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How to Counter AI-Driven Cybersecurity Threats to Physical Security Products

Security Industry Association

Zero-day attacks : Zero-day attacks are attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in software that the vendor is not aware of. AI can be used to automate the discovery and exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities. Software updates often include security patches that can fix vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers.

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7 Reasons Why Cybersecurity Fails

NexusTek

Without an accurate inventory of assets, patches and updates go unmonitored , increasing the vulnerabilities of such endpoints. Instead of just installing software and calling it a day, companies must conduct proactive preventative measures, including frequent infrastructure penetration tests and vulnerability scans. million to $8.94

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Ensuring Operational Resilience Amidst Geopolitical Events

Fusion Risk Management

Crisis and Incident Response Geopolitical events often necessitate the activation of emergency response and crisis response plans. Activation of Business Continuity Plans Organizations should activate the business continuity plans that they have in place to minimize disruption to their operations.

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Make Rapid-Fire Reporting Standards Work for You

FS-ISAC

To minimize disruption from third-party attacks, zero-day vulnerabilities, ransomware, and nation-state threats, regulators around the world are implementing landmark incident reporting standards. There are several steps financial institutions can take to improve response time and ensure readiness when a crisis strikes.

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Money at Risk: Finance & Data Security in the Digital Age

NexusTek

Recent research focusing on threat activity in 2022 revealed that distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have become the biggest threat to financial services businesses. When aberrant or suspicious behavior is detected within the financial firm’s network, SIEM tools immediately generate alerts. link] Contreras, W. link] Tett, G.

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Powerful New IT Tools

LAN Infotech

The dark web is a hidden part of the internet that is not indexed or accessible through traditional search engines and is used for illegal activities where cyber criminals buy and sell stolen data, passwords, and other sensitive information. Dark web scanning tools can help businesses identify potential threats before they become a problem.

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SIA New Member Profile: IXP Corporation

Security Industry Association

Knowing they are being monitored can discourage unauthorized access, theft, vandalism or other criminal activities on campuses. It helps detect unauthorized access, suspicious activities or safety hazards, allowing for swift intervention. This helps improve overall campus efficiency and safety.