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Chuck, Acme, and Remediation Avoidance

Adam Shostack

Lets look at what happens if Acme gives Chuck some free resources, like our Fast, Cheap and Good: An Unusual Tradeoff Available in Threat Modeling whitepaper. With automation, you formalize the work and share the information across all these different people, but that doesnt mean you can just use technology.

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Related: Atrium Health breach highlights third-party risks. Third-party cyber risks are likely to persist at the current scale for a while longer. According to a recent Ponemon Institute study , some 59% of companies experienced a third-party data breach in 2018, yet only 16% believe they are effectively mitigating third-party risk.

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Cisco Secure: Supporting NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Cisco Security

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developed the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) exactly for this reason. NIST CSF is a voluntary framework based on existing standards, guidelines and practices for reducing cyber risks. It enables organisations to discuss, address and manage cybersecurity risk. ISO27000 series?

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News Alert: Utimaco finds regional disparities in consumers’ level of trust in digital security

The Last Watchdog

The research found a central contradiction of digital life: consumers were very enthusiastic about digital offerings, from connected vehicles to digital health services, but they were equally wary of security risks around these digital services.

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Secure by Design: Google’s Perspective on Memory Safety

Google Security

In this post, we share our perspective on memory safety in a comprehensive whitepaper. We'll also highlight our commitments towards implementing several of the solutions outlined in the whitepaper, most recently with a $1,000,000 grant to the Rust Foundation , thereby advancing the development of a robust memory-safe ecosystem.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month Blog Series: Using Technology to Safeguard the Nation’s Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

This problem is magnified by the adoption of newer technologies, such as cloud, big data, internet of things (IoT), software containers and other transformative technologies that make defining a perimeter much more difficult. Perimeter defense, while necessary, is not enough to protect our sensitive data.

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Avoiding Costly Vendor Mistakes: A Comprehensive Guide to Effective Vendor Selection

Responsible Cyber

To help you avoid similar pitfalls, this article outlines three common vendor selection mistakes and provides a detailed, practical checklistaligned with best practices and standards such as those from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)to guide you through a successful vendor selection process.

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