Install latest SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise patches, experts urge
If left unpatched, these SAP ASE vulnerabilities could give attackers full control of databases and servers.
Use of cloud collaboration tools surges and so do attacks
Some industries have seen increases in cloud-related threat events rise as much as 1,350% since the COVID-19 crisis began.
CIOs offer strategies for engaging an entirely mobile workforce
Working from home has been a success operationally, but it has strained people, processes and technology. CIOs discuss the opportunity to make each better in the days to come.
Amid the pandemic, using trust to fight shadow IT
With most workers scattered at home and trying to come up with their own ad-hoc IT workarounds, there’s an easy way for IT shops to build trust: communicate. (Insider Story)
The Internet of Things in 2020: More vital than ever
Just when we needed it most, the internet of things is delivering gobs of data and remote device control across almost every industry, from healthcare to agriculture.
5 lessons companies should learn about working at home
Companies now have the opportunity to learn from what is and isn’t working during the coronavirus crisis. Use this time to build out a strategy so you won’t have to use band aids and duct tape next time.
Silver linings: Why COVID-19 will encourage a national privacy law
Future generations will judge our response to the COVID-19 pandemic not only by our real-time public health and economic actions, but also by our post-pandemic regulatory choices. One of these choices will be how Congress should address the data privacy question, which is rising to new prominence as we embrace the notion that tech and…
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Security executives succeeding in the chaotic coronavirus world
I recently interviewed several CSOs and CISOs from the financial services, tech, healthcare, media and other industries to see how they were managing through these turbulent times. Below are the questions I asked them and a summary of their collective wisdom and best practices. While I would love to give these experts all the credit…
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5 keys to supporting telework effectively and securely
Suddenly countless numbers of people are working from home. This massive shift in work processes can have huge repercussions from a security, privacy, regulatory and data governance standpoint.
Exclusive survey: What 400 IT leaders really think about the COVID-19 crisis
A crisis on the scale of the one we’re facing demands decisive action. Luckily for many IT leaders, the first move was easy: When COVID-19 work-from-home mandates hit, those with the right policies and infrastructure in place endured the massive shift to remote work with minimal disruption. Add VPN capacity, videoconferencing, and a healthy dose…
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