eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Top 8 IaaS Security Risks & Issues Each of these IaaS security risks and issues highlights the importance of a comprehensive security strategy, including ongoing monitoring, regular audits, and user education to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities in the cloud environment.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

CyberChef allows you to encode and decode data, hash passwords, analyze traffic, and convert data formats. Sample Subfinder plug-in demo from x.com/thehackergpt Implications in Cybersecurity HackerGPT plays a role in enhancing cybersecurity capabilities — from ethical hacking, specialized cyber-assistant, to training and education.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 7, 2023

It means physically securing servers and user devices, managing and controlling access, application security and patching, maintaining thoroughly tested, usable data backups and educating employees. Require strong passwords. Strong passwords are your company’s first defense in protecting data and customer information.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Simple or reused passwords are still a problem. While the cybersecurity industry has presented options for every netizen, the recommendation to use original and complex passwords continues to be disregarded. Instead, people come up with passwords that are comfortable. Poor credentials. What does this mean? Vicious insider.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 15, 2024

This refers to their knowledge and skills to engage in safe online practices, such as creating strong passwords and recognizing phishing attempts. First and foremost, we must reconsider our approach to initiatives, moving away from a solely awareness-focused, compliance-driven model.

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OneHub

JANUARY 3, 2019

Enforce two-factor authorization when available and ensure everyone in your company uses a secure password manager. Enforcing two-factor authorization greatly reduces your risk of comprised passwords being used to access your secure data. It will provide them with the basic education they need to recognize any cyber threats or risks.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The classic method for authentication is based on the use of a pair of username and password credentials. An authentication with two or more factors is therefore opposed to a simple authentication based on a password only (one-factor authentication). When perform authentication in a network communication where a client (e.g.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The most common of these errors are employees uploading a database to the Cloud but failing to establish password protections. As such, the only way to protect your organisation is to educate staff on phishing attacks and teach them what to look out for. Regulatory non-compliance.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

It then scans the scanned systems and devices for known vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, weak passwords, and other security concerns. To find vulnerabilities, the scanner applies a number of approaches, including scans for missing patches, unsafe settings, weak passwords, known attacks, and other security flaws.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

As such, PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Protection Standard) compliance will become increasingly important. Weak passwords will continue to be exploited as attackers monetise credentials. Education is also becoming increasingly important when protecting organisations.

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Armstrong Archives

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this article, we’ll talk more about the HIPAA, the importance of compliance, some common HIPAA violations, and more! Some of the data that it covers are: Electronic health records Billing details Health insurance information The Importance of Compliance There are severe consequences to not abiding by the HIPAA rules.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 8, 2021

The ManageEngine IT security portfolio spans everything from privileged access management (PAM) to network configuration to password management. Each solution places a heavy emphasis on auditing and reporting, which is valuable for organizations that are subject to strict compliance regulations. About ManageEngine.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Cloud security fundamentals are the core requirements that ensure data protection, regulatory compliance, and access management in a cloud environment. Check compliance: Regularly assess and enforce compliance with security processes, including physical and network security, data encryption, and access controls.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

After all, the benefit is to market your IoT product line as meeting federal compliance guidelines for security. Would the IoT device introduce unacceptable risks to the agency, or result in non-compliance with cybersecurity requirements? Education and awareness. Documentation. patch management ).

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Indeed, Cloud computing can increase the risk of data breaches and regulatory non-compliance, as well as introducing other vulnerabilities. You should also make sure firmware and software are up to date, check that default passwords have been changed and secure your physical premises. Operational security. Secure use of the service.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2022

It’s crucial to educate employees regarding existing and upcoming data protection laws and how they impact the business. That leaves organizations in a tough spot and struggling to meet compliance requirements. Most employees don’t know much about data protection laws or don’t know them altogether.

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KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You told us you have challenging compliance requirements, not enough time to get audits done, and keeping up with risk assessments and third-party vendor risk is a continuous problem. KCM GRC is a SaaS-based platform that includes Compliance, Risk, Policy and Vendor Risk Management modules.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 4, 2023

The voices of third sector representatives (NGOs, foundations, and educational institutions) are considered by government officials when justifying policy positions and determining how resources and political capital are spent. Education about cybersecurity needs to start early," Karabin says. Erika has been a pleasure to work with.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

“Certifications range from penetration testers , government/industry regulatory compliance , ethical hacking , to industry knowledge,” he said. Those who pursue an in-depth technical education in all areas of information security are the target audience for the GSE certification.”

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2018

Users will have to change their passwords and have been urged to implement two-factor authentication once it is available. All client user and candidate passwords in our database are hashed using bcrypt and salted, however, out of an abundance of caution, we suggest users change their password.”. Well, that’ll do for this week.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Thank you to @taviso and the team for finding and educating the community about the complexities of this bug. Also exposed are thousands of hashed user passwords, which, if decrypted, could lead to password reuse attacks against various online accounts belonging to creators, the usernames for which are also in the repository”.

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KnowBe4

JANUARY 16, 2019

Through an effective security awareness program, these employees will have the necessary knowledge to navigate a constantly changing landscape of compliance regulations and security threats. In one case, 59% chose to throw a password hint left in public view in the trash rather than destroy it in a shredder.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 30, 2020

This is our fourth year and we’re grateful to Marc Zamsky and Compliance Discovery for co-sponsoring as well. And, as I told you on Wednesday, we will be conducting another NineForum education series of TED-talk discussions from our booth, so please check that out as well! You can register to attend here.

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IT Governance

MAY 27, 2021

Similarly, employees with poor password practices could jeopardise the security of their accounts or the confidentiality of sensitive files. Cyber security training is the most effective way of educating employees on the risks they should avoid and the steps they should take if they are unsure about what to do in certain scenarios.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Before that, he taught computer systems and network technologies in further and higher education. For more details on the first core requirement, risk management, see our interview with Andrew Pattison, head of GRC [governance, risk and compliance] consultancy Europe, from two weeks ago. What is your view on DORA as a whole?

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 28, 2020

Social Media Trends and Judge “Friending” Password Provision and Fifth Amendment Protection. This is our fourth year and we’re grateful to Marc Zamsky and Compliance Discovery for co-sponsoring as well. Topics include: Biometric Fingerprint Scanning and Privacy. Non-party ESI Requests in Litigation.

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IT Governance

MAY 9, 2019

The system verifies a person’s identity over the telephone by requiring them to utter the phrase “my voice is my password”. Compliance with a legal obligation : when you need to process personal data to meet other legal requirements. However, it didn’t obtain the information appropriately. The trouble with consent.

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eDiscovery Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Cell Phone Passwords and the Fifth Amendment. How Organizations Are Doing on Compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). What a Lawyer’s Notification Duty When a Data Breach Occurs. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Privacy Fines. Biometric Security and Data Privacy Litigation.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

While businesses have until January 2023 to comply with CPRA provisions, they should start taking steps to understand and build out compliance programs soon. The agency, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPPA), will be responsible for issuing regulations and will share CCPA enforcement powers with the California Attorney General.

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HIPAA

OCTOBER 21, 2013

” Complete compliance with HIPAA guidelines requires implementation of basic and advanced security measures. Basic security includes benchmark-based password creation and use, personnel education and training, limited access to PHI, data encryption, use of firewalls, antivirus software, and digital signatures.

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HIPAA

OCTOBER 21, 2013

” Complete compliance with HIPAA guidelines requires implementation of basic and advanced security measures. Basic security includes benchmark-based password creation and use, personnel education and training, limited access to PHI, data encryption, use of firewalls, antivirus software, and digital signatures.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

If there ever was such a thing as a cybersecurity silver bullet it would do one thing really well: eliminate passwords. Threat actors have proven to be endlessly clever at abusing and misusing passwords. So what’s stopping us from getting rid of passwords altogether? Passwords may have been very effective securing Roman roads.

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HIPAA

OCTOBER 21, 2013

” Complete compliance with HIPAA guidelines requires implementation of basic and advanced security measures. Basic security includes benchmark-based password creation and use, personnel education and training, limited access to PHI, data encryption, use of firewalls, antivirus software, and digital signatures.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Secure practices like robust admin passwords and advanced encryption ensure control over traffic, safeguarding personal information and increasing the odds of a secure online experience. Proper home router practices , such as enabling encryption settings and providing strong default admin passwords, will dramatically improve network security.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

All cloud (and IT) environments share common security issues and solutions, but for public cloud users, compliance , access control , and proper configuration practices are some of the most important. Staff Education: Train employees on cloud security best practices and the possible risks associated with cloud use.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Is user access to data routinely checked and assessed for compliance? Here’s the data security and threat prevention section of our template: Compliance Understanding regulatory compliance standards helps organizations meet legal and regulatory requirements. Is data encrypted in transit and at rest?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Cryptographic keys can be random numbers, products of large prime numbers, points on an ellipse, or a password generated by a user. 3 Advantages of Encryption Encryption plays many roles in protecting data within the IT environment, but all uses provide three key advantages: compliance, confidentiality, and integrity.

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