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Open Source Components: Managing the Risks

Data Breach Today

Maria Loughlin of Veracode on Mitigation Strategies Open source components help developers build and deploy applications faster, but with increased speed comes greater risk. Maria Loughlin of Veracode describes how to reduce those risks through several steps, including component inventories and developer education.

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Managing AI risks and legal implications, effective cybersecurity, ensuring privacy and the integrity of organizational records

Data Protection Report

In a world where generative AI is driving innovation and technology is outpacing legislation, there’s a lot for companies to consider to maintain operational effectiveness and minimize risk. Marcus and Imran discussed legal challenges that may arise when implementing AI into a business and how to address those challenges.

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News alert: ACM TechBrief lays out risks, policy implications of generative AI technologies

The Last Watchdog

“TechBrief: Generative AI” begins by laying out a core challenge: the rapid commercialization of GenAI poses multiple large-scale risks to individuals, society, and the planet that require a rapid, internationally coordinated response to mitigate.

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How to Combat Insider Threats

Security Affairs

Knowing that insider threats are a risk is one thing. Knowing how to fight them off is entirely another. Dealing with issues of insider cyber risk can be different and nuanced. The question isn’t why to build out an insider threat prevention program: it’s how. It can be a landmine, and ignorance is no excuse.

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What is Cybersecurity Risk Management?

eSecurity Planet

Risk management is a concept that has been around as long as companies have had assets to protect. Risk management also extends to physical devices, such as doors and locks to protect homes and vehicles, vaults to protect money and precious jewels, and police, fire, and CCTV to protect against other physical risks.

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How to Prevent Malware Attacks: 8 Tips for 2023

IT Governance

IT Governance Podcast 2023-7: Capita, ChatGPT and TikTok (yet again) 5th April 2023 How to Prevent Malware Attacks: 8 Tips for 2023 5th April 2023 List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in March 2023 – 41.9 Provide staff awareness training : Educating employees about cyber security best practices is important to help prevent cyber attacks.

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How to create a cyber incident response plan when you have a hybrid workforce

IT Governance

Although it comes with huge logistical and financial benefits – plus it makes employees happier – it also creates new risks that organisations must plan for. However, a hybrid workforce means employees will be dispersed, and it risks the possibility of them being unreachable. Educate employees on their responsibilities.