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Executive Order About Cybersecurity Urging Zero Trust Adoption

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

To achieve its goal, the EO sets forward specific requirements: “The Federal Government must adopt security best practices; advance toward Zero Trust Architecture ; accelerate movement to secure cloud services” [Section 3(a)]. prioritize identification of the unclassified data” [Section 3(c)(iv)]. Not just a government action.

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The Impacts of Data Loss on Your Organization

Security Affairs

Understanding the different types of data is crucial for organizations as it helps them devise appropriate data protection and management strategies. Data can be classified into; Structured Data: Structured data refers to information that is organized in a predefined format.

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The State of Blockchain Applications in Cybersecurity

eSecurity Planet

Blockchains are unique from other distributed ledger types due to their data structure, sequence, power needs, real-life implementation, and the use of tokens. Permissioned blockchains, or private blockchains,aren’t truly decentralized because they’re organized by a governance structure and authentication process for nodes.

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Centralized vs. blockchain: A head-to-head comparison of storage requirements

CGI

Indeed, blockchain’s distributed data structure results in a significantly higher storage demand compared to traditional centralized databases. However, central systems often suffer from a lack of trust, resulting in “hidden” data silos and often additional labor costs. Centralized data governance. Conclusion.

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Be it advanced locks, encryption barriers, or deleted and unknown content, the UFED (Universal Forensic Extraction Device) can extract physical and logical data. This includes deep inspection of hundreds of protocols in a standard three-pane packet browser that encapsulates data structures.