FOREWORD
EXPLORING BLOCKCHAIN ’ S DECENTRALISED NATURE FOR DEFENCE
The inherent security technology of blockchain is now being considered for its ability to augment data protection and access management
“ Despite seeing acceptance of blockchain based solutions in multiple business areas , for the cybersecurity domain , there are few critical challenges we have foreseen ”
In an era of increasing attacks and regulation , the idea of decentralising your data may seem like a mad one . Yet , digital innovations in technology outside the cybersphere is increasingly being looked at as a way to keep data safe . Blockchain , once the domain only of Bitcoin investors , has expanded beyond its cryptocurrency borders . This issue will focus on just what the tech has to offer cybersecurity , as we delve into the intricacies of the distributed ledger .
We will also look across the broader cybersecurity landscape , exploring the multifaceted challenges that organisations face in 2024 .
We examine the latest attacks and defence strategies in the health sector as it battles a surge in attacks , plus how AI in threat intelligence offers both promise and peril , reshaping attack and defence capabilities .
We also look at how the age of remote work , and despite its benefits to employees , has created a headache for companies ’ endpoint recovery strategies .
Plus our top 10 antivirus platforms , an interview with Rapid7 executive Christiaan Beek and a lifetime of achievement for an industry legend means there ’ s a lot to like about this issue .
Enjoy , and stay secure .
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