Mark Stone

Mark Stone is a Hubspot-certified content marketing writer specializing in technology, business, and entertainment. He is a regular contributor to Forbes BrandVoice and Dell Technologies Perspectives and also helps a large Canadian telecom with sales and technical documentation. Earlier in his career, he was a CISSP network security analyst for the government. Mark lives in beautiful Kelowna, BC with his wife and two black cats. He may or may not watch too much TV.

Endpoint November 28, 2023

Unified endpoint management for purpose-based devices

4 min read - As purpose-built devices become increasingly common, the challenges associated with their unique management and security needs are becoming clear. What are purpose-built devices? Most fall under the category of rugged IoT devices typically used outside of an office environment and…

Data Protection October 18, 2023

Understanding Saudi Arabia’s personal data protection law

4 min read - You may be familiar with data protection laws like HIPAA, GDPR and CCPA. But did you know that other foreign countries are also introducing comprehensive regulations? To address escalating data protection challenges, the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) was implemented…

Security Services October 12, 2023

How I got started: Attack surface management

4 min read - As the threat landscape multiplies in sophistication and complexity, new roles in cybersecurity are presenting themselves more frequently than ever before. For example, attack surface management. These cybersecurity professionals are responsible for identifying, mapping and securing all external digital assets…

Security Services September 28, 2023

How I got started: SIEM engineer

3 min read - As careers in cybersecurity become increasingly more specialized, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) engineers are playing a more prominent role. These professionals are like forensic specialists but are also on the front lines protecting sensitive information from the relentless…

Data Protection September 27, 2023

Cost of a data breach 2023: Geographical breakdowns

4 min read - Data breaches can occur anywhere in the world, but they are historically more common in specific countries. Typically, countries with high internet usage and digital services are more prone to data breaches. To that end, IBM’s Cost of a Data…

Cloud Security September 14, 2023

How I got started: Cloud security engineer

3 min read - In today’s increasingly cloud-focused business environment, cloud security engineers are pivotal in protecting an organization’s critical data and infrastructure. As experts in cloud security, they leverage their expertise to ensure that the ever-expanding amount of cloud data is safe from…

Risk Management August 29, 2023

Can a private internet co-exist with the internet we know?

4 min read - The security industry has always dreamed about an impenetrable internet where threats are neutralized and attackers cannot thrive. Many have tried to conceptualize this theory into reality, but for the time being, it remains a dream. But one company, Dark…

Risk Management June 21, 2023

Paying ransomware’s ransom: Why it’s time to reconsider

4 min read - Each year, we continue our everlasting hope that ransomware attacks will disappear. The unfortunate reality is that ransomware is as prominent as ever. Experts predict that ransomware attacks will only become more frequent and sophisticated, posing an even greater threat…

Risk Management May 25, 2023

How I got started: White Hat Hacker

3 min read - White hat hackers serve as a crucial line of cyber defense, working to identify and mitigate potential threats before malicious actors can exploit them. These ethical hackers harness their skills to assess the security of networks and systems, ultimately helping…

Risk Management May 17, 2023

Are ransomware attacks declining, or has reporting worsened?

4 min read - While examining the state of ransomware in 2023, the statistics show promise — at least on the surface. According to the IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2023, “Ransomware’s share of incidents declined from 21% in 2021 to 17% in 2022.”…

Artificial Intelligence May 16, 2023

Can large language models boost your security posture?

4 min read - The threat landscape is expanding, and regulatory requirements are multiplying. For the enterprise, the challenges just to keep up are only mounting. In addition, there’s the cybersecurity skills gap. According to the (ISC)2 2022 Cybersecurity Workforce Study, the global cybersecurity…

Security Services May 11, 2023

How I got started: Offensive Security

3 min read - In the high-stakes world of cybersecurity, offensive security experts play a pivotal role in identifying and mitigating potential threats. These professionals, sometimes referred to as “ethical hackers”, use their skills to probe networks and systems in search of vulnerabilities, ultimately…

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Mark Stone

Unified endpoint management for purpose-based devices

Understanding Saudi Arabia’s personal data protection law

How I got started: Attack surface management

How I got started: SIEM engineer

Cost of a data breach 2023: Geographical breakdowns

How I got started: Cloud security engineer

Can a private internet co-exist with the internet we know?

Paying ransomware’s ransom: Why it’s time to reconsider

How I got started: White Hat Hacker

Are ransomware attacks declining, or has reporting worsened?

Can large language models boost your security posture?

How I got started: Offensive Security

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