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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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What We Can Learn from the Log4j Vulnerability

Pure Storage

In December, a critical zero-day vulnerability was reported in the widely used Log4j framework. Log4j is so ubiquitous, in fact, that Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Jen Easterly called this “the most serious vulnerability I have seen in my decades-long career.”. And that’s the key to the vulnerability.

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The Critical Role of Safe and Secure Backup System Storage

Solutions Review

Solutions Review’s Premium Content Series is a collection of contributed articles written by industry experts in enterprise software categories. Due to poor password hygiene or the absence of two-factor authentication, these backup systems can be easy targets for threat actors to utilize as attack vectors against protected systems.

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Data Protection Techniques

Solutions Review

In this article, we will explore the top techniques that organizations can implement to protect their data, maintain data confidentiality and integrity, and mitigate the risk of unauthorized access or data breaches. With the rise in cyber threats and data breaches, ensuring robust data protection has become a critical priority.

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Cybersecurity tips for retail companies

Online Computers

Related article: The most important cybersecurity lessons of 2021. Aside from being vulnerable to social engineering, employees may also be prone to having equipment stolen or damaged, which can also result in breaches or data theft. Implement multifactor authentication for transactions. Elevate your compliance profile.

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World Backup Day: Four Data Protection Best Practices to Know

Pure Storage

World Backup Day: Four Data Protection Best Practices to Know by Pure Storage Blog This article originally appeared on SolutionsReview.com. It has been republished with permission from the author. That’s why it’s absolutely critical that organizations invest in a solid backup approach that is embedded in both their infrastructure and culture.

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5 Ways to Address Data Security Gaps Before an Attack

Pure Storage

In this article I’ll start with the before of an attack and discuss what you should do and have in place to ensure you’re closing the gaps that create vulnerabilities and in-roads for attackers. Implement multi-factor authentication and admin credential vaulting for all systems. Other Vulnerabilities to Note.