6 Top Cyber Security Articles and Reports from Q1 2024

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(March 27, 2024)
6 Top Cyber Security Articles and Reports from Q1 2024
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As we end the first quarter of 2024 we wanted to share articles and reports that were most popular among your cybersecurity peers - and to make sure you didn't miss anything critical!

Below are the top 6 most popular content pieces covering: challenges and support for women in cyber, the 2024 State of the Industry Report including top investment priorities for the coming year, two articles regarding non human identity management, a conversation with cybersecurity veteran Joe Sullivan and a report exploring the paradoxical nature of VPN security.

7 Women in Cyber Share Experiences: Challenges and Support

Topping the charts is an article that delves into the journeys of seven distinguished women in cybersecurity. Through insightful interviews, these women candidly share their experiences, addressing obstacles faced, support received, and the wisdom they would impart to their younger selves. This piece not only celebrates the achievements of women in the field but also provides valuable lessons and inspiration for aspiring professionals.

Cyber Security Tribe’s 2024 Annual State of the Industry Report

Following closely is the much-anticipated annual state of the cybersecurity industry report which was released only last week. Drawing insights from a comprehensive survey of over 250 cybersecurity professionals, this report offers a detailed overview of the current landscape, focusing on key areas such as People, Process, and Technology. With contributions from leading experts and Cyber Security Tribe’s Advisory Board, the report provides invaluable insights into investment priorities, recruitment challenges, AI governance, incident response strategies, and more, serving as a crucial benchmarking tool for organizations.

An Introduction to Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM)

Ranking third is an illuminating piece introducing the concept of non-human identity management. Exploring its definition, significance, and the need for systems that encompass both human and non-human identification, this article addresses a burgeoning aspect of cybersecurity, shedding light on its implications and potential solutions.

Understanding the Non-Human Identity Problem

In fourth place, Cyber Security Tribe engages in a deep dive into the complexities of non-human identity management. Through a conversation with seasoned cybersecurity expert Andrew Wilder, readers gain insights into the evolution from traditional IAM practices to the rising focus on non-human identities. Highlighting the risks associated with compromised non-human accounts, this piece underscores the importance of addressing this emerging challenge in modern cybersecurity frameworks.

Beyond Uber – Joe Sullivan Shares Cybersecurity Leadership Insights

The fifth most popular article features an enlightening conversation with cybersecurity veteran Joe Sullivan. Drawing from his extensive experience as the former Chief Security Officer of tech giants like Facebook and Uber, Sullivan shares invaluable insights and lessons learned. From his involvement with the Department of Justice to his unique perspective on industry challenges, this piece offers a glimpse into the mind of a seasoned cybersecurity leader.

Masked Identities, Unmasked Truths: The Paradox of VPN Security

Rounding up the top six is an insightful report by Dr. Luis Noguerol, exploring the paradoxical nature of VPN security. Delving into the vulnerabilities and risks associated with VPN reliance, the report offers practical strategies to mitigate threats and enhance security measures. By unraveling the complexities of VPN limitations, this piece equips readers with the knowledge needed to navigate the evolving landscape of cybersecurity.