The evolving workplace in the new normal is predominantly hybrid environment: strong end-user devices, fast, stable broadband., collaborative tools, all underpinned by a layer of security. While this trend towards remote and anytime, anywhere work contributes to strong efficiency gains for the enterprise, it has also contributed to weakening endpoints from a security perspective —from …
Unpacking the cyber risks in Metaverse
As of today, all the individual elements that constitute metaverse are in place. Take, for instance, extended reality (XR) or automated systems. As we move forward, all these isolated experiences will combine into one seamless, interoperable and interchangeable experience over the metaverse, with the digital permeating the physical world experiences. That said, we will see …
Talking Threat Intelligence with CrowdStrike
Scott Jarkoff is Director, Strategic Threat Advisory Group, APJ & EMEA, at CrowdStrike. Scott is instrumental in helping customers operationalize and integrate threat intelligence within their organization’s security strategy, demonstrating the value of CrowdStrike intelligence capabilities. Based in Tokyo, he leads both the APJ and EMEA regions. I recently had a free-wheeling conversation with Scott …
Google acquires Mandiant, will bolster Google Cloud Cyber Security footprint
Google is acquiring cybersecurity firm Mandiant for $5.4Bn. “Organizations around the world are facing unprecedented cybersecurity challenges as the sophistication and severity of attacks that were previously used to target major governments are now being used to target companies in every industry. We look forward to welcoming Mandiant to Google Cloud to further enhance our …
In Conversation: Nico Fischbach, Forcepoint
Nicolas (Nico) Fischbach is the Global Chief Technology Officer at Forcepoint. Nico is leading Forcepoint’s cloud-first transformation as the CTO for the company’s cloud security business, where he oversees technical direction and innovation. Before joining Forcepoint, he spent 17 years at Colt, a global B2B service provider, and was responsible for company-wide strategy, architecture and …
In Conversation: Oni Chakravartti, Forcepoint
Oni Chakravartti is the Vice President- Global Channel Sales at Forcepoint. He has over 20+ years of global and Multi-regional Channel Sales, product management, marketing, operations/ business management results in the intensely competitive computer systems industry. On the sidelines of the Forcepoint APAC Media Conference at Kuala Lumpur, Oni shared his perspectives on channels, and …