Online Computers

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This makes personal devices much more vulnerable to cyberthreats. Vishing – Vishing , or voice phishing, is where criminals scam targets over the phone or a voice messaging application, often masquerading as a business executive, bank teller, or authoritative figure. Their primary goal is to steal information from their targets.

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Solutions Review

JUNE 9, 2023

Access Controls and Authentication: Implementing stringent access controls and authentication mechanisms is crucial for data protection. Implementing a multi-layered approach that combines various data protection techniques provides a comprehensive defense against potential vulnerabilities and risks.

Disaster Recovery 59

Disaster Recovery Authentication Backup Vulnerability 59

Zerto

MARCH 5, 2024

Whether you want to test recovery of individual systems, applications, entire sites, or multiple sites, being able to do so non-disruptively is paramount to being able to test frequently and effectively and ensure your data protection/cyber resilience solutions are going to work as expected when the need arises. Be resilient!

Cyber Resilience 84

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Online Computers

MARCH 20, 2023

Unfortunately, VoIP systems are vulnerable to a number of cybersecurity threats, such as malware and distributed denial-of-service attacks. This reduces the risk of malicious actors exploiting system vulnerabilities or weaknesses. An MSP can enable MFA for added protection.

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Internet Authentication Malware Vulnerability 52

Pure Storage

MARCH 29, 2024

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?

Backup 96

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Security Industry Association

APRIL 7, 2022

Cybersecurity risks also expand as teleworking and online video conferencing adds vulnerabilities that can be exploited. AI and machine learning also serve as the basis for future developments in voice recognition as a means of authentication and distinguishing between regular and distress calls. Multifactor Authentication.

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NexusTek

AUGUST 15, 2023

This can create cyber vulnerabilities due to issues like lack of encryption, substandard authentication processes, or failure to provide timely security updates. Lack of Firmware Updates: As with any technology, IoT devices may have unidentified security vulnerabilities that are only discovered after they are released to the market.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

First, there’s the pre-op work, such as assessing the risks and checking on the health of the arrays, switches, hosts, and applications. The database and application teams needed to fail over their delicate applications to secondary instances. Many specialist teams had to get involved.

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Online Computers

JUNE 21, 2023

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.

Media 52

Media Cybersecurity Application Malware 52

Security Industry Association

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Most employees will take their credentials home with them when they leave their facility, and once the employees are outside the secured environment, a secure credential is protected from many of the types of attacks vulnerable credentials are prone to. 1038 combinations), such as adding devices between readers and controllers.

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Vulnerability Manufacturing Communications Security 52

Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Identify critical systems, applications, and data that need to be prioritized for backup and recovery. Risk Assessment: Conduct a thorough risk assessment to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities. Implement access controls and authentication mechanisms to protect backup infrastructure.

Disaster Recovery 64

Disaster Recovery Backup Evaluation Mitigation 64

Solutions Review

JUNE 16, 2023

In addition, many of these standards require organizations to verify that they are carrying out their fiduciary responsibilities concerning Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures (CVEs). Many of the tools used to scan for vulnerabilities and security misconfigurations do a poor job in identifying storage and backup risks.

Backup 52

Backup Audit Retail Vulnerability 52

NexusTek

JUNE 1, 2022

every endpoint) creates a new point of vulnerability for hackers to exploit. Risk emerges from multiple points: Unmanaged devices: The term “shadow IT” refers to employees’ use of devices, software, and applications for work purposes without the knowledge of the employer.

Malware 52

Malware Vulnerability Authentication Security 52

LAN Infotech

MARCH 17, 2022

The installed malware encrypts a user’s or organization’s data, limiting their access to files, databases, or applications and rendering any systems that rely on them unusable. The ransomware may also exploit network vulnerabilities and spread to other systems, possibly affecting your entire organization’s network.

Malware 72

Malware Cybersecurity Government Vulnerability 72

Zerto

JULY 14, 2022

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting data, systems, networks, applications, and programs from digital attacks. Not staying up to date with software patches can leave companies vulnerable to information security breaches, and as soon as attackers learn of a software vulnerability, they can exploit it to launch a cyberattack.

Technology 62

Technology Malware Management Cybersecurity 62

Pure Storage

JULY 12, 2023

Adding Support for User Managed Identity Previously, Pure Cloud Block Store arrays were deployed with open access to Cosmos DB and Key Vault resources that are deployed within the managed application. This doesn’t particularly mean that the open access is a security vulnerability since both resources are using key-based authentication.

Authentication 52

Authentication Publishing Audit Authorization 52

NexusTek

APRIL 19, 2023

Using measures such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) supports identity verification for both customers and internal stakeholders such as employees. A security compliance assessment helps financial organizations to identify where they are out of compliance with applicable standards. Furthermore, controlling which parties (e.g.,

Financial Services 95

Financial Services Security Banking Cybersecurity 95

OffsiteDataSync

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Own your part in keeping your data safe by starting with the basics: create strong passwords, use multi-factor authentication, and back up your data! This includes being able to restore your entire digital network from anywhere—all applications, operating systems, folders, and files. Week of October 11 (Week 2): Fight the Phish!

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery Authentication Internet 52

Pure Storage

JULY 17, 2023

According to the strategy, investing in a resiliency architecture means: Reducing vulnerabilities in foundational technology—including critical infrastructure such as storage, which should be capable of tiered backups, immutable snapshots, and fast recovery times. It’s the best way to have every chance at recovering after a security event.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Resilience Architecture Backup 98

Pure Storage

JULY 18, 2023

For example, a targeted ransomware attack on an ecommerce site’s third-party payment portal wouldn’t need to trigger a system-wide recovery effort for the entire application and every database. What Sort of Data Needs to Be Recovered?

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Backup Malware eCommerce 52

LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The Microsoft Exchange Emergency Mitigation service was released as part of the most recent Cumulative Update (CU) and is the fastest and easiest way to mitigate the highest risks to internet-connected, on-premises Exchange servers before installing applicable SUs. Automated Protection for Vulnerable Exchange Servers. URL rewriting.

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Mitigation Internet Vulnerability Fashion 52

LAN Infotech

MARCH 12, 2021

Very few got the chance to fully prepare themselves, which left them more vulnerable to cyberattacks and data breaches. Now, employees access critical company data through connections and devices that are beyond your control, making your company more vulnerable to cybersecurity threats.

Security 69

Security Vulnerability Cybersecurity Pandemic 69

Pure Storage

JUNE 12, 2023

by Pure Storage Blog The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) is a set of federal security standards applicable to encryption measures used to protect sensitive data. a Java-based application). What Does It Take to Be FIPS Compliant? federal agencies. What Is FIPS Compliance? storage devices) or software (e.g,

Accreditation 52

Accreditation Government Application Cybersecurity 52

NexusTek

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The addition of edge computing to a distributed cloud-based solution allows businesses to analyze and process data in real-time without impacting the performance of the application itself. However, devices that sit on the network’s edge (like in edge computing) are more vulnerable to cyber breaches. 5G Connectivity.

Technology 52

Technology Internet Cybersecurity Vulnerability 52

LAN Infotech

JANUARY 29, 2022

The updated safeguards regulation broadens the scope of the previous GLBA Safeguards guidelines and adds new standards, including access restrictions, encryption approaches, and multifactor authentication. Risk assessment is meant to evaluate possible vulnerabilities to client data that might result in an illegal breach.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Vulnerability Security Banking 52

LAN Infotech

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Web application firewall. Multi-factor authentication technology. Penetration testing to identify any vulnerability in your cyber ecosystem. Intrusion detection and prevention system (IDPS). Email protection. Endpoint detection and response software. Security information and event management. File server security.

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Cybersecurity Outsourcing Security Technology 97

Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Code scanning is the automated process of analyzing source code for potential security vulnerabilities, coding errors, and compliance violations. Static application security testing (SAST) is the most common type of code scanning. SAST analyzes source code for potential vulnerabilities without executing it.

Vulnerability 59

Vulnerability Mitigation Authentication Authorization 59

Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2022

Here are a few best practices to consider when implementing a strong data protection strategy: Implement an Active Threat and Vulnerability Management Program. That’s why it’s absolutely critical that organizations invest in a solid backup approach that is embedded in both their infrastructure and culture.

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Backup Cybersecurity Architecture Resilience 52

BCP Builder

MAY 18, 2020

Data latency and deterministic computing may also be an issue in ICS applications such as process or transport control systems. If the risk assessments and checks have all been done, the cloud is a great way to provide resiliency for file systems and applications. However, caution must still be taken. The attackers do too.

BCP 52

BCP Resilience Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

BCP Builder

MAY 18, 2020

Data latency and deterministic computing may also be an issue in ICS applications such as process or transport control systems. If the risk assessments and checks have all been done, the cloud is a great way to provide resiliency for file systems and applications. Security and Vulnerability Concerns. Reputable service providers.

BCP 52

BCP Resilience Continuity Planning Business Continuity 52

Pure Storage

JULY 12, 2021

Authorities say paying the ransom can indicate vulnerabilities, making you an easy target. Application scanning and encryption key management. Multifactor-authenticated, immutable snapshots. It Could Encourage Them to Attack You Again. There’s another problem with paying the ransom. Event logging and analytics layers.

Backup 69

Backup Outage Authentication Architecture 69

FS-ISAC

MAY 25, 2021

At the most granular level, we have small teams of nine who work in two-week sprints towards specific outcomes, autonomously managing a business, product, or application. So, one key area of managing non-financial risk is a diligent patching program for our infrastructure that stays on top of emerging vulnerabilities.

Banking 52

Banking Cybersecurity Mitigation Risk Management 52

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Laura continues: “I also had a strange request earlier from my dual-factor authenticator to approve access for an application that I am not currently trying to access, so I just ignored it.” “Something isn’t right,” Anthony states softly aloud as he gazes at his screen trying to understand the issue.

Cybersecurity 64

Cybersecurity Communications Outsourcing Response Plan 64

Erwood Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Application: Predictive analytics enables organizations to rapidly assess risks and proactively implement measures to mitigate the impact of potential disruptions. Application: In the event of a cybersecurity breach, AI automates the identification, containment, and eradication of threats, reducing response time.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Technology Disaster Recovery Crisis Management 52

Pure Storage

JANUARY 5, 2024

NTLM by Pure Storage Blog Kerberos and NTLM, two prominent encryption methods, differ fundamentally in their approach to authentication and security. While Kerberos employs a robust third-party authentication system with ticket-based access, NTLM relies on a challenge-response mechanism and hashing techniques.

Authentication 59

Authentication Communications Vulnerability Security 59

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the hands of bad actors, AI capabilities can help them identify vulnerabilities and exploit paths faster to launch attacks or breach your defenses. And, as long as humans still play a role in its implementation, the human element introduces vulnerabilities AI can’t solve for. (In Can it lend a hand?

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Security Malware Disaster Recovery Cybersecurity 132

Pure Storage

MAY 7, 2024

Containers provide a lightweight, portable, and consistent environment for applications, allowing developers to package an application and its dependencies into a single unit. This isolation also enhances security by containing potential vulnerabilities within individual containers.

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