This is the second article in a two-part series about retail cybersecurity during the holidays. Read part one for the full list of recommendations. The holiday shopping season offers myriad opportunities for threat actors to exploit human nature and piggyback on the rush to buy and sell products in massive…

The 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) has recently been published, and in reading it, it seemed like a good time to reflect upon the latest trends in this well-established yet continuously evolving market. In its early days, the SIEM market was primarily driven by…

Security is a team sport. Both threat actors and cybersecurity professionals are teaming up and collaborating in greater numbers than ever. In fact, a United Nations study found that crime rings that regularly share information drive around 80 percent of cyberattacks. The dark web has become the standard platform to…

Although Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us, consumer scams are likely to continue surging through the coming month. Malicious actors know that online retail spikes during the holiday season, so they increase their efforts to spread ad malware rather than good cheer. Cautious consumers might be on the…