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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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Strong toolsets and a focus on risk makes security a business enabler

SC Magazine

The security team at bp built a risk barometer that put the company more in touch with its security performance. Today’s columnist, Monzy Merza of Databricks, says by combining a focus on risk with strong tools companies can make security a business enabler. JeepersMedia CreativeCommons Credit: CC BY 2.0.

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Cloud Security Fundamentals: Understanding the Basics

eSecurity Planet

Generally, when you adhere to the cloud security best practices , such as strong authentication, data encryption, and continuous monitoring, the cloud can be extremely safe. This is why you need continuous vigilance and risk management. Evaluate cloud providers’ security features.

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What is a VLAN? Ultimate Guide to How VLANs Work

eSecurity Planet

VLANs enable logical partitioning inside a single switch, resulting in multiple virtual local area networks where physical switch segmentation is not a possibility. These partitions enable the division of a large network into smaller, more manageable broadcast domains, thereby improving network security , efficiency, and flexibility.

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Top Open Source Security Tools

eSecurity Planet

This has given rise to a large number of open source security tools. They take care of all aspects of the management of security in open source components, examine dependencies, fix bugs in code, and lower risk. The editors of eSecurity Planet find the following 20 open source security tools to be particularly useful.

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What Is EDR in Cyber Security: Overview & Capabilities

eSecurity Planet

Data Collection & Analysis EDR systems systematically collect and interpret endpoint data to get valuable insights into potential risks and patterns. Security teams can use data-driven insights to remediate vulnerabilities and proactively improve the organization’s security resilience.

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deepwatch Achieves AWS Level 1 MSSP Competency Status and Lists in AWS Marketplace

CyberSecurity Insiders

This new baseline standard of quality for managed security services was introduced by AWS to benefit cloud environments of any size and it spans six security domains: vulnerability management, cloud security best practices and compliance, threat detection and response, network security, host and endpoint security, and application security.