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Cybersecurity Tips: Risk and Vulnerability Management

Security Industry Association

Managing cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities is a critical activity for any robust security program. Risk management and vulnerability management are performed in tandem to help keep your network safer and more secure. What Is a Vulnerability? Managing Vulnerabilities in Your Environment.

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2021 Technology To Be Thankful For

NexusTek

November 24, 2021. 2021 Technology To Be Thankful For. There’s plenty of technology to be thankful for in 2021: dual monitors, automatic standing desks, noise-cancelling headphones, streaming, food service delivery apps, mRNA, which led to the COVID-19 vaccines, etc. READ TIME: 4 MIN. With IoT connections expected to reach 30.9

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Authentication Policy??Action???????????????????????????????Policy Related Stories Guidance for reducing Apache Log4j security vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) risk with Citrix WAF What could you lose from a DDoS attack? Citrix ADC?????????????????????Citrix Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops?????????????????Citrix nFactor??????

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Four Attack Vectors for Web Applications Being Targeted by Ransomware

Solutions Review

Sometimes the rush to keep business services functioning meant that security was overlooked, and cybercriminals are ready to exploit these vulnerabilities. The Verizon 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report shows that for hacking, web applications are the biggest attack vector in use, accounting for more than 80% of all data breaches.

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Do Cyber Risks Lurk in Your Business Ecosystem?

NexusTek

Experts recommend the following: Multifactor authentication (MFA): This requires at least two forms of identity verification for login, which effectively stymies unauthorized logins using compromised credentials. Patch management: This practice ensures that any identified vulnerabilities in software are addressed in a timely manner.

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Cybersecurity as a Matter of National Security

NexusTek

October 13, 2021. Markets with essential services face more threats and harbor greater responsibility in shoring up vulnerabilities. Here are the top 10 most targeted industries and their most common form of cyberattack in 2020, according to 2021 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index. READ TIME: 4 MIN. All one in the same.

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Guest Post: Cybersecurity Incidents Lead to New Standards, Requirements

Security Industry Association

to the SolarWinds breach was a May 2021 executive order by the Biden administration (EO 14028) that charged multiple agencies – including NIST – with enhancing cybersecurity through a variety of initiatives related to the security and integrity of the software supply chain. The response in the U.S.