OnWire is a certified 8(a) and Women Owned Small Business (WOSB). As an IBM Business Partner, the company’s leadership in Identity and Access Management (IAM) security solutions provides products and services to assist customers in defining strategy, centralizing identity management and reducing the cost associated with user provisioning and access management. OnWire R&D strives to provide government and commercial sectors with solutions that support efficient management of the entire identity lifecycle.
NIST’s role in the global tech race against AI
Last year, the United States Secretary of Commerce announced that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been put in charge of launching a new public working group on artificial intelligence (AI) that will build on the success of the NIST AI Risk Management Framework to address this…
Read MoreResearchers develop malicious AI ‘worm’ targeting generative AI systems
Researchers have created a new, never-seen-before kind of malware they call the “Morris II” worm, which uses popular AI services to spread itself, infect new systems and steal data. The name references the original Morris computer worm that wreaked havoc on the internet in 1988. The worm demonstrates the potential dangers…
Read MorePasswords, passkeys and familiarity bias
As passkey (passwordless authentication) adoption proceeds, misconceptions abound. There appears to be a widespread impression that passkeys may be more convenient and less secure than passwords. The reality is that they are both more secure and more convenient — possibly a first in cybersecurity. Most of us could be forgiven…
Read MoreUnpacking the NIST cybersecurity framework 2.0
The NIST cybersecurity framework (CSF) helps organizations improve risk management using common language that focuses on business drivers… Read More
What should Security Operations teams take away from the IBM X-Force 2024 Threat Intelligence Index?
The IBM X-Force 2024 Threat Intelligence Index has been released. The headlines are in and among them are… Read More
Obtaining security clearance: Hurdles and requirements
As security moves closer to the top of the operational priority list for private and public organizations, needing… Read More
Ransomware payouts hit all-time high, but that’s not the whole story
Ransomware payments hit an all-time high of $1.1 billion in 2023, following a steep drop in total payouts… Read More
What should an AI ethics governance framework look like?
While the race to achieve generative AI intensifies, the ethical debate surrounding the technology also continues to heat… Read More
Cloud security uncertainty: Do you know where your data is?
How well are security leaders sleeping at night? According to a recent Gigamon report, it appears that many… Read More