Tag: best-practice
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What security teams need to know about the coming demise of old Microsoft servers
Tags: attack, authentication, best-practice, cloud, data, email, guide, infrastructure, mail, microsoft, software, switch, technology, updateManaging an on-premises Exchange server is getting more difficult: Users will have to decide between now and October whether to continue with on-premises mail servers or consider alternatives. The expertise to patch and maintain an on-premises Exchange server is getting tougher all the time. We’ve seen Microsoft introduce bugs into their software causing Exchange administrators…
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Microsoft’s February 2025 Patch Tuesday Addresses 55 CVEs (CVE-2025-21418, CVE-2025-21391)
Tags: access, advisory, android, apt, attack, authentication, best-practice, cve, cyber, data, exploit, firmware, flaw, group, Internet, lazarus, linux, malicious, microsoft, network, north-korea, ntlm, office, rce, remote-code-execution, service, technology, tool, update, vulnerability, windows, zero-day3Critical 52Important 0Moderate 0Low Microsoft addresses 55 CVEs with three rated critical and four zero-day vulnerabilities, including two that were exploited in the wild. Microsoft patched 55 CVEs in its February 2025 Patch Tuesday release, with three rated critical and 52 rated as important. Our counts omitted one vulnerability reported by HackerOne. This month’s update…
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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025: Takeaways, reflections, and learnings for the future
Tags: attack, best-practice, ceo, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, finance, fortinet, group, intelligence, international, law, lessons-learned, mitigation, open-source, organized, risk, strategy, tactics, technology, threatIncreasingly sophisticated threat actors in the evolving cybersecurity landscape In a world where cybercriminals often operate with a level of efficiency mirroring that of Fortune 500 companies, it is essential that we look to ways we can better collaborate to counter them. Unfortunately, there is still a lot of room for improvement; in 2023, 87%…
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White Box Testing in 2025: A Complete Guide to Techniques, Tools, and Best Practices
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries by automating tasks, improving decision-making, and enhancing cybersecurity. However, AI models are increasingly being targeted by adversarial attacks, which can manipulate or compromise their integrity. The protection of sensitive data along with trust maintenance and accurate decision-making demands the establishment of AI security. This blog investigates AI security while……
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CIO Cloud Summit: Best Practices von Anwendern für Anwender
Tags: ai, best-practice, business, cio, cloud, computing, finance, germany, group, infrastructure, sap, service, strategy, technology, toolsrcset=”https://b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?quality=50&strip=all 1682w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?resize=300%2C168&quality=50&strip=all 300w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?resize=768%2C432&quality=50&strip=all 768w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&quality=50&strip=all 1024w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&quality=50&strip=all 1536w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?resize=1240%2C697&quality=50&strip=all 1240w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?resize=150%2C84&quality=50&strip=all 150w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?resize=854%2C480&quality=50&strip=all 854w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?resize=640%2C360&quality=50&strip=all 640w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CIO_Cloud_Summit.jpg?resize=444%2C250&quality=50&strip=all 444w” width=”1024″ height=”576″ sizes=”(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px”>Erfahren Sie auf dem CIO Cloud Summit, wie Sie die nächste Cloud-Welle am besten reiten. IDC FoundryFlexibilität, Agilität und Skalierbarkeit sind die entscheidenden Parameter für das Gelingen der Transformation von…
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Best Practices for Preparing and Automating Security Questionnaires
Security questionnaires serve as essential tools for building connections and trust in the digital realm. They help in… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/best-practices-preparing-automating-security-questionnaires/
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Platform-Engineering im KI-Zeitalter
Red Hat hat einen Bericht zum Stand des Platform-Engineering im Zeitalter der künstlichen Intelligenz erstellt. Er untersucht Trends, Herausforderungen und Best-Practices, um besser zu verstehen, wie und warum Unternehmen Platform-Engineering-Verfahren implementieren. Der Report basiert auf einer weltweiten Umfrage unter 1.000 Plattformingenieuren und IT-Entscheidungsträgern. Platform-Engineering hat die Art und Weise verändert, wie Unternehmen Anwendungen entwickeln, bereitstellen…
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BTS #45 Understanding Firmware Vulnerabilities in Network Appliances
In this episode, Paul, Vlad, and Chase discuss the security challenges associated with Palo Alto devices and network appliances. They explore the vulnerabilities present in these devices, the importance of best practices in device management, and the need for automatic updates. The conversation highlights the evolving nature of firmware vulnerabilities and the necessity for compensating……
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Herausforderungen und Best Practices für die Endgeräteverwaltung – Endpoint Management mit Security-Fokus
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/effiziente-endpunktverwaltung-herausforderungen-best-practices-a-4c8c696f2a753a5f0b8727dfc34d8936/
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AWS tightens default security on Redshift
Tags: best-practice, business, cloud, data, defense, detection, intelligence, monitoring, risk, service, technology, threatAmazon’s security improvements for its AWS Redshift managed data warehouse service are welcome additions, says an expert.Loris Degioanni, chief technology officer at Sysdig, told CSO that AWS’s enhanced security defaults for Amazon Redshift are a “necessary evolution for the accelerated cloud adoption we’ve seen across organizations with varying security expertise. Secure configurations are the first…
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HIPAA Cybersecurity Requirements and Best Practices
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) mandates a stringent framework for protecting sensitive patient information. These standards form the foundation of cybersecurity measures within the healthcare sector, ensuring… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/hipaa-cybersecurity-requirements-and-best-practices/
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The CISO’s role in advancing innovation in cybersecurity
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, best-practice, business, ceo, ciso, conference, cyber, cybersecurity, finance, network, phone, risk, startup, strategy, technology, threat, toolCybersecurity leaders have an advantage when it comes to innovation given their front seat facing new and old threats. That is why many CISOs are playing an active role in shaping emerging solutions, which also gives them a clear understanding of where current solutions fall short.”CISOs can play a part in supporting innovation by shaping…
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US takes aim at healthcare cybersecurity with proposed HIPAA changes
Tags: access, authentication, best-practice, breach, compliance, control, csf, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dora, encryption, finance, framework, government, group, healthcare, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, jobs, law, malware, mfa, network, nist, penetration-testing, phishing, privacy, ransom, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, security-incident, service, skills, technology, threat, tool, update, usa, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementThe US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched a consultation on stricter rules for the safeguarding of electronic health records.The proposed revamp of security rules covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is designed to address the increased risk from cyberattacks such as ransomware against healthcare environments.The revamped rules…
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Microsoft Unveils New Identity Secure Score Recommendations in General Availability
Microsoft has announced the general availability of 11 new Identity Secure Score recommendations in Microsoft Entra, aimed at bolstering organizational security and providing actionable insights to mitigate risks. The Identity Secure Score recommendations are designed to act as a trusted advisor, offering best practices rooted in industry standards to enhance security posture while improving employee…
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Taking a Threat Adapted Approach to Vulnerability Management
As cyberthreats grow in complexity and frequency, vulnerability management requires more than just patching systems; it demands a dynamic, threat-adapted approach. As part of Cyber Rhino Threat Week ( December 9-13, 2024) which aimed to inform, share threat intelligence insights and best practices with our customers, partners and industry ecosystem, we held a session that..…
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Python administrator moves to improve software security
The administrators of the Python Package Index (PyPI) have begun an effort to improve the hundreds of thousands of software packages that are listed. The attempt, which began earlier last year, is to identify and stop malware-laced packages from proliferating across the open-source community that contributes and consumes Python software. As previously reported, hijacking Python…
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Authentication and Single Sign-On: Essential Technical Foundations
Dive deep into the technical fundamentals of Authentication and SSO systems. Learn how HTTP, security protocols, and best practices work together to create robust authentication solutions for modern web applications. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/01/authentication-and-single-sign-on-essential-technical-foundations/
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Three Keys to Modernizing Data Security: DSPM, AI, and Encryption
Tags: access, ai, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cybercrime, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, GDPR, incident response, infrastructure, privacy, regulation, risk, saas, security-incident, skills, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityThree Keys to Modernizing Data Security: DSPM, AI, and Encryption andrew.gertz@t“¦ Tue, 01/21/2025 – 14:56 Organizations worldwide face a “perfect storm” of increasing and ever-evolving cyber threats. Internal and external factors are at play, elevating cyber risks and their consequences and mandating new approaches to safeguard data. A recent study based on responses from over…
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7 top cybersecurity projects for 2025
Tags: access, advisory, ai, backup, best-practice, breach, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, framework, google, governance, infrastructure, intelligence, law, mitigation, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAs 2025 dawns, CISOs face the grim reality that the battle against cyberattackers never ends. Strong and carefully planned cybersecurity projects are the best way to stay a step ahead of attackers and prevent them gaining the upper hand.”Urgency is the mantra for 2025,” says Greg Sullivan, founding partner of cybersecurity services firm CIOSO Global.…
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5 Things Government Agencies Need to Know About Zero Trust
Tags: access, application-security, attack, best-practice, business, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, gartner, government, identity, incident response, infrastructure, Internet, jobs, monitoring, network, nist, risk, skills, strategy, technology, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustZero trust as a concept is simple to grasp. Implementing a zero trust architecture, on the other hand, is complex because it involves addressing a unique mix of process, procedure, technology and user education. Here are some considerations to keep in mind as you begin your journey. Draft guidance on implementing a zero trust architecture,…
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DNA sequencer vulnerabilities signal firmware issues across medical device industry
Tags: access, advisory, attack, best-practice, computer, computing, control, credentials, data, exploit, firmware, flaw, Hardware, iot, leak, malicious, malware, mitigation, privacy, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, side-channel, software, supply-chain, update, vulnerability, windowsIn highlighting vulnerabilities in a widely used DNA gene sequencing device, security researchers have brought further attention to the likely poor state of security in the medical device industry, where hardware and firmware development is often outsourced to external equipment manufacturers under questionable support contracts.The device, Illumina’s iSeq 100 compact DNA sequencer, is used by…
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Best Practices & Risks Considerations in LCNC and RPA Automation
Low-code/no-code (LCNC) and robotic process automation (RPA) technologies allow companies to speed up development processes and reduce costs, but security is often overlooked. When this happens, the risks can outweigh the benefits. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/best-practices-risks-considerations-lcnc-rpa-automation
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Best Practices for Automated Secrets Rotation
Why Automating Secrets Rotation Matters in Cybersecurity? One such moving goalpost is Secrets rotation, an essential cybersecurity staple. So, what’s the big deal about automating this process? Understanding Secrets Rotation Let’s frame the conversation around a term we often hear in cybersecurity Secrets. They play a pivotal role in securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs). These… First…

