DefectDojo stands out as a powerful and flexible platform for DevSecOps orchestration and vulnerability management. Born out of a deep understanding of the frustrations in cybersecurity, it provides a crucial solution for consolidating, automating, and intelligently managing security findings from a diverse ecosystem of tools.

Living Off The Land attacks represent a fundamental challenge to traditional cybersecurity approaches, exploiting the trust relationships and legitimate tools that organizations depend on for daily operations. However, the combination of SIEM and SOAR technologies provides a powerful framework for detecting and responding to these sophisticated threats.

For organizations serious about cloud security, Prowler represents a practical, cost-effective solution that can significantly enhance security postures while reducing the operational burden on security teams. As the cloud security landscape continues to evolve, having tools like Prowler in your security arsenal isn't just recommended—it's essential.

Edward Roffe’s vision of the CISO as an enabler rather than a doer reflects a pivotal shift in cybersecurity leadership. By empowering teams, shaping strategy, and focusing on metrics like team maturity, business alignment, and risk trends, CISOs can thrive in this role. Monitoring threats, regulations, and business needs keeps them impactful. While challenges persist in some settings, the modern CISO’s strength lies in building a capable team and leading from a strategic perspective.

The overarching message from RSAC 2025 is clear: the cybersecurity industry needs to move beyond fragmented, reactive approaches. The future lies in holistic, automated, and context-aware solutions that address the foundational shifts in how organizations operate, particularly the centrality of identity and the pervasive nature of the browser.

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems are crucial for modern cybersecurity. Learn about the top open source SIEM solutions available in 2025, from established tools like Wazuh and OpenSearch to emerging platforms, helping you build a robust security monitoring infrastructure without breaking the budget.

You can’t improve what you don’t measure.

Cybersecurity KPIs aren’t just a compliance checkbox — they’re the foundation for building resilience, driving accountability, and enabling continuous improvement. They help transform incident response from reactive firefighting into a measurable, managed function.