Centraleyes

APRIL 22, 2024

The FISMA regulation mandates that federal agencies follow a risk-based approach to information security, including categorizing their information systems based on FIPS-199 guidelines. The idea is that the security category should reflect the most significant potential impact. Moderate potential impact from a loss of integrity.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Including diverse groups and minorities in risk mitigation in cyber security is not overvalued; in fact, it’s increasingly essential for cyber risk reduction. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) can revolutionize cyber risk mitigation techniques by bringing unique perspectives and strengths to the field.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 5, 2024

At a high level, the categories of ransomware can be defined as: Modern ransomware attacks are no longer a lone individual sitting at […] The post Threat Spotlight: Data Extortion Ransomware Threats appeared first on Flare | Cyber Threat Intel | Digital Risk Protection.

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Ransomware Cyber threats Risk 69

NopSec

MAY 11, 2022

We described in the previous blog post the difference between vulnerability management and risk management. A quick reminder: vulnerabilities are the weaknesses an organization has internally while risks are the threats existing externally that potentially could harm the organization. Let’s dig in to see how that works.

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Jane Frankland

MAY 8, 2024

This is what I’ll be delving into in this blog, where I’ll be exploring how these two fields are intersecting and what that means for our digital landscape. In fact, according to G2, there’s been a growth rate of 39% – double the next closest software category.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 30, 2021

This means that the entire roster of (ISC)² certifications are now required for different security workforce categories within the Department, depending on the functional area the role covers. The HCISPP has been approved for the following categories: Information Assurance Manager Level 1 (IAM 1). IAM Level II (IAM II).

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 21, 2023

However, introducing additional siloed tools leads to new operating complexities without delivering the comprehensive visibility, relevant deep context and operational streamlining that application security teams really need, prompting the need for a new solutions category known as Application Security Posture Management (ASPM).

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 19, 2022

While global commerce is an important aspect of the world economy, individuals who hold national security clearances need to be aware that some of the activities they engage in could pose a security risk and may negatively impact their security clearances. Related: Russia takes steps to radicalize U.S. national security secrets.

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Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2022

According to Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities , FCEB agencies have to address the identified vulnerabilities by the due date to protect their networks against attacks exploiting the flaws in the catalog. To nominate, please visit:?. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 28, 2021

It’s been four years since OWASP updated its Top 10 list , but this year we got three brand new categories along with a reshuffling of the rest. Rather than focusing on specific vulnerabilities (or the symptoms of problematic coding from a security perspective), OWASP has opted instead to focus on higher-level categories of vulnerabilities.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 27, 2022

Throughout this period, the risk level of the acquirer is much higher than the acquired company, creating a major cybersecurity gap as they merge their tech stack and security tools together. They can be divided into two categories: Pre-Close Risks. Post-Close Risks. Lack of documented evidence. Hybrid Integration.

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Marketing Data privacy Risk Accountability 265

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This blog will explain how Thales is enhancing CipherTrust Data Discovery and Classification (DDC) with ML models that help analyze data, learn from insights, and improve results. CipherTrust DDC uses a ML model for category classification to identify with high probability whether a document is healthcare, finance, legal or HR related.

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Unstructured Data Data privacy Healthcare Banking 83

NopSec

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Brad LaPort , a veteran Gartner analyst and I were on a content project, talking about why the market was missing out on a new category to encapsulate the disparate exposure data and derive actionable insights. We were debating about what we should call this new category. Is it Cyber Exposure Management? Threat Exposure Management?

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Marketing Risk Digital transformation Software 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 13, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Among these categories, the following were deemed the highest risk: Audio/video impersonation. In 2019, we published an article about deepfakes and the technology behind them. At the time, the potential criminal applications of this technology were limited.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 23, 2021

In our Threat Trends blog series , we attempt to provide insight into the prevalent trends on the threat landscape. We’ll focus on specific industries, looking at two things: the top threat categories they face, and the categories that they’re more likely to encounter when compared to other industries. Part 2: Industry trends.

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DNS Financial Services Manufacturing Healthcare 137

Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2022

” The Italian CSIRT has published an alert to warn of potential risk of cyber attacks against national bodies and organizations has been identified. Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi Paganini in every category that includes them (e.g. Since we will make an irreparable blow in Italy due to the war with Anonymous.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2022

. “The ongoing evolution of technology that has shaped our current society keeps raising new risks as it continues to develop, along with most sophisticated attack techniques. Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi Paganini in every category that includes them (e.g. ” reads the strategy. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

Over the past decade, cyber security solutions have evolved into specific categories of solutions. Grouping similar items into categories serve a particular purpose. For example, sports cars represent an entirely different category of vehicles than luxury vehicles. Categories of vehicles are somewhat easy to define.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The results shed light on how much data apps really share, which apps pose the biggest risks to data privacy, and how transparent developers are about their practices. Among the app categories, shopping, business, and food & drink were found to be sharing the most user data. percent) of the apps share user data with third parties.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 12, 2019

Touted as useful management tools, they can augment biased and discriminatory practices in workplace evaluations and segment workforces into risk categories based on patterns of behavior. However, these practices can create punitive work environments that place pressures on workers to meet demanding and shifting efficiency benchmarks.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 2, 2023

While data protection laws and compliance frameworks often detail categories of information requiring enhanced protection, they fail to keep pace with technological advances. The post Threat Actors: The Definitive 2023 Guide to Cybercriminals appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 31, 2021

Category Awareness Risk Level. Hive Systems President and CEO Alex Nette was recently featured on the Redfin Blog. This ACT post was originally published on the Redfin Blog and is reprinted with permission of Redfin. Water damage is one of the highest insurance claim categories for homeowners.

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Security Affairs

MAY 31, 2022

Cyble remarks the need to invest in capacity-building to cultivate skilled manpower, enhance awareness among citizens and narrow the technology gap to minimize their risk footprint. Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi Paganini in every category that includes them (e.g. ” concludes the report. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Government Ransomware Cybercrime Banking 138

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2024

When remote workers connect bring-your-own-device (BYOD) laptops, desktops, tablets, and phones to corporate assets, risk dramatically increases. The Sophos X-Ops team highlighted the issue in a recent blog , which details how remote encryption evades multiple layers of network security. Which Unmanaged Devices Do Attackers Use?

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 21, 2024

Risk Assessment: Perform a comprehensive risk assessment related to network and information systems. Supply Chain Security: Assess the security of your supply chain and establish third-party risk management procedures. Notable additions include: Policies on risk analysis and information system security.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2022

.” The researchers provided a series of countermeasures to neutralize the attack, including adding electromagnetic shielding to block EMI, reinforcing the touchscreen, improving the detection algorithm of the touchscreen, and forcing some form of authentication for the execution of high-risk actions. To nominate, please visit:?.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 18, 2024

Risk Management Assessment: Through evidence collection, auditors assess an organization’s risk management processes, ensuring they are proactive, comprehensive, and aligned with its risk appetite.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 18, 2024

Combining all these functions provides an excellent view of managing the life cycle of cybersecurity risks. Overview of the Six NIST CSF Functions GOVERN (GV) : The organization has a defined, shared, and closely watched cybersecurity risk management strategy. This function covers the following outcomes: platform security (i.e.,

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Software application vulnerabilities fall into three different risk categories : Known Known : Known Knowns are identifiable risks that are known to lead to compromise. These risks are identified through a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposure (CVE) ID, with 100s to 1,000s of vulnerabilities in a given software.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Instead, they’ve become complacent in their defence practices and may be exposing themselves to increased risks without even realising it. As the attack surface continues to grow and attackers adapt their methods using new AI tools like Generative AI, a new category of hybrid threats has emerged.

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CISO Threat Detection Cyber threats Cybercrime 147

CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 2, 2021

This means that the entire roster of (ISC)² certifications are now required for different security workforce categories within the Department, depending on the functional area the role covers. The HCISPP has been approved for the following categories: Information Assurance Manager Level 1 (IAM 1). IAM Level II (IAM II).

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Cybersecurity Healthcare Engineering Government 52

Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, California remained at the forefront of the movement of states with consumer privacy laws by approving the final text of the California Privacy Rights Act regulations and inviting public comments on proposed rulemaking for cybersecurity audits, risk assessments, and automated decision-making.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2021

I’ve been fortunate to work for some of the most disruptive, category creating, cyber security startups over the course of the past nearly 15 years. I’m proud to say that joining Source Defense provides that same opportunity for addressing emerging risks and changing security for the better.

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Risk 52

Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2022

In the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the malware developed by both nation-state actors and non state actors represents a serious risk for critical infrastructure and organizations worldwide. Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi Paganini in every category that includes them (e.g. Pierluigi Paganini.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 11, 2022

In that spirit, we’ve rounded up five of our most popular blogs from the past year. We begin with a look at a contentious topic: cyber risk insurance. The blog was inspired by the growing number of organisations coming under pressure to take out insurance cover. Risk vs reward. Taking security seriously, certifiably.

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Cisco Security

JULY 5, 2021

NIST CSF Categories and Sub-Categories. IDENTIFY – Risk Assessment (vulnerabilities identified; threat intelligence received; threats identified; threats, vulnerabilities and impacts to determine risk). PROTECT – Access Control (Network Integrity; User/Device authentication based on transaction risk).

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Approachable Cyber Threats

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Category Cybersecurity Fundamentals Risk Level. You might be watching the local nightly news, or reading the Hive Systems blog , and see something that may impact you! Evaluate After you identify what vulnerabilities exist, you must evaluate whether they are applicable and the risk they present.

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