Amit Yoran

Contributor|Cybersecurity

I am chairman and CEO of Tenable, overseeing the company's strategic vision and direction. As the threat landscape expands, I’m leading Tenable into a new era of security solutions, empowering organizations to meet the challenges of evolving threats with innovative technologies

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4,557 viewsDec 14, 2021

Log4Shell: WAKE UP And Smell The...

A vulnerability, known as Log4Shell, presents a grave danger to nearly all digital infrastructure. Let me explain why this risk is so unique ...

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1,244 viewsMay 13, 2021

Addressing SolarWinds Through Executive Action: A Welcomed And Critical Advancement

While the EO will not solve all of our security problems or prevent the next SolarWinds attack – and the truth is no single policy, government initiative, or technology will – it is a great start.

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2,825 viewsNov 16, 2020

The Future Of Cybersecurity Law Hinges On The Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Van Buren v. United States - the case on the nation’s primary anti-hacking law. The Court’s decision will either be a significant win or a detrimental roadblock, pushing security researchers into perilous situations and society into the digital Dark Ages.

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32,131 viewsJul 28, 2020

Why Develop Thoughtful Cyber Policies When Disjointed Activities And Remaining Vulnerable Feel Good?

The United States is being targeted by nation-state cyberattackers and criminals alike, exploiting the current crisis and taking aim at our nation’s most vital critical infrastructures, including healthcare, energy and elections. We need a National Cyber Director to lead this charge with industry.

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3,038 viewsFeb 25, 2019

Australia's Assistance And Access Bill Increases Risks Of Cyber Attacks

The Australian Parliament recently passed the Assistance and Access Bill, widely recognized as an “anti-encryption” law by many U.S tech giants. The move will fundamentally weaken Australia’s cybersecurity, and possibly other users of these technologies.