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How To Demonstrate Storage & Backup Compliance A Practical Guide

Solutions Review

In addition, many of these standards require organizations to verify that they are carrying out their fiduciary responsibilities concerning Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures (CVEs). Many of the tools used to scan for vulnerabilities and security misconfigurations do a poor job in identifying storage and backup risks.

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Matrix Ransomware

Disaster Recovery

The Matrix ransomware was first detected in 2016, since when it has expanded its sphere of influence to dangerous proportions through a series of mutations and updates. RDP enabled computers that run on Windows are particularly vulnerable. Carry out frequent vulnerability scans and penetration tests. Preventive Measures.

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Are BYOD Practices Putting Your Business at Risk?

NexusTek

every endpoint) creates a new point of vulnerability for hackers to exploit. It only takes one point of vulnerability for a data breach to occur, making this a considerable threat. Patch management: When vulnerabilities are identified in operating systems, software, or applications, patches that resolve them are issued.

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Microsoft Exchange Emergency Mitigation (EM) Service

LAN Infotech

Automated Protection for Vulnerable Exchange Servers. The EOMT is a one-click tool that applies interim mitigations to an Exchange server to proactively minimize vulnerable attack surfaces until the admin can install an available SU. Actions performed via mitigation include: Changing authentication settings. URL rewriting.

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Protecting Your Corporate Website as an Enterprise Risk Management Strategy

Reciprocity

Whether an organization is large or small, the client-facing website offers hackers easily exploitable vulnerabilities for ransomware or malware infections. What Are Corporate Website Vulnerabilities? Security vulnerabilities are weaknesses that allow an attacker to exploit your system’s safety. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

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Guest Post: Cybersecurity Incidents Lead to New Standards, Requirements

Security Industry Association

The two most significant recent incidents in the cybersecurity timeline were the Mirai botnet of 2016 and the SolarWinds breach of 2020. SSDF ensures that password complexity, authentication, encryption, software updates, and vulnerability management occur throughout a product’s life cycle. and parts of Europe.