Data security technology and strategy
In an era when data theft and security breaches are daily occurrences, secure data storage is a key component of a security infrastructure. This introduction to enterprise data security and protection strategies offers advice on how to lock down stored data, data backup and recovery, disk and file encryption and database security.
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Utilize this 66-page IAM guide to help you stay on top of the latest best practices and techniques. Security expert Michael Cobb explores the risks and rewards of biometrics measures and multifactor authentication, how organizations can assess if it is time to modernize IAM strategies, and much more.
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May 29, 2020
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Cisco servers breached through SaltStack vulnerabilities
Threat actors exploited critical SaltStack flaws, which were disclosed and patched last month, in a Cisco product to breach several of the networking company's salt-master servers.
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May 29, 2020
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Acronis remote backup makes clutch play for Boston Red Sox
For the Boston Red Sox, Acronis remote backup took on enhanced meaning during the coronavirus crisis. Acronis also provides the team with recovery and security capabilities.
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May 19, 2020
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Verizon DBIR: Breaches doubled, but plenty of silver linings
The 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report showed the number of confirmed breaches last year nearly doubled, but it also highlighted some positive trends.
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May 12, 2020
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Q1 data breaches down, but exposed records reach new high
Threat intelligence firm Risk Based Security released its 2020 Q1 Report, which shows a 273 percent increase in exposed records and 42 percent decrease in publicly reported breaches.
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identity theft
Identity theft, also known as identity fraud, is a crime in which an imposter obtains key pieces of personally identifiable information (PII), such as Social Security or driver's license numbers, in order to impersonate someone else. Continue Reading
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The state of cybersecurity risk: Detection and mitigation
Hackers will always try to creep in, and many will succeed. That's why effective detection and mitigation are essential. How are enterprises faring? Continue Reading
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Telework security requires meticulous caution, communication
Organizations that are proactive about telework security may enjoy a more resilient network environment. Follow five steps in this webinar to ensure secure remote work. Continue Reading
Evaluate Data security technology and strategy Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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8 leading identity and access management products for 2020
IAM tools keep enterprises safe by ensuring only authorized users can access sensitive data and applications. Read this in-depth product overview of top tools on the market. Continue Reading
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DLP insights show security benefits of user behavior analytics
Data loss prevention tech provides unique insight into user activity. Can DLP's user behavior analytics capabilities benefit threat management and breach detection? Continue Reading
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Utilize SMB security tools to work from home safely
With the global pandemic forcing enterprise workers home, SMB security tools can provide necessary protection for newly built home offices in order to keep business moving. Continue Reading
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Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Big data security management embraces governance, privacy
Cyberattacks, GDPR and CCPA compliance, and COVID-19 present serious security and privacy challenges for managers tasked with protecting their data stores. Continue Reading
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GDPR, CCPA, cloud drive security management tool makeovers
As data protection and privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA take hold, data managers refine governance practices, while vendors enhance traditional big data security tools. Continue Reading
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How security testing could change after COVID-19
As companies look to bring employees back into the office, security teams must consider how to handle security testing due to initial remote work deployments and shadow IT. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Data security technology and strategy Issues
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Post-COVID-19 CISO priorities changing for 2020
CISO priorities for 2020 were upended when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Learn two ways forward-thinking CISOs are planning to deal with the new normal. Continue Reading
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How to create a ransomware incident response plan
The increase in recent attacks makes clear the need for a ransomware incident response plan. Here's how to limit the effect of such attacks, as well as what to do if infected. Continue Reading
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IT security pros offer advice to prevent cyberattacks
Even during pandemics, hackers use malware such as ransomware and phishing to exploit an organization's vulnerabilities. IT security pros discuss how they prevent cyberattacks. Continue Reading