IT Governance

JULY 13, 2023

Red team cyber security assessments are a crucial way of giving organisations a practical understanding of their defence capabilities. However, the objective is always to learn how a cyber criminal might target your organisation in real life, and the steps that your security personnel would take to prevent attacks. What is a red team?

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Since then, IoT devices have become widely and deeply integrated into our homes, businesses, utilities and transportations systems. Since then, IoT devices have become widely and deeply integrated into our homes, businesses, utilities and transportations systems. Related: Companies sustain damage from IoT attacks That was back in 1982.

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IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2019

Financial services firms must do more to educate employees about cyber security, according to the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority). The FCA report suggests that an enterprise risk management approach can “help executives place cyber risk within the appropriate context”, and help senior staff consider that context when running their business.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Preparing your organisation for cyber attacks and data breaches is complicated, and you should look for advice wherever you can get it. One of the most trusted resources is the NCSC’s (National Cyber Security Centre) ten-step guide. Create a risk management regime. Secure your configurations. Review your network security.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 28, 2020

The United Kingdom’s anti-cybercrime agency is running online ads aimed at young people who search the Web for services that enable computer crimes, specifically trojan horse programs and DDoS-for-hire services. For example, search in Google for the terms “booter” or “stresser” from a U.K.

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IT Governance

JULY 27, 2023

In most cases, this refers to cyber crime, but scammers might also gain physical access to their premises in tailgating attacks. When you hear the word ‘tailgating’, you probably think of someone who drives close behind another car so that they are almost touching its tailgate.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

‘Do we really need to spend a load of money on cyber security software?’ Cyber security is about more than preventing viruses and malware. Criminals have plenty of other tricks for breaking into your organisation, so you must purchase software to close as many gaps as possible. Why cyber security software is so important.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

The Cybersecurity Hiring Gap. Obstacles to Cybersecurity Hiring Government Initiatives Business Recruiting Efforts How to Find and Cultivate Cybersecurity Talent DE&I Improves Cybersecurity Recruiting How Your Business Can Help Close the Skills Gap. In fact, it’s gotten worse. Obstacles to Cybersecurity Hiring.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Related: Implications of huge Capital One breach CASBs supplied a comprehensive set of tools to monitor and manage the multitude of fresh cyber risks spinning out of the rise in in corporate reliance on cloud services. In doing so, CASBs became the fastest growing security category ever , as declared by Gartner.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

Not until an employee sends a reply, runs an attachment, or fills in a form is sensitive information at risk. "A leader tasked with cybersecurity can get ahead of the game by understanding where we are in the story of machine learning (ML) as a hacking tool," Tyson writes. "At We must ask: 'Is the email expected? Is the from address legit?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

President Biden came into office around the time of the SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline cyber attacks, so cybersecurity has been a major focus of the Administration from the beginning. The White House’s National Cybersecurity Strategy unveiled yesterday is an ambitious blueprint for improving U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

In fact, there’s widespread recognition in corporate circles that the planning to address fresh cyber risks associated with quantum computing should have commenced long ago. They are, in fact, very close to solving the final few technical choke points. Germany and Japan. The study, sponsored by DigiCert, Inc.,

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

As if cybersecurity weren’t already a red-letter issue, the United States and, most likely, its allies–in other words, the global economic community–are in Iran’s cyber sites, a major player in cyber warfare and politically divisive disinformation campaigns. It could target your employees, not your company.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The changes have been announced just as the EU has approved implementation of the Network and Information Security Directive 2 (“ NIS2 ”), and there are interesting points of comparison between the two parallel sets of reform. Authors: James Clark and David Cook. Expanded scope of Digital Service Providers.

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Adam Levin

OCTOBER 21, 2019

departments are in the business of minimizing the use of trigger words. Enter Tall, Dark and Cyber Safe. Add to that the reality of doing business today. Maintaining workplace safety can seem like a rare form of torture–videos and quizzes and talks and such. For most of us, it’s a necessary chore.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

This article will explore the nature of MSSPs and how they can help businesses, nonprofits, governments, and other organizations have better security with less effort. This article will explore the nature of MSSPs and how they can help businesses, nonprofits, governments, and other organizations have better security with less effort.

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Data Protection Report

AUGUST 29, 2019

However, they neglect the fact that most business cannot turn on a dime and do not have a robust grasp on the IT and business systems that collect and share personal information. Those statements are indeed accurate, as far as they go. See our previous posts, linked below.). Who is doing the programming? The testing?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We asked two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization? Or Shoshani , CEO and founder, Stream Security Shoshani As 2023 ends, we’re already seeing businesses adopting technology to diagnose and detect threats to their cloud infrastructure before they occur.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The Framework, which includes standards, procedures and processes for reducing cyber risks to critical infrastructure, reflects changes based on input received during a widely-attended public workshop held last November in North Carolina and comments submitted with respect to a preliminary version of the Framework that was issued in October 2013.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

While IaaS gives complete control and accountability, PaaS strikes a compromise between control and simplicity, and SaaS provides a more hands-off approach with the provider handling the majority of security duties. Security concerns include data protection, network security, identity and access management, and physical security.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Consumers and organizations are enthused about the operational benefits of more robust mobile connectivity, but the shift to 5G networks doesn’t come without risks. Here we’ll discuss the most significant risks posed by 5G, how U.S. Table of Contents What Are the Cybersecurity Risks of 5G? Network Slice Compromise.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This step reduces the risks of illegal access, data loss, and regulatory noncompliance, as well as protects the integrity and security of sensitive information within SaaS applications. Do you understand the potential risks connected with each provider’s integration points? Click the image below to download the full template.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 24, 2023

24, 2023 – Cypago announced the release of its Cyber GRC Automation (CGA) platform today, revolutionizing the GRC space by bridging the gap between management, security, and operations teams. Tel Aviv, Israel, Aug. Ehud Weinstein, and Ofir Shalvi.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In an interview with eSecurity Planet , Illumio CTO and co-founder PJ Kirner said the company’s key focus is on segmenting enterprise environments to minimize potential damage from ransomware , malware , and other cyber threats. “And we stop that lateral movement.” “And how is it built? “And how is it built? .

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Every so often, a technology comes along that seems to perfectly capture the zeitgeist : representing all that is both promising and troubling about the future. In the 1960s, you think of plastic, which was a pillar of a massively expanding consumer culture in the United States that put “convenience” above all else. That same L.A.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2022

response to cyber attacks by crime groups and hackers aligned with nation-states. ” Justin Fier, VP of Tactical Risk and Response at Darktrace , called the warning “unprecedented.” These warnings are unprecedented – past Administrations have not publicly substantiated to this extent that cyber attacks are incoming.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Unfortunately, text-based email protocols are extremely vulnerable to hacking and email has become the primary vector for cyber attacks. Cybercriminals use email to deliver a host of attacks such as business email compromise (BEC) attacks, malware delivery, and credentials harvesting.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Every so often, a technology comes along that seems to perfectly capture the zeitgeist : representing all that is both promising and troubling about the future. In the 1960s, you think of plastic, which was a pillar of a massively expanding consumer culture in the United States that put “convenience” above all else. That same L.A.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Every so often, a technology comes along that seems to perfectly capture the zeitgeist : representing all that is both promising and troubling about the future. In the 1960s, you think of plastic, which was a pillar of a massively expanding consumer culture in the United States that put “convenience” above all else. That same L.A.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 14, 2019

The result, not surprisingly, has been a demonstrative lag in transitioning to security systems that strike the right balance between protection and productivity. The good news is that innovation to close the gap is taking place. There’s no question the benefits of accelerating digital transformation are astounding.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 25, 2022

Related: Taking a ‘risk-base’ approach to security compliance. The once “protective perimeter” surrounding enterprise IT has dissolved, transforming it from a closed environment into one that spans far and wide with copious entry points. This is why cyber gangs tend to favor layered attacks. Too many tools, too little time.

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Data Protection Report

MARCH 31, 2023

It appears that the principles will be translated into concrete guidance issued by regulators (eg ICO, FCA, OFCOM) in between 6 and 12 months’ time. Here are the key elements: As is apparent from its title, the primary theme is that the framework must not stifle innovation (and must drive growth and prosperity). What AI will it apply to?

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Data Protection Report

MARCH 29, 2023

It appears that the principles will be translated into concrete guidance issued by regulators (eg ICO, FCA, OFCOM) in between 6 and 12 months’ time. Here are the key elements: As is apparent from its title, the primary theme is that the framework must not stifle innovation (and must drive growth and prosperity). What AI will it apply to?

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Also read : Top IT Asset Management (ITAM) Tools for Security Phase two: Setting priorities The next step is critical for vulnerability scanning tools to be effective; assets must be prioritized based on business-critical degrees. As enterprise IT environments have grown more complex, the ways hackers can attack them have grown too.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

A contributing factor to the cybersecurity skills gap is the large number of security startups that have been founded in recent years. The two-tier program includes business development opportunities, training, joint marketing, partner collateral, marketing co-op funds, sales leads and field account planning. Jump ahead: Axis Security.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Integration with security suites: Host-based firewalls can be used with antivirus and other security technologies to provide layered protection against cyber attacks. A host-based firewall is installed directly on individual networked devices to filter network traffic on a single device by inspecting both incoming and outgoing data.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 20, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #25 | June 20th, 2023 [Fingerprints All Over] Stolen Credentials Are the No. 1 Root Cause of Data Breaches Verizon's DBIR always has a lot of information to unpack, so I'll continue my review by covering how stolen credentials play a role in attacks.

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