Soumik Ghosh

The man spearheading IBM’s security business in India and South Asia, Vaidyanathan Iyer, believes a strong incident response and business continuity plan is imperative in today's threat environment.

With enterprises using digital platforms to engage better with customers, opening digital assets to potential and new customers creates a whole new bunch of security challenges. Edgar Dias, MD, India at F5 Networks, tells us how CSOs can brace for the challenge ahead.

Cybersecurity in the new age enterprise doesn’t end at merely preventing attacks. CISOs need to be able to predict the time of an attack, who is behind the attack, and what is the motive of the attacker. Shrikant Shitole, Senior Director & Country Head for India at FireEye believes AI and automated threat intelligence are key to finding these answers.

The vastly popular Russia-born FaceApp has the internet in a tizzy. The US, quick to sniff out a Russian conspiracy, is crying wolf over privacy concerns. It does have a point, though.

A Zscaler report reveals that there is a 400 percent spike in SSL-based phishing attacks. Scott Robertson, VP-APJ of Zscaler reveals what makes SSL inspection such a daunting task for the enterprise.

The tough-as-nails GDPR mandate has imposed its biggest penalty yet on British Airways.

Former Global Director of Ocwen Financial Solutions, Dr. Lopa Mudraa Basuu, is now the Global Head of Cybersecurity Risk Governance & Compliance at auto giant Nissan Motor Corp.

While the CISO’s job has gotten harder, the dark web has made hacking a piece of cake for the bad guys. Hatem Naguib, SVP & COO Barracuda Networks walks us through the current threat landscape.

From crippling skills shortage to secure quantum computing, Vaidyanathan Iyer, Security Software Leader at IBM India, South Asia, throws light on factors affecting present-day enterprise security landscape.

Cybersecurity investigator Brian Krebs put Wipro in a tough spot by bringing up a critical data breach in the midst of a quarterly earnings call. Wipro called the incident a zero-day attack and has employed a forensic investigator to probe the incident.

Around late Friday evening, Microsoft announced a data breach that resulted from a Microsoft technical support agent’s credentials being compromised.

The bears, pandas, kittens and chollimas are out in the open, and the military top-brass is apprehensive. Michael Sentonas, VP of Technology Strategy at CrowdStrike, gives us a dekko at the cyber espionage threat landscape.