The Security Strategist

As businesses become more complex it opens up numerous issues that need to be accounted for including business processes, critical business and IT functions, and third-party relationships. These fact…

The need to adapt corporate IT systems to support more flexible working is not new. The response of businesses to these trends over the last two decades has been on a spectrum from highly supportive …

The impact of cyberattacks on organisations is widespread not only from a financial standpoint, but also the operational disruptions, damaged brand reputations, and trust within the organisation. Tra…

The majority of organisations have been working from home for the last few months amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. This rapid change has bought many new challenges for organisations to overcome. One of …

For organisations that want to ensure safe, scalable, and efficient access to their services, effective identity and access management solutions are essential. However, ensuring maximum security and …

Keeping your business safe requires a proactive analysis of potential online threats. This requires more than details of latest malware and software vulnerabilities. Intelligence is also required abo…

Manual incident response processes, insufficient workflows and difficulty hiring security personnel leave security operations teams struggling to keep up with the growing volume of alerts. SOAR solut…

As security requirements evolve, so must the policies surrounding them. Today, businesses are responsible for updating policies consistently across all relevant security devices regardless of functio…

The advent of DevOps was hailed as a means to have all aspects of application deployment handled by one single team. However, over time, concerns surrounding security have begun to arise. Many feel t…

Applications are a double-edged sword for businesses. On one hand, they are a modern necessity to drive business success. However, on the other, they come with a host of security problems that need s…

Today's increasingly digital enterprise environment means that businesses must combat more threats than ever. However, it's not just the new generation of threats that they need to worry about. Organ…

Technology has enjoyed an ongoing revolution, meaning organisations today can enjoy cloud, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and more – all of which are significantly advantageous for busi…

Digital transformation is creating a new security landscape. In particular, it has paved the way for more workforce flexibility, empowering employees to work how and when they wish. However, this int…

Vulnerability management is a must for enterprises today. In particular, vulnerability management automation gives businesses the scalability and frequency necessary for today's landscape. Businesses…

Cybersecurity is an unrelenting matter for organisations, and no organisation is truly immune. In particular, the threat that cyber risks pose to business is an increasing concern for IT departments …

Attacks have become part and parcel of an organisation's lifespan. However, in most cases, this is the result of the attacker being able to exploit a weakness in the organisation. Thus, organisations…

Businesses are increasingly utilising channels such as LinkedIn and WhatsApp to enhance customer interactivity and stay connected with team members. However, the current network security infrastructu…

The cybersecurity industry has significantly evolved over the last few decades. The fact that there is simply more of everything is a huge contributor to this. This includes more technologies, more p…

The advent of DevOps was hailed as a means to have all aspects of application deployment handled by one single team. Quicker updating of applications and better accountability of developers were amon…

Cybersecurity is changing rapidly due to advanced AI. These changes mean security officers have to adapt and utilise AI effectively to combat numerous growing threats. A different approach is necessa…