eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Monitoring the deployment: Ensure that you continuously monitor the system, run penetration tests, and verify that your solution detects and effectively responds to any type of threat. EDR vs Other Security Solutions EDR works smoothly with various security tools, including EPP, antivirus, SIEM, and MDR.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

It was once the case that the majority of businesses could rely on a good firewall and antivirus solution. Indeed, while antivirus and firewall software do still play an important role in cybersecurity, they are not enough on their own. Using penetration testing as well as other forms of ethical hacking is a great way to do this.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Instead, apply defense in depth, provide employee cybersecurity training , and use threat intelligence platforms to provide general protection and educate both non-technical and security teams about the latest threats. No specific tool exists to defend specifically against nation state attacks, ransomware gangs, or hacktivists.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Often auditing will be performed through the review of networking logs, but penetration testing and vulnerability scanning can also be used to check for proper implementation and configuration. Endpoint security : protects endpoints with antivirus, endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, etc. for unauthorized access.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For a detailed threat actor description do not forget to check out our blog article about selecting between black-box, white-box, and grey-box penetration tests and also you would know which pentest you need against a specific threat actor. Regularly conduct cybersecurity training sessions to reinforce good security habits.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

The security controls include: Antivirus (AV): Scans for malware based on a database of known-malicious file signatures to provide basic defense against common attacks. Penetration testing : Tests security controls to verify correct implementation, detect vulnerabilities, and confirm adequate security controls for risk reduction goals.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 10, 2024

These software solutions range from antivirus programs and firewalls to more advanced intrusion detection systems and encryption tools. Penetration Testing Penetration testing is a service where cybersecurity companies simulate real-world attacks on an organization’s network to find vulnerabilities before hackers do.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Regular Security Audits: Security audits using vulnerability scans or penetration tests should be conducted regularly to detect vulnerabilities and verify that security rules are properly implemented and followed. Secure File Sharing and Collaboration Tools: Secure file-sharing platforms are necessary for collaborative work.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 2, 2023

User education is unreliable when faced with highly-refined psychological manipulation tailored to override caution. Email filtering relies on signatures, display names, and content inspection. Blacklisting URLs fail to keep pace as phishers exploit typosquatting and generate new fraudulent domains rapidly.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Even the largest organizations with the most robust internal security teams will engage with MSSPs for specialty projects, penetration tests, and other specific needs. Managed endpoint security installs, configures, and maintains endpoint protection tools ( antivirus , endpoint detection and response (EDR), etc.)

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 7, 2024

Much like how an antivirus program protects your personal computer, a vulnerability assessment is one of many cybersecurity risk assessment tools that can alert you to potential issues before they have a chance to cascade into a larger problem. BAS essentially automates penetration testing by continuously running simulated attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Educate Staff Invest in regular staff education to enhance understanding of best practices in security, risks, and the organization’s security policy. Employee education is critical for sustaining a security-conscious culture and avoiding human-related security threats.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Prevention Implementing robust cybersecurity measures and employee education programs can significantly reduce the risk of unauthorized network access. Penetration Testing : Simulate cyber-attacks on your system to identify weaknesses before malicious actors do. This article explores these strategies in-depth: 1.

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Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Key features of IoT security: Implementation of secure communication protocols Regular software updates and patches Use of strong authentication and access control mechanisms Data encryption and integrity checks Regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing 6.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The first post in a five-part practical guide series on maximizing the professional, educational, and financial value of the OffSec certification pursuit for a successful career in offensive cybersecurity consulting Disclaimer: All opinions expressed in this article are solely my own.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

To prevent malware transmission via cloud synchronization, use strong endpoint security, impose strict cloud service rules, educate staff about phishing dangers, and keep antivirus software up to date. Utilize cybersecurity training programs to easily manage your workforce’s security campaigns and user education.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

How to Protect Against Social Engineering Attacks Organizations can protect themselves against social engineering attacks by educating employees about the risks, enabling multi-factor authentication, and implementing security policies that require verification of any requests for sensitive information or actions.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Do antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools stop ransomware? Only about 20% of the ransomware tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) used by ransomware attackers are identified out-of-the-box by antivirus (AV), endpoint detection and response (EDR), and security information and event management (SIEM) tools.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Russian software engineer Eugene Kaspersky’s frustration with the malware of the 80s and 90s led to the founding of antivirus and cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky Lab. Graham Cluley started as a videogame developer and antivirus programmer three decades ago before serving in senior roles at Sophos and McAfee. Street @jaysonstreet.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

So basically, we deliver custom penetration tests. It is an educational part of secure where we have over 40 custom trainings, online and offline. And right now we have a team that's almost 50 and we deal with cybersecurity services. We do forensics incident response, but also in general cybersecurity consulting.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing. Microsoft Antivirus Now Automatically Mitigates Exchange Server Vulnerability. AWARENESS, EDUCATION AND THREAT INTELLIGENCE. review Active Directory password policy. better protect the internal network and isolate critical systems.

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