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Survey: Data use, security among top audit risk areas
November 15, 2019
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By Maria L. Murphy
The top three risk areas for internal audit teams and chief audit executives heading into 2020 are data governance, third-party ecosystems, and cyber vulnerabilities, according to a recent report by research and advisory firm Gartner. Gartner’s annual “Audit Hot Spots” report is based on interviews and surveys of their global
3 Cybersecurity Threats Facing Campaigns in 2020
November 15, 2019
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By Sean J. Miller
Cyber threats are a growing market this cycle. Security vendors, some free or low-cost, are stepping up to provide services for campaigns and groups to help protect themselves from hacking, which could come from a lengthening list of foreign adversaries. Still, awareness and adoption remain uneven, particularly down-ballot. Now, the
The Thorny Problem of 5G Security
November 15, 2019
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By Chris Adams
Only a few years ago, putting the words “mobile telecoms security” in the title of an article would be a license to write whatever you wanted below, because no one was likely to read any of the words after the title. Sprinkling the magic ingredient 5G has changed this, and
Is There Really A Cybersecurity Skills Gap?
November 15, 2019
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By Karla Reffold
There is much discussion of a skills gap within cybersecurity. Cybersecurity Ventures predicts 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs by 2021. But recently, more people have been suggesting that the skills gap is a myth, that companies that can’t recruit just don’t want to pay market rate for professionals who are
3 Ways to Keep Cyber Intruders Out of the Home
November 15, 2019
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By Jon Williamson
How smart can a smart home get? Today, security professionals are pushing boundaries to provide innovative solutions that we could only have dreamed of 25 years ago. While home automation has become a convenient normality in residences across the world, its scope has extended far beyond simply turning lights off