By Chelsea Conard, Cyber Threat Report Analyst, CTA As the world prepares for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) has released a supplemental threat assessment to build upon the insights gained from the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Report. While the insights from Tokyo remain relevant,…
By Jeremy Nichols, Director, Global Threat Intelligence Center, NTT Security Holdings At NTT, we are united in our passion about contributing to a safer society and digital future. As such, we believe that collaboration and sharing are crucial elements in the fight against cyber threats and the development of cyber threat…
By Michael Daniel, CTA President & CEO For years, the cybersecurity community argued about how researchers should disclose newly discovered vulnerabilities in information technology products, as well as how companies should handle being told about vulnerabilities in their products. After considerable debate and not a little rancor, the industry settled…
By Jaya Baloo, Chief Security Officer, Rapid7 On International Women’s Day, we cast a global spotlight on the vital, yet often overlooked, labor of women throughout the world. Women work incredibly hard and carry out tasks essential for the survival and prosperity of their communities. They gather firewood, fetch…
CTA is honored to welcome Chelsea Conard to our team as our Cyber Threat Report Analyst leading our analytic reports program. Here we introduce Chelsea in her own words. Can you give us a brief history of your studies and career so far? My undergraduate studies in Economics, Computer Science,…
By Michael Daniel, CTA President & CEO The start of a new year presents a good opportunity to think strategically. In my case, I have been thinking about how threat intelligence sharing works (or doesn’t) and the role it plays in cybersecurity. We talk a lot about sharing…
By Kathi Whitbey, Business Operations Manager, Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks What’s your favorite time of year? Virus Bulletin (VB) time is mine! The VB Conference is held annually in the fall, in beautiful locations, and it brings together some of the brightest and technically savvy people in…
By Michael Daniel, CTA President and CEO Today is World More Than a Password Day. Not exactly the best-known day on the global calendar, especially since the Nonprofit Cyber Coalition created it this year. Still, it’s an important concept and many organizations are devoting an entire day to promoting the…
Cybersecurity has become one of the biggest hot topics both inside and outside of technology circles over the last two years. From securing learning devices due to a rise in digital learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, to coping with the fallout of high-profile breaches of national infrastructure such as…
By Sergio De Los Santos, Head of Innovation and Labs at Telefonica Tech Despite the overwhelming challenges we still face in the world of cyber security, we have come a very long way since the early days of cyber security. Starting from those challenging early days at the turn of…