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Why metrics are crucial to proving cybersecurity programs’ value

CSO Magazine

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has pioneered information security performance measurement model s that can produce metrics. Note: NIST’s work in this area is now being updated.)

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Implementing and Maintaining Security Program Metrics

NopSec

A strong commitment to information security within the highest levels of an organization’s executive management team helps protect the security program from organizational pressures and budget limitations. Level 1: Governance. Level 2: Quantify Performance Targets. Foundation: Stakeholder support.

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News alert: LayerX Security raises $24M Series A funding for its ‘enterprise browser’ security platform

The Last Watchdog

Early adoption by Fortune 100 companies worldwide, LayerX already secures more users than any other browser security solution and enables unmatched security, performance and experience Today’s modern enterprise employees rely heavily on browser-based services and SaaS applications.

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What Is a SaaS Security Checklist? Tips & Free Template

eSecurity Planet

SaaS systems frequently handle sensitive client information, and compliance covers this by protecting data security , reduces risks, and fosters trust among stakeholders. ISO 27000 is a standard for information security and SOC is for maintaining consumer data integrity and security across several dimensions.

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McAfee Enterprise ATR Uncovers Vulnerabilities in Globally Used B. Braun Infusion Pump

McAfee

From the 1960’s to 2000 infusion pumps were mostly electromechanical devices with some embedded electronics, but the turn of the century delivered “smarter” devices with better safety mechanisms and the possibility to program them, which slowly opened the door to information security challenges.