eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools. Ten years after BitSight became a pioneer in the security ratings space, the Boston-based company holds 32 patents and has rated over 40 million companies. BitSight also integrates with other VRM tools like ServiceNow and ProcessUnity to get the best of the TPRM market. Aravo TPRM.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #24 | June 13th, 2023 [The Mind's Bias] Pretexting Now Tops Phishing in Social Engineering Attacks The New Verizon DBIR is a treasure trove of data. However, when we look at confirmed breaches, Phishing is still on top." Blog post with screen shots and links: [link] A Master Class on Cybersecurity: Roger A.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

Last month’s passage of the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020 means all IoT devices used by government agencies will soon have to comply with strict NIST standards. Lastly, we touch on the political rationale of how the landmark IoT cybersecurity legislation came to be. Implications for IoT devices.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 30, 2017

When a company experiences a major data breach or hacking incident, media attention turns to speculation or allegations about the company’s past history of underinvesting in cyber defenses, its supposed culture of cyber complacency, or its history of unaddressed (but, in retrospect, allegedly clear) vulnerabilities. 1] The U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Yet, unpatched vulnerabilities provide attackers with open opportunities to cause great damage – with studies showing unpatched vulnerabilities estimated to account for 30-60% of all breaches! The easiest way to create a first draft is to write down the current practice. Free Patch Management Policy Template.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 12, 2023

Here are some important definitions, best practices and strong examples to help you build contingency plans for whatever your business faces. Organizations build contingency plans to help them face a variety of threats, including natural disasters, mergers of rival companies, data loss, network breaches and sudden shifts in customer demand.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

This update touches on the newly detected malware , attack vectors to guard against, and why the targeting of security vendors is a critical development in cybersecurity. Also Read: FireEye, SolarWinds Breaches: Implications and Protections. It’s becoming clear that the attack went much further than just breaching SolarWinds.

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Less than 24 hours after two massive earthquakes claimed the lives of tens of thousands of people, cybercrooks are already piggybacking on the horrible humanitarian crisis. Security solutions improve their detection capabilities, and threat actors work tirelessly to find new ways to evade detection.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

SaaS security checklists are frameworks for protecting data and applications in cloud-based environments. These checklists include security standards and best practices for SaaS and cloud applications, and B2B SaaS providers use them to guarantee that their solutions match customer security standards.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 14, 2022

Inside Edition : Andy Greenberg, senior writer at Wired allowed two hackers to remotely control a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee that they say hadn't been altered in any way while driving on a highway in St. That work resulted in new SAE standards and lead to ISO 21434, a new standard focused on cybersecurity in automotive. Turns out we can.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Its filtering capability ensures that only certain network application data is transmitted, which has an impact on the security of protocols including FTP, Telnet, RTSP, and BitTorrent. Explore the setup and optimization processes that users can take for ALGs, as well as the functionalities of ALGs after proper configuration.

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Information Governance Perspectives

JULY 23, 2020

Resolving Disputes During & Post COVID-19 Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Leads the Way – Session 2. It’s an honor to be with you all and kick off today’s event with a timely discussion about the collaborative technology that is really dominating the way we all have begun to work and collaborate.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JUNE 13, 2019

On May 28, 2019, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“ CAC “) released the draft Measures on the Administration of Data Security (“ Data Security Measures ” see our in-house English translation here ) for public consultation. The scope of application of the Data Security Measures.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Incident Response is a systematic method for addressing and managing security incidents in organizations, focused on minimizing and investigating the impact of events and restoring normal operations. Organizations must practice incident response if they want to stop data breaches and cyberattacks.

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Data Protection Report

MAY 23, 2018

The wait is finally over—this Friday the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force. The stated purpose of the new law is to give people more control over their personal data and make it easier to access it. Did we mention big data? What do we expect in terms of enforcement priorities?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 2, 2023

As enterprise networks continue to grow in size and complexity, so have the misconfigurations and vulnerabilities that could expose those networks to devastating cyber attacks and breaches. Vulnerability management is the process of prioritizing and minimizing those risks. How Does Vulnerability Management Work?

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

You want to see if they can penetrate your security, and cause it to break in some way. I think I mentioned a little bit in chapter seven like being able to communicate with customers or clients is a really useful transferable skill. Vamosi: This happens in other industries as well. But all these pentesters are inside the company.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

You want to see if they can penetrate your security, and cause it to break in some way. I think I mentioned a little bit in chapter seven like being able to communicate with customers or clients is a really useful transferable skill. Vamosi: This happens in other industries as well. But all these pentesters are inside the company.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

There’s been a major data breach, and you’re booked on the next night flight out, at 6am. Which creates some interesting challenges such as how do you respond to an incident when all the data can be cleared out of the cloud? So where do all their operations mean? It’s 3am and the call comes in.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2022

Organizations are under pressure on both the cybersecurity and staffing fronts. They often struggle to fill vital security roles such as security analysts, leaving their data and infrastructure vulnerable to attacks at a time when cyber threats are soaring. The Best SOAR Vendors. What is SOAR? Why Implement SOAR?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2021

Just where is the Global Cyber-defense Market going, and why is it failing so spectacularly to protect the data assets of the largest and most heavily protected government institutions and corporate companies in the world. 20 th Nov 2020 – Manchester United Football Club ( www.manutd.com ).

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. Network detection and response software : Firewalls won’t catch everything, and monitoring your private network regularly will reveal anomalous patterns that indicate a breach.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2023

A cloud workload protection platform (CWPP) shields cloud workloads from a range of threats like malware, ransomware, DDoS attacks, cloud misconfigurations, insider threats, and data breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 17, 2022

The editors of eSecurity Planet have been giving advice to enterprise security buyers for more than a decade, and for the last five years we’ve been rating the top enterprise cybersecurity products, compiling roughly 50 lists to date on every product imaginable, from networks to endpoints and out to the cloud and beyond.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Recognizing this, the Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) in 2019, the predecessor to the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), to develop AI solutions that build competitive military advantage, conditions for human-centric AI adoption, and the agility of DoD operations.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Rock the Blockchain: Thales and DigiCert Secure the Data. It’s a staggering statistic, but 39% of companies are still not using robust data security measures. billion data records were breached, quadrupling in 2020 to 36 billion globally. Are Distributed Ledger Technologies the Answer to Securing Data?

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

After breaches like SolarWinds, companies pledge to improve their digital hygiene. Here we were in the 21st century, and the lab was using an operating system that was no longer supported by Microsoft. This was a few months after the Jeep Cherokee hack and that event had the entire industry’s attention.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

After breaches like SolarWinds, companies pledge to improve their digital hygiene. Here we were in the 21st century, and the lab was using an operating system that was no longer supported by Microsoft. This was a few months after the Jeep Cherokee hack and that event had the entire industry’s attention.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A host-based firewall is installed directly on individual networked devices to filter network traffic on a single device by inspecting both incoming and outgoing data. This occurs quickly to provide minimal latency and is fundamental to a firewall’s role in filtering and controlling data traffic.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 21, 2018

There's no way to sugar-coat this: Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) only exists due to a whole bunch of highly illegal activity that has harmed many individuals and organisations alike. The reason for this was that there were an awful lot of them operating in a very shady space attracting the wrong sorts of attention.

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KnowBe4

MAY 9, 2023

The attack campaign has been operational since February 2023 and has a large impact area." Grimes Teaches You Phishing Mitigation Phishing attacks have come a long way from the spray-and-pray emails of just a few decades ago. The message displayed reads, "UPDATE EXCEPTION. An error occurred in Chrome automatic update. Join Roger A.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 22, 2023

The switch then permits data to be transmitted across ports that are part of the same VLAN. After assigning VLAN numbers to switch ports, the switch ensures that data destined for devices in the same VLAN is transferred correctly. VLAN numbers are assigned to switch ports to associate VLAN membership with network devices.

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KnowBe4

JULY 5, 2023

It's not common for any Wells notice to be sent to a company in relation to cybersecurity," a former DoJ prosecutor told me for my story, who said they're typically only sent to CEOs or CFOs over securities or other financial fraud. It is safer to end such communication and contact your financial institution right away. "Do

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

What follows below is an edited version of the debate in the House of Lords of the Second Reading of the Data Protection Bill, held on 10 October. Data is not just a resource for better marketing, better service and delivery. Data is used to build products themselves. It has become a cliché that data is the new oil.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Recent guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on disclosure and enforcement actions by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) make clear that cybersecurity is no longer a niche topic, but a concern significant enough to warrant the oversight of corporate boards of directors.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 12, 2022

In this episode, Sonny Sandelius , Assistant Director of the SANS workforce programs, talks about programs that recruit people from outside computer sciences, encouraging those from diverse backgrounds who share the curiosity and the basic aptitude necessary to become hired cybersecurity professionals in as little as six months.

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