Ofer is a serial-entrepreneur with multiple exits, including Seeker, acquired by Synopsys, where he led 'Security Strategy & Solutions’ alongside the M&A and integration of 11 companies. He is also inventor of IAST and a former Global Board Member of OWASP.
As Slack becomes a dominant part of the infrastructure in your organization, it will become a target for attacks and at some point, it is likely to be breached (just like any other technology that we use). The impact of that breach, however, depends on how we prepare for it, by limiting its potential propagation and allowing for fast response.
The Okta breach is yet another indication of what we have been seeing for the past few years in the cybersecurity industry, particularly in the incident response practice, demonstrating the increased sophistication and capabilities of various attack groups.
While the cloud helps modernize environments and improves remote work models, the evolving cloud landscape also gives rise to new challenges. To adapt quickly to new considerations in the changing cloud landscape, organizations need to address these five new security challenges in cloud environments.
But today, in the midst of a pandemic outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and while governments and global organizations work to contain and eradicate the virus, we’re hearing of a new wormable vulnerability in Microsoft’s SMBv3 protocol.How can we learn from these unfortunate events to provide us with a different context and an opportunity to rethink our level of readiness for unexpected, viral cyber events?