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What Is Information Security Management?

IT Governance

Information security management is a way of protecting an organisation’s sensitive data from threats and vulnerabilities. The process is typically embedded via an ISMS (information security management system) , which provides the framework for managing information security.

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Why HHS' Cybersecurity Goals Aren't Necessarily Voluntary

Data Breach Today

Healthcare sector organizations need to focus their attention on meeting the "voluntary" essential and enhanced cybersecurity performance goals set out by federal regulators before they become potential mandates, said Kate Pierce, virtual information security officer at Fortified Heath Security.

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When Email Security Meets SaaS Security: Uncovering Risky Auto-Forwarding Rules via The Hacker News

IG Guru

The post When Email Security Meets SaaS Security: Uncovering Risky Auto-Forwarding Rules via The Hacker News first appeared on IG GURU. Check out the article here.

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Meet the Administrators of the RSOCKS Proxy Botnet

Krebs on Security

.” The current version of the About Me page on Kloster’s site says he closed his advertising business in 2013 to travel the world and focus on his new company: One that provides security and anonymity services to customers around the world. ” In 2016, Deniskloster.com featured a post celebrating three years in operation.

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“At-Risk Meeting Notifier Zoom” feature alerts meeting organizers of Zoombombing risk

Security Affairs

The popular video conferencing application Zoom implemented the new “At-Risk Meeting Notifier” feature to warn of Zoombombing threat. Zoom announced the launch a new feature dubbed “At-Risk Meeting Notifier” to warn conference organizers of potential Zoombombing attacks. Delete the existing meeting.

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GDPR compliance and information security: reducing data breach risks

IT Governance

But despite organisations’ focus on this part of the Regulation, many still aren’t sure what effective security looks like or how they should achieve it. Yes, most information security experts will be able to explain what confidentiality, integrity and availability mean, but other terms, like ‘risk’, are surprisingly vague.

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Kick-start your career in information security management

IT Governance

If you’re looking to develop a career in information security, the CISMP training course is a great starting point. It provides a broad introduction to information security management upon which more technical qualifications can be built. You can read the BCS CISMP syllabus here.