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World Backup Day: Four Data Protection Best Practices to Know

Pure Storage

Here are a few best practices to consider when implementing a strong data protection strategy: Implement an Active Threat and Vulnerability Management Program Before an attack , the adversaries are doing their homework: learning about your organization to understand the size and scope of their opportunity. But how do you achieve it?

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What is the Three Lines of Defense Approach to Risk Management?

LogisManager

This includes business units, departments, and individuals directly responsible for managing and executing processes and activities that generate risk. Their role is to provide oversight, guidance, and monitoring of the first line’s risk management activities.

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2024 SIA Board of Directors Nominations Now Open

Security Industry Association

The Nominations Committee will present candidates for consideration to the SIA membership on April 9, 2024, at The Advance , SIA’s annual membership meeting held during ISC West. Board responsibilities include: Staying up to date on and actively supporting SIA initiatives, programs and goals.

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Amplifying School Security With Gunshot Detection Systems

Security Industry Association

Nearly 60% of active shooter incidents at educational institutions since Columbine in 1999 have occurred in high schools, and about 21% have occurred in middle schools or junior high schools. At Virginia Tech in 2007, an active shooter managed to go undetected for two and a half hours after his first two shots were fired in a dormitory.

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Transportation Worker Identity Credential: Reviving the Qualified Technology List With Simple Self-Certification Approval Process

Security Industry Association

Qualified Technology Listing Process and Purpose TWIC readers and supporting systems are currently being evaluated and, if approved, are listed on a TWIC Self-Certification Qualified Technology List (TWIC SC QTL) that is made available to maritime facilities, vessel operators and the general public by the TSA. With approximately 2.2

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Empowering Credit Unions: Insights and Actions for NCUA’s 2023 Supervisory Priorities

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Examiners will evaluate various aspects of a credit union's information security program, such as risk management, data protection, access controls, incident response, and security awareness training. The ISE was developed to assess credit unions' information security practices and procedures.

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

NexusTek

Chief among these is the unarguable fact that financial services organizations are consistently a top target for cyber threat actors, a reality that exists in tension with the #1 criterion customers use to evaluate financial institutions: security 1.