Tag: zero trust

OPSWAT’s Zero Trust Roundtable shines light on the Zero Trust Approach to Protecting Critical Environments

OPSWAT, a global leader in perimeter defense cybersecurity and pioneer of Deep CDR technology, hosted an incisive roundtable recently, on the topic “A Zero Trust Approach to Protecting Critical Environments.” The event, endorsed by ISACA UAE Chapter, drew a diverse group of C-level executives, industry experts, and cybersecurity professionals, all eager to delve into OPSWAT’s pioneering strategies for a secure digital future.  The session began with a brief yet impactful introduction that set the stage for the discussion. Participants were welcomed to a dynamic exploration of the pressing challenges faced in safeguarding critical sectors, from utilities to healthcare and beyond. …

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Interview: Future of Identity Security

Rahil Ghaffar, VP – EMEA , WhiteSwan Security tells Anita Joseph how it’s crucial for organizations to prioritize identity security because compromised credentials can lead to breaches that are difficult to detect and can cause extensive damage. What are some common examples of identity-centric attacks in today’s digital landscape, and how do they exploit vulnerabilities in authentication systems? In today’s digital landscape, common identity-centric attacks include Phishing, Credential stuffing, Man in the Middle Attacks , SIM Swapping etc. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities such as weak passwords, lack of multi-factor authentication (MFA), or unsecured network connections, to gain unauthorized access to user …

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Interview: Skilling next-generation cybersecurity professionals

Anita Joseph caught up with Ned Baltagi, Managing Director – Middle East, Turkey, and Africa at SANS Institute, to find out more about cybersecurity in the region and how SANS is committed to equipping professionals with the required skills.   What role does the SANS Institute play as a leading and dynamic thought leader in the cybersecurity sector, and how does its influence shape the industry’s landscape?  At SANS, we are committed to developing the next generation of cyber leaders globally. With more than 85 training courses that cover a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from foundational courses to highly specialized …

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HPE and Intertec Systems unveil cutting-edge innovations at GITEX Global 2023

Veronica Martin spoke to Michael Langeveld, Head of Technology & Business Development EMEA at HPE and Swapnil Gandhi, Director of Infrastructure & Cloud at Intertec during GITEX Global about the new products and solutions they are demonstrating and launching, key technologies and trends driving innovation and the importance of GITEX.   Can you tell our readers what new products and solutions you are demonstrating and launching here this week at GITEX Global? Michael: Generative AI is a key topic right now, so we’re demonstrating some of our capabilities around large language models, video and voice. We are also showing our …

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Introducing content disarm and reconstruction – the zero-trust rebel that frisks every file

Instead, let us consider technology that does not rely on detection but follows zero-trust principles and assumes all files are malicious. This method works by first verifying a file’s type and identifying any embedded content. It removes any content it considers to be potentially malicious and reconstructs the file using only legitimate components. We call this sanitisation method “content disarm and reconstruction”, or CDR.

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