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GUEST ESSAY: NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework update extends best practices to supply chain, AI

The Last Watchdog

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated their widely used Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) — a free respected landmark guidance document for reducing cybersecurity risk. Related: More background on CSF However, it’s important to note that most of the framework core has remained the same. by diverse organizations.

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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Malicious PDF Analysis

Security Affairs

In the last few days I have done some analysis on malicious documents, especially PDF. ” Let’s go to our case study: I received a scan request for a PDF file that was reported to support an antivirus vendor, and it replied that the file was not malicious. About the author : Zoziel Freire. Twitter: [link].

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European Data Protection Board Issues Final Schrems II Recommendations

Data Matters

The Final Schrems II Recommendations have maintained the requirement to carry out a 6 Step assessment prior to transferring personal data outside the EEA in reliance on a data transfer tool, such as SCCs. The EDPB also makes it clear that remote access from a third country is also considered a transfer. STEP 2 – Verify Transfer Mechanism.

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Business process reengineering (BPR) examples

IBM Big Data Hub

An early case study of BPR was Ford Motor Company, which successfully implemented reengineering efforts in the 1990s to streamline its manufacturing processes and improve competitiveness. Organizations of all sizes and industries implement business process reengineering.

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Recent Tesla Hacks Highlight Importance of Protecting Connected Devices

eSecurity Planet

While we’ve known about the dangers of IoT devices for a long time, plenty of cybersecurity tools still don’t sufficiently cover them. And IoT devices often don’t have the firmware to install antivirus software or other protective tools. The vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-49722.

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SentinelOne Product Review

eSecurity Planet

Endpoint detection and response (EDR) is a vital tool for creating an effective security infrastructure for your organization. SentinelOne is an advanced EDR tool that uses AI-powered threat detection and response. SentinelOne case studies. It can support use cases across a variety of industries. About SentinelOne.