Cybersecurity is one of the biggest issues facing corporations, governments and consumers. The Security in a Zero Trust World podcast features Unisys security and IT experts discussing the latest security trends, threats and technologies, and how businesses and governments around the globe can best position themselves to stay secure amidst this evolving threat landscape. You can subscribe to this series on Apple Podcasts and Google Play.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and global insecurity, we are living in the perfect storm of cybersecurity vulnerability. In this episode, Ann Ruckstuhl, Senior Vice President at Unisys, shares 10 easy tips consumers can use to keep their digital lives safe.
Operational Technology (OT) devices generally control critical or production systems, meaning any outage can be devastating. However, OT has often not had the cybersecurity attention afforded to its Information Technology cousins, making OT a potentially soft underbelly for many organizations. In this episode, Ashwin Pal, Director of Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific for Unisys, examines the [...]
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and there’s no better time to look at what you do every day and gauge whether you’re doing it safely, or in a way that could be hazardous to your personal security or your employer’s. In this episode, Wendie Carter, Security Awareness Program Manager for Unisys, offers a wealth of [...]
It’s no secret that more and more U.S. federal government agencies are embracing zero trust security, especially with the need to support an increasing number of remote workers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, Mat Newfield, Unisys Chief Information Security Officer, and Russ Smith, Vice President of the Cyber Practice at SAIC, examine [...]
As organizations continue to take advantage of the many benefits of the cloud, security must be top of mind to ensure their apps and data are protected. In this episode, Steve Green, a cybersecurity architect for Unisys, explores how companies can stay secure in the cloud, gain visibility into potential vulnerabilities, and maintain compliance.
In an increasingly digital world, nearly every electronic devices is connected to a network. And while the Internet of Things increases functionality and convenience, each new device introduces potential security vulnerabilities. In this episode, Salvatore Sinno, Director of Cybersecurity Innovation for Unisys, discusses how software defined perimeters can keep organizations secure as they enable IoT [...]
Quantifying and communicating the ROI for cybersecurity is a major challenge facing CISOs. In this episode, Unisys cybersecurity experts Gergana Winzer and Ashwin Pal examine how cyber risk assessments can help drive investment decisions, and offer an innovative approach for communicating cybersecurity ROI the Board.
As organizations deal with a wide range of cybersecurity threats on a daily basis, understanding all the data on your network and predicting what could be a threat is critical. In this episode, Vishal Gupta, Unisys Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President for Products and Platforms, discusses how data visualization and real-time security dashboards [...]
How do you lead a global company through the COVID-19 pandemic? What’s the most important investment companies can make to thrive in the “new normal?” In this episode, Unisys CEO Peter Altabef offers his thoughts on those topics, along with the key cybersecurity issues that have emerged as a result of the pandemic.
According to the 2020 Unisys Security Index™, less than one in three Americans are concerned about cyber crime despite a 400% rise in COVID-19-related cyberattacks. In this episode, Unisys CISO Mat Newfield discusses this finding and other interesting takeaways from this year’s index. For more information, visit www.unisys.com/usi.
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the landscape for businesses, governments and employees around the world. In this episode, Eric Hutto, President and Chief Operating Officer for Unisys, discusses how organizations are navigating these changes, with a specific focus on business continuity, client support and the role of cybersecurity in the new normal.
The times, they are a changin’. In this episode, Unisys Chief Trust Officer Tom Patterson examines three major technological changes that are coming over the next 10 years — 5G, artificial intelligence, and quantum — and the cybersecurity implications of each of these innovations.
In Part 2 of our focus on the human side of cybersecurity, Jen Bazela, Director of Security Programs for Unisys, talks about how to train and educate the people in your organization to spot phishing, and what to do about it.
It may seem counterintuitive, but one of the biggest cyber risks to a company or government is its people. An innocent click on a link in a seemingly legitimate email can launch a cyber attack that can take down an entire company. In this episode, Jen Bazela, Director of Security Programs for Unisys, discusses phishing, [...]
How much time do you have between detection and disaster? That answer used to be measured in days and hours, but reaction time for a cyber attack is now down to seconds, and traditional security technologies and processes are not built to react that quickly. In this episode, Chief Trust Officer Tom Patterson examines why [...]
With security perimeters being breached on a regular basis, what can you really trust in your IT environment and how can you protect your critical assets? In this episode, Andrew Peters, Industry Director for Stealth at Unisys, explains the concept of Zero Trust, and why it is quickly becoming the de facto security posture for [...]
As enterprises around the globe grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, they are keeping their employees safe by letting them work from home. In this episode, Unisys Chief Information Security Officer Mat Newfield discusses the cybersecurity concerns organizations are facing in this new reality, as they look to quickly expand capacity and extend access for large [...]
Ransomware is a modern day scourge for companies and governments alike, as it’s quickly become one of the most prevalent and damaging types of cyber attacks. In this episode, Unisys Chief Cybersecurity Strategist Jack Koons discusses the various forms of ransomware and how microsegmentation can help organizations quickly and effectively defeat these attacks.
In this day in age, security breaches are inevitable, even with strong cyber defenses. In this episode, Unisys CISO Mat Newfield talks about how active response, not prevention, is the key to protecting corporate and government networks.
With critical infrastructure increasingly dependent on the internet and cybersecurity attacks on the rise, cybersecurity and national security are now on the same footing. In this episode, Unisys Chief Trust Officer Tom Patterson discusses how the U.S. Cybersecurity Moonshot initiative is developing a set of recommendations for a safer, more resilient internet to deliver government [...]