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CSPM vs CWPP vs CIEM vs CNAPP: What’s the Difference?

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Securing all those new cloud environments and connections became a job for cybersecurity companies. Gartner played a big role in the development of cloud security terminology, coining the term “Cloud Workload Protection Platform” in 2010 to describe a tool used for safeguarding virtual machines and containers.

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How to Perform a Vulnerability Scan in 10 Steps

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Vulnerability scans play a vital role in identifying weaknesses within systems and networks, reducing risks, and bolstering an organization’s security defenses. Develop and implement suitable remediation procedures in collaboration with key stakeholders such as system administrators, network engineers, and security teams.

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What Is VLAN Tagging? Definition & Best Practices

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For an example of VLANs used for network security segmentation purposes, see Building a Ransomware Resilient Architecture. Do certain devices transmit data that requires stricter data security and compliance practices? Is VLAN Tagging Necessary?