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SiteLock Champions Data Privacy Day

SiteLock

SiteLock is proud to announce that it has committed to being a Champion of Data Privacy Day (DPD) – an international effort held annually on January 28 to create awareness around the importance of privacy and protecting personal information. SiteLock is excited to be a part of Data Privacy Day.

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GUEST ESSAY: The case for leveraging hardware to shore up security — via a co-processor

The Last Watchdog

You are no doubt aware of the grim statistics: •The average cost of a data breach rose year-over-year from $3.86 Data privacy breaches expose sensitive details about customers, staff, and company financials. Cybersecurity has never felt more porous. million to $4.24 million in 2021, according to IBM.

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What Is Firewall-as-a-Service? FWaaS Ultimate Guide

eSecurity Planet

Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS) offers firewall capabilities as a cloud-based service. Traditional firewalls protect the network perimeter, enforcing security standards by regulating incoming and outgoing traffic according to rules and traffic analysis.

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Cybersecurity Management vs IT Management

Responsible Cyber

However, many organizations rely on information technology (IT) staff for cybersecurity, leaving them at risk of a data breach that can have a significant negative impact on their finances and reputation. In the event of a data breach, the cybersecurity manager will monitor the forensic investigation conducted by the forensic analysts.

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Digital Resilience is the New Digital Transformation KPI

Security Boulevard

Applying data and digital governance across the organization for a rapid response to disruptions. Building in security through automated data privacy compliance and zero trust access . Digital resilience is not complete without data privacy protection. Automate PII Protection for Built-In Compliance.

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NEW TECH: Security Compass streamlines the insertion of security best practices into DevOps

The Last Watchdog

Related: A firewall for microservices DevSecOps arose to insert security checks and balances into DevOps, aiming to do so without unduly degrading speed and agility. DevOps is now table stakes for any company hoping to stay competitive. Speed and agility is the name of the game. And everyone’s all-in. Enter DevOps.

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What Is a Vulnerability Assessment? Types, Steps & Benefits

eSecurity Planet

These are the most common types of vulnerability assessments: Network vulnerability assessment: This focuses on identifying vulnerabilities in a network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and security tools such as firewalls. Increase consumer trust with reliable security while avoiding negative publicity from data breaches.