Healthcare and pharma companies are at the forefront of our most important need as humans: saving lives. To succeed, they require highly skilled staff members, medical equipment, drugs and resources. On top of these, there is another equally crucial component that will determine their ability to perform their jobs: their network. A secure, reliable and high performing network will ensure patient safety, data integrity and operational efficiency.

Most organizations now recognize that even if they have a strong internal security posture, a security lapse by any one of their many third-party vendors or partners can be just as catastrophic to their business as a direct breach. Industry and government regulators are increasingly focused on this topic as well, resulting in a wave of new compliance requirements that extend to third-party risks.

Think about all the vendors your company pays for. How many do you think there are? Out of those, how many do you think it actually uses? Spendesk examined this question in over 5,000 small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the U.K., France, Germany, and Spain. The results were surprising. The study found that the average SME has 800 suppliers. That’s nine times the average SME headcount. What’s more, SMEs are only using about a quarter of them.

Cyberattackers are continuously seeking sophisticated new ways to crack passwords and get access to sensitive information such as personal user data, financial records, intellectual property, or corporate data. The stakes are high, and the challenge of keeping passwords secure has never been more critical. According to the 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report by Verizon, roughly 50% of data breaches involve stolen credentials, which highlights the need for robust password management practices.

As modern enterprise IT environments become more complex, the need for robust cybersecurity measures continues to grow. Because of this expanding complexity, DevSecOps functions are more common, requiring the integration of security into the application development lifecycle. Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) solutions offer a unified framework for securing the diverse application environment and merging security into the application development process.

In this article we present a novel way to protect your container applications post-exploitation. This additional protection is called Seccomp-BPF.

A structured approach to incident response enables you to create consistently repeatable processes. Your incident response playbook defines responsibilities and guides your security team through a list of activities to reduce uncertainty if or when an incident occurs. MITRE ATT&CK Framework outlines the tactics and techniques that threat actors use during different stages of an attack.

An Azure administrator is an IT specialist who administers, monitors and maintains the Microsoft Azure cloud services and resources. This role encompasses tasks that include deployment and configuring Azure virtual machines and other Azure services, which include databases, storage accounts, and others. It also ensures that the services are secured, performant, and available.

According to Gartner, almost two-thirds of U.S. businesses were directly impacted by a software supply chain attack. So it’s not a question of whether to secure your software supply chain, but rather what is the most effective and efficient way to provide end-to-end security during all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Download the Ebook.

The continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) model offers tremendous benefits to any organization implementing it.