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• How a Windows antimalware tool helps endpoint security

  The Windows Defender Antivirus program was updated to include sandbox network security. Learn why this is so important and why security professionals have been asking for it.  Continue Reading

• The evolution of the Let's Encrypt certificate authority

  Certificate authorities work differently since the open source Let's Encrypt project went into effect. Expert Fernando Gont explains how both CAs and Let's Encrypt operate.  Continue Reading

• Cybersecurity maturity model lays out four readiness levels

  To assess cybersecurity maturity, Nemertes Research developed a four-point scale to determine a company's ability to effectively detect, understand and contain breaches.  Continue Reading

• How to perform an ICS risk assessment in an industrial facility

  An important step to secure an industrial facility is performing an ICS risk assessment. Expert Ernie Hayden outlines the process and why each step matters.  Continue Reading

• Updating TLS? Use cryptographic entropy for more secure keys

  Cryptographic entropy is necessary to secure session encryption keys in TLS 1.2, but RSA key transport is not supported in TLS 1.3. Discover the causes for concern with Judith Myerson.  Continue Reading

• Key customer identity access management features to consider

  Evaluating customer identity access management products is complicated but necessary. Learn what’s new and what you need most right now.  Continue Reading

• CIAM vs. IAM: The key differences 'customer' makes

  Find out everything you need to know about the nuances that differentiate customer IAM from traditional IAM so that you can implement the CIAM system at your organization.  Continue Reading

• How NIST is preparing to defend against quantum attacks

  The NSA has begun the transition from ECC to new algorithms to resist quantum attacks. Learn about the threat posed by quantum computing from expert Michael Cobb.  Continue Reading

• What Moody's cyber-risk ratings mean for enterprises

  Moody's announced it will soon begin composing cyber-risk ratings for enterprises. Kevin McDonald explores the move and what it could mean for enterprises and the infosec industry.  Continue Reading

• How to ensure your enterprise doesn't have compromised hardware

  Enterprise protections are crucial in order to guarantee the safety of your hardware. Discover best practices to guard your enterprise's hardware with Nick Lewis.  Continue Reading

• For effective customer IAM, bundle security and performance

  CIAM can verify identity, manage access and deliver a smooth experience for customers. Get an expert's insights on how to tackle customer IAM now.  Continue Reading

• How a flaw in Apple DEP misuses an MDM server

  Hackers are able to enroll their devices in an organization's MDM server via a flaw in Apple DEP. Expert Michael Cobb explains how hackers conduct these attacks.  Continue Reading

• How the SHA-3 competition declared a winning hash function

  NIST tested competing hash functions over a period of five years for the SHA-3 algorithm competition. Learn the details of what they discovered from Judith Myerson.  Continue Reading

• 5 actionable deception-tech steps to take to fight hackers

  Consider taking these five 'deceptive' steps to make your detection and response capabilities speedier, more effective and to improve your company's security posture.  Continue Reading

• Testing applications in production vs. non-production benefits

  To ensure proper application security testing, production and non-production systems should both be tested. In this tip, expert Kevin Beaver weighs the pros and cons.  Continue Reading