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MY TAKE: A path for SMBs to achieve security maturity: start small controlling privileged accounts

The Last Watchdog

Keep in mind Hafnium is just one of dozens of hacking gangs continuing to have a field day exploiting unpatched Exchange servers, and many of these attacks are specifically targeting small businesses and state and local governments, according to reporting from the Wall Street Journal. Remote desktop risks.

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CSPM vs CWPP vs CIEM vs CNAPP: What’s the Difference?

eSecurity Planet

Key CSPM features Advanced data governance and compliance management are included, as are customized or prebuilt rules based on regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, GDPR, NIST, PCI-DSS, CIS, ISO, and SOC 2. To set up and administer access controls using CIEM systems, administrators and security teams may need specialized training.

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Best Privileged Access Management (PAM) Software for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Least privilege access is at its core, requiring every single connection within a network to be authenticated and authorized before they are granted access to a system. This relies on governance policies for authorization. PAM is the utility that verifies the permissions for administrative users according to these policies.

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Top Cybersecurity Accounts to Follow on Twitter

eSecurity Planet

In-depth technical analysis of a new method of extracting user cardholder data from compromised websites using legit Google Analytics protocol ? Longtime network and system administrator Jack Daniel is a technology community activist, mentor, and storyteller. Denial-of-Suez attack. Jack Daniel | @jack_daniel.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Beyond MITRE ATT&CK

ForAllSecure

government agencies such as the FAA, the IRS, the Department of the Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid and NIST. Perhaps more relevant to security, MITRE maintains the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system and the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) project.