Successful mitigation of today’s security threats requires an approach that is both on the offensive and on the defensive. Here, we give our take on how to approach and handle specific security challenges, as well as our reaction to some of the latest industry topics.
08.05.24DENVER – August 5, 2024 – DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has ranked DirectDefense on its 2024 Fast Growth 150 list at #76. This is the second year in the row DirectDefense ranks on this list. With this list, CRN recognizes the fastest-growing… Read more »
07.30.24July marks Ransomware Awareness Month. Jim Broome, president and CTO of DirectDefense, offers insight into what businesses can do to help protect and defend against ransomware threats in VMblog’s annual industry expert roundup. Read more the article on VMblog.
07.25.24Our critical systems can be protected from looming threats by embracing a proactive approach, investing in education, and fostering collaboration between IT and OT professionals. Read what CSO Chris Walcutt says needs improvement in this space in Dark Reading.
07.24.24We recently released a threat report, offering insights on managed services, threat hunting, and customer requirements. But intelligence only goes so far, organizations can best benefit from tailored alerts based on their needs, argues Jim Broome, president and CTO. Listen to the interview on CISO Series.
07.24.24Strategic Growth, Innovation, and Industry Recognition Position DirectDefense for Continued Success DENVER – July 24, 2024 – DirectDefense, Inc., a leading information security services company, today announced significant growth across key sectors for the first half of the year. This momentum is driven by strategic leadership, industry partnerships, and compelling research, positioning the company for… Read more »
07.16.24New developments in generative AI are transforming both consumer and business landscapes. However, as adoption grows, so do concerns over data security. Explore DirectDefense President and CTO Jim Broome’s insights on managing risks in gen AI for the enterprise. Read the article on VMblog.
06.26.24Network segmentation plays a critical role in Operational Technology (OT) environments. Contrary to popular belief that segmentation is primarily for resilience and uptime, CSO Christopher Walcutt emphasizes that it’s more about achieving visibility. Listen to the interview on CISO Series.
06.18.24A skills gap in OT security could have a real effect on your water supply and other areas of the critical infrastructures. Hear what CSO Christopher Walcutt said on Error Code Podcast about how the IT/OT convergence, and the lack of understanding of what OT systems are, could be contributing to water systems attacks in… Read more »
06.14.24In this article, president and CTO Jim Broome discusses evolving cybercriminal tactics, such as targeting infrastructure over endpoints and using generative AI to bypass traditional defenses. Incidents like the MGM Resorts breach show the growing impact of these attacks. As AI-driven threats rise, cybersecurity spending is expected to increase by over 15% through 2025 to… Read more »
06.07.24MSP Today takes a look at reports that give a better understanding of what is happening on the field against cyber threats, and what MSPs can offer to continue to assist their clients. Read the article here.
