Zigrin Security

AUGUST 9, 2023

You need to know if your company’s security controls and defenses can withstand a real cyber attack. Penetration testing is how you find out, but with three main types, black-box, grey-box, and white-box, how do you choose? Sleep better at night knowing your data and applications have been battle-tested.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Teslas have plenty of vulnerabilities, as cybersecurity researchers have recently discovered. The zero-days reveal just how many items can threaten an organization’s cybersecurity. While we’ve known about the dangers of IoT devices for a long time, plenty of cybersecurity tools still don’t sufficiently cover them.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

The exploitation disclosure led the US Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) to add the vulnerability to the known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Destruction of forensic artifacts will prevent incident response investigations and criminal investigations, and could affect cybersecurity insurance processes.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Critical multi-platform vulnerabilities impacting diverse systems dominated the past week’s cybersecurity headlines. With the recent surge in critical vulnerabilities, organizations should regularly update and patch software, and perform routine vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Cybersecurity can be difficult to implement, and to make matters worse, the security professionals needed to do it right are in short supply. Managed IT security service providers (MSSPs) make life easier for organizations by providing outsourced expertise and tools at a fraction of the cost, time, and trouble of doing it yourself.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

All business, operations, and cybersecurity risk management objectives should be concrete and measurable in the reporting stage and each component in the scope should be tied to a business objective to understand what is at risk in the event of component compromise. This management phase builds off of status monitoring and event response.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Implement Regular Testing Perform routine vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and rule reviews to maintain the firewall’s continued effectiveness. Regular testing can detect and mitigate any flaws, hence improving overall security posture.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices 3 Real Examples of DLP Best Practices in Action How to Implement a Data Loss Prevention Strategy in 5 Steps Bottom Line: Secure Your Operations with Data Loss Prevention Best Practices When Should You Incorporate a DLP Strategy? Analyze the storage’s security protocols and scalability.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2023

Most organizations seek to eliminate these risks by outsourcing specific projects or even their full IT or cybersecurity needs. or cybersecurity-focused trade shows (RSA Conference, Black Hat, etc.) However, buyers in most organizations don’t have the expertise to find and evaluate potential vendors.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2022

Cobalt Strike was created a decade ago by Raphael Mudge as a tool for security professionals. Indeed, the tool can assess vulnerabilities and run penetration tests , while most tools on the market cannot do both. It’s a comprehensive platform that emulates very realistic attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 16, 2024

To further reduce the risk of exposure, use multiple vulnerability scanning tools and penetration tests to validate the potential risk of discovered vulnerabilities or to discover additional potential issues. Subscribe The post ShadowRay Vulnerability: 6 Lessons for AI & Cybersecurity appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Secure Communication Channels: When sending sensitive data outside of the company network, use encrypted communication tools (such as secure email and messaging applications). Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Here are some data breach prevention and response practices that have stood the test of time, followed by a reference list of some vendor resources that can help you improve your own cybersecurity and incident response capabilities. See the Top Cybersecurity Employee Training Programs 4.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

If you’re a large enterprise, a penetration testing service could provide massive long-term benefits. SolarWinds SEM SolarWinds Security Event Manager (SEM) is a comprehensive tool for managing business cybersecurity. Hiring a pentester is especially useful for first-time firewall audits.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 30, 2024

Customize logging and alert settings to meet your individual network needs and security priorities. Test & Audit Your Firewall Prior to deployment, conduct penetration testing and vulnerability scanning to find holes and improve defenses. Sample firewall log management tool from SolarWinds 6.

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Firewall Architecture Firmware Risk 62

eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

Vulnerability scans play a vital role in identifying weaknesses within systems and networks, reducing risks, and bolstering an organization’s security defenses. As new vulnerabilities emerge and systems change, it is critical to conduct frequent scans to detect and remediate emerging security flaws.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Its use of AI and ML makes it possible for security teams to detect emerging threats like signature-less attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Disaster recovery : Implements redundancy and data backups to improve resilience from inevitable device failures, cybersecurity attacks, or natural disasters. IT security policies : Establish benchmarks, goals, and standards that can be used for measuring successful implementation of security controls.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This past week in cybersecurity saw a wide range of vulnerabilities, from Apple product patches to several flaws that hit DevSecOps teams. The Akira ransomware group made news too, expanding its attacks to include Linux-based systems, and Trend Micro issued a fix for a zero-day vulnerability in its Apex One endpoint security tools.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The past week saw fewer cybersecurity vulnerabilities than the onslaught we saw earlier this month , but the latest ones affected thousands of products, proving that a single vulnerability can have massive repercussions. And make sure IT admins not only understand security procedures but also properly implement them.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It simplifies operations by lowering the chance of configuration conflicts and misconfigurations or oversights that could affect security. Audit Firewall Performance Regularly The process of conducting firewall security assessments and penetration tests include carefully reviewing firewall configurations to detect weaknesses.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

Information technology (IT) MSPs typically provide the easiest path to better cybersecurity because they focus completely on the effective implementation of basic IT infrastructure. Every organization should understand and consider the flexibility offered by outsourcing to one or more MSPs as part of their IT operations and security strategy.

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Penetration Testing Software Cybersecurity Risk 89

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

Information technology (IT) MSPs typically provide the easiest path to better cybersecurity because they focus completely on the effective implementation of basic IT infrastructure. Every organization should understand and consider the flexibility offered by outsourcing to one or more MSPs as part of their IT operations and security strategy.

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Penetration Testing Software Cybersecurity Risk 76

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Conduct frequent security audits and penetration testing: Detect and resolve any vulnerabilities before they are exploited by fraudulent actors to minimize the likelihood of data breaches. Internal actors also play a substantial role in cybersecurity breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The 2023 vendor surveys arriving this quarter paint a picture of a cybersecurity landscape under attack, with priority issues affecting deployment, alert response, and exposed vulnerabilities. This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Think About a CASB or Cloud Security Solution Consider deploying a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) or another cloud security solution to provide levels of protection, visibility, and control over data and user actions in the SaaS environment.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It is crucial to keep up with the most recent security issues and incorporate any fixes into your development process. Source: Curity Tips on How to Avoid API Attacks API attacks are among the most common and damaging cybersecurity issues. Consistent code reviews facilitate the early identification of vulnerabilities.

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Authentication Architecture Firewall Threat Detection 94

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Featured Partners: Cybersecurity Software Learn more Learn more Learn more 3 General DNS Attack Prevention Best Practices Although DNS servers make all connections to the internet, they also resolve hostnames and IP addresses for all local devices (Ex: printers) on the local network. Everything You Need to Know.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Breach and attack simulation (BAS) is a relatively new IT security technology that can automatically spot vulnerabilities in an organization’s cyber defenses, akin to continuous, automated penetration testing. As the industry develops, several vendors refer to advanced BAS solutions as security validation.

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