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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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Cyber Risk & Your Supply Chain: Managing the Growing Threat

NexusTek

Capitalizing on human error and a host of other vulnerabilities, threat actors increasingly exploit weak links in supply chains to gain access to bigger targets up the chain. security awareness training, encryption, authentication, monitoring, backup, patching), your policies should also make explicit your security requirements for suppliers.

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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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These social media mistakes can endanger your business’s cybersecurity posture

Online Computers

Here are the most common social media-related errors that can compromise a business’s security: Lack of privacy settings awareness When employees are unaware of the various social media privacy options available, their personal and professional information becomes vulnerable to unauthorized access.

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Security Posture: Definition and Assessments

Reciprocity

Identifying your risks and possible vulnerabilities helps the executive team to decide which control activities should be performed first because those steps will have the most effect on improving your cybersecurity posture. Because hackers move so quickly, an organization’s cybersecurity activities should never cease.

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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. Using measures such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) supports identity verification for both customers and internal stakeholders such as employees.

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Russia-Ukraine Conflict Cyber Threats

Fusion Risk Management

Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Planning : There is no better time than now to review and test your organization’s business continuity/disaster recovery and incident response plans, conduct ransomware impact exercises, etc. A vulnerable system is an open invitation to the bad actors.