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Recent Tesla Hacks Highlight Importance of Protecting Connected Devices

eSecurity Planet

While Teslas aren’t the typical business IoT device, their connection to the internet makes them a cyber threat as much as your business’s other IoT technology. Rapid7’s Zero Day Initiative hosts an event called Pwn2Own, and at the 2023 event, computer security firm Synactiv hacked a Tesla computer within two minutes.

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What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

eSecurity Planet

Integrated risk management (IRM) is a discipline designed to embed risk considerations for the use of technology throughout an organization. In other words, it links technology spending directly to the value of the resource protected and the associated risks controlled by that technology.

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16 Remote Access Security Best Practices to Implement

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Remote access security acts as something of a virtual barrier, preventing unauthorized access to data and assets beyond the traditional network perimeter. The technologies for secure remote access can range from VPNs and multi-factor authentication to more advanced access and zero trust controls.

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HackerGPT 2.0 Unveils New AI Cyber Defense Strategies

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HackerGPT, first launched in 2023, is a ChatGPT-powered tool that merges AI technology with cybersecurity-focused expertise. It uses advanced natural language processing to provide insights into both offensive and defensive cyber activities. Now, with the beta release of HackerGPT 2.0 Launch of HackerGPT 2.0

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Why Do You Need Ongoing Vulnerability Assessments?

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This risk-based vulnerability assessment process cannot be an isolated, one-off event as the threat landscape constantly evolves and new vulnerabilities are discovered every day. Unearths Vulnerabilities, Misconfigurations, and Security Weaknesses. Re-evaluation is done to check the improvement status. Finds the Cracks in the Armor .

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IaaS Security: Top 8 Issues & Prevention Best Practices

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Whether you’re a seasoned cloud expert or just starting out, understanding IaaS security is critical for a resilient and secure cloud architecture. What Is Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Security? Security Monitoring & Logging IaaS providers provide security monitoring, logging, and auditing solutions.

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How Secure Is Cloud Storage? Features, Risks, & Protection

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Data Security & Recovery Measures Reliable CSPs provide high-level security and backup services; in the event of data loss, recovery is possible. Users have direct control over data security but are also responsible for backup procedures and permanently lost data in the event of device damage or loss.

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