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Hidden Biases in Cybersecurity Reviews – And How to Use Them

eSecurity Planet

Technology reviews can be a temptingly easy way to gain insight into the often impenetrable world of enterprise cybersecurity products, but you need to know how to use them. Ferreting out those biases is important if we’re going to find tools that will make a difference in our IT environments.

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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 Comply with GDPR, PIPL, and CCPA

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When it comes to managing cybersecurity risk , approximately 35 percent of organizations say they only take an active interest if something bad happens. Also Read: Top GRC Tools & Software for 2022. Also Read: China’s Data Privacy Law Poses Challenge for International Companies. Who Does PIPL Affect? CCPA Compliance. Back to top.

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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

The GDPR provision that may keep IT security teams busiest is Article 32, which requires “a process for regularly testing, assessing and evaluating the effectiveness of technical and organizational measures for ensuring the security of the processing” of personal data. See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools.

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What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

eSecurity Planet

To explain IRM, in the article I outline its key components, benefits, how IRM differs from other risk models, and IRM frameworks. Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC): Tracks data risks in a daily regulatory context with less attention paid to technologies, strategies, and business goals.

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Top 12 Cloud Security Best Practices for 2021

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CloudPassage’s 2021 AWS Cloud Security Report found that misconfiguration of cloud platforms (71 percent), exfiltration of sensitive data (59 percent), and insecure APIs (54 percent) are the top cloud security threats facing cybersecurity professionals. Read more: Best IAM Tools & Solutions for 2021. What is cloud security?

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12 Types of Vulnerability Scans & When to Run Each

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In this article, we’ll delve into various types of vulnerability scans, explore their benefits, outline the ideal scenarios for running each type, and list the best vulnerability scanning tool to use for each type of scan. It is necessary to install a scanner on each host that will be checked.

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