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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls for Stamping Out Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, as Europol Tells Banks To Prep For Quantum Threat

Security Boulevard

Thats according to NCC Groups Cyber Threat Intelligence Annual Report 2024 , which also found that the industrials sector was the hardest hit, suffering 27% of ransomware attacks, a sign of ransomware groups focus on critical infrastructure organizations. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

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Best Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)

eSecurity Planet

billion by 2026, driven not only by remote working and growing cyber threats but also by a massive cybersecurity skills shortage , the demands of government regulations , and the simple cost benefits of outsourcing. Secureworks’ Taegis ManagedXDR service includes advanced threat hunting , detection, and rapid response.

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What Is a Secure Web Gateway? Features, Benefits & Challenges

eSecurity Planet

Secure web gateways (SWGs) are network security solutions that monitor and filter internet traffic to guard against threats and ensure policy compliance. Enhance Threat Protection SWGs effectively prevent access to harmful websites and applications, reduce malware infections, and enforce compliance requirements.

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Top 5 Application Security Tools & Software for 2023

eSecurity Planet

Code security review: Code security review is an essential practice that helps identify and remediate potential security weaknesses and ensures applications are built with strong defenses against cyber threats. Perhaps more comprehensive than some organizations are looking for, Qualys’ security coverage is as complete as it gets.

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7 Best Cyber Risk Management Platforms of 2024

Centraleyes

Monitoring and Response Continuous monitoring of IT environment s is crucial for promptly detecting and responding to cyber threats. Compliance and Governance: Cyber risk management frameworks align with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR , HIPAA , NIST ) to ensure compliance.

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11 Key Steps of the Patch Management Process

eSecurity Planet

It enables companies to check that patches were successfully installed, guarantee system operation, assess policy compliance, find new patches that need applying, and keep a consistent patching schedule. After fixes have been installed, monitoring and assessment of the patching procedure will measure its success.

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Network Security Policies

Security Boulevard

CIS Controls The Center for Internet Security (CIS) offers a set of security controls that can be used to develop effective network security policies. The CIS Controls provide a prioritized set of actions to protect your network and data from cyber threats.