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11 Key Steps of the Patch Management Process

eSecurity Planet

Patch management is the continuous process of releasing and deploying software updates, most commonly done to solve security and functionality issues. Establishing an efficient patch management process is critical for keeping your systems secure and stable. But to do patch management right, you need a detailed, repeatable process.

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Europe Leads the Cybersecurity Regulation Dance

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Europe Leads the Cybersecurity Regulation Dance divya Thu, 03/02/2023 - 06:58 Europe has emerged as a hub for developing cyber policies, acting to improve software security, and quickly reporting severe breaches. It includes a 24-hour deadline for such organizations to disclose major cyber incidents as soon as they become aware.

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How to Perform a Vulnerability Scan in 10 Steps

eSecurity Planet

Vulnerability scans play a vital role in identifying weaknesses within systems and networks, reducing risks, and bolstering an organization’s security defenses. Determine the scanning process’s exact targets, such as exposing known vulnerabilities, analyzing patch management efficacy, or identifying configuration flaws.

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What Is API Security? Definition, Fundamentals, & Tips

eSecurity Planet

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.

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

eSecurity Planet

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 Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

ForAllSecure

I first met Dan when he was literally saving the world; okay, at least saving the internet as we know it today by disclosing to the major ISPs in the world a flaw he’d found in the Domain Name System or DNS. Dan found a flaw that could have crippled the internet. It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system.