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KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #244: Post-Quantum Authentication - Preparing for the Next Security ChallengeIn this episode of KuppingerCole Analyst Chat, host Matthias Reinwarth welcomes back Alexei Balaganski, Lead Analyst at KuppingerCole Analysts, to continue their deep dive into quantum computing and its impact on authentication security. They discuss the increasing risks posed by quantum threats, the vulnerabilities of current encryption standards, and the critical role of crypto agility in ensuring long-term security.
The conversation explores how organizations can prepare for the post-quantum era, highlighting strategies such as hybrid cryptography, quantum-resistant algorithms, and zero-trust authentication models. Alexei shares insights into the latest advancements in quantum-safe security, regulatory considerations, and practical steps businesses ca...2025-03-1023 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #244: Post-Quantum Authentication - Preparing for the Next Security ChallengeIn this episode of KuppingerCole Analyst Chat, host Matthias Reinwarth welcomes back Alexei Balaganski, Lead Analyst at KuppingerCole Analysts, to continue their deep dive into quantum computing and its impact on authentication security. They discuss the increasing risks posed by quantum threats, the vulnerabilities of current encryption standards, and the critical role of crypto agility in ensuring long-term security.
The conversation explores how organizations can prepare for the post-quantum era, highlighting strategies such as hybrid cryptography, quantum-resistant algorithms, and zero-trust authentication models. Alexei shares insights into the latest advancements in quantum-safe security, regulatory considerations, and practical steps businesses ca...2025-03-1023 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #239: Beyond the Firewall - Proactive Cybersecurity with CTI and ASMJoin Matthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski as they dive into the changing world of cybersecurity. In this episode, they talk about Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and Attack Surface Management (ASM), exploring how security is moving from old-school models to more proactive, real-time threat detection. They also discuss how AI is shaking things up in cybersecurity and why understanding the dark web is more important than ever. The takeaway? Organizations need to tap into expert CTI and ASM services to stay ahead of today’s complex cyber threats.2024-11-2525 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #239: Beyond the Firewall - Proactive Cybersecurity with CTI and ASMJoin Matthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski as they dive into the changing world of cybersecurity. In this episode, they talk about Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and Attack Surface Management (ASM), exploring how security is moving from old-school models to more proactive, real-time threat detection. They also discuss how AI is shaking things up in cybersecurity and why understanding the dark web is more important than ever. The takeaway? Organizations need to tap into expert CTI and ASM services to stay ahead of today’s complex cyber threats.2024-11-2525 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #232: Building a Stronger Cyber Community - Inside KuppingerCole MembershipMatthias discusses the new KuppingerCole Membership program with Vanessa Schweihofer and Alexei Balaganski. They explore the various benefits of the Membership, including access to research, networking opportunities, and personalized insights through inquiry calls and workshops.
The conversation highlights the technological advancements being integrated into the Membership, such as AI capabilities and a passwordless registration process. The importance of community building and continuous improvement in cybersecurity and identity management is emphasized, along with the advantages of Corporate Membership for teams.2024-10-0732 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #232: Building a Stronger Cyber Community - Inside KuppingerCole MembershipMatthias discusses the new KuppingerCole Membership program with Vanessa Schweihofer and Alexei Balaganski. They explore the various benefits of the Membership, including access to research, networking opportunities, and personalized insights through inquiry calls and workshops.
The conversation highlights the technological advancements being integrated into the Membership, such as AI capabilities and a passwordless registration process. The importance of community building and continuous improvement in cybersecurity and identity management is emphasized, along with the advantages of Corporate Membership for teams.2024-10-0732 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #219: Software Supply Chain SecurityIn this episode, Matthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski discuss the topic of software supply chain security. They explore the different perspectives and challenges surrounding this topic, including the lack of common definitions and the need for practical recommendations. They also discuss the importance of trust in software and the potential solutions, such as software bill of materials and collaboration within the industry. The episode concludes with a call for further discussion and exploration of this complex and evolving topic.2024-07-0824 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #219: Software Supply Chain SecurityIn this episode, Matthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski discuss the topic of software supply chain security. They explore the different perspectives and challenges surrounding this topic, including the lack of common definitions and the need for practical recommendations. They also discuss the importance of trust in software and the potential solutions, such as software bill of materials and collaboration within the industry. The episode concludes with a call for further discussion and exploration of this complex and evolving topic.2024-07-0824 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #216: Embracing New Technologies with a Security-First MindsetIn this episode of KuppingerCole Analyst Chat, host Matthias Reinwarth talks with Alexei Balaganski, Lead Analyst and CTO at KuppingerCole Analysts, about the current challenges and future direction of cybersecurity. Alexei shares insights from recent industry events, highlighting the persistent issues despite increased investment in cybersecurity solutions.
The discussion delves into the need for a philosophical shift in how security is approached, emphasizing proactive measures over reactive ones. They explore the integration of security into the development of new technologies and stress the importance of collaboration among stakeholders to create secure IT environments. Tune in to gain...2024-05-2722 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #216: Embracing New Technologies with a Security-First MindsetIn this episode of KuppingerCole Analyst Chat, host Matthias Reinwarth talks with Alexei Balaganski, Lead Analyst and CTO at KuppingerCole Analysts, about the current challenges and future direction of cybersecurity. Alexei shares insights from recent industry events, highlighting the persistent issues despite increased investment in cybersecurity solutions.
The discussion delves into the need for a philosophical shift in how security is approached, emphasizing proactive measures over reactive ones. They explore the integration of security into the development of new technologies and stress the importance of collaboration among stakeholders to create secure IT environments. Tune in to gain...2024-05-2722 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #211: From Founding to Future - Celebrating 20 Years of KuppingerCole AnalystsMatthias celebrates the 20th anniversary of KuppingerCole Analysts by interviewing the three of the members of the first hour: Martin Kuppinger, Joerg Resch, and Alexei Balaganski. They discuss the early days of the company, the evolution of their work, and the milestones they have achieved. They also talk about the importance of collaboration, the future of KuppingerCole, and their contributions to the industry.2024-04-2234 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #211: From Founding to Future - Celebrating 20 Years of KuppingerCole AnalystsMatthias celebrates the 20th anniversary of KuppingerCole Analysts by interviewing the three of the members of the first hour: Martin Kuppinger, Joerg Resch, and Alexei Balaganski. They discuss the early days of the company, the evolution of their work, and the milestones they have achieved. They also talk about the importance of collaboration, the future of KuppingerCole, and their contributions to the industry.2024-04-2234 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #203: ChatGPT for Cybersecurity - How Much Can We Trust Generative AI?Alexei and Matthias discuss the impact of generative AI on cybersecurity. They explore the shift in public perception towards generative AI and the practical implications for businesses. They highlight the challenges of integrating generative AI into cybersecurity strategies, including data leaks and the need for acceptable use policies.
The conversation also covers the use cases of generative AI in cybersecurity, such as research and learning, training, and code generation. The limitations and considerations for security analysts using generative AI tools are discussed, emphasizing the importance of data quality and verifying results.
Read Alexei's blog post...2024-02-2626 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #203: ChatGPT for Cybersecurity - How Much Can We Trust Generative AI?Alexei and Matthias discuss the impact of generative AI on cybersecurity. They explore the shift in public perception towards generative AI and the practical implications for businesses. They highlight the challenges of integrating generative AI into cybersecurity strategies, including data leaks and the need for acceptable use policies.
The conversation also covers the use cases of generative AI in cybersecurity, such as research and learning, training, and code generation. The limitations and considerations for security analysts using generative AI tools are discussed, emphasizing the importance of data quality and verifying results.
Read Alexei's blog post...2024-02-2626 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosNavigating the Future of API Security: Trends, Challenges, and InnovationsJoin KuppingerCole’s Lead Analyst Alexei Balaganski talking about the need for robust security strategies, the increasing complexity of API ecosystems, and the importance of holistic protection throughout an API's lifecycle. He will present the results of his recently published Leadership Compass on API Security and Management, covering over 40 vendors and their solutions. Alexei will also introduce KC Open Select, a new interactive tool from KuppingerCole that can help buyers compare security solutions and select the ones that fit their organizations’ security and compliance requirements.2023-12-0736 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsNavigating the Future of API Security: Trends, Challenges, and InnovationsJoin KuppingerCole’s Lead Analyst Alexei Balaganski talking about the need for robust security strategies, the increasing complexity of API ecosystems, and the importance of holistic protection throughout an API's lifecycle. He will present the results of his recently published Leadership Compass on API Security and Management, covering over 40 vendors and their solutions. Alexei will also introduce KC Open Select, a new interactive tool from KuppingerCole that can help buyers compare security solutions and select the ones that fit their organizations’ security and compliance requirements.2023-12-0736 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosHow Useful is Cybersecurity Awareness Training Really? - Cybersecurity Fact or Fiction Part 2In part two of "Cybersecurity Fact or Fiction," our esteemed analysts, Matthias Reinwarth, Alexei Balaganski, Marina Iantorno, and Paul Fisher, continue their thrilling quest to distinguish between cybersecurity myths and realities. As they delve into more questions and statements, the suspense escalates, demonstrating that cybersecurity education can be both informative and exciting. Join us for another captivating conversation that will challenge your cybersecurity beliefs and provide valuable insights during Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023.2023-10-3124 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsHow Useful is Cybersecurity Awareness Training Really? - Cybersecurity Fact or Fiction Part 2In part two of "Cybersecurity Fact or Fiction," our esteemed analysts, Matthias Reinwarth, Alexei Balaganski, Marina Iantorno, and Paul Fisher, continue their thrilling quest to distinguish between cybersecurity myths and realities. As they delve into more questions and statements, the suspense escalates, demonstrating that cybersecurity education can be both informative and exciting. Join us for another captivating conversation that will challenge your cybersecurity beliefs and provide valuable insights during Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023.2023-10-3124 minKuppingerCole AnalystsAre Boomers Most Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks? - Cybersecurity Fact or Fiction Part 1To commemorate Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023, Matthias Reinwarth, Alexei Balaganski, Marina Iantorno, and Paul Fisher came together to play "Cybersecurity Fact or Fiction". This captivating two-part endeavor serves as a valuable opportunity for individuals to refresh their understanding of security concepts.
Throughout the session, the analysts take turns presenting cybersecurity related questions or statements, while their colleagues make informed guesses on whether these statements are accurate or false. This lighthearted, riveting conversation promises to both educate and captivate, as our skilled analysts skillfully discern between truth and fallacy.2023-10-2512 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAre Boomers Most Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks? - Cybersecurity Fact or Fiction Part 1To commemorate Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023, Matthias Reinwarth, Alexei Balaganski, Marina Iantorno, and Paul Fisher came together to play "Cybersecurity Fact or Fiction". This captivating two-part endeavor serves as a valuable opportunity for individuals to refresh their understanding of security concepts.
Throughout the session, the analysts take turns presenting cybersecurity related questions or statements, while their colleagues make informed guesses on whether these statements are accurate or false. This lighthearted, riveting conversation promises to both educate and captivate, as our skilled analysts skillfully discern between truth and fallacy.2023-10-2512 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #189: Decrypting the Future - How Quantum Computing Will Reshape CybersecurityIn this episode, host Matthias Reinwarth is joined by guest Alexei Balaganski to discuss the implications of quantum computing for cybersecurity. The conversation covers the fundamentals of quantum computing and its distinction from classical computing. They also address the immediate and potential threats that quantum computing poses to existing cryptographic systems. The episode further explores the state of quantum-resistant encryption methods and the concept of cryptographic agility. The advancements in quantum cryptography are also discussed.2023-09-1118 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #189: Decrypting the Future - How Quantum Computing Will Reshape CybersecurityIn this episode, host Matthias Reinwarth is joined by guest Alexei Balaganski to discuss the implications of quantum computing for cybersecurity. The conversation covers the fundamentals of quantum computing and its distinction from classical computing. They also address the immediate and potential threats that quantum computing poses to existing cryptographic systems. The episode further explores the state of quantum-resistant encryption methods and the concept of cryptographic agility. The advancements in quantum cryptography are also discussed.2023-09-1118 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #185: A New Hope for Cyber DefendersAlexei Balaganski and Matthias discuss the current state and future of AI in cybersecurity. The conversation explores the role of AI, machine learning, and deep learning in bolstering cybersecurity defenses against evolving threats like malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks. Discover the practical applications of AI, its limitations, and the cautious optimism surrounding its potential impact on the cybersecurity landscape.
Read Alexei's blog here: https://www.kuppingercole.com/events/cyberevolution2023/blog/ai-and-cybersecurity-a-new-hope-for-cyber-defenders2023-08-1422 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #185: A New Hope for Cyber DefendersAlexei Balaganski and Matthias discuss the current state and future of AI in cybersecurity. The conversation explores the role of AI, machine learning, and deep learning in bolstering cybersecurity defenses against evolving threats like malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks. Discover the practical applications of AI, its limitations, and the cautious optimism surrounding its potential impact on the cybersecurity landscape.
Read Alexei's blog here: https://www.kuppingercole.com/events/cyberevolution2023/blog/ai-and-cybersecurity-a-new-hope-for-cyber-defenders2023-08-1422 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #177: OWASP 2023 - Web Security Today is API SecurityJoin host Matthias and expert guest Alexei Balaganski in this episode of the KuppingerCole Analyst Chat. They discuss the recently updated Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) API Security Top 10 guidelines and the shifting landscape of web security, highlighting the critical role of APIs.
In addition, they emphasize the importance of Identity and Access Management (IAM) in securing APIs effectively. Tune in for valuable insights into API security, web security, and the significance of IAM.
Find the OWASP API Security Top 10 list here: https://owasp.org/API-Security/editions/2023/en/0x11-t10/2023-06-1930 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #177: OWASP 2023 - Web Security Today is API SecurityJoin host Matthias and expert guest Alexei Balaganski in this episode of the KuppingerCole Analyst Chat. They discuss the recently updated Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) API Security Top 10 guidelines and the shifting landscape of web security, highlighting the critical role of APIs.
In addition, they emphasize the importance of Identity and Access Management (IAM) in securing APIs effectively. Tune in for valuable insights into API security, web security, and the significance of IAM.
Find the OWASP API Security Top 10 list here: https://owasp.org/API-Security/editions/2023/en/0x11-t10/2023-06-1930 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #169: The Future of Data SecurityIn a world where data breaches are becoming more and more frequent, keeping data secure has become an increasingly challenging task. Join Matthias and Alexei Balaganski in this episode as they delve into the current market trends and existing vendors in the data security industry. The discussion delves into a crucial aspect of enterprise data security architecture, including the best alternatives for safeguarding data, covering everything from security control over stored data to the fundamental network infrastructure. Tune in to learn more about keeping your data secure in 2023.
Read Alexei’s Leadership Compass here: https://www.kuppingercole.co...2023-04-1726 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #169: The Future of Data SecurityIn a world where data breaches are becoming more and more frequent, keeping data secure has become an increasingly challenging task. Join Matthias and Alexei Balaganski in this episode as they delve into the current market trends and existing vendors in the data security industry. The discussion delves into a crucial aspect of enterprise data security architecture, including the best alternatives for safeguarding data, covering everything from security control over stored data to the fundamental network infrastructure. Tune in to learn more about keeping your data secure in 2023.
Read Alexei’s Leadership Compass here: https://www.kuppingercole.co...2023-04-1726 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #163: Zero Trust in Artificial IntelligenceIn this podcast episode, Alexei Balaganski and Matthias discuss the increasing use of ChatGPT and other machine learning-based technologies in research and the potential risks associated with their use. Alexei offers a strong opinion on the topic, describing the risks of plagiarism and lack of originality that can result from over-reliance on automated tools. He argues that human analysts provide invaluable opinions and genuine research that cannot be replicated by machines. He strongly discourages their use and reliance, and encourages the creativity and innovation of human researchers.
The book by Stanisław Lem: https://en.wikipedia.org/w...2023-03-0622 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #163: Zero Trust in Artificial IntelligenceIn this podcast episode, Alexei Balaganski and Matthias discuss the increasing use of ChatGPT and other machine learning-based technologies in research and the potential risks associated with their use. Alexei offers a strong opinion on the topic, describing the risks of plagiarism and lack of originality that can result from over-reliance on automated tools. He argues that human analysts provide invaluable opinions and genuine research that cannot be replicated by machines. He strongly discourages their use and reliance, and encourages the creativity and innovation of human researchers.
The book by Stanisław Lem: https://en.wikipedia.org/w...2023-03-0622 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #158: The Crown Jewels Are a LieIs digital data really every organization's most precious possession, its "crown jewels"? Alexei Balaganski takes a different perspective towards a widely accepted opinion. He instead claims that data is not your most valuable asset. In fact, it can be a toxic liability without intrinsic value, since business value is only created when data is moving or transforming, producing insights, analytics, etc.
Read Martin's Leadership Compass here: https://www.kuppingercole.com/research/lc81120/data-quality-and-integration-solutions
Learn more about KC Open Select: https://go.kuppingercole.com/open-select2023-01-3019 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #158: The Crown Jewels Are a LieIs digital data really every organization's most precious possession, its "crown jewels"? Alexei Balaganski takes a different perspective towards a widely accepted opinion. He instead claims that data is not your most valuable asset. In fact, it can be a toxic liability without intrinsic value, since business value is only created when data is moving or transforming, producing insights, analytics, etc.
Read Martin's Leadership Compass here: https://www.kuppingercole.com/research/lc81120/data-quality-and-integration-solutions
Learn more about KC Open Select: https://go.kuppingercole.com/open-select2023-01-3019 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #138: Jumpstart Your Zero Trust Strategy With Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) SolutionsZero Trust is rapidly gaining popularity as a modern alternative to traditional perimeter-based security. While it is (rightfully) mainly considered a concept rather than a product, a new market segment has developed. Those solutions apply this concept to network-based access to existing applications and other systems by creating a logical identity- and context-based overlay over existing (and presumed hostile) networks. Alexei Balaganski has examined this new market for KuppingerCole Analysts research and talks to Matthias about how this can speed up ZT deployments. 2022-08-2223 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #138: Jumpstart Your Zero Trust Strategy With Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) SolutionsZero Trust is rapidly gaining popularity as a modern alternative to traditional perimeter-based security. While it is (rightfully) mainly considered a concept rather than a product, a new market segment has developed. Those solutions apply this concept to network-based access to existing applications and other systems by creating a logical identity- and context-based overlay over existing (and presumed hostile) networks. Alexei Balaganski has examined this new market for KuppingerCole Analysts research and talks to Matthias about how this can speed up ZT deployments. 2022-08-2223 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #136: Why Securing Microservices Isn’t as Straightforward as You Might ThinkMicroservices are increasingly becoming the new normal for enterprise architectures, no matter where they are deployed. Alexei Balaganski and Matthias discuss why doing this properly is essential and which aspects need to be considered, way beyond just talking about transport encryption or API security.2022-08-0821 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #136: Why Securing Microservices Isn’t as Straightforward as You Might ThinkMicroservices are increasingly becoming the new normal for enterprise architectures, no matter where they are deployed. Alexei Balaganski and Matthias discuss why doing this properly is essential and which aspects need to be considered, way beyond just talking about transport encryption or API security.2022-08-0821 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #120: Leadership Compass Container SecuritySecuring containers along their lifecycle and wherever they are deployed is a cybersecurity challenge. And it is a new topic for KuppingerCole Analysts. Alexei Balaganski joins Matthias to talk about the just recently completed Leadership Compass on Container Security.2022-04-1115 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #120: Leadership Compass Container SecuritySecuring containers along their lifecycle and wherever they are deployed is a cybersecurity challenge. And it is a new topic for KuppingerCole Analysts. Alexei Balaganski joins Matthias to talk about the just recently completed Leadership Compass on Container Security.2022-04-1115 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #117: Practical Zero TrustThis time Alexei Balaganski and Matthias look at practical approaches to actually implementing Zero Trust for specific, real-life use cases. On this occasion, they also finally unveil the connections between Zero Trust and Feng Shui.2022-03-2118 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #117: Practical Zero TrustThis time Alexei Balaganski and Matthias look at practical approaches to actually implementing Zero Trust for specific, real-life use cases. On this occasion, they also finally unveil the connections between Zero Trust and Feng Shui.2022-03-2118 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #111: From SIEM to Intelligent SIEM and BeyondA comprehensive cybersecurity strategy typically includes the use of modern, intelligent Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms. These go far beyond simply aggregating and analyzing log files. Alexei Balaganski outlines the latest market developments based on his recently published Leadership Compass on "Intelligent SIEM Platforms" and explains the differences to other market segments together with Matthias.2022-02-0722 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #111: From SIEM to Intelligent SIEM and BeyondA comprehensive cybersecurity strategy typically includes the use of modern, intelligent Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms. These go far beyond simply aggregating and analyzing log files. Alexei Balaganski outlines the latest market developments based on his recently published Leadership Compass on "Intelligent SIEM Platforms" and explains the differences to other market segments together with Matthias.2022-02-0722 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #107: From Log4j to Software Supply Chain SecurityA new year, and 2022, like 2021, again begins with a look back at a far-reaching security incident. Cybersecurity Analyst Alexei Balaganski and Matthias take the topic of Log4j as an opportunity to look at code quality and cyber supply chain risk management. They also mention Mike Small's excellent blog post, which can be read here: https://www.kuppingercole.com/blog/small/log4j-how-well-did-you-perform2022-01-1019 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #107: From Log4j to Software Supply Chain SecurityA new year, and 2022, like 2021, again begins with a look back at a far-reaching security incident. Cybersecurity Analyst Alexei Balaganski and Matthias take the topic of Log4j as an opportunity to look at code quality and cyber supply chain risk management. They also mention Mike Small's excellent blog post, which can be read here: https://www.kuppingercole.com/blog/small/log4j-how-well-did-you-perform2022-01-1019 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #103: Data-Centric SecurityLead analyst Alexei Balaganski joins Matthias for an episode on Data-Centric Security. Starting with a definition behind that term, they look at relevant technologies and market segments and discuss adequate ways of adding Data-Centric Security to an organization's cybersecurity strategy.2021-11-2216 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #103: Data-Centric SecurityLead analyst Alexei Balaganski joins Matthias for an episode on Data-Centric Security. Starting with a definition behind that term, they look at relevant technologies and market segments and discuss adequate ways of adding Data-Centric Security to an organization's cybersecurity strategy.2021-11-2216 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #97: Low-Code/No-Code and the Citizen DeveloperThe idea of low-code/no-code (LC/NC) application development is for end users to create their own custom applications, perhaps using a graphical design tool, selecting from a library of existing building blocks, or perhaps even with the assistance of artificial intelligence. Alexei Balaganski explains the concepts behind this new development, takes a look at the current market and, finally, highlights the challenges and security issues that may be hidden behind the use of such application development.2021-10-0423 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #97: Low-Code/No-Code and the Citizen DeveloperThe idea of low-code/no-code (LC/NC) application development is for end users to create their own custom applications, perhaps using a graphical design tool, selecting from a library of existing building blocks, or perhaps even with the assistance of artificial intelligence. Alexei Balaganski explains the concepts behind this new development, takes a look at the current market and, finally, highlights the challenges and security issues that may be hidden behind the use of such application development.2021-10-0423 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #90: API Management and SecurityThe market segment of products and services that are designed to manage and secure APIs as essential resources in a multitude of different environments is constantly evolving. On the occasion of the publication of the latest edition of his Leadership Compass "API Management and Security", Alexei Balaganski explains the fundamentals and current developments of these products and services.2021-08-2323 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #90: API Management and SecurityThe market segment of products and services that are designed to manage and secure APIs as essential resources in a multitude of different environments is constantly evolving. On the occasion of the publication of the latest edition of his Leadership Compass "API Management and Security", Alexei Balaganski explains the fundamentals and current developments of these products and services.2021-08-2323 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #88: What (and why) is XDR?XDR (eXtended Detection & Response) solutions are an emerging category of security tools that are designed to consolidate and replace multiple point solutions. John Tolbert and Alexei Balaganski join Matthias and share their views on this market, the existing offerings, and how it might evolve.2021-08-0929 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #88: What (and why) is XDR?XDR (eXtended Detection & Response) solutions are an emerging category of security tools that are designed to consolidate and replace multiple point solutions. John Tolbert and Alexei Balaganski join Matthias and share their views on this market, the existing offerings, and how it might evolve.2021-08-0929 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #86: Zero Trust Means Zero Blind SpotsThe path toward a Zero Trust architecture to improve cybersecurity for modern enterprises in a hybrid IT landscape often seems overly complex and burdensome. Alexei Balaganski is this week's chat partner for Matthias and he draws attention to an often overlooked benefit of such an infrastructure. One key idea of Zero Trust is to actually reduce complexity and unnecessary effort and instead focus on what really needs to be protected.2021-07-2620 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #86: Zero Trust Means Zero Blind SpotsThe path toward a Zero Trust architecture to improve cybersecurity for modern enterprises in a hybrid IT landscape often seems overly complex and burdensome. Alexei Balaganski is this week's chat partner for Matthias and he draws attention to an often overlooked benefit of such an infrastructure. One key idea of Zero Trust is to actually reduce complexity and unnecessary effort and instead focus on what really needs to be protected.2021-07-2620 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #79: DNS and PrivacyYour DNS server knows what websites you use, what the name of your mail server is, and which corporate services you use while working from your home office. And there are even broader challenges when it comes to protecting sensitive personal data in that context. Alexei Balaganski and Matthias continue their conversation about a fundamental Internet resource, the Domain Name System, this time walking the fine line between technology and trust.2021-06-0700 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #79: DNS and PrivacyYour DNS server knows what websites you use, what the name of your mail server is, and which corporate services you use while working from your home office. And there are even broader challenges when it comes to protecting sensitive personal data in that context. Alexei Balaganski and Matthias continue their conversation about a fundamental Internet resource, the Domain Name System, this time walking the fine line between technology and trust.2021-06-0700 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #65: A First Look at Homomorphic EncryptionAlexei Balaganski covers a broad range of security-related topics: from database, application and API security to information protection, cryptography and AI-based security automation. He joins Matthias to give a first insight into a fascinating new approach towards access encrypted data "in use", while maintaining privacy and security of data and processing. He explains the concepts behind homomorphic encryption, the current status, the technology required and he talks about first pioneering use cases.2021-03-0119 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #65: A First Look at Homomorphic EncryptionAlexei Balaganski covers a broad range of security-related topics: from database, application and API security to information protection, cryptography and AI-based security automation. He joins Matthias to give a first insight into a fascinating new approach towards access encrypted data "in use", while maintaining privacy and security of data and processing. He explains the concepts behind homomorphic encryption, the current status, the technology required and he talks about first pioneering use cases.2021-03-0119 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #50: The European Cybersecurity Month - Ensuring Security Beyond AwarenessThis analyst chat episode is the 50th and therefore a bit different. This time Matthias talks to two experienced analysts, Martin Kuppinger and Alexei Balaganski, about the ECSM, the European Cyber Security Month, which is to provide information and awareness on cyber security in October 2020. The particular aim they pursue is to go beyond awareness to arrive at specific measures that can benefit individuals and organizations alike.2020-10-1923 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #50: The European Cybersecurity Month - Ensuring Security Beyond AwarenessThis analyst chat episode is the 50th and therefore a bit different. This time Matthias talks to two experienced analysts, Martin Kuppinger and Alexei Balaganski, about the ECSM, the European Cyber Security Month, which is to provide information and awareness on cyber security in October 2020. The particular aim they pursue is to go beyond awareness to arrive at specific measures that can benefit individuals and organizations alike.2020-10-1923 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #45: Meet the Citizen DeveloperAlexei Balaganski and Matthias Reinwarth look at the citizen development movement and discuss the potential risks of letting business users create their applications without proper governance and security.2020-09-1422 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #45: Meet the Citizen DeveloperAlexei Balaganski and Matthias Reinwarth look at the citizen development movement and discuss the potential risks of letting business users create their applications without proper governance and security.2020-09-1422 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #42: Ephemeral CredentialsAlexei Balaganski and Matthias Reinwarth discuss the concept of ephemeral credentials and its benefits for privilege management, DevOps and beyond.2020-08-2418 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #42: Ephemeral CredentialsAlexei Balaganski and Matthias Reinwarth discuss the concept of ephemeral credentials and its benefits for privilege management, DevOps and beyond.2020-08-2418 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #40: Is Quantum Computing an Imminent Security Threat?Alexei Balaganski and Matthias Reinwarth try to make sense of the current state of quantum computing and talk about the risks it poses for information security.2020-08-1723 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #40: Is Quantum Computing an Imminent Security Threat?Alexei Balaganski and Matthias Reinwarth try to make sense of the current state of quantum computing and talk about the risks it poses for information security.2020-08-1723 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #36: Questions to Ask Your Cloud Provider About SecurityAlexei Balaganski and Matthias Reinwarth discuss the security challenges for enterprises moving to the cloud and explain why security in the cloud is still your responsibility. 2020-08-0326 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #36: Questions to Ask Your Cloud Provider About SecurityAlexei Balaganski and Matthias Reinwarth discuss the security challenges for enterprises moving to the cloud and explain why security in the cloud is still your responsibility. 2020-08-0326 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #25: The Cargo Cult of CybersecurityMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski talk about the reasons many companies are still failing to protect themselves from cyberattacks and data breaches even after spending so much on security tools.2020-06-2618 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #25: The Cargo Cult of CybersecurityMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski talk about the reasons many companies are still failing to protect themselves from cyberattacks and data breaches even after spending so much on security tools.2020-06-2618 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #18: Zero Trust from the CloudMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski look at the potential alternatives to VPNs and security gateways.2020-06-0218 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #18: Zero Trust from the CloudMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski look at the potential alternatives to VPNs and security gateways.2020-06-0218 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #16: Enterprise Databases in the CloudMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski talk about making the right choice of a database engine to power your next cloud project.2020-05-2517 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #16: Enterprise Databases in the CloudMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski talk about making the right choice of a database engine to power your next cloud project.2020-05-2517 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #14: The Alphabet Soup of Security AnalyticsMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski discuss the plethora of acronyms for security analytics solutions: from SOC and SIEM to UEBA and SOAR.2020-05-1823 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #14: The Alphabet Soup of Security AnalyticsMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski discuss the plethora of acronyms for security analytics solutions: from SOC and SIEM to UEBA and SOAR.2020-05-1823 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #9: The Dark Side of the API EconomyMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski discuss the challenges of explosive API growth without proper security controls in place.2020-04-3020 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #9: The Dark Side of the API EconomyMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski discuss the challenges of explosive API growth without proper security controls in place.2020-04-3020 min
KuppingerCole AnalystsAnalyst Chat #3: Protecting Your Organization Against RansomwareMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski discuss the history of ransomware and the measures needed to protect yourself against it.2020-04-1018 min
KuppingerCole Analysts VideosAnalyst Chat #3: Protecting Your Organization Against RansomwareMatthias Reinwarth and Alexei Balaganski discuss the history of ransomware and the measures needed to protect yourself against it.2020-04-1018 min