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Shield your acquisitions: security strategies for the 2024 M&A market

After economic headwinds caused a downswing in corporate mergers and acquisitions, analysts are projecting an increase in activity in the second half of 2024. This uptick in activity, however, will feature different trends due to the current economic and regulatory climate, with big implications for information security. Read on to learn more about projected shifts in acquisition strategy and the implications for information security!

How to Send Encrypted Emails in Gmail in 5 Easy Steps

In today's digital landscape, email encryption is a key component of data protection, especially for organizations that handle personal, financial, or health-related information. Whether you need to safeguard Personally identifiable information (PII), Payment card data (PCI), Protected Health Information (PHI), secrets, or Intellectual Property (IP), this guide will walk you through the process of sending encrypted emails in Gmail.

Automatic visibility: the key to a more proactive data security program

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the ability to see, understand, and control data movement within an organization is more critical than ever. Cyberhaven’s customers are turning to our Data Detection and Response (DDR) platform to power their data security programs, moving away from legacy solutions that fail to offer comprehensive visibility. Cyberhaven stands out by providing unmatched insights into data usage and movement across every part of an organization.

Top 10 EdTech Blogs and Trends to Follow in 2024

The world of education technology (EdTech) is constantly evolving, with new tools, platforms, and approaches emerging every year. As an educator or EdTech enthusiast, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and insights is crucial for making informed decisions and providing the best learning experiences for students. From Virtual Team Development Games to immersive simulations, gamification can engage students and make learning more fun and interactive. In this article, I've curated a list of the top 10 EdTech blogs and trends to follow in 2024.

Ransomware in the Global Healthcare Industry

The World Health Organisation (The WHO) hosted a webinar on the 18th of July to discuss the critical importance of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, highlighting the severity of the situation the industry is currently facing. Healthcare organisations are increasingly relying on digital systems to facilitate their daily workflow, but the prevalence of outdated legacy technology in the sector is rendering it vulnerable to cyber-attacks with severe consequences.

The Power of Combining a Modular Security Data Lake with an XDR

The 2024 Global Digital Trust Insights survey from PwC reports that 36% of businesses have experienced a data breach that cost more than $1 million to remediate. Cyber threats are clearly on the rise and in today’s volatile threat environment, it is a matter of when - not if - a cybersecurity incident will occur. Digital adversaries are becoming more sophisticated and relying on weak links to exploit company applications and infrastructure.

Best Practices for Implementing Cloud Migration Security

As modern businesses increasingly rely on cloud services, securely migrating data to the cloud has become crucial. Effective cloud migration allows organizations to leverage external expertise and resources while maintaining data integrity and compliance. This guide provides a comprehensive understanding of secure cloud migration, best practices, essential security measures, and successful real-world examples to help businesses benefit from these practices without compromising data security.

CMMC Compliance: Customer and Shared Responsibility Matrix

CMMC is a familiar framework to any contractor working as part of the defense industrial base and handling any form of controlled unclassified information. Whether it’s compliance in general, a specific clause relating to DFARS 252.204-7012 in your contract, or impetus from another source, you’re going to need to implement security standards from NIST SP 800-171 and adhere to the rules laid out in the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification framework.

Governing access to the Microsoft Dynamics estate

ERP and CRM systems are key parts of an organization’s business infrastructure and digital transformation initiatives. One Identity frequently works with customers who use systems from vendors such as SAP, Salesforce and Oracle, and we are seeing more organizations using Microsoft Dynamics products. This is probably due to two factors: a heightened awareness of the importance of Identity Governance to the Dynamics community, and the growth in the adoption of Dynamics products.

Phishing Attacks Continue to Leverage URL Shorteners to Obfuscate Malicious Links

Analysis of current phishing attacks by security researchers have uncovered an increase in the use of trusted shortlink services. To be successful, phishing scammers need to establish legitimacy as much and as early as possible. Brand impersonation within an email has long been one method, but to establish legitimacy to security solutions, scammers have had to do more than just have a look-alike domain.