Security News

Third-Party Risk Management: NY DFS Regulation Compliance
2019-09-04 20:18

Ted Augustinos of Locke Lord LLP Addresses the ChallengesDefining the scope of third-party risk is challenging, says Ted Augustinos of Locke Lord LLP, who discusses compliance with the New York...

What prevents companies from achieving effective security performance management?
2019-09-04 05:00

Cybersecurity performance is critical to achieving commercial success, according to a BitSight study. Among the study’s most interesting findings is that nearly two in five (38 percent) of...

How to Get a Handle on Patch Management
2019-09-03 18:17

As the number vulnerabilities hit a historic high, battle-worn security teams are upping their patching game.

Third-Party Risk Management: The Pitfalls
2019-08-30 19:03

Ryan Davis of Veracode Describes Common Mistakes, Outlines Effective StrategiesSecurity practitioners often overlook the risks of third-party resources, says Ryan Davis of Veracode, who outlines...

Patch Management as a Risk Management Strategy
2019-08-27 18:03

Chris Hallenbeck of Tanium Discusses Good Security HygieneSignificant security events have many techniques in common, says Chris Hallenbeck of Tanium, who describes why security hygiene...

Third-Party Risk Management Essentials
2019-08-27 17:33

Mark Sangster of eSentire Shares Lessons LearnedThird-party vendor risk continues to pose a security challenge to organizations. Despite many having formal policies for managing third-party risk,...

How to evaluate a password management solution for business
2019-08-26 05:34

Password managers are one of the most powerful defenses against breaches, which can cause massive damage and be incredibly expensive to mitigate. According to the Ponemon Institutes’ 2019 Password...

Vulnerability Found in SimpleMDM Apple Device Management Solution
2019-08-24 11:10

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability has been found and patched in the SimpleMDM Apple device management solution, but the researcher who found the flaw and the vendor disagree on its...

Privileged Access Management Provider Remediant Raises $15 Million
2019-08-22 13:02

San Francisco, CA-based privileged access management (PAM) solution provider Remediant has closed a $15 million Series A funding round co-led by Dell Technologies Capital and ForgePoint Capital....