Month: September 2022

How to Mitigate the Risks of Using a BYOD Program

How to Mitigate the Risks of Using a BYOD Program

Over half (51%) of employees have mandated company apps installed on their personal smartphones. Mobile device use has skyrocketed over the last two decades, and in many organizations, mobile devices do a larger share of the workload than desktop computers. The ability to work from anywhere makes tablets and smartphones particularly helpful in large plants …

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What Are the Biggest Barriers to Effective Vulnerability Assessment & Mitigation?

What Are the Biggest Barriers to Effective Vulnerability Assessment & Mitigation?

It’s obvious that keeping mission-critical facilities secure depends upon identifying threats and removing them. But vulnerability management sounds much clearer cut than it actually is in practice. Organizations want a smooth process, but they run into barriers of budget, resources, tools, and knowledge. This leads to network vulnerabilities sitting unaddressed for months after they’ve been …

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How Automation Can Help with Vulnerability Prioritization & Management

How Automation Can Help with Vulnerability Prioritization & Management

Once a vulnerability is discovered, hackers waste no time launching attacks on as many organizations as possible to exploit it. And they’re not doing this manually. AI and machine learning aren’t only used by legitimate companies. Cybercriminals use them to conduct automated attacks that are unleashed in less time and take fewer resources to conduct. …

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The 9 Most Significant Vulnerabilities Hackers Are Exploiting Right Now

The 9 Most Significant Vulnerabilities Hackers Are Exploiting Right Now

Keeping up with updates and patching may be something you hear cyber professionals harping on quite often. There is a reason for this. Unpatched vulnerabilities cause unforced errors when it comes to network security far too often. As many as 60% of organizations admit to being the victim of a cyberattack that could have been …

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