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The Cybersecurity Challenge in Mergers and Acquisitions

Digital Shadows

Acquiring companies must handle unknown issues with inherited assets, disparate tool use, and potential lapses in policy compliance. Conclusion M&A deals come with complex cybersecurity challenges that demand strategic foresight and hardened defenses.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls for Stamping Out Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, as Europol Tells Banks To Prep For Quantum Threat

Security Boulevard

To update cryptographic management, banks should, for example, integrate this practice into general IT asset management; inventory cryptographic assets; and implement policy compliance checks Banks, governments, vendors, law enforcement agencies must collaborate, coordinate their efforts and share knowledge towards the common goal of securing data (..)

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Black Hat USA 2025: Policy compliance and the myth of the silver bullet

We Live Security

Who’s to blame when the AI tool managing a company’s compliance status gets it wrong, plus other interesting questions sparkedby a policy panel at Black Hat USA 2025.

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Supply-chain dependencies: Check your resilience blind spot

We Live Security

Business Security Black Hat USA 2025: Policy compliance and the myth of the silver bullet Business Security Black Hat USA 2025: Policy compliance and the myth of the silver bullet Business Security Black Hat USA 2025: Does successful cybersecurity today increase cyber-risk tomorrow?

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Five steps to password policy compliance

IT Security Guru

The post Five steps to password policy compliance appeared first on IT Security Guru.

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What is a Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)?

Heimadal Security

Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) is a security-centric methodology that enables organizations to automate software vulnerability management, measure and evaluate the policy compliance levels based on specific, industry standards, and opt-in for extra security padding, if necessary.

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Measure Security Performance, Not Policy Compliance

The Falcon's View

I started my security (post-sysadmin) career heavily focused on security policy frameworks.