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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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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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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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Time to Fight Back Against Ransomware: Zerto Will Show You How

Zerto

Growing in both volume and severity, malicious actors are finding increasingly sophisticated methods of targeting the vulnerability of applications. This repository communicates with Zerto using S3 or any S3-compatible protocol and is where the initial backup of a protected VM is stored for long-term retention. Watch the Zerto 9.5

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Resiliency Is Top Priority in 2023 White House Cybersecurity Strategy

Pure Storage

A Spotlight on Critical Infrastructure The pipeline disruption of 2021 taught us a valuable lesson: Taking out one critical infrastructure provider can have a devastating ripple effect. Beyond multifactor authentication and password strategies, everyone should keep security top of mind. Training everyone to be a security expert.

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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.

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Do You Need Cybersecurity Insurance?

LAN Infotech

Statistics show that businesses lost over $6 trillion in 2021. This means businesses will be more vulnerable, especially those who do not take critical measures to mitigate cybercrimes. Your IT department would be at high risk, making the entire organization vulnerable to frequent attacks. How do you store backup?

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