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Navigating the Security Landscape: A Quick Guide to the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program for Young Professionals

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In the ever-evolving security world, staying ahead of potential threats is vital. One impactful group in this ongoing battle is the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program (CVE). Spearheaded by the MITRE Corporation, CVE is a crucial framework for identifying and managing vulnerabilities across various systems.

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Cybersecurity Tips: Risk and Vulnerability Management

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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 Security Risk Management? What Is Security Risk Management?

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How AI Can Transform Integrated Security

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The potential is great, though challenges remain James Segil is the vice president of marketing and inside sales, video security and access control at Motorola Solutions. The physical and cybersecurity world is dynamic and fast-paced, with security experts constantly looking for ways to automate, optimize and enhance their security efforts.

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What We Can Learn from the Log4j Vulnerability

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In December, a critical zero-day vulnerability was reported in the widely used Log4j framework. Log4j is so ubiquitous, in fact, that Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Jen Easterly called this “the most serious vulnerability I have seen in my decades-long career.”. What Is the Log4j Vulnerability?

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Counting Costs: The Impact of a Government Shutdown on the Security Industry

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While the immediate consequences of a government shutdown are felt most by federal employees, its ripple effects impact various industries, notably including the security industry. How does a government shutdown impact the security industry?

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How Mass Gun Violence Trends Should Inform Physical Security Planning

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Jim Richards is CEO of Total Security Solutions. These insights can be used to inform your physical security planning. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation , 2022 was the second-highest year (after 2021) for active shooter events of the last five years, and the year with the most casualties. Workplace: 30.8%

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Guest Post: Building the “Air Domain” Into Your Security Program

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The sUAS technology impact on society is in all aspects revolutionary in that it is changing many facets of everyday life while reshaping the security and safety landscape. This shift is something that security professionals are starting to respect, and the need for support, knowledge and information exchange is critical.

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