The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: On the software side of things, some exciting breakthroughs are about to gain meaningful traction in leveraging machine learning and automation to shape new security platforms and frameworks that are much better suited to helping companies implement cyber hygiene, as well as execute effective, ongoing threat detection and incident response.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 5, 2023

This means that everyone, not just the security team, should be aware of the risks and their role in preventing them. Prioritize risks: With limited resources, it’s important to prioritize the most significant risks to the organization. This will help the security team focus on the areas that need the most attention.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

AI’s impact on cybersecurity is transformative, providing significant advantages such as enhanced threat detection and response. By analyzing vast amounts of data in real time, AI systems can identify potential threats and mitigate risks more efficiently than traditional methods.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Vulnerability Management Product Guides 8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools Top 10 Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools 12 Top Vulnerability Management Tools Threat Intelligence and Detection At the most basic level, threat detection strategies and tools monitor networks for suspicious and anomalous activity.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 23, 2024

What To Consider When Setting Up a Security Baseline Understanding Your Risk Landscape: Before implementing any controls, evaluate your organizations risk tolerance and potential vulnerabilities. How To Get Started Risk Assessment and Threat Modeling: Begin by conducting a comprehensive risk assessment.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

To make things even harder, there is no generally agreed upon and common SaaS security shared responsibility model and each new deployment, configuration, and integration can change the risk calculus. This would require any team seeking to procure a SaaS product to navigate a product risk review process. Monitoring/Threat Detection.

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Cisco Security

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Cisco’s Advanced Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (aWIPS) and Rogue Management is a fully infrastructure-integrated solution that constantly monitors radio spectrum to detect, analyze, and thwart attacks. Recently we engaged Synopsys to perform a wireless network penetration test to assess the functionality of aWIPS and Rogue Management.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Cloud security issues refer to the threats, risks, and challenges in the cloud environment. Threats are active attacks that target system weaknesses. Risks include potential damage from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Challenges are gaps and barriers to attaining good security.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Focusing solely on compliance can create a misleading sense of security since current regulatory standards often need to catch up with new and evolving threats, leaving organizations exposed. Likewise, regular training and awareness programs help guarantee that employees understand the risks and know how to respond to potential threats.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

The company’s MSSP portfolio, supported by over 3,400 security professionals, includes managed application security, managed cloud security, managed digital identity, managed security risk, vulnerability management , managed SIEM, and managed extended detection and response (MxDR). See our in-depth look at BT MSSP. Secureworks.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 7, 2024

There’s no avoiding digital risk. However, that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of ways to minimize these risks. It’s important your cybersecurity teams have a cyber risk management program in place for this purpose. Efficient risk and vulnerability assessment is another area where automation shines.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 16, 2024

These disputed vulnerabilities merit tracking either through a vulnerability management tool or risk management program. To further reduce the risk of exposure, use multiple vulnerability scanning tools and penetration tests to validate the potential risk of discovered vulnerabilities or to discover additional potential issues.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 2, 2023

Vulnerability management is the process of prioritizing and minimizing those risks. It combines specific cybersecurity actions like risk evaluation and patch management with an organized plan that addresses a wide range of vulnerabilities.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 7, 2025

Tamper Resistance: Physical and logical tamper resistance is assessed through penetration testing and fault injection methods. Threat Detection: Platforms undergo rigorous testing to demonstrate their ability to detect and respond to emerging cyber threats in real time. Critical Software Systems (e.g.,

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 25, 2023

As senior leaders revisit their growth strategies, it’s an excellent time to assess where they are on the cyber-risk spectrum and how significant the complexity costs have become. It’s important to understand that not all risks are created equal. These will vary across business units, industries, and geographies.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Monitoring the deployment: Ensure that you continuously monitor the system, run penetration tests, and verify that your solution detects and effectively responds to any type of threat. Continuously updating the solution: Update the EDR software regularly to detect new threats and stop attacks from other malware variants.

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NopSec

MAY 11, 2022

We described in the previous blog post the difference between vulnerability management and risk management. A quick reminder: vulnerabilities are the weaknesses an organization has internally while risks are the threats existing externally that potentially could harm the organization. Let’s dig in to see how that works.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Data Security & Threat Detection Framework The data security and threat detection framework serves as the foundation for data protection plans, protecting intellectual property, customer data, and employee information. Common threats include misconfigurations, cross-site scripting attacks, and data breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM): Manages compliance, risk, and security with controlled user, system, and app cloud resource access. Container security : Protects containers from attack using a variety of threat detection, vulnerability scanning, traffic monitoring, and incident response capabilities.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 9, 2023

See the second blog on PCI DSS reporting details to ensure when contracting quarterly CDE tests here. The fourth blog on API testing for compliance is here. Annually and as needed External penetration test 11.3.1 Annually and as needed Internal penetration test 11.3.2 Since Requirement 3.1.b

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Digital Shadows

JANUARY 27, 2025

AI-Enhanced Pentesting Tools: Threat actors are using AI to boost the capabilities of penetration testing (pentesting) tools, allowing them to identify flaws in victim systems faster. Monitor for exposed credentials on the dark web using, for example, ReliaQuest Digital Risk Protection (DRP).

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 7, 2024

The balance between these two is important for nations to consider, as there are risks and benefits to both approaches. This includes investing in cutting-edge technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption, as well as implementing comprehensive security protocols and incident response plans.

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Anton on Security

JANUARY 28, 2025

Mitigating these risks requires robust security protocols including prompt sanitization, data governance policies, access controls, output filtering, data source vetting, and continuous monitoring, coupled with responsible AI practices such as data curation, model stress-testing, and customer safetytools.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It also allows for centralized tracking of firewall activity, which simplifies threat detection and response. Analyze logs on a regular basis to discover unusual behaviors, potential risks, and places for improvement. Without them, incident recovery may take longer, exposing the network to further risks.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Security information and event management (SIEM) technology provides foundational support for threat detection. While a properly configured SIEM can provide effective threat protection, misuse of SIEM technology can increase costs and undermine security.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

It offers real-time API discovery and threat prevention across your entire portfolio, regardless of the protocol, in multi-cloud and cloud-native environments. It offers real-time API discovery and threat prevention across your entire portfolio, regardless of the protocol, in multi-cloud and cloud-native environments.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 28, 2022

Companies are taking great risks in terms of their economic future when acquiring assets of a target company. It is all about risks. “ A damaged asset is worth less ,” according to Sean Wessman, a Principal at EY’s Americas Risk and Cybersecurity Practice. And are there any potential Zero Day risks?

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NetSpi Executives

JANUARY 29, 2025

As cyber risks grow, evolve, and become more sophisticated, traditional approaches to cybersecurity are no longer effective. According to research from Gartner , enterprises must move beyond vulnerability management to focus on threat exposure management. What is Exposure Management?

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Change management logs : Records of network and system configuration changes, including approvals and testing results. Risk assessments : Evaluations of risks related to unpatched systems or vulnerabilities. Anti-malware logs : Reports from anti-malware solutions showing detection and resolution activities.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Be On Your Guard with the Most Treacherous Insider Roles A paramount priority when addressing the threat is to distinguish the fundamental insider risks.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Often auditing will be performed through the review of networking logs, but penetration testing and vulnerability scanning can also be used to check for proper implementation and configuration. The concept acknowledges that no single security control will likely address all threats, all of the time. of their network.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

By gaining a deeper understanding of application security, companies can take the necessary steps and actions to safeguard their valuable assets and reduce the risk of devastating data breaches. The security measures that AppSec requires depends on the type of application and risks involved. How Does Application Security Work?

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 12, 2023

The course will revolve around real-world system architectures, the threats and exploits that could result in a data breach , and the defense mechanisms that could be employed to protect a network. With this knowledge, learners will then exploit a live system to identify the risks of web applications that lack the necessary security.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Additionally, as fundamental parts of this complete architecture, adherence to safe API design standards and compliance with data protection laws reinforce APIs against a variety of cyber risks. Tracking APIs helps manage potential security gaps and the risk of unauthorized entry, preventing potential points of attack.

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NetSpi Executives

MARCH 11, 2025

Meet the Contributors This roundup includes insights from these NetSPI Partners: Thomas Cumberland, Tier 3 Senior Analyst at Cyber Sainik Michael Yates, CISO at All Lines Tech Sean Mahoney, Vice President at Netswitch Technology Management Kendra Vicars, Risk and Compliance Manager at Legato Security 1.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 10, 2024

These services include threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response. Many organizations need help assessing their cybersecurity needs, planning risk management strategies, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. In return, they receive a share of the insurance premium or a service fee.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Vicarius Vulnerability management 2022 Private Dragos ICS and OT security 2021 Private Safeguard Cyber Risk management 2021 Private CyberGRX Risk management 2019 Private Signifyd Fraud protection 2018 Private RedOwl Security analytics 2015 Acquired: Forcepoint. AllegisCyber Investments. BVP Investments.

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