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Cybersecurity Training and Tech Aren’t Enough; ‘Culture Change’ Needed

eSecurity Planet

Companies spend a staggering amount of money on cybersecurity products to defend their networks and data from hackers, but a couple of industry pros say that money is wasted if companies don’t change their internal cybersecurity culture. In 2004, the global cybersecurity market was worth just $3.5

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Q&A: Here’s why VPNs are likely to remain a valuable DIY security tool for consumers, SMBs

The Last Watchdog

It’s in findings of a deep dive data analytics study led by Surfshark , a supplier of VPN services aimed at the consumer and SMB markets. Surfshark partnered with a number of independent cybersecurity researchers to quantify the scope and pattern of data breaches over the past couple of decades. Essential security tool.

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Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools of 2021

eSecurity Planet

Cyberattacks caused by supply chain vulnerabilities mean organizations need a renewed perspective on how to address third-party security. In a developing market, third-party risk management (TPRM) software and tools could be the answer to helping organizations fill the gap. BitSight Security Ratings Platform.

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FireEye, Mandiant to Split in $1.2 Billion Deal

eSecurity Planet

FireEye is selling its core cybersecurity products to a group led by private equity firm Symphony Technology Group (STG) in order to focus on its Mandiant threat response and services group. FireEye’s products span network, email, endpoint and cloud security , and the vendor has been pursuing an XDR platform approach to unite them all.

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Cloud Bucket Vulnerability Management in 2021

eSecurity Planet

But, while cloud providers boast that their storage services — or “buckets” — offer added application security , they have also consistently proven vulnerable. Since 2004, there have been 11,000 US data breaches. But in the process of adjusting the bucket’s configurations comes the greatest risk to your cloud security.

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Sandboxing: Advanced Malware Analysis in 2021

eSecurity Planet

To fill this gap and aid in the analysis, detection, and testing of malware, sandboxing is widely used to give organizations the setting, isolation, and security tools needed to preserve the integrity of the host network. In 2021, sandboxes are now a fundamental part of an organization’s cybersecurity architecture. Sandbox Features.

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Author Q&A: Former privacy officer urges leaders to prioritize security as part of cloud migration

The Last Watchdog

Cyber threats have steadily intensified each year since I began writing about privacy and cybersecurity for USA TODAY in 2004. Our hope lies in leveraging machine learning and automation to create very smart and accurate security platforms that can impose resilient protection. Will that have to change?

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