Dark Reading Daily -- November 20, 2021

6 Tips To Keep in Mind for Ransomware Defense

Ransomware is everywhere, including the nightly news. Most people know what it is, but how do ransomware attackers get in, and how can we defend against them?

Addressing the Low-Code Security Elephant in the Room

The danger of anyone being able to spin up new applications is that few are thinking about security. Here's why everyone is responsible for the security of low-code/no-code applications.

Suppliers, Cloud Providers Are Threats to Enterprise Data, Survey Says

Other threats to enterprise data include cybercriminals, authorized users, foreign governments, and application vulnerabilities, according to Dark Reading's recent Strategic Security Report.

Can I Have XDR Without EDR?

Yes, extended detection and response is possible without endpoint detection and response, but here's why having both is helpful.

3 Takeaways from the Gartner Risk Management Summit

Security leaders can be treated as partners supporting the business and share accountability by establishing relationships with business stakeholders.

Edge Chat With Cisco Secure CTO TK Keanini on Achieving Better Security Outcomes

Now is the time for organizations to rethink their security strategies with a platform- and architecture-based approach in mind. Keanini explains.

How Do I Know It's Time to Consider a SASE Migration?

The rapid shift to a hybrid workplace and accelerated adoption of new technologies means it's time to rethink networking security approaches.

SquirrelWaffle Leverages Malspam to Deliver Qakbot, Cobalt Strike

Threat is spreading widely via spam campaigns, infecting systems with a new malware loader.

EDITORS' CHOICE

Follow the Leaders: A Blueprint for Software Security Success

Organizations can study software security leaders and emulate their habits and initiatives in order to build a successful software security program of their own.

FROM THE NEWS DESK

Is XDR Overhyped?

Security experts weigh in on the value and pitfalls of extended detection and response (XDR), offering consideration and advice on this growing new category.

How Data Breaches Affect the Enterprise