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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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U.S. CISA adds Versa Director bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Security Affairs

Although details are limited, Versa Networks confirmed one case where the vulnerability was exploited due to a customer’s failure to implement recommended firewall guidelines. This oversight allowed the attacker to exploit the vulnerability without needing to access the GUI. ” reads the advisory.

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Apache Log4j Zero Day Exploit Puts Large Number of Servers at Severe Risk

eSecurity Planet

We’ve seen similar vulnerabilities exploited before in breaches like the 2017 Equifax data breach.”. He added that web application firewalls should also be updated to include an appropriate rule to block such attacks. This vulnerability poses a significant real-world risk to affected systems.”. Vulnerability Tested.

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10 Best CASB Security Vendors of 2022

eSecurity Planet

API-based inline deployment for fast risk scoring, behavioral analysis , and detection. Risk assessment, rating, and categorization for cloud applications. In the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Access Security Brokers, Censornet was a Niche Player in 2017 and 2018. Broadcom Features. Censornet Features. Forcepoint.

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French Firms Rocked by Kasbah Hacker?

Krebs on Security

“It is possible that an infected computer is beaconing, but is unable to egress to the command and control due to outbound firewall restrictions.” He acknowledged that ing.equipepro@gmail.com is his email address, but claims the email account was hacked at some point in 2017.

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SHARED INTEL: The cybersecurity sea change coming with the implementation of ‘CMMC’

The Last Watchdog

Make no mistake, CMMC 2.0 , which has been under development since 2017 , represents a sea change. Meanwhile, Level 3, calls for several more tiers of protection specifically aimed at reducing the risk from Advanced Persistent Threats ( APTs ) in order to safeguard so-called Controlled Unclassified Information ( CUI.). Raising the bar.

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MY TAKE: Memory hacking arises as a go-to tactic to carry out deep, persistent incursions

The Last Watchdog

That’s Gartner’s estimate of global spending on cybersecurity in 2017 and 2018. Fast forward to 2017. Whoever was behind NotPetya, notably, leveraged the stolen NSA tools, to completely destroy global shipping company Maersk’s computer network in 2017. The first worm of note that accomplished this was Stuxnet. Branching attacks.

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