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Defining Good: A Strategic Approach to API Risk Reduction

Security Boulevard

How do we gauge how risky it is and how do we ensure that future APIs are not putting the enterprise at risk? In recent years, as APIs proliferated the enterprise, their existence gave cause to some major security concerns. If we don’t know and are not in sync to what makes a good API, how can we trust what was built?

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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. Cybersecurity laws and regulations encompass a range of legal requirements designed to protect information systems and data from cyber threats.

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2.9 Billion Records Exposed in NPD Breach: How to Stay Safe

eSecurity Planet

The company allegedly obtained this information from non-public sources without the consent of the person filing the complaint or the potentially billions of others affected by the data collection. Keep Your Software Updated Software updates often come with bug fixes for security vulnerabilities that attacks might exploit.

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EDR vs EPP vs Antivirus: Comparing Endpoint Protection Solutions

eSecurity Planet

Prevents, identifies, and remediates risks. EPP may not be well-suited to the demands of those who fall into these categories: Enterprises with advanced security requirements: EPP may not provide the comprehensive protection required by large organizations with high risk profiles. Basic protection focuses on recognized threats.

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What Is Industrial Control System (ICS) Cyber Security?

eSecurity Planet

However, as ICSs become more integrated with digital networks, their vulnerability to cyberthreats grows, making robust security measures essential to safeguarding these vital operations. Are your industrial control systems secure enough? These networks enable data exchange between PLCs, RTUs, SCADA systems, and HMIs.

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What Is Hybrid Cloud Security? How it Works & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS): IDS and IPS both monitor network traffic for signs of suspicious or malicious activity, with IDS identifying security risks and IPS actively preventing them. This way, security is ensured on both ends.

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What Is Log Monitoring? Benefits & Security Use Cases

eSecurity Planet

Compliance: Log monitoring ensures that firms follow industry norms and compliance standards, lowering the risk of legal and financial ramifications. These security logs document the events and actions, when they happened, and the causes of errors. Response time is critical for both end users and security.

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