conference in San Francisco, InfoSec Insider caught up with Forcepoint's Dr. Richard Ford who dives into the topic.

In the latest edition of InfoSec Insider’s DeMISTIfying Security series, veteran experts Ed Moyle and Raef Meeuwisse discuss the state of cybersecurity as it relates to executive support within the business.

Cyber swindlers are continually looking to reinvent themselves, and their methods are becoming savvier. InfoSec Insider caught up with Digital Shadows CISO Rick Holland on the recent research that his team has conducted on cybercrime extortion, and how security practitioners can secure their organizations don't fall prey to these attacks.

Cyber law is focused on bringing more clarity to privacy questions that new technology introduce. It’s important for all security professionals to have a basic understanding of current and potential future cyber law concepts in order to stay compliant and ensure sensitive data stays safe.

In this follow-up video, the DeMISTIfying Security experts discuss two recent containerization-related issues and how the modern-day security warrior can venture into the unknown to effectively tackle challenges such as this.

Today, there are highly specialized training options offered both in-person and online in the form of meetups, webinars, formal courses, and in-house and external conferences. The attractiveness (cost, convenience, and specialty) of these alternative options has driven cybersecurity talent to steer towards education avenues outside of traditional academia.

From steering clear of marketing buzz to the impact of misinformation, DeMISTIfying Security hosts Ed Moyle and Raef Meeuwisse point out the security assumptions that could be catastrophic to any security practitioner’s role.