The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2022

Yet, the tech titans recently agreed to adopt a common set of standards supporting passwordless access to websites and apps. Excising passwords as the security linchpin to digital services is long, long overdue. Thus, the bank measurably reduced its exposure to password abuse, while also lightening the burden on each teller.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 14, 2024

Recently 23andMe , the popular DNA testing service, made a startling admission: hackers had gained unauthorised access to the personal data of 6.9 Therefore, to protect this type of information, organisations need to implement robust security measures that ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2024

Key recommendations for Financial Services to improve cybersecurity and resilience in multi-clouds madhav Wed, 01/17/2024 - 05:46 The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will apply to the EU financial sector from 17 January 2025. As set out in its Article 2, DORA applies to the entire financial services sector.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2024

The malware is developed in C/C++ without utilizing the Standard Template Library (STL), and certain segments are coded in pure Assembler.” Additionally, it incorporates anti-analysis measures and checks to prevent connections to C2 resources. Kaspersky discovered over 30 DuneQuixote dropper samples used in the campaign.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Infrastructure as a service security is a concept that assures the safety of organizations’ data, applications, and networks in the cloud. By exploring the top eight issues and preventative measures, as well as shedding light on the security benefits of IaaS, you can better secure your cloud security infrastructure.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 1, 2023

Due to bloom of technology, most of all businesses rely on IT services, making cybersecurity a critical part of IT infrastructure in any business. Financial institutions face a range of cybersecurity threats, including phishing attacks, malware, ransomware, and denial of service ( DDoS ) attacks. to protect sensitive data.

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Cytelligence

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

While larger corporations can afford robust security teams and sophisticated defense measures, small and lean security teams often struggle to keep up. This can be overwhelming for lean security teams with limited resources and expertise. The framework consists of five core functions: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover.

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IT Security Guru

JULY 4, 2023

Unfortunately, many schools lack adequate cybersecurity measures, making them easy targets for fraudsters. In this blog post, we’ll look at the factors that make schools susceptible to cyberattacks and discuss why it’s crucial to have robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard the academic community.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 10, 2024

Its heightened focus on flexibility and risk-based controls empowers organizations to tailor security measures more closely to their individual needs. However, navigating this evolving standard with its phased deadlines requires a proactive approach. Phase One Checklist: Meeting the March 2024 Deadline PCI DSS 4.0's is its flexibility.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 11, 2024

Security: Emphasizes implementing robust security measures, including data protection and identity management. It guides organizations in utilizing cloud resources efficiently to achieve optimal outcomes. In today’s digital frontier, organizations embark on their odyssey—harnessing the vast potential of the cloud.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Rebecca Krauthamer , Co-founder and CPO, QuSecure Krauthamer As new standards for quantum-resilient cryptography come into effect, many government agencies will move toward quantum-readiness. Last Watchdog posed two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization?

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Having experienced NYDFS's stringency first-hand in regards to regulation for financial services, this comes as no surprise," Krista Arndt , CISO at United Musculoskeletal Partners, wrote in a LinkedIn post on December 5. "I

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Cloud configuration management runs and regulates cloud configuration settings, parameters, and policies to streamline cloud services and assure security. This includes maintaining changes in virtual machines, storage resources, networks, and applications.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 25, 2024

Overview of Security Audits A security audit is a systematic and structured examination of an organization’s information systems, processes, and policies to assess the effectiveness of its security measures. Reporting and Recommendations : Communicating audit findings and suggestions for corrective actions to stakeholders.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 10, 2024

Its heightened focus on flexibility and risk-based controls empowers organizations to tailor security measures more closely to their individual needs. However, navigating this evolving standard with its phased deadlines requires a proactive approach. Phase One Checklist: Meeting the March 2024 Deadline PCI DSS 4.0's is its flexibility.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

A firewall policy is a set of rules and standards designed to control network traffic between an organization’s internal network and the internet. It increases security by preventing unwanted access and protecting critical resources. Click to download What Are the Components of Firewall Policies?

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Cytelligence

MAY 24, 2023

This helps us prioritize and allocate resources effectively to address the most critical risks first. This helps us prioritize and allocate resources effectively to address the most critical risks first. What measures are in place to protect sensitive data? What are the key cybersecurity risks our organization faces?

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Understanding ISO Standards ISO standards are internationally recognized guidelines that ensure organizations meet specific quality, safety, and efficiency criteria in their products, services, or processes. These standards are designed to bring consistency to various industries and facilitate international trade.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 6, 2024

MDR services are pivotal in demystifying this complexity, offering continuous monitoring and detailed reporting essential for adhering to stringent regulations. This process thoroughly assesses existing security protocols, identifies vulnerabilities, and implements strategic measures to mitigate risks.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Additionally, nonprofits must be aware of the risks posed by inadequate security in third-party services they use, such as fundraising platforms and email services. These losses are not just monetary; the time and resources diverted to deal with the aftermath of an attack can significantly hamper operational efficiency.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 19, 2023

In the first two blogs in this series, we discussed properly setting up IAM and avoiding direct internet access to AWS resources. Fortunately, with adequate encryption measures in place, data exposures such as these can be nullified. AWS provides a convenient service to encrypt data in transit called Amazon Certificate Manager (ACM).

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 31, 2023

On October 3, 2022, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's ( FFIEC ) updated its 2018 Cybersecurity Resource Guide for Financial Institutions. The guide also serves as an educational resource on the latest security technologies.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 24, 2024

Executive Order 13960 – “Promoting the Use of Trustworthy AI in the Federal Government” (2020): This executive order is designed to provide guidance for Federal agencies adopting AI to more effectively deliver services to the American people and cultivate public trust in this critical technology.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 18, 2024

Organizations must employ due diligence and compliance checks to ensure that their external collaborators align with ethical standards, regulatory requirements, and the organization’s values. Quality: Pursuing cost efficiency should not compromise the quality of goods or services the third party provides.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 3, 2024

What : Clearly define regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal policies to establish a foundation for evaluating risks. In navigating the regulatory landscape, it’s crucial to recognize the dynamic nature of regulatory bodies. Conducting a deep analysis of your company’s compliance landscape is imperative.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Resource Allocation Inefficiencies Example: Each department independently allocates resources to mitigate its perceived risks, leading to inefficiencies. Resource Optimization Example: ERM identifies cross-departmental risks and allocates resources based on the collective impact on organizational objectives.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 3, 2024

Risk Management : Organizations are mandated to implement measures aimed at minimizing cyber risks in alignment with the new Directive. Risk Management : Organizations are mandated to implement measures aimed at minimizing cyber risks in alignment with the new Directive. Who does NIS2 apply to?

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Hacker's King

JUNE 30, 2023

Chief Technology Officer leads research efforts to find innovative solutions that can improve business processes, enhance products or services, and give the company a competitive edge. Chief Technology Officer establishes best practices, sets technical standards, and ensures that systems and processes are efficient, scalable, and secure.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 31, 2022

In aggressively leveraging digital services to achieve productivity gains they’ve also exponentially multiplied security gaps across a steadily expanding network attack surface. 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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SecureWorld News

MARCH 20, 2024

Here, cyber insurance serves as an invaluable safety net by offering essential financial coverage and support services in the event of a ransomware attack occurring. Ransomware attacks have become a significant threat to organizations of all kinds worldwide, with attackers encrypting data and demanding payment for its release. Let's find out.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 12, 2023

On the other hand, since authorization is in the very heart of every system, a failure in authorization can have a devastating impact when implemented incorrectly, as we can see in this recent example where researchers found several BOLA vulnerabilities in online services provided by various automotive manufacturers.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

A Patch Management Policy formalizes the fundamental IT requirement that all systems and software should be patched and updated in a timely manner with: Rules that explain the requirements for patching and updates Clear processes that can be followed, reported on, and confirmed Standards that can be tested and verified.

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Folks select this option for a variety of reasons, typically due to the vast services and ease of use these powerhouses provide. And in reality – due largely to resource constraints – it is easier to attack smaller organizations than large ones. Roughly 60% of Americans count themselves as customers of these large-scale institutions.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

They assess the company’s internal controls, processes, and compliance with ESG audit standards and frameworks. External auditors follow established auditing standards and frameworks to verify the accuracy and compliance of ESG-related data and information. What is an ESG Audit? Who Performs an ESG Audit?

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

What happens when several risks carry the same “medium” tag, leaving decision-makers pondering where to focus their attention and allocate precious resources? There were ten in the bed And the little one said, “Roll over! Roll over!” So they all rolled over, and one fell out. What is Cyber Risk Quantification?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

A Guide to Key Management as a Service madhav Thu, 06/15/2023 - 11:29 As companies adopt a cloud-first strategy and high-profile breaches hit the headlines, securing sensitive data has become a paramount business concern. What is Key Management as a Service?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While cloud service providers (CSPs) offer their own native security, CWPP offers an additional layer of customized protection and management to fit the demands of workloads. It handles cloud security risks that cloud service providers don’t , such as misconfigurations and user connection vulnerabilities.

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