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Articles for A New Dimension in Cybersecurity
Protect your digital world with insights that matter. Our articles break down the latest cybersecurity trends and solutions so you can stay ahead of threats and secure what matters most.
Navigating the AI Revolution in Cybersecurity: Implications and Management Strategies
The escalating sophistication of cyber-attacks is driving organizations to modernize their digital defense strategies. With cyber threats...
Feb 265 min read
Security vs. Productivity: A Necessary Evil or an Overzealous Fun-Killer?
Ah, cybersecurity - the corporate equivalent of a bouncer at an exclusive nightclub. It’s there to keep out the riff-raff (hackers,...
Jan 213 min read
The Illusion of Real-Time: How Cultural Conditioning Has Warped Our Perception of Instantaneity
For decades, we’ve been conditioned to believe that “real-time” means instant. In a world where technology promises immediacy, the phrase...
Jan 213 min read
"I Don’t Want My Christmas Tree Talking to China": The Cybersecurity Risks of Smart Plugs
Over the holiday period, a friend of mine was admiring his Christmas tree, enjoying the festive glow of the lights he had programmed...
Jan 184 min read
Preparing for 2025: Insights from 2024’s Cybersecurity Landscape
Executive Summary The cybersecurity landscape in 2024 has been marked by significant challenges and advancements. Organizations worldwide...
Dec 26, 20244 min read
The Importance of Wire-Speed Threat Detection and Mitigation in the Quantum Computing Era
Quantum computing represents a monumental shift in computational power, with its potential to solve problems that are currently...
Dec 4, 20243 min read
Is Cyber Insurance Encouraging Ransomware Attacks? A Critical Examination
Opinion by Karl DiMascio, CMO, Streaming Defense. Ransomware attacks have become a pervasive threat, crippling businesses and public...
Nov 21, 20245 min read
How Intelligent is Artificial Intelligence Really? Examining the Boundaries of AI Learning and Human Cognition
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing at a rapid pace, transforming industries and influencing every corner of our lives. But with...
Oct 28, 20244 min read
AI and Generative Tools: Key Issues and Cybersecurity Implications
The surge in AI-driven tools, particularly generative AI, is having a significant impact on the digital world. These tools encompass a...
Oct 28, 20243 min read
From Blind to Clear Vision: The Journey from CISO to CEO with Streaming Defense
In 1779, John Newton penned the hymn Amazing Grace, immortalizing the words: “I was blind, but now I see.” Although written about...
Oct 28, 20243 min read
Closing the Cybersecurity Gap: Strategies to Stay Ahead of Evolving Threats
The growing gap between cyber threats and defense capabilities, as highlighted by the NCSC , presents an urgent challenge. Cybercriminals...
Oct 18, 20244 min read
Understanding the Threat: AI from an Attacker's Perspective
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing many industries, and cybersecurity is no exception. But while defenders are adopting AI...
Oct 11, 20245 min read
Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month Really Working?
Every October, organizations across the globe participate in Cybersecurity Awareness Month - a time dedicated to raising awareness about...
Oct 1, 20243 min read
The Vendor Sprawl Dilemma: A CISO’s Reflection
For those of us who have lived in the same house for some time, we can all relate to that moment when we realize just how much...
Sep 9, 20245 min read
Stay One Step Ahead: Real-Time Threat Detection Is No Longer Optional
As digital threats evolve at an unprecedented pace, organizations are facing a critical need for cybersecurity strategies that go beyond...
Aug 23, 20243 min read
The Evolution of Cybersecurity Leadership: From IT Manager to Strategic Visionary
The role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has undergone a significant transformation over the past few years. Once...
Aug 10, 20245 min read
Enhancing Network Security: Addressing XDR Evasion Techniques with Streaming Defense
A recent article in CSO Online (https://www.csoonline.com/article/3476179/how-your-xdr-is-evaded.html) highlights a critical issue in...
Aug 7, 20244 min read
From Highways to High Tech: A Truck Driver’s Shift to Cybersecurity
I was asked yesterday by an ex-truck driver who is looking to break into cybersecurity as a career. He’s currently studying for the...
Jul 25, 20244 min read
The Cybersecurity Paradox: Rising Breaches in an Era of Technological Fortification
In an age where technological advancements are at their peak and stringent cybersecurity regulations are in place, one would expect a...
Jun 17, 20247 min read
Compliance is Not Security: The Dangerous Illusion in Corporate Cybersecurity
There’s no getting away from it, cybersecurity has emerged as one of the most critical areas for organizations worldwide. With the...
Jun 13, 20245 min read
Streaming Defense - Challenging the Myth of 'Real-Time' in Cybersecurity
In the cybersecurity landscape, "real-time" must be one of the most overused buzzwords, especially among vendors in the threat detection...
May 31, 20243 min read
The Economic Future of Managed Security Services Providers: A Promising Outlook
The managed security services provider (MSSP) industry is on the cusp of significant growth over the next five years. Several factors...
May 27, 20243 min read
Safeguarding the Future: Why Cybersecurity Education in Schools is Essential
In a world where digital technologies permeate every aspect of life, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. From personal...
May 27, 20247 min read
Future-Proofing Cyber Defense: Analyzing the CISA Roadmap for Artificial Intelligence
AI in the Cybersecurity Context Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly emerged as a transformative technology in various domains,...
May 20, 20244 min read
Advancing Cybersecurity: The Role of Streaming Defense in Proactive and Real-Time Threat Mitigation
Amid the ever-shifting cybersecurity environment, organizations must adapt and innovate to stay ahead of ever-increasing threats. Current...
May 20, 20243 min read
Navigating the Perils of AI Compliance in a Cybersecurity Regulated World
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool in the fight against cyber threats. Its ability to analyze...
May 15, 20244 min read
Cybersecurity Challenges in the Internet of Things (IoT) Era: Securing the Connected World
The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed the way we interact with the world around us, connecting billions of devices—from smart home...
May 14, 20244 min read
The Trillion-Dollar Program CISO: An Exclusive Interview with Mike Loginov, CEO of Streaming Defense and Former Corporate CISO
Interview conducted by Professor Richard Benham FCIIS FBCS Prof. Richard Benham: Today, we are honored to be joined by Mike Loginov, a...
May 14, 20244 min read
Decoding the Mind: Understanding the Psychology of Cyber Criminals
Understanding the psychology of cyber criminals is crucial for developing effective cybersecurity strategies. By delving into the...
Feb 27, 20242 min read
Risk Mitigation in the Digital Age: The Role of Cyber Insurance in Cybersecurity
In today’s interconnected world, where cyber threats are omnipresent, cyber insurance emerges as a crucial element in an organization’s...
Feb 24, 20242 min read
Blueprint for Security: How to Create an Effective Cybersecurity Policy
Creating a comprehensive cybersecurity policy is a critical step for organizations to protect sensitive data, maintain customer trust,...
Feb 20, 20242 min read
Navigating the Future: Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2023
As technology continues to evolve, the cybersecurity landscape is experiencing transformative changes, with new trends emerging to combat...
Feb 13, 20242 min read
Fortifying Access: The Crucial Role of Multi-Factor Authentication in Cybersecurity
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) stands out as a pivotal component in safeguarding...
Feb 9, 20242 min read
Securing the Virtual Office: Best Practices for Cybersecurity in Remote Work
The surge in remote work has brought forth new challenges in maintaining robust cybersecurity. The virtual office environment, while...
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Guardians of the Net: The Crucial Role of Ethical Hackers in Cybersecurity
In the realm of cybersecurity, ethical hackers emerge as the unsung heroes, navigating the intricate web of the digital world to fortify...
Feb 2, 20242 min read
Safeguarding Knowledge: Cybersecurity Challenges and Solutions in the Education Sector
The education sector, with its vast repositories of knowledge and personal information, is increasingly becoming a target for cyber...
Jan 30, 20242 min read
Navigating the Legal Landscape: An Overview of Cybersecurity Laws and Regulations
In the interconnected world of the 21st century, the importance of cybersecurity laws and regulations cannot be overstated. These legal...
Jan 23, 20242 min read
Navigating the Shadows: Understanding the Dark Web, its Risks, and Precautions
The Dark Web, a concealed and encrypted part of the internet, is often associated with illicit activities and cyber threats. It is...
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Navigating Security Landscapes: A Comprehensive Guide to Conducting a Cybersecurity Audit
Conducting a cybersecurity audit is a pivotal component in understanding and managing the security risks associated with an...
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Guarding the Lifeline: Cybersecurity in Healthcare - Challenges and Resolutions
The integration of technology in healthcare has revolutionized medical services and patient care, but it has also opened the doors to a...
Jan 9, 20242 min read
Navigating the Digital Threat Landscape: A Timeline of the Evolution of Cyber Attacks
The digital realm has witnessed a relentless evolution of cyber attacks, with threat actors continually refining their tactics and...
Jan 5, 20242 min read
Deciphering Endpoint Security: A Comprehensive Guide to Safeguarding Networks
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, understanding and implementing robust Endpoint Security is paramount. Endpoint Security...
Dec 29, 20232 min read
Empowering Cybersecurity: The Transformative Role of Blockchain Technology
Blockchain technology, renowned for being the backbone of cryptocurrencies, is making substantial strides in the field of...
Dec 26, 20232 min read
Copy of Securing the Connected World: Cybersecurity Challenges in the Age of IoT
The proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we interact with the world around us, offering unprecedented...
Dec 22, 20232 min read
Navigating the Financial Impact: An Analysis of Data Breach Costs
Data breaches continue to plague organizations globally, with the repercussions extending beyond mere data loss to encompass...
Dec 19, 20232 min read
Empowering the Workforce: Training Employees to Combat Cyber Threats
In the contemporary digital landscape, the human element is often considered the weakest link in the cybersecurity chain. Employee...
Dec 15, 20232 min read
The Future of Cyber Defense Centers: Innovations and Developments
The evolution of cyber threats necessitates the continual advancement of Cyber Defense Centers (CDCs). These centers are the epicenters...
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Understanding Cyber Threat Intelligence: A Comprehensive Guide
In an era where cyber threats are continually evolving, understanding Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) is pivotal for organizations aiming...
Dec 8, 20232 min read
The Role of AI in Cybersecurity: Enhancing Defense Mechanisms
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a cornerstone in the field of cybersecurity. It not only enhances the ability to predict and...
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Board Engagement in Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Guide for Modern Enterprises
In today's digital landscape, cybersecurity is not just an IT issue but a board-level concern. The board of directors plays a pivotal...
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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