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Carsten Fischer: The Need for Speed in Threat Mitigation

FS-ISAC

The Need for Speed in Threat Mitigation There used to be weeks between the announcement of a zero-day vulnerability and the next exploit. Now we have days or hours to patch the vulnerability, says Carsten Fischer, Deputy Chief Security Officer at Deutsche Bank.

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Cybersecurity Tips: Risk and Vulnerability Management

Security Industry Association

Managing cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities is a critical activity for any robust security program. Risk management and vulnerability management are performed in tandem to help keep your network safer and more secure. What Is a Vulnerability? Managing Vulnerabilities in Your Environment.

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Improving the human element in cybersecurity to mitigate phishing risks: A guide for SMBs

Online Computers

This is because instead of exploiting technology vulnerabilities, phishers often target employees, using manipulative tactics that exploit their emotions, such as urgency, fear, or curiosity. Technology as a supporting tool Technology can play a supportive role in mitigating phishing risks.

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Safeguard Our Schools: Bolstering Ransomware Resilience with Zerto

Zerto

In today’s digital age, the education sector faces a growing threat: ransomware. A recent article on NewsNationNow, “Hackers Target Schools in Rampant Ransomware Attacks,” sheds light on the alarming surge of cyberattacks on educational institutions. In fact, at least 48 school districts in the U.S.

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Four Can’t-Miss ISC East Sessions for Security Practitioners

Security Industry Association

We’re hoping that attendees of our presentation take away how important it is to incorporate airspace security through drone detection, tracking, identification, mitigation and UTM (unified traffic management) and how to make that happen in urban environments including for buildings that have the highest security needs.”

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Guardians of Data: A Deep Dive into HIPAA Compliance

Online Computers

Join us for a concise webinar where we'll share actionable insights to enhance your cybersecurity resilience: Employee Training: Educate staff on identifying and mitigating common cybersecurity risks. Security Audits: Conduct routine audits to address vulnerabilities and prevent unauthorized data access.

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The Ultimate Guide to Residual Risk  

MHA Consulting

Residual risk is the amount of risk that remains in an activity after mitigation controls are applied. Putting it in mathematical terms: (Inherent risk) – (the risk eliminated by your mitigation controls) = residual risk. A related but higher level concept is that of risk mitigation strategies. Risk avoidance. Risk limitation.