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Private LTE or 5G: Which Is More Secure?
Employees using mobile devices for work is nothing new. From health care workers using them for patient care to a salesperson checking work email in an airport, most of us…
Does Multifactor Authentication Keep Your Remote Workers Safe?
Your eight-character password can be cracked in about eight hours, using brute force attacks — even if you add in numbers, mix up the cases and throw in a special…
Progressive Web Apps and Cookies: Taking a Bite Out of Security
To prevent cookie theft, have cyber defense baked in. With progressive web apps (PWA) and other relatively new protective efforts in place, how can you be sure you’re defending against…
The IT-OT Connection: How the Two Work Together
Where hardware meets software, attackers can sneak in. More and more, threat actors are targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT). IBM X-Force found that the number of…
Software Composition Analysis: Developers’ Security Silver Bullet
Security experts are always looking for a silver bullet. New products promise to resolve all your issues. Typically, these products overpromise to expand market share. Most attacks we see these…
Top 10 Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities of 2020
What cybersecurity vulnerabilities new and old should organizations look out for this year? Let IBM X-Force be your guide to today’s top cybersecurity threats with this detailed report. First, scanning…
Why the Demand for Application Development Security Skills Is Exploding
Application development security is a key task when it comes to looking to the future of cybersecurity. A recent industry study shows it is the fastest-growing cybersecurity skill for the…
Don’t Speed Past Better Cloud App Security
They say you can only have two of three — fast, good and cheap. When it comes to developing cloud-based applications, I think that a fourth criteria should be added:…
Cybersecurity Trends and Emerging Threats in 2021
The year 2021 is finally here, bringing with it the promise of a brighter future — but a long road ahead. In this piece, we’ll dive into five cybersecurity trends…