Did you know that 60% of C-level professionals worldwide report that human-driven responses to cyberattacks are failing to keep up with automated attacks? You don’t want to be part of the 4% of C-level professionals who say they’re doing nothing to prepare for the rise in AI-driven attacks. Join the ones increasing budgets, exploring automation,
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How Leading Cloud Providers Protect Your Data with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
The increase in cyber threats, data breaches, and regulatory compliance challenges is an ongoing stressor for corporate leadership. The rise of ransomware and the use of generative AI underscore just how fast cyber threats are evolving. According to stats from Forbes, “2023 saw a 72% increase in data breaches since 2021, which held the previous
The CISO’s Guide to Endpoint Security Management on the Cloud
How confident are you in your endpoint security? The truth is that if you don’t harden your servers and clients, your entire network may be at risk. Endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions are more critical than ever. IBM reports that 90% of successful cyberattacks and as many as 70% of successful data breaches originate
The Easy Way to Implement Security Automation on the Cloud
Sometimes, the only way to fight fire is with fire. Hackers aren’t just ahead of the curve; they’re dictating it. Their new ways to manipulate modern tech are impressive and downright scary. And one of the most sophisticated weapons in their arsenal is automation. A team of hackers that invests in automation is already way
Better Automation, Improved Security: How AI-Driven Automation Protects Your Data and IT Systems
The systems that don’t keep up with new technology are the ones that get exploited. Bad actors won’t wait for you to decide if AI-driven automation is worth investing in—they’re already using it in their attacks. If you work in cybersecurity, we don’t need to tell you this. You already know. You’ve seen it, you’ve
Cybersecurity Automation for IBM Power Systems: Reducing Risk and Providing Peace of Mind
Every business owner must know this harsh truth: hackers will stay ahead of you if you don’t have a strong cybersecurity plan. Security automation for IBM Power Systems needs to be part of the equation. Hackers are already using automation. Are you? The threat is real. Devin Morrisey writes for AT&T that, as of October
The Comprehensive Guide to Cybersecurity for Multi-Cloud Computing
“It’ll never happen to me.” How often has a phrase like this been uttered by a business owner—only to have disaster strike anyway? Unfortunately, it happens pretty often, but that’s not surprising. Security threats are becoming more sophisticated by the minute, making it challenging to fully grasp just how sneaky and damaging they can be.
3 Takeaways from COMMON POWERUp 2024
We’re always looking for insights into the latest trends in Power Systems technology and how real end users are taking advantage of IBM i. So we went straight to the source. COMMON POWERUp 2024 is the annual gathering of IBM i experts, administrators, developers, and service providers. CloudFirst hit the floor to talk to leading
How to Protect Yourself (And Your Business) from Social Engineering
We’re all used to the obvious robocalls that leave tons of voicemails and the spam emails that clog up our inboxes. But if you’re a business owner, you aren’t always prepared when a senior manager receives an email from someone posing as you or a compelling link supposedly sent out by HR leads to powerful,
Attack Surface Management: How to Lower Cybersecurity Risk by Reducing Your Company’s Attack Surface
It’s hard to comprehend how hackers find ways to enter your network and cripple your business. While you may be focusing on other areas of growth for your company, you can’t leave a portion of your network unprotected and therefore accessible to bad hackers. Consider your attack surface and how to protect it. The reality