Who Says Software-Defined Security Is What We Want?
Forbes | Dec 21, 2017
By Dr. Mike Lloyd, RedSeal CTO
Experts Weigh In On Information Security Predictions For 2018
Techaeris | Dec 14, 2017
The world of information security was certainly a whirlwind of activity in 2017. It seemed no one was immune to some sort of security breach or incident and it only got worse through the year. Some of the affected companies involved in incidents are still paying the price for those breaches.
With 2018 coming, the landscape for information security is wide open. We’re lucky enough to have a group of information security experts who are making some predictions for the industry in 2018.
Silicon Valley VC Plays His Final Encore as a Cybersecurity CEO
Silicon Valley Business Journal | Dec 14, 2017
After years as a successful venture capitalist in Silicon Valley, Ray Rothrock is spearheading the digital resilience movement as the chairman and CEO of cybersecurity firm RedSeal. An outspoken technological evangelist, Rothrock continues to be driven by his personal values, creativity and a desire to do good while also turning a profit.
When IoT Devices Go Rogue, Automation Saves the Day
SIGNAL Magazine | Dec 1, 2017
By J. Wayne Lloyd, RedSeal Federal CTO
By 2025, an estimated 75 billion or more devices will be connected via the Internet. While the ability to access data on any device from any device multiplies productivity exponentially, it also creates unforeseeable vulnerabilities that organizations are only beginning to understand.
Last year’s Mirai botnet distributed denial-of-service attack, which infected millions of devices, demonstrates the multifaceted challenges federal agencies and private-sector companies face when securing their devices and networks. These challenges will only continue to grow both inside and outside of these domains.
The Age of Cyber Safety with Ray Rothrock
Middle Market Executive | November 30, 2017
The year 2017 has been a memorable growth chapter for Sunnyvale, California’s RedSeal. Having fine-tuned its customer offerings, the cybersecurity middleweight is now seeking to sound the cyber alarm and wake up corporate America to a threat now mushrooming at every digital connection. RedSeal CEO Ray Rothrock explains the threat, challenge, and opportunity fueling RedSeal’s impressive growth.
The Board’s Role in Managing Cybersecurity Risks
MIT Sloan Management Review | November 16, 2017
Ray Rothrock (RedSeal), James Kaplan (McKinsey & Co.), and Friso van der Oord (National Association of Corporate Directors) write that cybersecurity can no longer be the concern of just the IT department. Within organizations, it needs to be everyone’s business — including the board’s.
Kimberly Baker Named 2017 FedScoop 50 Award Winner for Industry Leadership
FedScoop | November 2, 2017
Kimberly Baker, RedSeal SVP & GM, Public Sector was named to the 2017 FedScoop 50 in the category of Industry Leadership. The award was given to individuals in the private sector who help drive change by being a valued partner to government and leading teams that help agencies work smarter and lower costs.
If I Knew Then: Kimberly Baker, SVP and GM Public Sector, RedSeal
Crain’s Washington DC| October 25, 2017
The mistake I made involved who to seek professional guidance from.
Early in my career I was working for AT&T. As a young woman in the telecommunications industry I was feeling like I was working very hard in my sales position and I was doing the things that were part of my job description, but I wasn’t getting the kind of coaching and direction that I felt I needed to adjust course along the way.
The Enemy Within
Security Advisor ME| October 2017
While most businesses are focused on preventing and mitigating external threats, there is often a greater danger their security teams need to worry about closer to home — insider threats. Contrary to popular belief, breaches don’t just occur at the hands of disgruntled employees but from non-malicious ones unintentionally as a result of ignorance.
Searching for the Unknown
Security Advisor ME| October 2017
In the Paleolithic age humans subsisted by hunting and gathering. Living in the wilderness they were exposed to a number of predatory beings and hunting increases their chances of survival. They had to learn how animals behaved, and develop tools and tracking methods to eliminate these threats.
Pursuing today’s cyber threats is much like hunting during the prehistoric age, in that we have to gather and hunt to survive.
