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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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Building Resilient Communities in the Face of Extreme Heat

CCEM Strategies

This can create very hazardous conditions, especially for vulnerable populations. The majority of those who lost their lives were part of a vulnerable population - older adults with compromised health who lived alone. Identify and support vulnerable populations. Develop response plans.

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Crisis Management Training: Practice Makes Perfect

Bernstein Crisis Management

Crisis Response Planning: Effective training will guide participants through developing a robust crisis response plan. This encompasses establishing a crisis management team, defining roles and responsibilities, and crafting communication strategies to keep all stakeholders informed.

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Ransomware Attackers Find Fresh Targets in Cultural Institutions

Pure Storage

Create and test your incident response plan. Along with creating an incident response plan , consider the infrastructure necessary to support it. Today’s best plans are highly focused on prevention with the solutions in place to catch issues before they occur. Segment your networks.

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Guardians of Data: A Deep Dive into HIPAA Compliance

Online Computers

Security Audits: Conduct routine audits to address vulnerabilities and prevent unauthorized data access. Incident Response Plan: Develop an effective plan aligned with HIPAA regulations to respond swiftly to security breaches.

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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. Risk Assessment: Conducting risk assessments will be instrumental in identifying potential vulnerabilities within your supply chain. But how to accomplish this?

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Getting Ahead of Cybercriminals: 5 Essential Cybersecurity Practices

NexusTek

If you’re finding the prospect of staying ahead of cybercriminals overwhelming, you’re in good company: 88% of SMB leaders view their businesses as vulnerable to cybercrime 3. Patches and updates are routinely required to address known vulnerabilities that cybercriminals can target. Vulnerability Scanning. Why Is This Important?