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

Security Industry Association

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. Risk mitigation: Identifying vulnerabilities is the first step towards mitigating risks.

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How Mass Gun Violence Trends Should Inform Physical Security Planning

Security Industry Association

These insights can be used to inform your physical security planning. Still, many workers and visitors experience daily anxiety that comes with feeling exposed, vulnerable or targeted. Protecting Vulnerable Locations Locations that are at a heightened risk for gun violence must consider integrating ballistic protection.

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What We Can Learn from the Log4j Vulnerability

Pure Storage

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.”. And that’s the key to the vulnerability.

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Information Security vs. Cybersecurity: Main Differences

Reciprocity

Cybersecurity and information security are often assumed to be synonymous terms. The objective is to protect an organization’s information and communication technologies (ICT) from cyberattacks. What is Information Security? ” Modern businesses house most or all of their information within electronic sources. .”

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It's Tsunami Preparedness Week - Get informed and stay safe!

CCEM Strategies

With many coastal communities in British Columbia vulnerable to impacts from a destructive tsunami, it’s vital you know how to prepare and react to a tsunami alert. Here is some important information about how to get informed and stay safe. For more information, check out PreparedBC’s Earthquake and Tsunami Guide.

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How to Implement Threat Modeling in Your DevSecOps Process

Pure Storage

How to Implement Threat Modeling in Your DevSecOps Process by Pure Storage Blog This blog on threat modeling was co-authored by Dr. Ratinder Paul Singh Ahuja, CTO for Security and Networking, and Rajan Yadav , Director of Engineering, CNBU (Portworx), Pure Storage. Dr. Ahuja is a renowned name in the field of security and networking.

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Book Review: The Invention of Disaster

Recovery Diva

Book Review: The Invention of Disaster: Power of Knowledge in Discourses of Hazard and Vulnerability. Author : JC Gaillard, Professor of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand. For more information: [link]. The author also challenges the “inclusion” agenda of the Sendai and UN Climate Change frameworks.