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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

eSecurity Planet

This guide will provide a high level overview of encryption and how it fits into IT through the following topics: How Encryption Works To understand how encryption works, we need to understand how it fits into the broader realm of cryptology, how it processes data, common categories, top algorithms, and how encryption fits into IT security.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

In this guide, we’ll walk you through some of the most common types of network security protections, how they work, and the top products and services to consider in each category. Many of these tools protect resources connected to networks, thus shutting down threats as early as possible. Also read: What is Network Security?

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 11 – 18 December 2023

IT Governance

We’re also introducing two new categories this week: ‘AI’ and ‘Key dates’. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. ALPHV claims to have 8 TB of data, including data sets from Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, and Pepsi.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Endpoint: Enables access for human users and computer services and commonly includes PCs, laptops, Internet of Things (IoT), and operational technology (OT). or segregated as cloud or network attached storage (NAS).

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Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022

eSecurity Planet

Ranked as the top-downloaded security app on GitHub, GitGuardian’s products include solutions for internal repository monitoring and public repository monitoring for prompt remediation. With robust encryption policies, Evervault can help reduce insurance premiums and offers PCI-DSS and HIPAA compliance automation. JupiterOne.

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

More and more, directors are viewing cyber-risk under the broader umbrella of corporate strategy and searching for ways to help mitigate that risk. Aligning cyber risk with corporate strategy. Implementing a Targeted Guidance Strategy. Adopting the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Encrypting critical data assets. Principle 5.