As I established in the first part of this article series, cybersecurity programs are typically evaluated on the basis of three components—people, processes and technologies. Previously, I talked about measuring process effectiveness. Now I’ll get into measuring the impact of your technologies. Then I’ll touch on how improvements in both of these

Cybersecurity and reliability risks cannot be managed by working in silos. The key to solving complex IT ops problems collaboratively is to build a common engineering approach. Cybersecurity threats and their resulting breaches are top of mind for CIOs today. Managing such risks, however, is just one aspect of the

Cybersecurity and IT job positions are growing in demand faster than companies can hire. With cybersecurity being an essential part of any enterprise that carries valuable, private data and information, finding and retaining this kind of specialty talent is critical. Unfortunately, a massive staffing shortage is plaguing the industry, particularly due to

Cybersecurity tools tend to be fragmented since you likely deal with multiple vendors, contracts, billing metrics, and other devices. This disjointedness can create security gaps within your systems that are exploitable. Furthermore, fileless attacks or advanced persistent threats (APTS) are increasingly common and can damage an organization’s networks. Signature-based tools

Cybersecurity is important for SaaS companies, both to comply with industry standards and to protect their businesses. Companies that still use legacy systems to host a product, application or service on their premises run additional risks, which include cyber breaches, loss of confidential data and intellectual property, and potential damage