Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Naturally, if you are building a shiny new SOC, we’d recommend looking into integrating this fusion center collaborative concept in your architecture: breaking down (better, not creating) silos is always easier to do when planning, than with existing organizations.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The threat actor was also able to copy a backup of customer vault data from the encrypted storage container which is stored in a proprietary binary format that contains both unencrypted data, such as website URLs, as well as fully-encrypted sensitive fields such as website usernames and passwords, secure notes, and form-filled data.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Sample zero trust navigation dashboard from Cloudflare Implement the 3-2-1 Backup Rule When applying the 3-2-1 backup rule, make sure you have three copies of your data: one primary and two backups. Keep these copies on two separate types of media: hard disks, cloud storage , and tape backups. No user data was lost.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The heart of data protection, both in the enterprise and in the cloud, is backups. Backups allow organizations to protect their most valuable asset against all types of events or disaster recovery scenarios. In this post, we will take a look at the various aspects of engineering backup solutions in various environments.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Google’s cloud security is well regarded (and the company has shared some documentation of its security architecture and practices too). Backup Is Hard. “ Immutable backups ” are often touted as the answer here. Also read : Is the Answer to Vulnerabilities Patch Management as a Service? Really Hard.

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Webroot

APRIL 5, 2024

Examples of prevention-layer technologies include: Endpoint protection keeps out malicious files, scripts, URLs, and exploits via a cloud-based architecture. But SaaS vendors explicitly state that data protection and backup is the customer’s responsibility of the customer. Remaining compliant with HIPPA and GDPR requirements.

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Spinone

JANUARY 3, 2019

This G Suite Backup and G Suite Security Guide covers 9 burning-hot cloud security topics. The following articles will provide insights into practical cybersecurity, each is a simple step-by-step walkthrough to solve common problems using G Suite backup and G Suite security best practices.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Backup and disaster recovery procedures ensure that data is always available. Backup and Disaster Recovery: Data backup and disaster recovery plans assure data availability and business continuity in the event of data loss or service failures. Here are some examples of hybrid cloud security architectures.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Why It Matters Network segmentation is a powerful approach for mitigating potential threats and ensuring a safe, well-organized network architecture. Prioritize testing updates in a controlled environment to confirm compatibility and backup configurations before deploying.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Tape vendors have been promoting themselves as a solution to the ransomware problem because of their ability to provide air-gapped data backup, but trying to recover terabytes of data from a tape drive can be a little like, well, running into red tape. Q: Can you air gap a disk backup system? Tape vs. Disk: The Ransomware Issues.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 14, 2021

Backup and Storage. Architecture. Backup and Storage. Architecture. Secure Software Development. Networking. Penetration Testing. Coding/Programming. Access Management. Alert and Event Management. Compliance. Administration. Risk Assessment/Management. Intrusion Detection. Access Management. Malware Analysis. Compliance.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2022

But it also requires software to orchestrate data movement, backup and restore technology to ensure a current copy of data is available, and the ability to recover systems and data rapidly. This type of backup and DR technology offers RPOs measured in hours. See the Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 23, 2023

The initiative is based on a reference architecture defined by the U.S. Announced at the Dell Technologies World conference, Dell will formally define this architecture in. Department of Defense (DoD). The post Dell Launches Project Fort Zero Service to Accelerate Zero-Trust IT Shift appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Once obtained the cloud storage access key and dual storage container decryption keys, the attackers copied information from backup that contained basic customer account information and related metadata. The backup contains both unencrypted data (i.e. Website URLs) and 256-bit AES-encrypted sensitive (i.e.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 31, 2024

Regular backups and a disaster recovery plan are essential to minimize data loss and ensure the security and integrity of training data, safeguarding AI models from potential risks and threats. Storing training data in encrypted containers or secure databases adds a further layer of security.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2022

The same symptoms will occur in your IT environment as the malware spreads downloading data and expanding across your global network corrupting backups and leaving little options. Network design and architecture. More complex architectures may be needed depending on the industry or the data. Social engineering.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

This, in turn, requires the protection of a strong cybersecurity architecture. Its transparent architecture enables security organizations to implement encryption without changing application, networking, or storage architectures. Versioned backups and archives. Resiliency.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2024

The following vulnerabilities, discovered by the security researcher Pierre Barre , impact all versions up to 2.3.0

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InfoWorld on Security

JULY 18, 2022

It includes everything from the application’s database, to log files, to system configuration files, to backups and archives. Also on InfoWorld: Why you should use a microservice architecture ]. Also on InfoWorld: Why you should use a microservice architecture ]. Data in motion.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Public Cloud Environments A public cloud architecture is a shared infrastructure hosted by a cloud service provider. Everything You Need to Know Hybrid Cloud Environments A hybrid cloud architecture integrates both public and private clouds. Backup and restore all items in your mailboxes, including all attachments.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 8, 2023

DNS Server Hardening DNS server hardening can be very complex and specific to the surrounding architecture. Design robust server architecture to improve redundancy and capacity for resilience against failure or DDoS attacks. Relatively high frequency backups (daily or at least weekly). Local backups for quick access.

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Daniel Miessler

DECEMBER 24, 2022

These encrypted fields remain secured with 256-bit AES encryption and can only be decrypted with a unique encryption key derived from each user’s master password using our Zero Knowledge architecture. So basically: Minor incident, but no customer data or vaults were lost. Actually, some data was lost. Actually, both data and vaults were lost.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2022

Carbonite Backup for Microsoft 365 offers SMBs the ability to protect their Microsoft 365 suite of productivity apps. If desired SMBs, can run backups up to four times per day. OneXafe supports one or multiple OneXafe nodes in a cluster and a single global file system in a scale-out architecture. Key Differentiators.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Maintaining backup architecture helps to keep data continuity intact at the time of disasters. Deploying solutions that offer complete network visibility and threat mitigation is the only option. Also removing legacy systems that lack basic security measures makes complete sense.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

Specifically, the agency added: Recommendations for preventing common initial infection vectors Updated recommendations to address cloud backups and zero trust architecture (ZTA). Consider using a multi-cloud solution to avoid vendor lock-in for cloud-to-cloud backups in case all accounts under the same vendor are impacted.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Recovery becomes costly as businesses suffer the majority of their losses through lost productivity, and backups don’t preclude expensive recovery. Backups Only Address a Small Part of Ransomware Recovery . For more than 50 years, backup software has proven reliable to restore data after application failures or data corruption issues.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Implement a secure and redundant backup strategy. Ensure you maintain offline, encrypted data backups that are regularly tested, following your backup procedures. Zero-trust architectures can increase the security posture of a system by implementing the “never trust, always verify” paradigm.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware-proof backups: You can limit the damage caused by ransomware by maintaining an effective backup and disaster recovery plan. Usually, ransomware attacks damage backups, so you should have at a minimum one backup version offline and out of reach from the network. But make sure you manage the encryption keys well.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

An organization must: Prepare a good backup policy and procedure. A zero-trust architecture with continuous authorization might be the preferred option for some, but a traditional security framework can provide adequate security for many. Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection. Install layered security.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

Backup and recovery should also be important components of an organization’s data protection planning. Master the provider’s security offerings and their best practices in terms of access control, architecture, and design. This information will help build this security “compartmentalization architecture.”

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Limited Control & Visibility Insufficient visibility into the cloud architecture causes delays in threat responses, increasing the risk of data breaches. Backup files: Regularly back-up public cloud resources. Back up data: Establish comprehensive backups for speedy recovery in the event of a security incident or data loss.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 26, 2022

73% had backup and recovery systems. Also read: Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection. We must understand that while prevention, detection, and backup are essential, no ransomware defense strategy is complete without eliminating data exfiltration. 75% had prevention and detection. Stolen Credentials Source of Attacks.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This means implementing multiple security controls including multifactor authentication (MFA), MDR or EDR, securing and well-maintaining backups, implementing Zero Trust architecture, and having ready swift, decisive incident response measures. In 2024, a layered approach to cybersecurity will become even more essential.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Gartner analyst Felix Gaehtgens said the security mesh is still a strategy rather than a defined architecture, but he said the concept better aligns organizations with threats: “Attackers don’t think in silos. Cybersecurity mesh architecture, or CSMA, “is more than XDR,” Gaehtgens said.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Therefore, as we celebrate the relationships, friendships, and partnerships we have in our lives this Valentine’s Day, we should also take the time to show appreciation to our backup systems and data protection solutions that don’t always receive the love and attention they so rightfully deserve. Receiving Gifts: Simplify to optimize.

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SecureList

MARCH 12, 2024

More than a third (39%) used the microservice architecture. Mitigation: do not store files containing sensitive data, such as passwords or backups, in web application publish directories. Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) The popularity of the cloud and microservice architectures is on the rise.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

SD-WAN is a virtual architecture for managing a wide-area network covering distributed, hybrid IT environments typical for today’s enterprise organizations. With SD-WAN architectures, branch employees and remote users connect to an enterprise network through a web of connected devices over the internet. What is SD-WAN?

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