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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls for Stamping Out Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, as Europol Tells Banks To Prep For Quantum Threat

Security Boulevard

Thats according to NCC Groups Cyber Threat Intelligence Annual Report 2024 , which also found that the industrials sector was the hardest hit, suffering 27% of ransomware attacks, a sign of ransomware groups focus on critical infrastructure organizations. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

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The Cybersecurity Challenge in Mergers and Acquisitions

Digital Shadows

trillion globally, making them an attractive target for cyber threat actors looking to exploit companies at their most vulnerable. trillion worldwide in 2023 , mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals are a tantalizing target for cyber threat actors eager to exploit companies when they’re most vulnerable.

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Best Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)

eSecurity Planet

billion by 2026, driven not only by remote working and growing cyber threats but also by a massive cybersecurity skills shortage , the demands of government regulations , and the simple cost benefits of outsourcing. Secureworks’ Taegis ManagedXDR service includes advanced threat hunting , detection, and rapid response.

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Types of Cloud Security Controls & Their Uses

eSecurity Planet

Cloud security controls use these feeds to improve threat detection and response. Organizations that use these measures can keep ahead of potential attacks, update defenses proactively, and reduce risks posed by emerging cyber threats, resulting in enhanced preparedness.

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Top 5 Application Security Tools & Software for 2023

eSecurity Planet

Code security review: Code security review is an essential practice that helps identify and remediate potential security weaknesses and ensures applications are built with strong defenses against cyber threats. Perhaps more comprehensive than some organizations are looking for, Qualys’ security coverage is as complete as it gets.

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7 Best Cyber Risk Management Platforms of 2024

Centraleyes

Monitoring and Response Continuous monitoring of IT environment s is crucial for promptly detecting and responding to cyber threats. Compliance and Governance: Cyber risk management frameworks align with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR , HIPAA , NIST ) to ensure compliance.

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What Is a Secure Web Gateway? Features, Benefits & Challenges

eSecurity Planet

Secure web gateways (SWGs) are network security solutions that monitor and filter internet traffic to guard against threats and ensure policy compliance. Enhance Threat Protection SWGs effectively prevent access to harmful websites and applications, reduce malware infections, and enforce compliance requirements.