Detection is NOT the New Prevention There is a false perception that sophisticated attacks are too difficult to prevent and the only alternative is detection. But detection is NOT the new prevention. Cybersecurity professionals must make it their mission to STOP attacks, not just become proficient at detecting them. It’s
NCRIC centralizes the intake, analysis, and distribution of criminal and homeland security intelligence for approximately 300 organizations, encompassing 15,000 users. Providing their users with on-demand, real-time, secure access to sensitive information is the core of their mission, and also their biggest challenge. “Resilient helped us achieve our mission critical goal of
How to Target Security in Your ECM Role-Based Access Can Simplify and Strengthen ECM Security Congratulations—your organization has adopted a much-needed, corporate-wide mandate to implement an Enterprise Content Management (ECM) system. Your mission, which you are happy to undertake, is to deal with all the issues that you face everyday
Protecting Privacy: Easy as PII? Psssst! Can you keep a secret? This simple childhood whisper magnifies an importance in the growing awareness of how organizations maintain the confidentiality of information they receive from individuals. The electronic world overflows with countless bytes of personal information. Online, people input all types of
In a spam campaign that we have been seeing at the end of the year, malware actors were sending out Courier Delivery Notification themed e-mails to lure users into falling prey to the infamous CryptoWall ransomware. These attached zip files in these e-mails contained malicious javascript files, which were lamely
Metadata: Unleashing the Power of ECM Embracing new and innovative technology used to be a hallmark of leading-edge companies, but the practice has quickly becoming the norm among many organizations across all industry sectors. Today, most businesses recognize the need for enterprise content management (ECM) and information governance (IG), and
We are very excited to be part of an expert panel at the IJIS Institute’s National Symposium. Title: Balancing security, convenience and mission success: A path forward for information safeguards and sharing through Identity ManagementWhen: January 20th, 2016Where: Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VATime: 4:20-5:20pm, Salon J, Track 2 Creating the right safeguards to be
You might remember CYREN’s previous Cyber-Grinch and Cyber-Scrooge blog article from 2014… Tis the time of the year when this article’s content becomes relevant again! The Scams of Christmas Past, Present, and Future In 2015, the cyber-criminals, alias Cyber-Grinch and Cyber-Scrooge are active and creative in their goal of making
From Clutter to Classification Using IG to Gain Control of Your File Shares Rarely is chaos planned. Cleaning up that same chaotic mess is rarely a planned activity. The overgrowth of file shares is a story that is repeated at almost all organizations. Folders created with unclear names and documents
Year of the Breach 2014 was called by many the “year of the breach”. Throughout the Asia Pacific region , high-profile cases hit the headlines. In Jan 2014, the personal data of 20 million South Koreans — or 40% of the country’s population — was stolen, sparking outrage as worried
