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Defining Good: A Strategic Approach to API Risk Reduction

Security Boulevard

How do we gauge how risky it is and how do we ensure that future APIs are not putting the enterprise at risk? In recent years, as APIs proliferated the enterprise, their existence gave cause to some major security concerns. If we don’t know and are not in sync to what makes a good API, how can we trust what was built?

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What Is Hybrid Cloud Security? How it Works & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS): IDS and IPS both monitor network traffic for signs of suspicious or malicious activity, with IDS identifying security risks and IPS actively preventing them. This way, security is ensured on both ends.

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What Is Log Monitoring? Benefits & Security Use Cases

eSecurity Planet

Compliance: Log monitoring ensures that firms follow industry norms and compliance standards, lowering the risk of legal and financial ramifications. These security logs document the events and actions, when they happened, and the causes of errors. Response time is critical for both end users and security.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

From there, these tools send alerts to security teams if and when risks are identified. These platforms make it possible for security teams to analyze consolidated threat feeds from various external alerts and log events. This kind of software helps companies to clearly define policies and how they relate to compliance postures.

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6 Best Cloud Log Management Services in 2024 Reviewed

eSecurity Planet

Uses data partitioning to segment data for customizable visibility. Integrates with AWS, Azure, and other services for smooth data collection. For agentless log management, it sends syslog data to New Relic’s TCP endpoint.