The CISO’s Perspective

Now’s the Time to Rethink Active Directory Security

Now’s the Time to Rethink Active Directory Security

  • Guido Grillenmeier
  • Aug 04, 2021

Note: This article was first published in the July 2021 issue of the monthly newsletter Network Security, and appears here with the permission of the publisher.  Winding back the clock 21 years to the turn of the millennium would be astrange experience, given the world we live in today. Even…

Leading CISOs Discuss Shifting Priorities Amidst Increased Security Threats

Leading CISOs Discuss Shifting Priorities Amidst Increased Security Threats

  • Semperis Team
  • Mar 01, 2021

What keeps CISOs up at night? And where should CISOs focus to bring value to the business? How should priorities shift given the proliferation of cyberattacks that threaten to disrupt businesses worldwide? To help cut through some of the noise, we partnered with Redmond Magazine to convene leading CISOs in a discussion…

The Stakes Are Higher in Healthcare: Fighting Cybercrime During a Pandemic

The Stakes Are Higher in Healthcare: Fighting Cybercrime During a Pandemic

  • Gil Kirkpatrick
  • Nov 18, 2020

In the healthcare industry, cybersecurity issues have consequences that go well beyond the loss of data. Recently, the FBI and other federal agencies warned of a credible threat of "increased and imminent cybercrime" to U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers. Criminal groups target the healthcare sector to carry out "data theft…

5 Information Security Policies Every CISO Must Enforce Now

5 Information Security Policies Every CISO Must Enforce Now

  • Joseph Carson
  • Sep 27, 2017

Guest column by Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist at Thycotic. Chief Information Security Officers, CISOs, bear some of the heftiest weights on their shoulders of anyone in an organization. Single-handedly, depending on their security policies and the enforcement of them, they can be responsible for the success or downfall of…

So why does Active Directory Disaster Recovery matter?

So why does Active Directory Disaster Recovery matter?

  • Mickey Bresman
  • Dec 15, 2013

Well – sounds kind of straight forward, right? If my AD is down no-one can logon to their PCs, access network resources, launch apps etc’. but still some CIOs look at AD as just another service in the organization. I’ll try to break down why Active Directory Disaster Recovery is…