Tom Field

Exeter

Senior Vice President, Editorial at Information Security Media Group (ISMG)

VP of Editorial at @ISMG_News, the source for business/security insights.

Articles

Cyber Hiring Gap Widens Amid AI Skill Demand

1 week ago | bankinfosecurity.com | Tom Field

Bolt Resources CEO Jessie Bolton Urges HR Modernization to Bridge Cyber Talent Gap Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 28, 2025 Jessie Bolton, founder, Bolt Resources, and former vice president, North Texas ISSA The cybersecurity industry is facing a critical hiring gap fueled by inept recruitment practices and rising AI demands.
Why Data Security Needs More Than Tools

1 week ago | bankinfosecurity.com | Tom Field

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Data Security , Governance & Risk Management Unity Bank's CISO Akinpelu on Legacy Systems, Zero Trust and Behavioral Analytics Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 28, 2025 Zechariah Akinpelu, CISO, Unity Bank PLC, and CyberEdBoard member Data protection now demands more than just updated tools. It requires strategic integration of people, processes and technology.
Securing the Exponential Rise of Machine Identities

2 weeks ago | thetechstreetnow.com | Tom Field

30 minutes ago bankinfosecurity AWS' Ritesh Desai, CyberArk's Kurt Sand on Scaling Trust in a Machine-First World Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 22, 2025 Machine identities now outnumber human identities by more than 80-to-1 - and that ratio continues to grow, said Kurt Sand, general manager for machine identity security at CyberArk.
Securing the Exponential Rise of Machine Identities

2 weeks ago | databreachtoday.com | Tom Field

Agentic AI , Governance & Risk Management , Identity & Access Management AWS' Ritesh Desai, CyberArk's Kurt Sand on Scaling Trust in a Machine-First World Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 22, 2025 Ritesh Desai, general manager, AWS Secrets Manager, and Kurt Sand, general manager, machine identity security, CyberArk Machine identities now outnumber human identities by more than 80-to-1 - and that ratio continues to grow, said Kurt Sand, general manager for machine identity security at...
Why Tech Alone Won't Solve the Machine Identity Crisis

2 weeks ago | databreachtoday.com | Tom Field

PwC's Sowvik Chakrabarty on a Governance-First Approach to Machine Identities Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 20, 2025 Sowvik Chakrabarty, Principal, PwC, Cyber IAM Leader Machine identities have proliferated across organizations, with ratios ranging from 10 to 50 machine identities for every human identity, creating significant security challenges for enterprises.
Securing Machine Identities in the AI and Automation Era

2 weeks ago | bankinfosecurity.com | Tom Field

Optiv's Ben Radcliff on Machine Identities, AI, Automation and API Security Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 20, 2025 Ben Radcliff, senior director, Optiv Managed, Optiv The rise of artificial intelligence agents has transformed identity-based threats, creating new challenges for security teams. Cybercriminals are no longer using basic phishing tactics. They're deploying dynamic, AI-powered agents that adapt and exploit identity systems.
Securing Cloud by Redefining Developer Access, Privileges

3 weeks ago | bankinfosecurity.com | Tom Field

Cloud Data Security & Resilience , Cloud Security , Identity & Access Management AWS and CyberArk Experts Share Strategies for Balancing Security and Speed Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 16, 2025 Mike Bykat, director, global solutions strategy architect, CyberArk, and Raj Kulkarni, senior partner, solution architect, security, AWS.
Why Cloud Security Needs an AI-Powered Firewall

3 weeks ago | bankinfosecurity.com | Tom Field

Rich Campagna of Palo Alto Networks on Key Selection Factors to Consider Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 13, 2025 Rich Campagna, SVP products, Palo Alto Networks In the cloud era, traditional firewalls are no longer sufficient. Rich Campagna, senior vice president of product management at Palo Alto Networks, explains how modern AI-powered firewalls provide full-spectrum visibility, proactive threat prevention and adaptive security across dynamic cloud infrastructures.
Secrets Sprawl Exposes Enterprises to Growing Security Risks

3 weeks ago | bankinfosecurity.com | Tom Field

CyberArk's Chris Smith and GitGuardian's Alex Rich on Unrotated Secrets Exposure Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 11, 2025 Chris Smith, product marketing director, machine identities and DevSecOps, CyberArk, and Alex Rich, vice president, sales, North America, GitGuardian The rapid growth of machine identities presents an escalating security challenge, pushing enterprises to proactively discover and protect them.
Enhance Cloud Security With AI-Driven Technologies

1 month ago | databreachtoday.com | Tom Field

AI-Driven Cloud Security Services , AI-Powered Cloud Next-Generation Firewalls , The Future of AI & Cybersecurity Kevin Flanagan of Palo Alto Networks on Threats, Trends and Use Cases Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 8, 2025 Kevin Flanagan, Senior Director - domain consulting, Palo Alto Networks How can enterprises enhance their cloud security posture through AI-driven technologies?