Originally published by Bfore.AI. CISOs and CIOs are aware of more gaps and weaknesses in enterprise cybersecurity than they would like. Moreover, in dealing with third parties, these weaknesses are often masked. The time has come to openly challenge the cybersecurity status quo. In the face of growing challenges, companies must partner with their third parties and demand the best in security.

Originally published by Bfore.AI. The “Zero Trust” model has evolved to account for distributed computing and the ever-expanding attack surface. “Zero Trust” requires that authentication factors be verified – and re-verified – each time a network resource is requested.

Originally published by Bfore.AI. At a time of increasing hybridization of information systems, it is important to look at these new issues with a more integrated approach to cybersecurity through concepts such as the “Zero Trust” model or the “cybersecurity mesh”.

Originally published by Bfore.AI. AI can’t replace security professionals, but it can improve their work and potentially lead to greater job satisfaction. Here, we will discuss the future of AI.

Originally published by Bfore.AI. We will discuss how the expansion of the attack surface and the escalation in severity and complexity of cyber threats are exacerbated by a chronic shortage of cybersecurity talent. Employment in this field is expected to grow by approximately 89 percent to fill the estimated global shortage of more than 3 million cybersecurity professionals.

Originally published by Bfore.AI. The adoption of 5G networks and increased network connections, along with a more distributed workforce and broader partner ecosystem, can present new risks. They expose the enterprise outside its firewalls and push it to customer devices, employee homes and partner networks.