As technology has advanced rapidly in recent years, the information technology infrastructures that companies rely upon have become more automated and interwoven than ever. While much of this progress has been good for business – and the world as a whole – it has also exposed new cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
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Discover comprehensive cybersecurity solutions including threat detection, vulnerability management, AI-driven defense, and strategic implementation guides to fortify your organization’s defenses.
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Patch Management Checklist: Back to the Basics
Because of the way software and firmware are developed and released, they sometimes, if not often contain bugs or dysfunctional code that creates problems with functionality and security. That’s why Patch Management is critical. In fact, between the years 2003 and 2005, more than 2,000 vulnerabilities were identified per year in an average system, which resulted in approximately 7 vulnerabilities per day! This means even a single server business will be dealing with several bugs each month. To find out more about specific bugs or vulnerabilities that have been found and published in the systems you administer, check out the National Vulnerability Database.
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How do Access Controls Affect Data Center Security?
Keeping data centers secure is paramount, but this isn’t always easy for businesses to accomplish. It often depends on the location of the data center, along with the number of devices that can access it. Having access controls in place can improve security in and around data centers, but companies also need to know which ones are necessary.
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Guide to Third-Party Risk Management Software
Third-party vendors and suppliers play an important role in a business’s success. As part of the supply chain, whether it’s services or goods, companies rely on their third-party partners. This often results in a chain of connections between the business and supplier that hackers can potentially exploit. A cybersecurity breach can disrupt the supply chain, and also result in non-compliance fines and penalties.
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How to Implement Third-Party Risk Management Policies
Businesses rely on their third-party suppliers to deliver products or services on time, while also keeping costs down and improving profitability. However, as beneficial as third-party relationships are to the organization, it does come with risks. These include security breaches and data thefts that often result in non-compliance penalties and loss of consumer trust. Supply chains can also be interrupted.
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How to Build an Identity and Access Management Architecture
New technology, an increase in remote employees, and mobile devices have made businesses of all sizes recognize the need for a secure place to store personal protected information (PPI). The data also has to be accessible to those that need it to perform their jobs.
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How Does Cybersecurity Staff Augmentation Work?
Security staff augmentation is one of the latest solutions to businesses trying to balance tech potential with cybersecurity risk. With each new advance and upgrade, new attack vectors emerge for hackers and malicious intrusions.
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Guide to Identity Access Management for Cloud Computing
Identity access management is one of the pillars of keeping data safe in the cloud. Read on to learn more about it in this comprehensive guide.
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What to look for in Outsourced CISO Services
You’ve decided that your organization needs a CISO. And now, every cybersecurity provider claims to be the best. With the rise of CISO as a Service, we have more choices for outsourced CISO services than we had just a few years ago.
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Who Should Create an Information Security Program Plan?
Security threats and system vulnerabilities are advancing by the day. It’s imperative that you take preemptive steps in managing threats that may compromise your critical data. As the use of technology has increased, cyber-attacks, resulting in data breaches have skyrocketed. There’s no better time to create an information security program plan than now.