Why Your Cloud Security Foundation Matters More Than You Think
Imagine this: Your company has just completed a significant cloud migration. Everything’s running smoothly, until a preventable security breach brings it all crashing down.
What Today’s CISOs Are Really Up Against and How to Respond Strategically
CISOs today occupy a uniquely pivotal role in the enterprise. They’re not just defending systems, they’re preserving brand reputation, enabling secure digital transformation, and ensuring operational continuity. It’s no longer a question of “if” security leaders have influence. The question is how they choose to wield it.
Why Offensive Cybersecurity Is Now a CISO’s Best Defense
Cybersecurity has long focused on prevention...building strong perimeters, patching systems, and monitoring for alerts. But in today’s environment of distributed networks, hybrid architectures, and AI-powered adversaries, traditional defense models are falling short.
What’s Next for Firewall Policy Management in the Age of SASE?
For years, firewall policy management has burdened enterprise IT and security teams with manual audits, inconsistent rules, and a high risk of misconfigurations. Today, this legacy model no longer meets the needs of modern digital enterprises.
SASE Architecture For Healthcare Networks: The Future Of Secure, Connected Care
If you're responsible for IT strategy in a healthcare organization, you're already managing a high-stakes balancing act: sensitive patient data needs to be protected, clinical operations must run without disruption, and compliance with regulations like HIPAA is non-negotiable. On top of this, your users expect fast and secure access to systems, whether they're in a hospital wing or working remotely.
Penetration Testing Done Right: How to Find the Right Fit and Partner
Modern enterprises are built on interconnected infrastructure — hybrid networks, cloud workloads, remote users, and SaaS sprawl. But as environments grow more distributed, the likelihood of undetected vulnerabilities and lateral movement paths increases.
Zero-Day vs. One-Day Vulnerabilities: An Executive’s Guide to Cyber Resilience
Zero-day and one-day vulnerabilities are no longer rare technical anomalies. They are active threats leveraged daily by cybercriminals and nation-state actors alike. For IT executives and the teams they lead, protecting the enterprise requires more than patch management or reactive measures. It demands a proactive, intelligence-driven strategy that anticipates threats before they strike.
The Gold Standard: Cortex XDR's Unmatched Results in MITRE's Latest Evaluation
There is no doubt that a high rate of threat detection is a crucial indicator of success for a security system. Detecting 100% of active threats would seem to be the hallmark of an ideal security solution. However, evaluating success solely on threat detection provides an incomplete picture and can ultimately lead to suboptimal outcomes.
Bridging the Cyber Talent Gap: 3 Ways WEI's Apprenticeship Program Creates Real-World Success
I’m excited to share some insights from a recent conversation with Jeff Cassidy from CyberTrust Massachusetts about a topic I educate about often: the growing need for cybersecurity talent and how WEI’s Technical Apprenticeship For Diverse Candidates service is uniquely positioned to address it. At WEI, we’ve taken a different approach, focusing on practical solutions that meet the needs of both businesses and aspiring tech professionals. Let’s dive into some differentiators that make our program a game-changer for the industry.
Looking for Stronger Cyber Defense? NGFW And Smarter Management Tools Can Help
IT leaders steering their IT infrastructure and the personnel that support it understand that cyberattacks have become more frequent and targeted, employing automation, AI-driven techniques, and zero-day vulnerabilities. As your organization expands across cloud, hybrid, and remote environments, the challenge of securing digital infrastructure while maintaining business operations becomes a constant balancing act. Enterprises must match their pace with equally innovative solutions.
