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Guest Post: Cybersecurity Incidents Lead to New Standards, Requirements

Security Industry Association

The two most significant recent incidents in the cybersecurity timeline were the Mirai botnet of 2016 and the SolarWinds breach of 2020. The SolarWinds Breach In 2020, SolarWinds Corporation was at the center of what Microsoft President Brad Smith described as “the largest and most sophisticated attack the world has ever seen.”

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Cybersecurity as a Matter of National Security

NexusTek

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. Finance Server access attacks 2.

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Resiliency Is Top Priority in 2023 White House Cybersecurity Strategy

Pure Storage

It’s the first official update to the strategy since 2018, building on the 2020 Ransomware Memo that addressed a slew of high-profile attacks. As you review the key objectives and recommendations, ask yourself: Is my security architecture resilient? Those investments add up to one concept: a tiered resiliency architecture.

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2021 Technology To Be Thankful For

NexusTek

The increased volume of data from IoT devices gave rise to a new IT architecture. Seeing as how broadband usage increased 47% in Q1 of 2020, slowing down broadband speeds by as much as half, according to Open Vault , companies might consider switching their networks to 5G pronto. Thank you, IoT! Edge Computing. Yes please!

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Cloud Data Security Challenges, Part 3: Getting Control

Pure Storage

Preventive controls , which companies use to manage, strengthen, and protect vulnerabilities within a cloud. As an example, you should always require security verification (authentication and authorization controls) for downloads to and from unsecured devices. . Detective controls , which are used to identify or detect an attack.

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33 Data Privacy Week Comments from Industry Experts in 2023

Solutions Review

One way of mitigating today’s vulnerabilities is to provide rigorous identity-based access control. Enterprises can get complete control and visibility of their entire IT infrastructure while mitigating against advanced threats by implementing a modern zero-trust solution and adopting stringent authentication requirements.