SecureWorld News

AUGUST 30, 2023

has introduced the Federal Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2023 (H.R. VDPs are a way for security researchers to report vulnerabilities to organizations in a safe and confidential manner. However, some critics have argued that the bill could be too burdensome for small businesses. Representative Nancy Mace (R-S.C.)

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 21, 2021

Through Vision 2030, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) intends to reduce dependence on oil, diversify its economy, and develop public service sectors, such as health, education, infrastructure, recreation, and tourism. Underpinning this initiative is a focus on technology, digital transformation, and the development of digital infrastructure.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 20, 2023

Pillar One: Defend Critical Infrastructure There are 16 sectors in the US economy considered vital to US interests and, as such, are considered critical infrastructure. First, it’s important to recognize that critical infrastructure in the US is overwhelmingly owned by private industry.

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

JANUARY 25, 2024

The introduction of the newly released guidelines for secure AI system development by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) emphasizes the growing importance and integration of AI systems in various sectors. It acknowledges the potential risks and security challenges these systems present.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

By Dannie Combs , Senior Vice President and CISO, Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) As security threats to data continue to ebb and flow (mostly flow!), The latest bill to address data threats is the RESTRICT Act , also known as the Restricting the Emergence of Security Threats that Risk Information and Communications Technology Act.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. As a result, data has become a critical asset for companies and governments alike, as well as the primary target for nefarious actors and nation states. Data privacy is not a check-the-box compliance or security item.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

It aims to prevent unauthorized access, manage data movement, and guard against potential security threats. When creating the firewall policy draft, these elements make up a detailed set of rules and guidelines controlling the use, management, and security configurations of a firewall inside an organization.

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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. Let’s target some key strategies for success in external audits.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

In a perfect storm of lightning-quick edtech adoption with limited IT support, cybercriminals have seized on the opportunity to launch an unprecedented number of strikes against schools—21 ransomware attacks in January 2023 alone—straining resources and impacting the delivery of critical education services across the US.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

It’s also reported that state-sponsored threat actors are diversifying their tactics and shifting their focus toward smaller enterprises. Therefore, it’s crucial that small businesses make cybersecurity a top priority. What drives more cybersecurity attacks on small businesses?

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Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

With each passing year, cybersecurity threats grow more prevalent, advanced, and ominous for your business. IBM’s “ 2019 Cost of a Data Breach Report ” details the costs that come from a data breach as a result of various cybersecurity risks. What is a cybersecurity risk assessment? Why is it important?

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

Vulnerability scanning is critically important for identifying security flaws in hardware and software, but vulnerability scanning types are as varied as the IT environments they’re designed to protect. The agent does the vulnerability scan and sends the results to a central server for analysis and remediation.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

Verify the Vulnerability Management Policy With the critical rules in place the policy development team should verify the rules against external requirements and practical limitations. and industry standards. and industry standards. For example, for the CIS Critical Security Controls , the requirements are broad: 7.1

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. Ransomware frequently contains extraction capabilities that can steal critical information like usernames and passwords, so stopping ransomware is serious business. Jump to: What is ransomware?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 26, 2022

When these computers come online, any company or federal agency that is not upgraded to post-quantum cybersecurity will leave its data vulnerable to attackers. The reporting requirements, however, will not become effective until CISA provides rules and guidelines for entities that incur cyber incidents.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2022

The unification revolution of cybersecurity solutions has started – and managed security service providers are leading the way. Managed security services (MSS) refer to a service model that enable the monitoring and managing of security technologies, systems, or even software-as-a-service (SaaS) products.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly embedded itself into every corner of our lives, promising unparalleled advances across industries while raising concerns about its ethical implications and potential risks. Here we are- standing at the intersection of innovation and regulation. We’ll discuss some of them below.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. Because businesses face an extensive array of threats, they should carefully monitor and mitigate the most critical threats and vulnerabilities. Segmentation.

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McAfee

APRIL 20, 2020

Introduction – Choosing the Right Security Controls Framework. Organizations are increasingly finding themselves caught in the “ security war of more ” where Governance, Risk and Compliance regimes, compounded by vendor solution fragmentation, have resulted in tick-box security.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 21, 2021

By Abel Morales, senior security engineer, Exabeam. In just the few short months of President Biden’s White House residency, he has managed to overhaul the United States’ cyber strategy. The order presents strict financial and political retaliation to nation-state actors such as Russia, China and North Korea.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Incident Response is a systematic method for addressing and managing security incidents in organizations, focused on minimizing and investigating the impact of events and restoring normal operations. In either case, preparation is critical. Jump ahead to: How Does Incident Response Work?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 6, 2022

Here's Bethlehem with more insight: “I anticipate the Executive Order will ultimately serve as a broad guideline for all industries,” she explained, as quoted in an article published on LinkedIn. This will lead to alignment of industry-specific best practices and compliance requirements in years to come. Why Is This Relevant?

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 1, 2020

Related: Poll shows seniors execs get cybersecurity A hazard is anything that can interfere with a company meeting its objectives; it could be something physical, such as a fire, a theft or a natural disaster; or it could be an abstract risk, such as a lawsuit or a regulatory fine. Clinton: It’s a good question. Who knew it was complicated?

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The bulk of companies hit by ransomware are deciding that paying the ransom is the best and fastest way to get their businesses back online, despite growing pressure from the federal government and some in industry to not give into the cybercriminals’ demands. Government Responds to the Threat.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a United States federal agency concerned with American competitiveness and industrial innovation. It regularly releases new cybersecurity guidance. In early 2022, NIST updated its document titled "Engineering Trustworthy Secure Systems."

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