8 Vendor-Neutral Cybersecurity News Websites to Get Your Fix

This blog provides an overview of eight vendor-neutral cybersecurity news websites that are excellent sources for getting your security fix. Accompanying each website overview will be a link to a Bora article that utilizes the featured cybersecurity news websites as sources. Whether you’re an established CISO or a newcomer to the cybersecurity community, this is the list for you!

1.    Bleeping Computer

Created by Lawrence Abrams in 2004, Bleeping Computer is an independent information security and technology news publication that covers cyber threats, infosec news, and practical advice for users to stay safe online. The site focuses on important issues in the cybersecurity industry, with ransomware-related news being a particular focus. This can be evidenced when Bleeping Computer became the first news and support site to join the No More Ransom Project as a partner. It also offers downloads, self-education tools, and practical security solutions that can help users troubleshoot issues involving their computers.

Bora Client Article Linking to Bleeping Computer

2.    CSO

CSO specifically serves the interests of enterprise security decision-makers. It provides those individuals with news about emerging threats and broader trends shaping the digital threat landscape. It also offers insight into risk management, cloud security, network defense, and other key disciplines that factor into the day-to-day duties of those enterprise security decision-makers. Along that same vein, CSO provides its audience with events, a resource library, and a tech community where members can share stories, exchange best practices, and network with their peers.

Bora Client Article Linking to CSO

3.    Dark Reading

Dark Reading is an important publication that educates enterprise security staffers and decision-makers about new threats, vulnerabilities, and digital security technologies. It does this using 12 different community sections: Analytics, Attacks & Breaches, Application Security, Careers and People, Cloud Security, Endpoint, IoT, Mobile, Operations, Perimeter, Physical Security, Risk, Threat Intelligence, and Vulnerabilities and Threats. Editors and subject matter experts lead each section, providing readers with professional knowledge and varied points of view that they can use to make security-related decisions in their organization.

Bora Client Article Linking to Dark Reading

4.    Help Net Security

Founded in 1998, Help Net Security is an independent website focused on information security. It serves the interests of those who are looking for breaking security news. Even so, it’s particularly useful to those who are looking to explore challenges and other trends shaping the security community. This is evident in the number of studies, polls, and surveys that Help Net Security shares with its audience. Enterprise security decision-makers can use those resources to drive their own programs going forward.

Bora Client Article Linking to Help Net Security

5.    Infosecurity Magazine

Infosecurity Magazine is a news website that has been reporting on and providing insight into the information security community for over 15 years. Some of that content includes in-depth news analysis and opinion columns from industry experts. However, it also includes free educational content such as a webinar channel, virtual conferences, and whitepaper syndication programs.

Bora Client Article Linking to Infosecurity Magazine

6.    Information Security Buzz

Information Security Buzz delivers expert commentary, analysis, and opinions on the latest cybersecurity news. Content is sourced from industry leaders and cybersecurity experts and thoroughly reviewed and selected to provide readers with the most current threat trends, technical insights, practical solutions, hot topics, and global news.

Bora Client Article Linking to Information Security Buzz

7.    Threatpost

An independent source of information security news and analysis, Threatpost frequently covers breaking news in the industry, including data breaches, malware attacks, and vulnerabilities. However, the website is not limited to providing short-form written content. Threatpost also offers videos, podcasts, webinars, roundtable discussions, feature reports, and eBooks. In this capacity, the website reaches a regular audience of over one million visitors, including thousands of IT and security professionals each month.

Bora Client Article Linking to Threatpost

8.    ZDNet

Finally, ZDNet delivers 24/7 news coverage of trends, technologies, and opportunities relevant to IT professionals and decision-makers at the local and international level. Security is just one of the trends on which the website regularly releases content. Some of the other featured topics are Windows 11, AI, 5G, and Cloud. To serve these different interests, ZDNet maintains several themed blogs and delivers newsletters with relevant content.

Bora Client Article Linking to ZDNet

Do you have another vendor-neutral website that you use for security news? If so, drop us a message over on our LinkedIn page.

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