Information security threats
Mitigating information security threats is an ongoing battle. Here you'll find information on the latest malware and cyberattacks facing enterprises, from viruses and Trojans to social engineering techniques, as well as news, expert advice and learning tools to address these threats.
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Information security threats News
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October 11, 2021
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Oct'21
More urgency needed for supply chain security during holidays
In this Q&A, Kyle Rice, CTO at SAP NS2, explains the delicacy of increasingly complex supply chains and why IT needs to be proactive in finding their weakest links.
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October 06, 2021
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Oct'21
Egnyte kindles SaaS with enterprise ransomware protection
Egnyte introduces new ransomware protection for all SaaS subscribers. Features include protection at all tiers and new recovery services for the top-tier service.
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June 14, 2021
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Jun'21
Federal data privacy legislation could benefit U.S. economy
Data privacy laws are becoming part of a 'modern economy,' according to Google's Kate Charlet, director for data governance.
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May 20, 2021
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May'21
County's ransomware remediation includes backup, security
A northern California county recovered from ransomware thanks to backups and quick action following the attack. The county's CIO details how it happened and tips for recovery.
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pure risk
Pure risk refers to risks that are beyond human control and result in a loss or no loss with no possibility of financial gain. Continue Reading
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MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
MIME, or Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions, is an extension of the original email protocol. Continue Reading
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Implementing an enterprise risk management framework
A well-designed, all-inclusive ERM framework provides enterprises with a playbook to avert corporate disasters, generate competitive advantages and create business opportunities. Continue Reading
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How can ransomware attack cloud storage?
A ransomware attack on cloud storage can have catastrophic effects. Cloud storage is still online, which means it is susceptible to some cyberattacks, so users must be careful. Continue Reading
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CMMC requirements set to ripple throughout DOD supply chain
The Department of Defense's CMMC requirements target defense contractors, but organizations throughout the DOD supply chain -- and beyond -- are prepping for the standards. Continue Reading
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Best backup and recovery tools cover cyber, all-in-one
While backup and recovery products are important, organizations should be looking to go steps further to stay safe in the face of cyberthreats. A Unitrends GM provides details. Continue Reading
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Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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8 top enterprise risk management trends in 2021
Several emerging trends are reshaping the risk management landscape, including GRC platforms, maturity frameworks, risk appetite statements, CIO roles and ERM's competitive advantage. Continue Reading
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7 risk mitigation strategies to protect business operations
Enterprises facing a multitude of threats and vulnerabilities have several options to identify, manage and mitigate risks, including risk acceptance, avoidance and transference. Continue Reading
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Enterprise risk management team: Roles and responsibilities
Every facet of an enterprise's operations is exposed to risk, requiring an all-encompassing risk management team composed of a diverse mix of corporate executives and managers. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Information security threats Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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7 top IoT security challenges and how to overcome them
IoT, while influential and beneficial, introduces several enterprise security issues. Key risks of IoT include network vulnerabilities and outdated software and firmware. Continue Reading
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Healthcare security services firms tackle ransomware spike
As healthcare organizations face an onslaught of ransomware attacks, channel partners can assist with security initiatives such as zero-trust architectures to prevent breaches. Continue Reading
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How do cybercriminals steal credit card information?
Cybercriminals have several methods at their disposal to hack and exploit credit card information. Learn about these, how to prevent them and what to do when hacked. Continue Reading