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How to Implement Threat Modeling in Your DevSecOps Process

Pure Storage

Threat modeling is the process of identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities in a system and determining the likelihood and impact of each threat. Assets that are vulnerable to spoofing include usernames, passwords, and digital certificates. This can be a serious threat to audit trails and other compliance controls.

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School Security & Active Shooter Interdiction: A Q&A With Vince Riden

Security Industry Association

Many schools were designed with smaller buildings arranged in groups, maximizing the shape of the plot of land available to the project, with administration buildings attached to areas of public gathering (gymnasiums, auditoriums and cafeterias) – typically these are the most vulnerable areas.

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Adversarial Risk Management

FS-ISAC

You can hire a professional audit firm to benchmark the bucket against peer buckets. At a strategic level, Adversarial Risk Management begins not with a study in assets, threat actors, or vulnerabilities, but by studying the objective of your adversary. You can run your hands across the bucket, hoping to feel any defects.

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Data Storage and Backup Security: How to Defend Against Ransomware

Solutions Review

A good first step could be to perform a one-time audit for storage security. Use available data to benchmark your environment against other organizations for reference.) An unidentified strain of ransomware targeting a zero-day vulnerability in SAN storage software has hit your storage plane.

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How CISOs Can Reduce Third-party Attack Vectors

Pure Storage

Engage with the reality of the new threat landscape CISOs and their teams clearly have plenty to do, but there’s an essential task to add to the list: instituting new policies and procedures around procurement, auditing, and monitoring of third-party providers. Shift left encourages teams to find vulnerabilities earlier and fix defects.

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If Cyber is Material, Then Boards are Accountable

FS-ISAC

While the jury is out as to whether they are the best measures, boards often like them because they are so pervasive; they allow you to benchmark against your peers. Now more than ever, “short-termism,” or singular focus on quarterly earnings, could render the company vulnerable to cyber threats.

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How to Define Objectives Under ISMS?

Reciprocity

It includes policies, procedures, and controls designed to protect an organization’s information assets from threats and vulnerabilities. This involves identifying potential threats to information assets, assessing the vulnerabilities that could be exploited by these threats, and evaluating the impact of such exploits on the organization.