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What is a Managed Security Service Provider? MSSPs Explained

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Cybersecurity can be difficult to implement, and to make matters worse, the security professionals needed to do it right are in short supply. Managed IT security service providers (MSSPs) make life easier for organizations by providing outsourced expertise and tools at a fraction of the cost, time, and trouble of doing it yourself.

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How to Write a Pentesting Report – With Checklist

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A pentest report should also outline the vulnerability scans and simulated cybersecurity attacks the pentester used to probe for weaknesses in an organization’s overall security stack or specific systems, such as websites, applications, networks, and cloud infrastructure. To be truly useful, the report must be more than a simple list.

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What Is a SaaS Security Checklist? Tips & Free Template

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SaaS security checklists are frameworks for protecting data and applications in cloud-based environments. They serve as benchmarks for upholding strong security requirements, evaluating existing tools, and assessing potential solutions. We’ve designed a customizable template to help you develop your own SaaS security checklist.

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How to Prevent DNS Attacks: DNS Security Best Practices

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With the internet playing an increasing role in business, securing DNS plays a critical role in both operations and security. These diverse roles ensure that a huge range of devices, applications, and services connect to the DNS server – and that attackers will exploit these connections when possible.

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

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Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies. Networks and network security comes in a wide range of complexity to fit the wide range of needs. For a more general overview consider reading: What is Network Security?

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Aerospace

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In fact, I remember starting a new job by flying to Auburn Hills, Michigan for the very first meeting of the Featherstone Group, a collection of automotive OEM executive and security professionals. That work resulted in new SAE standards and lead to ISO 21434, a new standard focused on cybersecurity in automotive.

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What Is API Security? Definition, Fundamentals, & Tips

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Application programming interface (API) security is a combination of tools and best practices to secure the all-important connections between applications. API security protects data and back-end systems while preserving fluid communication between software components through strict protocols and access controls.