Generative AI adoption: Strategic implications & security concerns

August 8, 2024 0 Comments 12 tags

By Manuel Rodriguez. With more than 15 years of experience in cyber security, Manuel Rodriguez is currently the Security Engineering Manager for the North of Latin America at Check Point

CISA’s “Secure by Demand” guidance is must-read

August 6, 2024 0 Comments 8 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Earlier today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), distributed a new “Secure by Demand” guide. The intention is to assist

A preview of the upcoming Black Hat conference…

August 2, 2024 0 Comments 15 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: One of the leading cyber security conferences globally, Black Hat USA is where intellect meets innovation. The 2024 event is taking place from August 3rd – 8th, at

Global data breach costs hit all-time high

July 30, 2024 0 Comments 16 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Global data breach costs have hit an all-time high, according to IBM’s annual Cost of a Data Breach report. The tech giant collaborated with the Ponemon institute to

Global data breach costs hit all-time high

July 30, 2024 0 Comments 16 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Global data breach costs have hit an all-time high, according to IBM’s annual Cost of a Data Breach report. The tech giant collaborated with the Ponemon institute to

Deepfake misuse & deepfake detection (before it’s too late)

July 26, 2024 0 Comments 11 tags

Micki Boland is a global cyber security warrior and evangelist with Check Point’s Office of the CTO. Micki has over 20 years in ICT, cyber security, emerging technology, and innovation. Micki’s

Evolving cyber security in the financial services sector

July 25, 2024 0 Comments 6 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The financial sector is a leading target for cyber criminals and cyber criminal attacks. Markedly improving the sector’s cyber security and resilience capabilities are a must. While the

SEC charges against SolarWinds largely dismissed

July 19, 2024 0 Comments 11 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: In a landmark case, a judge dismissed most of the charges against the SolarWinds software company and its CISO, Timothy Brown. On July 18th, U.S. District Judge Paul

AI-powered protection, redefining resilience

July 16, 2024 0 Comments 9 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: At Check Point, on AI Appreciation Day, we’re reflecting on the pivotal role of artificial intelligence in cyber security. Although AI provides new capabilities for cyber criminals, as

How to evolve security, if employees can’t outsmart AI-powered phishing

July 3, 2024 0 Comments 11 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Until recently, the signs of a phishing scam were relatively obvious – typos, “dear”, clumsy grammar, a cloying sense of urgency. Not only did people know what to