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[Posted on Behalf of Gary Hayslip CISO Softbank Investment advisor]

Over the years in my career, I have heard some variation of this question from many of my peers. Usually, the discussion starts over a cold beverage as we catch up and discuss ho

With Ransomware attacks becoming increasingly frequent, we thought of putting together a list of technologies that can help organizations protect themselves against ransomware attacks. Please note that even though this blog discusses technology meas

The cybersecurity industry is consumed with scale and effectiveness of one of the biggest hacks in recent memory.  The emerging narrative and stories are missing important pieces of the puzzle.  The attackers, likely a nation-state, gained unpreceden

You may not have the resources to employ an army of white-hat hackers to stress test your security infrastructure; most organizations don’t. However, you want to make sure that the resources you do have are used in the most effective way.

It’s smart t

In today's rapidly changing environment, threat actors are using an arsenal of new and sophisticated techniques that make attacks unrecognizable. With a plethora of products and a rapidly shifting landscape of threat and risk, cybersecurity remains

In our recent CISO Platform Fireside chat in association with FireCompass, we had Matthew Rosenquist, CISO Eclipz, and Bikash Barai, Co-Founder, FireCompass, who discussed a bunch of things related to the cybersecurity practices that are gaining mo

Counting down to the absolutely worst cybersecurity strategies. Sadly, these are all prevalent in the industry. Many organizations have failed spectacularly simply because they chose to follow a long-term path that leads to disaster. You know who you

FireCompass is conducting a two-day Hands-on workshop on “Shifting from Pentest to Continuous Automated Red Teaming (CART)” @ Best In the world Of Security Summit - 2020 

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CISO Platform Virtual Conference brings together the be

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This is a Cheat Sheet for Security and Risk Management for the CISSP Exam created by Comparitech.

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I am highly excited to tell you the 'Call For Speakers' for 'Best Of The World In Security' Conference is now open 
We are more excited because now is the time when we will receive your innovation, those billions of papers and the most exciting hacks

Boston October 14, 2020 - FireCompass today unveils its new artificial intelligence-powered Continuous Automated Red Teaming (CART) platform that mimics thousands of hackers trying to break into an organization. The solution enables organizations to

This is a Cheat Sheet for Security Assessment & Testing for the CISSP Exam created by Comparitech. For reference click here

A report by Frost & Sullivan found that more than 80% of survey respondents admit to using non-approved applications in their jobs.If you don’t know what to protect, then you cannot protect.

Creating an asset inventory is the first step of any cyber

This post is my admittedly imperfect attempt to “reconnect” data security controls to threats. It is also my intent to continue pulling on the thread I touched in this post— so expect more posts about that.

Let’s first get this out of the way: there a

There has been a good deal of publicized chatter about impending cyberattacks at an unprecedented scale and how Artificial Intelligence (AI) could help stop them.  Not surprisingly much of the discussion is led by AI vendors in the cybersecurity spac

This blog was originally contributed by Apoorv Saxena, technical team, FireCompass over here

[Posted on Behalf of Gary Hayslip,  CISO Softbank Investment advisor]

Recently, I have written and spoken on the subject of CISO burnout. I have stated my belief that the job is maturing so fast, it's harming many of the security professionals who se

An Artificial Intelligence (AI) system is only as good as its training. For AI Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) frameworks, the training data sets are a crucial element that defines how the system will operate. Feed it skewed or biased in