by Marc Solomon | May 5, 2023 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
Ransomware is rampant. On any given day you can visit your “go to” cybersecurity news source and read about another successful attack or a new malware variant. In fact, research by Proofpoint (PDF) finds that 76% of organizations experienced an attempted ransomware...
by Marc Solomon | Apr 14, 2023 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
Previously, I borrowed the concept of carcinization from convergent evolution and applied it to security to talk about how security tools have evolved over time so that product categories are no longer clearly defined. When the walls between endpoint detection and...
by Marc Solomon | Mar 24, 2023 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
Recognition of the importance of threat intelligence has been building for years. But it has taken center stage as the acceleration of digital transformation and the shift to hybrid work models have expanded the attack surface, and geopolitical events have raised the...
by Marc Solomon | Mar 2, 2023 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
The number of women in cybersecurity is on the rise. Recent research finds women hold 25% of cybersecurity jobs globally in 2022, up from 20% in 2019, and projected to reach 30% by 2025 and 35% by 2031. While the trend is moving in the right direction, women are still...
by Marc Solomon | Feb 2, 2023 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
Varied viewpoints as related security concepts take on similar traits create substantial confusion among security teams trying to evaluate and purchase security technologies. Recently, a friend brought up the term “carcinization” and I must admit, I had to look it up!...
by Marc Solomon | Jan 6, 2023 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
XDR’s fully loaded value to threat detection, investigation and response will only be realized when it is viewed as an architecture According to 451 Research’s M&A Knowledgebase, cybersecurity M&A activity in 2021 reached an all-time high total deal...