Forbes October 17, 2024
Jonathan Fischbein is the Chief Information Security Officer at Check Point Software Technologies.
For practitioners, Cybersecurity Awareness Month might not even register. Cybersecurity is our day-in, day-out business. We think about it constantly. When October rolls around, and news outlets have password tips and other consumer-oriented information queued up to go, we’re still engaged in the nitty-gritty work of securing company networks, just like any other month. However, Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an opportunity for us to sharpen our own awareness, too.
Taking Stock Of Your Blind Spots
To repurpose an old adage: It’s not the threat you see that gets you; it’s the threat you don’t see. While organizations deploy scanners and zero-trust network access and gateways and other...