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Cybersecurity in the COVID era: Guarding against phishing

While employees have, in the main, adapted to working from home, the rapid move to a remote workforce as a result of Coronavirus has left many organisations highly susceptible to cyberattacks. Andrew Morris, Managing Consultant at Turnkey Consulting, explains how companies can protect themselves against phishing.

September 3, 2020March 17, 2024Article, Intelligent CISO, Publication, Published

Security Think Tank: Ignore AI overheads at your peril

Artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques are said to hold great promise in security, enabling organisations to operate an IT predictive security stance and automate reactive measures when needed. Is this perception accurate, or is the importance of automation being gravely overestimated?

July 13, 2020March 17, 2024Article, ComputerWeekly, Publication, Published

Security Think Tank: Securing containers needn’t be taxing

Adopting containers promises great organisational efficiency advantages, but the fast-evolving technology can be problematic for security teams. What do CISOs need to know to safeguard containers?

June 24, 2020March 17, 2024Article, ComputerWeekly, Publication, Published

Security Think Tank: Continuity planning doesn’t have to be complex

In our globalised world, high-profile events such as Covid-19 have huge business impacts, some of which may be felt by CISOs. What responsibilities do security professionals have in such circumstances?

April 3, 2020August 19, 2023Article, ComputerWeekly, Published

Security Think Tank: Let’s call time on inciting fear among users

The traditional picture of a hacker is of a script kiddie in a hoodie hunched over a computer keyboard, but this stereotype is stale and outdated. Is it time to move away from a fear-based approach to security?

January 6, 2020March 17, 2024Article, ComputerWeekly, Published

SAP Access Management: Beyond The Application Layer

With the vast majority of SAP user activity taking place at the application level, it stands to reason that security professionals should focus their access management efforts in this domain. Yet in doing so, they often neglect the infrastructure on which those applications run – despite the fact that all data stored in the programme layer is equally available via this infrastructure.

August 27, 2019August 19, 2023Article, E3Zine, Published