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    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 03/21/25

    Insight No. 1 — Cheaping out on cybersecurity & dental hygiene both lead to pain & cost When it comes to security..

    Application Detection and Response Analysis: Why ADR? How ADR Works, and ADR Benefits

    Application Detection and Response Analysis: Why ADR? How ADR Works, and ADR Benefits

    Two highly respected technology analysts from different cybersecurity disciplines are coming together to recommend that..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 03/07/25

    Insight No. 1. — Ransomware groups are using CISA’s KEV catalog as a runbook Given that CISA's Known Exploited..

    The most important things to know about ADR

    12 things to know about ADR

    The Application Security (AppSec) landscape is changing fast. With recent high-profile breaches and a wave of new..

    Contrast research: December saw deserialization application attacks surge.

    Silent but deadly: December sees deserialization attacks surge despite overall lull in app attacks

    Attacks on individual applications were down month to month in December 2024, but one of the most dangerous types of..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/20/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/20/24

    Insight No. 1: Forget the hype. Cloud security is a battlefield, and you're woefully unprepared. Let's cut the crap...

    Log4Shell: Three years later & Log4j is still burning down the house

    Log4Shell: Three years later & Log4j is still burning down the house

    Three years ago this month, the security world found out about a massive vulnerability in the Log4j library. Log4Shell..

    3 ways Contrast helps to build digital resilience

    3 ways Contrast helps to build digital resilience

    Cyberattacks, supply-chain issues, flooding, tsunamis, wildfires, equipment failures and even war: The financial sector..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/13

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/13

    Insight #1 Google is now defaulting to the use of passkeys for authentication. This is a huge step in increasing the..