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BrandPost: Protecting Children from Online Cybersecurity Risks

CSO Magazine

Cybercriminals have honed in on the influx of new devices connected to the home network as an opportunity to execute ransomware attacks, steal information, or compromise public school district’s security defenses. To read this article in full, please click here

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Vulnerability Recap 10/8/24 – Thousands of Routers & Servers at Risk

eSecurity Planet

The researcher reported it to Patchstack’s bug bounty program and worked with Patchstack on an article covering the vulnerability. “It The fourteen vulnerabilities together expose more than 704,000 DrayTek routers in 168 countries, say researchers from Vedere Labs, the research arm of cyber risk management provider Forescout Technologies.

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Towards native security defenses for the web ecosystem

Google Security

Addressing this problem in a principled manner requires allowing the application to separate its data from code; this can be done by enabling two new security features: Trusted Types and Content Security Policy based on script nonces. CSP has mitigated the exploitation of over 30 high-risk XSS flaws across Google in the past two years.

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What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

eSecurity Planet

Integrated risk management (IRM) is a discipline designed to embed risk considerations for the use of technology throughout an organization. In other words, it links technology spending directly to the value of the resource protected and the associated risks controlled by that technology.

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Why Do You Need Ongoing Vulnerability Assessments?

CyberSecurity Insiders

[ This article was originally published here by Indusface.com ]. Given the circumstances, you need to build and maintain a sound security posture. The risk associated with each vulnerability is identified based on its severity score. Further, regular penetration testing and security audits need to augment the VA process.

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2024 Cybersecurity Laws & Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Let’s explore what to expect from the upcoming regulations, provide insights into critical federal and state laws, and offer practical compliance and risk management strategies. These laws aim to establish standards for securing data, ensuring privacy, and mitigating risks associated with digital information.

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Vulnerability Recap 4/15/24 – Palo Alto, Microsoft, Ivanti Exploits

eSecurity Planet

Typically, these vulnerabilities result in remote code execution or denial-of-service attacks, posing major dangers to users’ data security. To mitigate these risks, users must promptly apply vendor-provided software patches and updates, as well as exercise vigilance when using online services and apps.

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