CSO Update

Feb 06, 2018

6 use cases for blockchain in security

Blockchain has the potential to improve encryption and authentication, and that could be good news for IoT security and DDoS protection. Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Ask me anything: Insight Engines lets you talk your network into revealing threats

•	What is access control? 5 enforcement challenges security professionals need to know

•	Why healthcare cybersecurity spending will exceed $65B over the next 5 years

•	How to speed up security tool evaluation and deployment

•	New cryptocurrencies offer better anonymity, new security challenges

White Paper: ServiceChannel

5 Perils of Outsourcing Your Facilities Management

Whether you currently outsource your facilities program or are considering it, you need to know what this approach really costs - and beyond just the actual dollars. Find out what's at risk from outsourcing your facilities management and the alternatives you should consider in this new eBook. Read More ▶

Ask me anything: Insight Engines lets you talk your network into revealing threats

Think of the Insight Engines tool as Google for network security, allowing natural language searches and returning honed information to answer each query. This comparison doesn't do the program justice, but is a good starting point for understanding how it works. Read More ▶

What is access control? 5 enforcement challenges security professionals need to know

Access controls authenticate and authorize individuals to access the information they are allowed to see and use. Read More ▶

Why healthcare cybersecurity spending will exceed $65B over the next 5 years

Hospitals and healthcare providers remain under cyber attack, causing organizations to spend more to protect their systems and patient data. Read More ▶

How to speed up security tool evaluation and deployment

Performing continual security tool evaluations and proofs of concept can be taxing on security teams. Security delivery platforms can greatly simplify the process. Read More ▶

New cryptocurrencies offer better anonymity, new security challenges

Anonymous cryptocurrencies like Monero and Zcash help cybercriminals evade detection and make cryptojacking more profitable. Read More ▶

White Paper: Riverbed Technology

Best Practices for Successful Digital Experience Management

The digital user experience faces rising expectations from customers, cloud agility demands from business executives, and escalating complexity for IT professionals. The good news is, you can survive this perfect storm. Address these concerns, and ensure positive experiences for business-critical applications, by downloading Best Practices for Successful Digital Experience Management. Read More ▶

CSO Insider

1.	10 old-school security priniciples that (still) rule
2.	Top security certifications: Who they're for, what they cost, and which you need
3.	5 top machine learning use cases for security
4.	11 top tools to assess, implement, and maintain GDPR compliance
5.	How hackers crack passwords and why you can't stop them

Editor's Picks

1.	Spectre and Meltdown explained: What they are, how they work, what's at risk
2.	Identity management definition, uses and solutions
3.	Understanding the CVE and how it can help secure your company's network
4.	8 top cyber attack maps and how to use them
5.	The cyber kill chain explained: Why it's not always the right approach to cyber attacks