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GRC: Going Beyond the Acronym
March 10, 2017 Added by:Corey Wilburn
An effective GRC disciple requires a company-wide buy-in. The easier you make it for your colleagues, the easier you make it for yourself.
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Why Is Digital Property Monitored Less than Physical Property?
March 09, 2017 Added by:Ajit Singh
If we were to place as much emphasis on monitoring events that take place on our IT systems as we do monitoring spending habits and shoplifting, many of the data breaches we hear about today could be largely mitigated.
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Exchanges in History: What Third Party Cyber Risk Management (TPRM) Programs Can Learn from the Past
March 09, 2017 Added by:Scott Schneider
Throughout history, whenever organizations, governments, or industries have used an exchange to share information, great transformation has taken place.
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Neutrino Bot Gets Protective Loader
March 07, 2017 Added by:Ionut Arghire
A recently observed variant of the multi-purpose Neutrino Bot is using a protective, obfuscated loader that is an integral part of the full package.
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Ask a Security Professional: WordPress Database Security Part Two — Best Practices
March 02, 2017 Added by:Logan Kipp
By following WordPress database security best practices, you become a better WordPress admin and a more effective guardian of the data in your website.
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Security Policies Matter for Disaster Recovery
March 02, 2017 Added by:Avishai Wool
Prevention is no longer enough to ensure robust readiness to unplanned incidents and cyber threats. Organizations also need to ensure that their incident response is as slick and unified as possible.
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Ask a Security Professional: WordPress Database Security Part One — Anatomy of WordPress
March 01, 2017 Added by:Logan Kipp
Part One of #AskSecPro is an introduction to some of the infrastructure behind WordPress.
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Access Management and the Automation of Things
February 21, 2017 Added by:Dean Wiech
Automated tasks make processes better for everyone involved, and result in a happy IT department, where leaders are empowered to live up to their professional potential without being cut off at the knees.
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SAP Cyber Threat Intelligence report – February 2017
February 17, 2017 Added by:Alexander Polyakov
SAP's February set of Security Notes consist of 22 patches, most of them fix missing authorization check vulnerabilities.
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DigitalOcean Launches Public Bug Bounty Program
February 17, 2017 Added by:Ionut Arghire
Cloud computing platform DigitalOcean announced the public availability of its bug bounty program, after successfully running it in private mode.
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What bicycle thefts can teach us about mobile security
February 17, 2017 Added by:Avi Rosen
Businesses can apply protection to each device and the data it holds, in a way that is appropriate to the device user’s role, and risk profile, which also makes it easier for organizations to lock down and manage the complete mobile security cycle.
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The Third Party Threat
February 16, 2017 Added by:Michael Patterson
A data compromise is inevitable for companies wherever it might emanate from. Therefore an organizations’ ability to respond to an incident is key.
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When Ransomware Strikes: Does Your Company Have a Data Disaster Recovery Plan?
February 16, 2017 Added by:Jeff Erramouspe
Ransomware is rampant and those who commit the attacks aren’t discriminating against any industry, company size, or company location.
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DynA-Crypt Ransomware Steals and Deletes User Data
February 11, 2017 Added by:Ionut Arghire
A newly observed piece of ransomware doesn’t merely focus on encrypting user’s files, but also attempts to steal data from the infected machine, and to delete files, researchers warn.
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2017 Cybersecurity Trends Already in Action
February 08, 2017 Added by:Nathan Burke
With each passing year, it seems that newly-uncovered hacks and the number of users impacted grow larger and larger. One big prediction for 2017 that we haven’t seen come true yet is that we'll have a new major breach.
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Managing External Connectivity to and From Your Network: Do’s & Don’ts
February 07, 2017 Added by:Avishai Wool
Professor Avishai Wool, CTO and co-founder of AlgoSec, explains how external connections to partner networks should be managed to maximize security and efficiency