January 4, 2024
Cybersecurity
December 28, 2023
Palo Alto Networks Closes on Talon Cyber Security—Bringing Security to BYOD
By: Craig Kennedy Palo Alto Networks Closes on Talon Cyber Security Earlier today, Palo Alto Networks announced it had completed the acquisition of Talon Cyber Security, an Israeli company that offers secure browsing tec
December 15, 2023
Log4Shell Turns 2—And Is Still Being Exploited
By: Craig Kennedy Log4Shell Turns 2—And Is Still Being Exploited It seems like Log4Shell is turning into an annual end-of-year topic describing the continuing saga of the exploits of a 2-year-old Apache v
November 2, 2023
Microsoft Secure Future Initiative–3 Pillars of Cybersecurity
By: Craig Kennedy Microsoft Secure Future Initiative–3 Pillars of Cybersecurity Earlier today, Brad Smith, Microsoft Vice Chair and President introduced the Secure Future Initiative, Microsoft’s latest
October 26, 2023
Volt Typhoon: A Chinese Cyberwar Threat to Critical US Infrastructure
By: Craig Kennedy Volt Typhoon: A Chinese Cyberwar Threat to Critical US Infrastructure On Tuesday October 24, at the ICS Cybersecurity Conference in Atlanta, the spotlight was focused once again on Volt Ty
October 5, 2023
Johnson Controls Cyberattack – Is Our Critical Infrastructure At Risk?
Johnson Controls Cyberattack—Is Our Critical Infrastructure At Risk? By: Craig Kennedy On September 27th, Johnson Controls filed a Form 8-K to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicating that it had exper
September 29, 2023
PQC Coalition—Securing the Future of Encryption
By Craig Kennedy PQC Coalition—Securing the Future of Encryption On Tuesday, September 26th, a new coalition of cybersecurity organizations tasked to promote the awareness and adoption of post-quantum cryptography was
September 25, 2023
Cisco Buys Security Firm Splunk for $28 Billion – Did It Overpay?
By Jim Lundy Cisco announced a $28 billion cash deal to buy Cyber Security firm Splunk. The deal is roughly six times Splunk’s revenue – and a 30% premium over its current stock price. Cisco is in a race to
September 1, 2023
AI Cybersecurity VS Cloud Security
In cybersecurity, two groundbreaking concepts have risen to prominence in recent years: Cloud Security and AI Cybersecurity. While both are integral components of modern digital protection strategies, they each tackle d
August 23, 2023
PSA—Akira Ransomware Targeting Cisco VPNs
By: Craig Kennedy PSA—Akira Ransomware Targeting Cisco VPNs There is growing evidence being reported that Cisco virtual private networks (VPNs) are being targeted as an attack vector by the recently surfaced Akir
July 28, 2023
Frontier Model Forum—Power Players Unite to Make AI Safer
By: Craig Kennedy Frontier Model Forum—Power Players Unite to Make AI Safer On Wednesday July 26th, 2023, Microsoft, OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic jointly announced the launching of the Frontier Model For
July 26, 2023
Network Resilience Coalition—Making the Network Safer
By: Craig Kennedy Network Resilience Coalition—Making the Network Safer On Tuesday July 25th, 2023, Cisco hosted a webinar announcing the creation of the Network Resilience Coalition, an association of le
June 23, 2023
Safeguarding Your Workplace: 5 Types of Email Threats
5 Common Email Threats in the Workplace You Need to Look Out for in 2023 Today, email has become an integral part of our professional lives. However, with the increasing reliance on email communication, the risk of email
May 4, 2023
World Password Day – Is This the Last Anniversary
By: Craig Kennedy World Password Day – Is This the Last Anniversary For the last ten years, the first Thursday in May has been deemed World Password Day. World Password Day was created by Intel in 2013 as a way to re
April 14, 2023
3 Frequently Asked Questions About Security Trends in 2023
By Paula Quiroz Aragon Research's Senior Director of Research, Craig Kennedy, hosted a webinar titled “Trends in Enterprise Security – Act Now to Protect Your Enterprise.” During this webinar, Aragon's seni
February 24, 2023
The Cost of Supply Chain Security—$250M in Sales
The Cost of Supply Chain Security—$250M in Sales By: Craig Kennedy On February 16th, Applied Materials announced its first quarter 2023 earnings, and in the Q2 Business Outlook section reported a “negative esti
December 27, 2022