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The Identity Shift: Don’t Let Legacy Identity Drag You Down

Join us as we explore the critical world of identity security. Acora’s Head of Cyber Services, James Fernley, is teaming up with Nick Colin, an expert from Silverfort, to discuss the increasing importance of protecting identity infrastructures in the fight against cyber threats. You'll learn about Silverfort’s unique solutions that seamlessly integrate with existing systems, providing robust protection without the need for extensive changes. These practical solutions can be easily impl...

09-12
37:51

The AI Agenda: A Leadership Perspective

Acora's CIO, Lee Ganly, and Managing Director of Apps and Data, Peter Gee, come together to discuss AI's ever-evolving landscape and its profound impact on our lives. As we peer into the future, we speculate on its possibilities and pitfalls. Join us on this thought-provoking journey as we unravel the mysteries of AI and contemplate implications for the world we live in today. The key topics include: 1. AI vs Machine Learning 2. AI & The Element of Risk 3. AI Haves & Have Not...

07-04
56:26

Smart Security: Harnessing Intelligence in SOC and Vulnerability Management

Acora's Group CISO Darren Humphries recently sat down with Recorded Future CISO Jason Steer to explore the critical components of intelligence-led approaches to security operations centres (SOC) and vulnerability management. The conversation provided invaluable insights for businesses navigating today's rapidly evolving landscape. Drawing from their combined knowledge and experience, they shed light on the challenges and best practices. From understanding the evolving threat landscape to pri...

05-03
49:03

How Can A Data-Driven and Evidence-Based SOC Help Us Better Manage Risk?

Acora's Head of Enterprise Security, Simon Crumplin and Head of Cyber Services, James Fernley, recently sat down with Citreno's Founder & CEO, Svetla Yankova, to delve into the intricacies of building and managing a successful SOC. Drawing from their combined knowledge and experience, they shed light on the challenges and best practices. From emphasising the importance of data-driven and evidence-based approaches to aligning cyber security initiatives with strategic business objectives, t...

04-10
36:48

CIO Report 2023: Beyond the Data

Listen as we delve into Acora's CIO Report 2023 results, comparing trends from last year and looking ahead to the future. For every business, precise market data isn't just important - it's the North Star for refining current services and defining future growth. This year's report paints an accurate picture of the front-of-mind challenges of C-level IT leaders, with eye-opening statistics on today’s shifting priorities. Download the report here. Acora is a progressive technology service...

09-04
25:34

DefCon 30: The Low-Down

One of Acora’s employees attended DefCon 30, take note as we delve into the running trends of the ‘Hacker Homecoming’, including a ‘capture the flag’ event on how to get into, and break Kubernetes. Founded in 1993, DefCon began as an informal gathering of hackers and cyber security professionals. It has since grown into a massive event, attracting thousands of attendees each year with its unique hands-on workshops, hacking competitions, and social events. Interested in finding out more...

08-24
17:17

Bridging the Gap in SaaS Security

Acora and AppOmni team up to explore SaaS security; one of the most overlooked threats in the enterprise. Listen as we delve into topics around the growing attack surface, high-risk misconfigurations that we are seeing in the wild, 3rd party risks, and how to adopt and implement reliable SaaS tools and #automation. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experi...

04-25
20:52

Surviving Ransomware in 2022

Join Acora and Cymulate as we discuss the 2021 ransomware survey results and the secret to ransomware resiliency. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. For more information and Cymulate’s full Ransomware Study Report, click here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unleash people's potential through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right ba...

01-26
24:29

CISO New Year's Resolutions 2022

To help you be better prepared for the year ahead, Acora has collated a new year's resolutions list that that #cybersecurity professionals should consider adopting in 2022. Tune in as we explore planning a 12-18 month cyber security strategy, supply chain challenges, issues with poor cloud configurations, leveraging breach attack simulations, and why security controls are vital in today’s threat landscape. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. ...

11-15
13:49

The Malware Evolution, Dark Market Partnerships and Cyber Insurance

Malware has evolved through four notable waves and is now extremely sophisticated in achieving its malicious goals. Listen as we discuss how attackers are leveraging botnets-as-a-service to achieve business and political objectives, plus the highs and lows of cyber insurance. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unle...

09-22
27:15

Challenges of Passive and Active Cyber Security Measures in Today’s Threat Landscape

Emerging cyber security trends highlight a vendor shift from passive defences to active defences, plus an increase in attackers purchasing commodity access to target victim estates to focus their crimes on the functions of the target. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unleash people's potential through outstanding ...

06-21
22:11

RSA Conference 2021 – The Lowdown

Get ready as we delve into the nuts and bolts of 2021’s RSA Conference. Tune in for changes and trends in the cyber space, what organisations should be aware of, and the hottest new ideas and solutions in information security. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unleash people's potential through outstanding IT exper...

06-08
09:35

Defending against DDoS and Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware and DDoS attacks are becoming increasingly common in today’s threat landscape. Listen as we explore the dangers and how to secure yourself against them. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unleash people's potential through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless u...

03-15
21:12

Cyber Trends: A look into 2021

Listen as Acora shares it’s cyber security predictions for 2021. Get ready as we delve into cyber recovery, securing data, prime targets for cybercriminals and authentication requirements. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unleash people's potential through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right bal...

01-06
17:23

How to be Prepared for a Phishing Attack

Cybercriminals are getting craftier and more sophisticated in their phishing methods. Listen as we explore the manipulation of business social networks, and how organisations can better prepare themselves for these types of attacks. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unleash people's potential through outstan...

09-16
16:59

The Dangers of Exposed VPNs and How to Secure Them

Listen as we discuss how to improve your network architecture for a more secure perimeter, gaps in firewall traffic and the dangers of exposed VPNs. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unleash people's potential through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and be...

05-27
13:11

The impact of Covid-19 on IT and Security teams

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, listen as we explore the outbreak and its impact on businesses and their cyber security plans. Plus, the secrets of successful remote IT teams and best practices on how to prepare a business network for an influx of remote workers. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unleash ...

03-04
11:10

Combatting the Emerging Threat of Botnets

Security researchers caution us with a surge in emerging botnet trends, built to invade and extract data but also enabling organisational sabotage or financial extortion. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience-Led Approach™. Its mission is to unleash people's potential through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless u...

02-05
11:00

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