Information security policies, procedures and guidelines
Browse the articles and tips in this section for the latest information on how to create, manage and implement effective information security policies, procedures and guidelines, such as acceptable use, device and remote access policies.
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Information security policies, procedures and guidelines News
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June 01, 2021
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Jun'21
RSA Conference 2021: Focus on resilience
SearchSecurity will be at RSAC 2021, virtual edition, to provide pre-conference coverage and breaking news and analysis from the world's biggest infosec event.
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May 25, 2021
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May'21
Risk & Repeat: Recapping RSA Conference 2021
Election security, nation-state threats and supply chain attacks were major topics at this year's RSA Conference, which was held as a virtual event.
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May 18, 2021
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May'21
5 ways bad incident response plans can help threat actors
Infosec executives from Netskope and Chipotle Mexican Grill hosted an RSA Conference session about their personal experiences and lessons learned while responding to attacks.
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April 01, 2021
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Apr'21
CISA: U.S. agencies must scan for Exchange Server attacks
CISA has not said whether any federal agencies have been hit by Exchange Server attacks, but the directive requires them to use Microsoft's detection tools to identify threats.
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Create a remote access security policy with this template
The expansion of remote work has created complicated security risks. Get help developing and updating a remote access security policy. Download our free template to get started. Continue Reading
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computer forensics (cyber forensics)
Computer forensics is the application of investigation and analysis techniques to gather and preserve evidence from a particular computing device in a way that is suitable for presentation in a court of law. Continue Reading
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Security awareness training quiz: Insider threat prevention
Find out how much you know about preventing user-caused cybersecurity incidents through education in this security awareness training quiz for infosec pros. Continue Reading
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Inept cybersecurity education and training feed into skills gap
Learn why former infosec instructor and author of 'How Cybersecurity Really Works' advocates for changes to security education and training to alleviate the industry skills gap. Continue Reading
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Despite confusion, zero-trust journey underway for many
Zero trust is a catchy phrase with seemingly lofty goals. Uncover the reality behind one of infosec's hottest buzzphrases, and learn why it's within reach for many companies today. Continue Reading
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Buyers must navigate cybersecurity market confusion
Customer confusion in the security market stems from the number of new products designed to deal with a growing number of cyberthreats. Experts look at how to navigate it all. Continue Reading
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Cybersecurity contingency planning needs a face-lift
Following the unexpected craziness of 2020, companies need to sit down and revamp their cybersecurity contingency plan to ensure their business continuity. Continue Reading
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Cybersecurity key to protect brands in the digital landscape
The digital transformation disrupted the relationship between brand value and risk. Vishal Salvi explains how the right cybersecurity strategy protects both brands and customers. Continue Reading
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5 cybersecurity testing areas CISOs need to address
With increasing board interest in cybersecurity risk, CISOs need to explain the preventive steps they are taking to have the right cybersecurity testing in place to minimize risk. Continue Reading
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Collaboration tool security: How to avoid common risks
As the use of collaborations tools and platforms surges, new research from Metrigy emphasizes organizations need to focus on collaboration tool security to reduce risk. Continue Reading
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Use business email compromise training to mitigate risk
Effective BEC training can prevent scams designed to exploit the brain's automatic responses. It starts by teaching employees to slow down and make the unconscious conscious. Continue Reading
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5 cybersecurity lessons from the SolarWinds breach
Ransomware attack simulations, accessing enterprise logs and pen testing software code are among the best practices cybersecurity pros suggest following the SolarWinds breach. Continue Reading