The NIST cybersecurity framework is a set of guidelines and best practices to help organizations improve their security posture. The recommendations and standards allow the organization to be better equipped to identify and detect cyberattacks and provide guidelines for responding, mitigating, and recovering from cyberattacks. In this guide, we discuss everything from the core functions of the NIST framework to how Appknox can help you automate NIST compliance management. So, let’s dive right in.

Many of us need to access the Internet on the go, and our phones or tablets are great ways to stay connected wherever we are. However, when connecting online, you may be tempted to connect to a public Wi-Fi hotspot for ease of use and to save your mobile data. While there are measures you can take to secure your connection, these spots are a popular target for hackers to carry out network attacks.

Imagine a site engineer visiting a construction site to inspect the progress of the project. Using his mobile device, the engineer captures images of specific areas that require attention, noting aspects like structural details, design modification, or areas that need immediate review and action. The engineer uploads the images into the project folder on Egnyte and shares it with the architect for quick feedback on the changes to be made.

Mobile applications, commonly referred to as mobile apps, are software programs designed to run on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. These apps can provide users with a wide range of functionalities, from social networking and entertainment to productivity and e-commerce. With the rapid growth of mobile technology in recent years, businesses have increasingly turned to mobile apps as a way to connect with their customers and streamline their operations.