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Top Cloud Security Issues: Threats, Risks, Challenges & Solutions

eSecurity Planet

Cloud security issues refer to the threats, risks, and challenges in the cloud environment. Risks include potential damage from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. 4 Top Cloud Security Risks A cloud security risk is a combination of the possibility of a threat arising and the system’s vulnerability.

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How to Prevent Malware: 15 Best Practices for Malware Prevention

eSecurity Planet

Malware attacks pose a significant risk to both individuals and businesses, infiltrating computer systems, compromising sensitive data and disrupting operations, leading to financial and data loss — and even extortion. Stay Updated: Remain informed about the latest cybersecurity threats.

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New SEC Cybersecurity Rules Could Affect Private Companies Too

eSecurity Planet

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) strongly advised public companies to improve their cybersecurity. However, after minimal corporate adoption of stronger cybersecurity, the SEC has drafted rules to require more formal cybersecurity reporting and disclosure. See the top Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) tools.

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ROUNDTABLE: What happened in privacy and cybersecurity in 2021 — and what’s coming in 2022

The Last Watchdog

The Solar Winds hack demonstrated supply chain exposures; the attempted poisoning of a Tampa suburb’s water supply highlighted public utilities at risk; and the Colonial Winds ransomware attack signaled cyber extortionist rings continuing to run rampant. New rules create complexity and introduce vulnerabilities and security risks.

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Best Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Employees in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Employee cybersecurity training has come a long way in the last few years. These days, all employees need to be well educated in security best practices and good habits if the organization wishes to steer clear of ransomware and malware. Top Cybersecurity Training Tools for Employees. Personal and organizational risk scoring.

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GUEST ESSAY: 6 steps any healthcare organization can take to help mitigate inevitable cyber attacks

The Last Watchdog

The risks are real, and the impact of cybersecurity events continues to grow. A cyber catastrophe may seem inevitable, but there are basic practices and actionable steps any healthcare organization can take to begin reducing the clear and present risk of being impacted by a cybersecurity event. Educate employees.

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Final Draft of EU AI Act Leaked

Hunton Privacy

Classification of AI Systems The AI Act will introduce a risk-based legal framework for AI in the European Union that classifies AI systems as follows: Prohibited AI Systems. AI systems that present unacceptable risks to the fundamental rights of individuals would be prohibited under the AI Act. High Risk AI Systems.

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