CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2022

Clearly, preventing fires is better than fighting them……” So, to what extent are we able to protect ourselves from Cybersecurity events? With the alphabet soup of acronyms out there such as NIST, ISO, SOC, CISA, DevSecOps, etc…… protecting your business from Cybersecurity threats can be overwhelming.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 14, 2021

An interesting take-away from the (ISC) 2 Cybersecurity Career Pursuers Study is what cybersecurity professionals told us were the most important technical skills for those looking for their first cybersecurity job. Risk Assessment/Management. Backup and Storage. Architecture. Risk Assessment/Management.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 18, 2022

A foundational approach to cybersecurity empowers CISOs to see abnormalities and block threats before they do damage. Constantly playing catch-up seems to have become the unfortunate norm in the cybersecurity industry. by David Ratner, CEO, HYAS ( www.hyas.com ). So why aren’t more organizations taking advantage of protective DNS?

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 18, 2021

About 15 years ago, the idiom began to be applied to cybersecurity, where the risk management continuum values the investment in protection to mitigate the negative consequences of a cyber incident. We can never eliminate risk entirely, but we can manage it effectively with “Left of Boom” processes and procedures.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Art Ocain, VP for Cybersecurity and Incident Response at Airiam, noted that the managed security services provider patches as often as 10 times a day. Google’s cloud security is well regarded (and the company has shared some documentation of its security architecture and practices too). Backup Is Hard. Really Hard.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 23, 2023

Dell Technologies today launched a Project Fort Zero cybersecurity services initiative that promises to make it simpler for organizations to transition to zero-trust IT environments. The initiative is based on a reference architecture defined by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

What is cybersecurity vulnerability? Cybersecurity vulnerability can be defined as a weakness in an information system that provides an exploit opportunity for existing cyber threats. Examples: Public access to sensitive information or PII; Lack of cybersecurity training for employees; No data backup.

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SecureList

MARCH 12, 2024

More than a third (39%) used the microservice architecture. Distribution of Broken Access Control vulnerabilities by risk level, 2021–2023 ( download ) Almost half of the Broken Access Control vulnerabilities carried a medium risk level, and 37%, a high risk level.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 30, 2024

Before performing a firewall configuration, consider factors such as security requirements, network architecture, and interoperability; avoid typical firewall setup errors; and follow the best practices below. Once tested, the firewall is ready for production, with a backup configuration safely preserved.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. This article explores network security architecture components, goals, best practices, frameworks, implementation, and benefits as well as where you can learn more about network security architecture.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The FBI and CISA issued a joint cybersecurity advisory to warn organizations to remain vigilant against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays. The Joint report provides the following recommendations to the organizations: Making an offline backup of your data. ” reads the advisory published by CISA. Pierluigi Paganini.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Supply chains must improve their cybersecurity. Implement Zero-Trust Architecture. That level of security would help maintain the benefits of remote monitoring and tracking without introducing more risks. As with any cybersecurity venture, it’s also crucial to train all supply chain employees in best security practices.

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2022

Cybersecurity authorities from Five Eye warn of threats targeting managed service providers (MSPs) and potential supply chain attacks through them. Multiple cybersecurity authorities from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the U.K., Multiple cybersecurity authorities from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the U.K., and the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2022

With a cyberattack, it’s more than just data that needs protecting—at risk is really the entire physical infrastructure from applications and operating systems down to low-level firmware and BIOS. This type of backup and DR technology offers RPOs measured in hours. See the Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 14, 2021

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Cohesity today introduced Security Advisor, an addition to the company’s Threat Defense architecture that gives customers an easy way to improve their security posture in an era of rapidly sophisticated and damaging cyberattacks. SAN JOSE, Calif.–( Price and Availability.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 26, 2022

The organizations affected had solid cybersecurity measures, but nonetheless experienced significant data security failures. 73% had backup and recovery systems. Also read: Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection. 75% had prevention and detection. However, 60% of those attacked were forced to give in to ransom demands.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

According to the advisory that was issued with the help of leading cybersecurity firms (Dragos, Mandiant, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, and Schneider Electric), nation-state hacking groups were able to hack multiple industrial systems using a new ICS-focused malware toolkit dubbed PIPEDREAM that was discovered in early 2022.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Among the exposed data were personal backups of Microsoft employees' computers, passwords for Microsoft services, secret keys, and more than 30,000 internal Microsoft Teams messages from hundreds of employees. Follow SecureWorld News for more stories related to cybersecurity.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its #StopRansomware guide to account for the fact that ransomware actors have accelerated their tactics and techniques since the original guide was released in September of 2020. Create offsite, offline backups. Don’t get attacked twice.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

By requiring users to provide a hardware security key in addition to their password, Apple is able to greatly reduce the risk of unauthorized access to their accounts. Follow SecureWorld News for more stories related to cybersecurity. Hardware security keys provide one of the highest levels of security for MFA setups.".

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2022

Therefore, immediate action is needed to deploy more robust cybersecurity strategies. The White House Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity from May 12, 2021 and the supporting Office of Management Budget Federal Strategy to Move the U.S. Government Towards a Zero Trust Architecture dictate U.S. Data security.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 29, 2023

Planning for disaster recovery and routine data backup: Healthcare businesses may suffer severe consequences due to data loss or system malfunctions. Healthcare firms can do complicated analyses, store and retrieve data rapidly, and produce insightful insights thanks to a well-designed data warehouse architecture.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

This vulnerability management policy defines the requirements for the [eSecurity Planet] IT and security teams to protect company resources from unacceptable risk from unknown and known vulnerabilities. Broader is always better to control risks, but can be more costly.] Vulnerability Management Policy & Procedure A.

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

JANUARY 25, 2024

It acknowledges the potential risks and security challenges these systems present. It underlines the necessity of understanding and managing the security risks associated with AI systems. Consider AI-specific risks in user interaction design, applying default secure settings and least privilege principles.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

By publishing virtual web browsers and email clients with Citrix Virtual Apps, IT can isolate endpoints from the corporate network and ensure that infected hosts are unable to further spread ransomware and place more of the company’s data at risk. The post Ransomware: How to Protect Your Data appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

By using a cloud-based KMaaS provider, organizations can centralize and automate their key lifecycle management, reducing the risk of inconsistent policies or compromised keys. Reduce business threats Key Management as a Service can help organizations reduce cyber risks and address various threats to business and data security.

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Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2022

The botnet also supports scanning capabilities for WordPress configuration files and their backups, the feature allows operators to access sensitive data, including database credentials. This could put the rest of the network at risk of becoming part of the Sysrv-K botnet. ” reads a Tweet published by Microsoft.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In the coming year, CIOs will focus on enabling changes to their data, cybersecurity, and cloud strategies—all while keeping an eye on hybrid work models and consumer privacy. A Zero Trust architecture should be at the center of every security strategy. Establish a Zero Trust Mindset. Configure Endpoint Management .

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2022

However, ultimately the customer will hold the full risk and responsibility for proper implementation of their security obligations. Clients should enable controls such as encryption or data loss prevention (DLP) tools to ensure the integrity of data hosted in the cloud as well as to mitigate the risk of data theft. Data backup.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2021

The importance of carrying out a careful risk and impact assessment in order to safeguard the security of the information and the data privacy. Therefore, it’s essential to carry out a careful risk and impact assessment in order to safeguard the security of the information and the data privacy.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at public cloud security, including how it works, who is responsible for securing what, relevant standards, security methods, common risks to consider, and how public cloud security differs from private cloud security. These standards provide policies for data security, compliance, and risk management.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 14, 2020

Having a presence on the Internet opens us up to risk such as hackers, disruptors and insider threats. This data was collected ahead of the COVID-19 crisis, but from all news reports, this pandemic will only accelerate the demise of the traditional data center architecture (see chart below).

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Understanding the risks, advantages, and best practices connected with IaaS security is becoming increasingly important as enterprises shift their infrastructure to the cloud. Whether you’re a seasoned cloud expert or just starting out, understanding IaaS security is critical for a resilient and secure cloud architecture.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Written by Nico Shyne & Josh Prager The Game of Domain Dominance Just as in the political landscape of Westeros, defenders face a dynamic adversarial relationship…except instead of fighting rival families, defenders are locked into a struggle with innovators on the offensive side of cybersecurity. password hashes) from Active Directory.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 19, 2023

This is the third blog in the series focused on PCI DSS, written by an AT&T Cybersecurity consultant. Authentication, anti-virus, backup, and update mechanisms are other connections that need to be shown. The post Guidance on network and data flow diagrams for PCI DSS compliance appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 21, 2022

Can the cybersecurity industry learn anything from the problems encountered with the move from the deprecated SHA-1 to the stronger and safer SHA-2 hashing algorithm? For businesses still using the broken SHA-1, they were facing serious risks , including: Increased possibility of a collision or man-in-the-middle attack. Related Posts.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

With vulnerabilities rooted in unsuspecting users, the task of preventing these attacks means both staff training and a robust email and network security system that includes a strong backup program so you have a recent copy of your data that you can roll back to. Offline Backups. Screenshot example. Description. Staff Awareness.

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