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The Essential Guide to Radio Frequency Penetration Testing

Pen Test

Introduction Radio Frequency (RF) penetration testing, popularly referred to as RF pentesting, stands as a vital domain within ethical hacking. In contemporary times, with the exponential growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), smart homes, connected cars, and wearable devices, the importance of RF pentesting has soared significantly.

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The High-Stakes Game of Ensuring IoMT Device Security

SecureWorld News

A 2021 Cynerio report revealed a staggering 123% increase in ransomware attacks on healthcare facilities, resulting in more than 500 incidents and costs exceeding $21 billion. New security solutions are now aiding healthcare organizations' IT teams in promptly resolving issues, even with devices from various manufacturers.

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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Top IoT Security Solutions of 2021

eSecurity Planet

IoT security is where endpoint detection and response ( EDR ) and enterprise mobility management ( EMM ) meet the challenges of a rapidly expanding edge computing infrastructure. As the enterprise attack surface grows, IoT is yet another attack vector organizations aren’t fully prepared to defend.

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

eSecurity Planet

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow. Segmentation.

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7 Steps of the Vulnerability Assessment Process Explained

eSecurity Planet

An important part of the planning process will be an initial discovery phase, where you identify assets and determine baselines for their individual security capabilities, risk tolerance, user permissions, configuration, and other factors. As an additional note, it’s a good idea to look beyond vulnerability scan results.

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Vulnerability Management: Definition, Process & Tools

eSecurity Planet

For vulnerabilities that receive a higher risk score, cybersecurity teams must further analyze the assets involved — hardware, software, applications, databases, endpoints or other IT assets — to determine the best course of action to correct the vulnerability or at least minimize its threat to the network.