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Sisense Hacked: CISA Warns Customers at Risk

Security Boulevard

The post Sisense Hacked: CISA Warns Customers at Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard. A hard-coded credential catastrophe: The analytics firm kept big companies’ secrets in an insecure AWS bucket. Government says victims include the “critical infrastructure sector.”

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RSAC insights: Why vulnerability management absolutely must shift to a risk-assessment approach

The Last Watchdog

Vulnerability management, or VM, has long been an essential, if decidedly mundane, component of network security. Related: Log4J’s long-run risks. Advanced VM tools and practices are rapidly emerging to help companies mitigate a sprawling array of security flaws spinning out of digital transformation.

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Next-Generation Firewalls: A comprehensive guide for network security modernization

CyberSecurity Insiders

They empower organizations to better understand and manage the intricacies of modern network security, allowing for a stronger security posture and efficient use of resources. Firewalls primarily serve to protect against undesirable or malicious network traffic. Why should you invest in a next-generation firewall?

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How to manage the security risk of remote working

CyberSecurity Insiders

Two years ago, businesses were taking a steady and gradual approach to digital transformation. Businesses that had never even considered letting their teams work from home were suddenly thrust into a sink or swim environment where they simply had to make it work or risk stalling their operations.

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Strong toolsets and a focus on risk makes security a business enabler

SC Magazine

The security team at bp built a risk barometer that put the company more in touch with its security performance. Today’s columnist, Monzy Merza of Databricks, says by combining a focus on risk with strong tools companies can make security a business enabler. JeepersMedia CreativeCommons Credit: CC BY 2.0.

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MY TAKE: The case for assessing, quantifying risks as the first step to defending network breaches

The Last Watchdog

With a recent $40 million Series A equity stake from Bregal Sagemount , and fresh partnerships cemented with tech heavyweights Microsoft , Google Chronicle and Palo Alto Networks , among others, Critical Start is on a very promising trajectory. Watkins: Security really is the art of handling risk. Or are we transferring risk?’

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Ransomware Risks and Recommendations – Infographic

Tech Republic Security

The post Ransomware Risks and Recommendations – Infographic appeared first on TechRepublic. The overall frequency of ransomware detections might be leveling off, but the sophistication, aggressiveness, and impact of this threat continues relentlessly.

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