Faced with rows of empty gas pumps, many Americans on the East Coast may be wondering why this happened, whether it will happen again, or if there is anything we can do to avoid future catastrophe. The unpleasant truth of the matter is that this will certainly not be the last time society is disrupted due to attackers targeting critical industrial control systems (ICS). The impact of such an attack is amplified by the growing reliance on automation and antiquated protocols throughout many OT networks.

Cloud compliance is more important than ever, especially as businesses and organizations continue to engage in remote and digital work practices due to COVID-19. Even before the pandemic, more and more companies were migrating to the cloud. But what exactly is cloud compliance, and what are some best practices you should keep in mind if you’re shopping for a provider or looking to enhance your current computing system?

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technology provides visibility across an organization's information security systems by collecting and correlating events from logs across many different sources. Security analysts use tools like a SIEM to go “threat hunting”. By correlating disparate events across systems, they can often detect Indicators of Compromise (IoC’s) that may otherwise go unnoticed on individual systems.

Historically, processing claims, forms, and legal documents was an expensive and time-consuming affair that took place over fax and mail. DocuSign is one of the oldest companies in the electronic document processing space. Founded in 2004, the company has helped millions of users sign and validate documents online.

The executive order on cybersecurity President Biden issued in May doesn’t radically change federal cybersecurity practices for now, but it lays the groundwork for significant changes in the future. The EO directs multiple federal agencies to develop new policies and processes to safeguard federal networks, and also to improve the overall cybersecurity posture of all Americans.

Addressing security fatigue with small changes to your AppSec strategy can help you manage and minimize risks in your applications. How many times a day does something like this happen to you? Is it 10 times a day? 25? 100? I’m a highly technical security professional and I’m not even sure what I should do. What is PC-Doctor? What is SystemIdleCheck.exe? If I click No, will something not work the way that I want it to work? Each time you see such a prompt, what do you do?