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Author Q&A: Former privacy officer urges leaders to prioritize security as part of cloud migration

The Last Watchdog

Cyber risks from third-party vendors further complicate the situation. To navigate this, SMBs need to conduct an enterprise risk assessment, implement basic cybersecurity controls, train their workforce, and consider outsourcing cybersecurity to a security-as-a-service provider. The law of large numbers favors the bad guys.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

That’s why penetration testing tools are most often used in conjunction with other cybersecurity tools, such as BAS, vulnerability management, patch management , and IT asset management tools. NDR solutions are designed to integrate well with the rest of your cybersecurity solutions stack.

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Top 5 Strategies for Vulnerability Mitigation

Centraleyes

A thorough cybersecurity risk assessment is an essential and comprehensive way to identify vulnerabilities in your organization that a scan alone cannot catch. A cyber risk assessment will identify and prioritize your assets, show how well your controls are working, identify gaps and offer insights into cybersecurity risk mitigation.

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What Is a SaaS Security Checklist? Tips & Free Template

eSecurity Planet

Are access restrictions in place and periodically assessed to efficiently manage user permissions? Are firewalls configured and maintained to prevent unwanted access and data breaches? Have intrusion detection systems been established and maintained so that any security risks can be detected and addressed quickly?

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No more snack attacks? Mondelez hopes new security training program can help prevent the next ‘NotPetya’

SC Magazine

How do you handle critical information password management, dealing with password multiple passwords? There are also manufacturing plant employees, who have very different jobs and associated cyber risks. And we said, what are the key behaviors we want to measure? And it’s not just office workers, is it?

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No more snack attacks? Mondelez hopes new security training will prevent the next ‘NotPetya’

SC Magazine

How do you handle critical information password management, dealing with password multiple passwords? There are also manufacturing plant employees, who have very different jobs and associated cyber risks. And we said, what are the key behaviors we want to measure? And it’s not just office workers, is it?

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The story of the year: remote work

SecureList

Fortunately, staying protected against an evolving set of cyber risks does not require any high tech or advanced programming skills. This can be done online and cover essential practices, such as account and password management, email security, endpoint security and web browsing. The year 2020 has proven that.

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