Security by Design, Defense in Depth, Zero Trust
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Our digital world is under assault, and we need to urgently upgrade our defenses. In the past couple of years, the digital attack surface has vastly expanded from a move to remote work, from more people coming online, and from more interconnectivity of PCs and smart devices around the globe. Simultaneously, criminal enterprises and state actors have taken advantage of the lack of visibility and security administration. They are sharing resources and tactics over Dark Web forums and are growing more sophisticated and capable of using advanced hacking tools that enable them to discover vulnerable targets to infiltrate malware and automate attacks.
The recent Solar Winds breach that circumvented cyber-defenses of numerous countries and most of the Fortune 500 companies was yet another wake-up call to the overwhelmed cybersecurity ecosystem incessantly being bombarded by phishing, ransomware, spoofing, and Distributed Denial of Service attacks. By 2025, the research firm…
