Categoria : Security

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For decades, an insider threat was a human problem. It was the disgruntled employee, the compromised contractor, or the careless team member. Security leaders managed this risk through a combination of trust and verification: background checks, restricting access to files required only for daily role (known as least-privilege access), and behavioural monitoring to spot someone ..

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Julia Stuyt got her first exposure to the security industry at the Toronto Pearson International Airport, where she worked in call-taking, monitoring and dispatching for security-related incidents. After moving to the Ottawa area, she took on a similar role at the Ottawa International Airport (YOW). Upon transitioning to YOW’s emergency management team, Stuyt had the ..

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Security professionals face constantly evolving threats and challenges – security is never static which is something that Denise Platon personally embodies. “Security can never be approached as a static discipline,” she says. “It’s just constantly evolving.” Growing up in the Washington DC metro area, Platon was influenced by national affairs leading to her studying global ..

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The exposure of approximately 24 billion credentials was reported on in mid-June after researchers discovered 8 terabytes of datasets containing information from previous security incidents. These incidents included:  “The sheer volume of exposed credentials is alarming, but the bigger concern is that many of these records appear to come from infostealer malware,” says Phil Wylie, ..

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