Auth0 helps developers build identity in applications
Identity and access management (IAM) has become a relevant IT discipline in a short period of time. Previously there were only a few services specialised in access to systems and services, nowadays there is wat more choice. These new vendors also know how to realise innovation. We contacted Eugenio...
Why cybercriminals use forums and the dark web on a large scale
The amount of cybercrime activity has increased in recent years, despite attempts by various authorities to reduce these numbers. The underworld of the internet, especially forums and the dark web, is a popular source to spread cybercrime. Recently, security company Trend Micro conducted research t...
Okta aims for a passwordless future, adding more use cases
During Oktane Live, Okta unveiled the future plans for its identity platform. Initially, a significant event in San Francisco was supposed to create extra buzz for these announcements. After all, there are quite a few changes and extras planned that could use some in-person explanation. However, du...
A lot of companies apply encryption for the wrong reason
If you ask enterprise organizations about their encryption policies, you can conclude that they are applying it more often than before. Encryption has become a vital part of their IT strategy. However, the motivation behind it is not always the right one. Often, compliance with laws and regulations...
Demisto brings automation and orchestration to Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks has recently completed several acquisitions, each worth millions, to build a broad portfolio for a variety of network and security tasks. The largest acquisition (560 million dollars), and therefore one of the most important, is that of Demisto. This party specializes in SOAR pla...
Zscaler wants to provide security for the cloud and mobile era
Zscaler is a security company that sees a great opportunity in today's SASE-focused market. According to Zscaler, it was already working on the Secure Access Service Edge framework before Gartner came up with the concept, about a year ago. As a result, Zscaler can already offer organisations a SASE...
Staggering: Zoom totally ignored security and privacy of customers
Recently, there has been quite some commotion around the Zoom app for video conferencing, which is now widely used as a collaboration tool during the corona crisis. Several security leaks were found in the app, which sometimes seriously compromised the privacy of users. Because we sometimes couldn'...
Cybercrime becomes more sophisticated: ‘we can’t continue like this.’
Recently, the latest batch of cybersecurity experts was trained in Amsterdam by the SANS Institute. For Techzine it was a good moment to talk to one of the instructors delivering cybersecurity training at the event. What is most important? Where is more attention needed?
We talked to Chris Dale,...
Palo Alto Networks wants to be the central point for corporate networks
Palo
Alto Networks is developing as a company to take a more dominant role in the
market. The cybersecurity vendor became a big player on the market with
advanced enterprise firewalls, but actually wants to solve more and more
network and security issues. This message is packaged as SASE, also know...
Tanium cybersecurity goes beyond Unified Endpoint Management
Within the cybersecurity market, most experts agree that it is time for a new way of working. The number of tools that enterprise organisations use to implement their security policies rises to around 100. As a result, solutions are not used efficiently enough, as security teams are too small to ac...
Are browser extensions still safe to use?
Browser extensions have been around for years now, both Chrome, Firefox and Safari support browser extensions. Since a few weeks, Microsoft Edge joined as they switched to Chromium, the same browser engine as Google Chrome. The number of security issues, fraud reports and privacy risks with browser...
Exclusive: Interview Citrix CISO, Fermín Serna: where did it go wrong?
Techzine had an exclusive interview with Fermín Serna, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Citrix, with the most important question; where did it go wrong? Citrix has dominated the news for the past week with a critical security vulnerability in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway. The prob...