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• The endpoint security controls you should consider now

  With the perimeter wall gone, securing enterprise endpoints is even more essential. Learn how automation and other developments can up endpoint protection now.  Continue Reading

• IT sabotage: Identifying and preventing insider threats

  Preventing IT sabotage from insider threats can be a challenge. Peter Sullivan explains how enterprises should monitor for characteristics of insider threat behavior.  Continue Reading

• Mobile app risks: Five things enterprises should consider

  Just like any other risk in the enterprise, mobile app risks need to be a top priority. Join Kevin Beaver as he explains the dangers that unsecure mobile apps pose.  Continue Reading

• The ROCA vulnerability: How it works and what to do about it

  The ROCA vulnerability is a serious flaw in cryptographic keys. Expert Michael Cobb explains what the flaw is, how it works and what can be done to lessen the risk to enterprises.  Continue Reading

• How automated incident response can help security

  Automated incident response can benefit security both in the cloud and in traditional settings. Expert Dave Shackleford explains what it can be used for and how it helps.  Continue Reading

• Information security certification guide: Intermediate level

  Part two of this information security certificate guide looks at vendor-neutral intermediate certifications for IT professionals interested in midlevel positions.  Continue Reading

• A look at the key GDPR requirements and how to meet them

  Meeting the most important GDPR requirements is a great first step to compliance with the new regulation. Expert Steve Weil outlines how to get started on GDPR compliance.  Continue Reading

• Get great results from authenticated vulnerability scanning

  Here are five things you can do to successfully prepare and run authenticated vulnerability scanning and, in the end, achieve the most protection.  Continue Reading

• Cryptographic keys: Your password's replacement is here

  As passwords become targets of phishing attacks, password management has become increasingly difficult. Expert Nick Lewis explains how cryptographic keys could replace passwords.  Continue Reading

• Prevent attacks with these security testing techniques

  Software bugs are more than a nuisance. Errors can expose vulnerabilities. Here’s the good news: These security testing tools and techniques can help you avoid them.  Continue Reading

• How to manage HTTP response headers for IIS, Nginx and Apache

  HTTP response header configuration files on servers need to be set up properly to secure sensitive data. Expert Judith Myerson outlines how to do this on different types of servers.  Continue Reading

• Information security certifications: Introductory level

  This series looks at the top information security certifications for IT professionals. Part one reviews basic, vendor-neutral certifications for entry-level positions.  Continue Reading

• How machine learning-powered password guessing impacts security

  A new password guessing technique takes advantage of machine learning technologies. Expert Michael Cobb discusses how much of a threat this is to enterprise security.  Continue Reading

• What GDPR requirements mean for U.S. companies

  The EU's General Data Protection Regulation legislation goes into effect in May 2018. Don't assume your European business is too insignificant to need to comply.  Continue Reading

• Use caution with OAuth 2.0 protocol for enterprise logins

  Many apps are using the OAuth 2.0 protocol for both authentication and authorization, but technically it's only a specification for delegated authorization, not for authentication.  Continue Reading