article thumbnail

What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

eSecurity Planet

Integrated risk management (IRM) is a discipline designed to embed risk considerations for the use of technology throughout an organization. In other words, it links technology spending directly to the value of the resource protected and the associated risks controlled by that technology.

Risk 67
article thumbnail

9 Best Penetration Testing Tools for 2022

eSecurity Planet

When shopping for a penetration testing tool, be aware that you will likely need several components to perform a complete penetration test. There are a number of complementary technologies often used by organizations to address security holes. Can spot backup and configuration files. Can hide status and process (e.g.,

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Get Smarter About Cybersecurity and Sustainability

Jane Frankland

The answers come from interrogating sustainability , and how its three main pillars of economic, social, and environmental (commonly referred to as people, profits, and planet) map onto cybersecurity’s pillars of people, process, and technology. Sustainability and technology. So, let’s look at them. People and Sustainability.

article thumbnail

APT Attacks & Prevention

eSecurity Planet

For example, the BlackTech cyber-espionage ATP group, suspected to be backed by the Chinese government, sent emails containing Excel files with malicious macros to Japanese and Taiwanese corporations in the defense technology, media, and communications sectors. See the Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection. Lessons Learned.

article thumbnail

What Is a SaaS Security Checklist? Tips & Free Template

eSecurity Planet

Data Security & Threat Detection Framework The data security and threat detection framework serves as the foundation for data protection plans, protecting intellectual property, customer data, and employee information. Are there automated monthly reporting features that provide insight into security performance and compliance?

Risk 81
article thumbnail

McAfee Enterprise ATR Uncovers Vulnerabilities in Globally Used B. Braun Infusion Pump

McAfee

We could not find one ready to use; however, the web interface has an option to backup and export settings which relies on tarring a folder containing a handful of files and encrypting it with AES using a user-provided password. The backup archive can then be downloaded for later restore of the settings.

article thumbnail

What is a VLAN? Ultimate Guide to How VLANs Work

eSecurity Planet

This segmentation improves network security, performance, and administration capabilities. Different network devices, particularly those from different suppliers, may have inconsistent compatibility with VLAN technologies, making smooth integration and consistent functioning problematic. Interoperability concerns.