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How to Create & Implement a Cloud Security Policy

eSecurity Planet

This guarantees a structure, thorough, and effective cloud security policy. Create a Policy Writing Strategy A structured policy writing guarantees that the guidelines are comprehensive and take into account the perspectives of all key parties. Specify enforcement actions and sanctions for non-compliance.

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Xen and the Art of Vulnerability Maintenance

NopSec

Examples of standards include the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard ( PCI DSS ), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) which supervises all national banks. The main objective of penetration testing is to determine IT security weaknesses.

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Patch Management Policy: Steps, Benefits and a Free Template

eSecurity Planet

Yet, unpatched vulnerabilities provide attackers with open opportunities to cause great damage – with studies showing unpatched vulnerabilities estimated to account for 30-60% of all breaches! Overview : sets expectations and goals for the policy. Top 5 Patch Management Policy Best Practices.

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Implementing Effective Compliance Testing: A Comprehensive Guide

Centraleyes

Frameworks For Compliance Testing Compliance testing is wise for various regulatory frameworks and industry standards, depending on your organization’s specific activities, geographical location, and regulatory requirements. However, achieving and sustaining compliance is a journey, not just a destination.

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How do Companies Process Sensitive Data and Why is That Important?

CyberSecurity Insiders

The GDPR and CPRA are both the largest privacy policies globally and have brought many amendments to the private data world. Hence, the GDPR accounts for all companies doing business within EU borders or residing in it. Since there is a rise in privacy policy compliance requirements, controls are also rising. .

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The Cybersecurity Challenge in Mergers and Acquisitions

Digital Shadows

Figure 1: BreachForums post advertises data from US retailer recently acquired by another retailer Exploring the Patterns in M&A Incidents Manufacturing Most at Risk Our analysis of customer data from 2024 found the manufacturing sector faced the most M&A-related issues, accounting for 42% of customer M&A incidents.