Ages can be understood as historical periods characterised by the use of a particular resource, such as Stone, Bronze or Iron. To describe the 20th century, historians refer to the Atomic Age, the Space Age and the Information Age.

If 2020 turns out to be half as compelling as 2019, then we're in for a good one.  What better way to start the new year than to take a brief glimpse back at the one just gone, and to remind ourselves of all the insights, predictions and theories we shared throughout 2019.

The cyber security skills gap is well known and documented; a recent Forbes article predicts that the number of unfilled cyber security roles is going to increase by 20% to 1.8 million by 2022 [1].

Should I attend CanSecWest? Yes, if you want the latest updates on developments in the security industry and turn up prepared for extremely technical seminars. On the other hand, if the aim is to network with vendors or do non-technical marketing for your company then this conference is not for you.

It is widely accepted that the largest threat posed to many organisations comes from insiders, either through accidents or malicious behaviour. How can you use your IDAM solution to protect your organisation from threats?

A threat is “a person or thing likely to cause damage”, but what does this mean in the context of information security?