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How to Secure Business-Critical Applications

As organizations move more of their business-critical applications to the cloud, adversaries are shifting their tactics accordingly. And within the cloud, it’s clear that cybercriminals are setting their sights on software applications: In fact, industry data shows 8 out of the top 10 breaches in 2023 were related to applications.

Your Data Has Moved to the Cloud - Can Your Security Strategy Keep Up?

In today's world, data is the lifeblood of every organization. From intellectual property to employee and customer data to competitive intelligence and more — if your data is stolen, it's your reputation, money, and business on the line. But the way we store and interact with data has changed over the years. It's no longer located inside a perimeter, on networks and devices your organization has total control over.

Browser-Based Phishing Attacks Increase 198%, With Evasive Attacks Increasing 206%

A new report shows massive increases in browser attacks in the second half of 2023, with over 31,000 threats specifically designed to bypass security solution detection. I spend a lot of time on this blog talking about phishing, social engineering, smishing, deepfakes and more – all topics centered around attack techniques designed to interact and fool a user.

SOC 1 vs SOC 2: Everything you need to know about the SOC attestations

Service organizations often undergo SOC (Service Organization Control) attestation to assure clients and stakeholders of the effectiveness of their internal controls. Two prominent frameworks within the SOC domain are SOC 1 and SOC 2, each designed to address specific facets of a service organization’s controls. Read on to learn how to compare SOC 1 vs SOC 2 attestations.

Tiered KYC in Indian Payment Banks: Boosting Financial Inclusion

In India’s dynamic digital finance landscape, Payment Banks play a crucial role in extending banking services to the underbanked and unbanked populations. These banks are at the forefront of a financial revolution, aiming to secure and authenticate transactions through the stringent Know Your Customer (KYC) mandates set by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

How federal agencies can build their zero trust security tech stack

Few would argue that zero trust has become one of the most important principles of modern cybersecurity programs. But ever since the concept of zero trust security was first popularized by Forrester in 2009, many federal government agencies in the United States (along with private sector companies) have struggled to understand its requirements and implement it effectively. Critically, zero trust does not represent a single security method or a type of technology.

Forward Networks has teamed up with NetBox Labs to lower the barriers to adopting network automation

NetBox Labs, is the open-source startup behind NetBox, a tool designed specifically for network engineers and operators. It combines the functionalities of IP Address Management (IPAM) and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) into a unified solution. With this relationship, Forward Enterprise and NetBox Cloud customers: The relationship includes a joint effort to build a bi-directional integration between Forward Enterprise and NetBox.

10 Key Steps to Enhance Mobile Application Security in 2024

In today's digital landscape, ensuring robust security for your mobile applications is paramount. With attackers constantly evolving their techniques and targeting vulnerabilities, adopting DevSecOps is more important than ever, and it is part of any solid program of adding proactive measures to safeguard your mobile apps.

Mastering Access Management: Your Essential Guide to Effective IAM Solutions

As cybersecurity threats evolve, how can your organisation stay shielded while ensuring staff efficiency? Access management is the cornerstone of a secure digital environment, balancing critical data protection with essential user accessibility. In this article, we will guide you through strategic insights and practical steps to bolster your enterprise’s defences with robust Identity Access Management (IAM) solutions.