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IaaS Security: Top 8 Issues & Prevention Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

IaaS is a cloud computing model that uses the internet to supply virtualized computer resources. Breaking Encryption Encryption is a key security solution for both at-rest and in-transit data protection. Data Encryption IaaS companies often provide encryption for data at rest and in transit.

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Forging the Path to Continuous Audit Readiness

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Second, the tasks required to ascertain control and policy compliance details, resolve violations and provide adherence proof are resource intensive and error prone. Overall, these audit challenges yield increased compliance gaps, prolonged audits, unplanned expenditures, and greater penalty and procedure refactoring costs.

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Top 5 Application Security Tools & Software for 2023

eSecurity Planet

This enforces access control policies to prevent unauthorized access and restricts privileges based on roles or permissions. Encryption: This protects sensitive data by converting it into a coded form that can only be accessed or decrypted with the appropriate key.

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How do Companies Process Sensitive Data and Why is That Important?

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Moreover, since more people are using the internet each year, there is also more data being stored, which means that we must comply with privacy regulations. Every country worldwide has its own privacy policies, and those who don’t follow them will usually face huge fines and lose their level of brand reputation. .

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Be it advanced locks, encryption barriers, or deleted and unknown content, the UFED (Universal Forensic Extraction Device) can extract physical and logical data. Available as a free and open-source tool, Xplico’s primary objective is to extract application data from an internet traffic capture.

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