Can Automated Penetration Testing Replace the Human?
Are human penetration testers still necessary if the task can be automated?
Are human penetration testers still necessary if the task can be automated?
The ICTs function is susceptible to corruption risks because of its many responsibilities and touchpoints, but there is an upside – this very exposure means that ICT is uniquely placed to help defend the organisation. But the onus is on the CIO and senior ICT executives to act.
No cyber security program can be successful if the executive buy-in is not secured during its initial planning stages. However, many organisations still lack top management that believes in a strong security culture – or invest the time and resources needed to establish and maintain one. What factors contribute to their shortsightedness, and what strategies can CISOs use to convince them otherwise?
Recent, highly-publicised cyber incidents have made IT-related criminal acts of all types newsworthy, and severely tested the tolerance of the market (customers, regulators, and insurers) with organisations that suffer from them. As a result, organisations can no longer be satisfied with stopping or reacting to IT crime in ways that previously sufficed.
Does the LastPass breach signal the end for password managers?
The prospect of losing personal information (PI) should terrify most organisations. But PI is essential to success. Here are several mitigation strategies.
Organisations are finally getting serious about cyber crime. But this is only one type of criminal activity, and IT departments must be equally vigilant against other types of crime.
Australia’s Cydarm Technologies is expanding to the United States after being admitted to the iCyberCenter global incubator program. What’s behind the growing popularity of cyber security companies when it comes to enterprise incident response?
The Optus and now Medibank data breaches have grabbed the attention of customers, media, government and regulators. Executives and boards are now asking for updates from their responsible officers. Download our presentation kit to help you prepare.