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"All for One and One for All": The EU Cyber Solidarity Act Strengthens Digital Defenses

Alexandre Dumas's timeless novel "The Three Musketeers" immortalized the ideal of unyielding solidarity, the enduring motto "All for one and one for all." In the face of ever-evolving threats in the digital realm, the European Union echoes this spirit with its landmark Cyber Solidarity Act.

Vulnerability Assessments vs. Penetration Testing: Key Differences

In the race for technological innovation, companies often sprint toward product launches but find themselves in a marathon when fixing vulnerabilities. This dichotomy poses a significant challenge, especially with the ever-increasing security loopholes. CISA recommends addressing critical issues in less than 15 days, but it may be wishful thinking. IT teams are inundated with an ever-increasing volume of security alerts, making it challenging to prioritize and address each one effectively.

UK IT Leaders Are Prioritizing Cybersecurity: But Is This a Good Thing?

Tech leaders taking cybersecurity seriously is something of a double-edged sword. While it’s undoubtedly good that organizations are waking up to the genuine threat cyberattacks pose, it’s depressing that they must siphon off so many resources to protect themselves rather than using them for growth and innovation.

Far from fun and games: Why tabletop exercises are key to enhancing cyber resilience.

In the gaming world, one of the most popular types is the simulation category. These games are designed to closely imitate real-world activities. As the player makes decisions and analyzes current conditions the results of their choices and decisions impact what happens next in the game. These types of simulations are often used in role-play games, war games, or even business games. The whole point of such games is to teach the player something about their decisions and their environment.

Data Breach Response and Investigation: 8 Steps for Efficient Remediation

From financial losses to legal issues to a damaged reputation, the consequences of a data breach can severely impair organizations. Therefore, having robust data breach incident response and investigation procedures is critical for organizations to mitigate the impact of such incidents. In this article, we review what a data breach is and how it can influence your organization as well as provide eight simple steps to efficiently respond to and investigate data breaches.

360 degrees of application security with Snyk

Application development is a multistage process. The App goes through various stages, each with its own area of focus. However, application security, a.k.a. AppSec, is constant throughout all the stages. For example, when a developer codes, it’s expected that the code will be secure. Similarly, the artifacts that are worked upon or generated as an end output of the respective stages are all required to be secure.

The Essential Guide to Why PEP Screening Matters

The fight against money laundering and terrorist financing requires a united front, with financial institutions and large corporations playing a critical role. One key weapon in this arsenal? Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) screening. PEP screening identifies individuals with prominent public positions or close ties to them, who may be exposed to a higher risk of bribery, corruption, and other financial crimes due to their influence.

Understanding how Rationality, Deterrence Theory, and Indeterminism Influence Cybercrime.

Understanding the factors influencing cybercriminal behavior is essential for developing effective cybercrime prevention strategies. Rationality plays a significant role in shaping criminal decisions, particularly through the lens of the rational actor model and deterrence theory.

From Within: The Consequences of Insider Threats

Consider this: it’s not a question of if, but when, an insider threat attack will strike your company. A malicious insider, armed with legitimate access, can execute an insider attack. The aftermath? It can leave a lasting mark on your corporate reputation, intellectual property, security team, and employee morale.