An unmistakable lesson from 2016 is that there is an escalating arms race between hackers and the organizations they target—from the highest levels of national governments to corporations and private institutions. And while hackers have many advantages, there are two that are contributing to a rampant spike in cyber breaches right now: 1. Employees, contractors, … Continue reading “Top Cybersecurity Lesson from 2016: Unchecked Insiders”
Author: Yaki Faitelson
Yaki Faitelson is co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Varonis Systems (Nasdaq:VRNS), a leading provider of software that protects data from insider threats and cyberattacks. Faitelson and co-founder Ohad Korkus founded Varonis, conceived and architected the Metadata Framework technology that now serves as the foundation for a range of solutions, and are creators of several patents for permissions virtualization, simulation, and data analysis. Prior to Varonis, Faitelson held leadership positions in the professional services and systems integration divisions of NetVision and NetApp. With 2015 revenues of $127 million, Varonis has approximately 4,350 customers worldwide.
Panama Papers Leak: The New Normal?
Imagine if robbing banks were so easy and common that the only headlines were about all the taxes the thieves were avoiding. Cybercrime has become so expected and normal that media coverage of the Panama Papers leak has barely mentioned law firm Mossack Fonseca’s failure to protect its most valuable and sensitive assets: the files … Continue reading “Panama Papers Leak: The New Normal?”