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Basics of the Cybersecurity Threat Lifecycle
Understanding the cybersecurity threat lifecycle basics can help companies and organizations manage their resources to prepare and plan for digital attacks and any aftermath they can cause. It helps reduce detection time to be more alert in preventing and responding to significant data breaches.
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The Importance of Cybersecurity Documentation in The Workplace
Cyber attacks are growing in complexity, and the damage these can cause in an organization can be significant and debilitating. Cybersecurity documentation can help offset and reduce these risks by outlining security efforts to personnel about responding to disasters or incidents.
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Types of Security Threats to Organizations
Security threats can cause significant and irreparable damage to the finances and reputation of an organization. No company should take these threats lightly. It only takes one vulnerability or lapse to destroy everything a business worked hard to build from the ground up.
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What is a Governance, Risk, and Compliance Platform?
Work-from-home mandates have accelerated an already growing trend toward mobile, remote working solutions. This extended the office and all cybersecurity concerns into the home or other networks. Companies now have less visibility and control, creating complex issues for information technology (IT) governance, risk, and compliance (GRC).
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What Compliance Aspects Does Compliance Management Software Address?
Some businesses must comply with regulatory frameworks for legality. Your current and potential clients may also expect it. One of the most effective approaches companies take to fulfill their compliance obligations is integrating governance, risk, and compliance into a unified “GRC platform.
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What are SOC 2 Penetration Testing Requirements?
The best defense is a potent offense. That’s the thinking behind the “ethical hacking” cybersecurity practice known as penetration testing (pen-testing). To understand which vulnerabilities a cybercriminal could exploit and how, it’s best to test them out yourself — or with the help of an expert service provider. Pen-testing is ideal for ensuring all regulatory requirements are in place, such as those for SOC 2 compliance.
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FINRA Compliance Requirements 101
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is a non-governmental agency authorized by Congress to help regulate and protect the financial industry. Operating under the auspices of the SEC as a Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO), FINRA ensures that broker-dealers are honest and forthright and that financial data is kept secure.
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HIPAA Penetration Testing Requirements Explained
It’s essential for businesses in the healthcare industry to integrate protections from the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) into all elements of their practices. Critically, businesses need to strengthen their cyberdefenses against the ever-increasing cybercrime threats that can victimize protected health information (PHI). One sound, innovative approach to shoring up cybersecurity efforts is penetration testing.
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How To Conduct Hardware Penetration Testing
Penetration testing is one of the most innovative and powerful practices businesses can use to optimize their security. This form of “ethical hacking” uses an excellent offense to strengthen the defense, simulating an attack and studying all moves the hacker makes to stop them in the future. What’s more, penetration testing can be leveraged for nearly any element of your architecture, including hardware penetration testing to analyze all physical, connected devices.