Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

July 2024

Why Are Personal Alarms Your Ultimate Defense Companion?

As concerns about safety and our well-being increase, it's crucial to have effective self-defense tools at your disposal to protect yourself and those around you. Carrying a safe personal alarm is a great option to improve your security. Whether you're facing a threatening encounter or need assistance in a public space, having this safety tool within reach can make all the difference. Let's find out why these little gadgets are becoming so popular and how they can be your ultimate defense companion.

Learn about the top five types of cyber security

In today's digitally-driven world, safeguarding sensitive information is more crucial than ever. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, understanding the different facets of cybersecurity is essential for individuals and organizations alike. In this blog, we'll delve into the top five types of cybersecurity measures that form the backbone of a robust defense strategy. From network security to cloud security, each type plays a pivotal role in protecting data, ensuring privacy, and maintaining the integrity of systems against malicious attacks.

Build the foundation for airport networks with centralized DDI solutions

As airports embark on their digitalization journeys, the significance of connectivity is more pronounced. For an airport to function as a global aviation gateway, connectivity is no longer a mere utility but a strategic asset, crucial to its operations, much like its runways.

Five worthy reads: How IAM is the cornerstone of securing identities across business verticals

Five worthy reads is a regular column on five noteworthy items we have discovered while researching trending and timeless topics. This week, we’ll understand the significance of IAM and how it has transformed the identity game in various sectors.

Egnyte Now Available On Google Cloud Marketplace

In a world where collaboration and efficiency are at the forefront, Egnyte’s partnership with Google Cloud is transforming the way work happens for businesses. We know that many of our customers are also Google Cloud and Workspace customers and that one can simplify procurement cycles and maximize technology investments through Google Cloud. That’s why, starting today, Egnyte is available on Google Cloud Marketplace! Let us break down how this all works.

How to Prepare for Cyber Essentials Assessment

In today's world, where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated, organizations must take strong security measures to protect sensitive data and maintain operational integrity. One effective way to show your dedication to cybersecurity is by obtaining Cyber Essentials certification. This government-backed scheme in the UK helps organizations implement essential security controls to defend against common online threats.

GDPR: Penalties for Noncompliance and How to Avoid Them

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is one of the world's most stringent data protection laws, designed to safeguard individuals' personal data in Europe. Since its implementation in May 2018, GDPR has significantly impacted how organizations collect, store, and process personal data. Noncompliance with GDPR can lead to severe penalties, including hefty fines and reputational damage, making it imperative for organizations to understand and adhere to its requirements.

How to Create a Vendor Risk Management Process

Modern business operations have become synonymous with outsourcing to vendors, as essentially every business relies on at least a few third-party partnerships to improve efficiency and enhance capabilities. However, these partnerships also present various cybersecurity risks that can negatively impact an organization’s performance, reputation, and compliance with industry regulations and standards. To mitigate these risks, organizations must develop a robust Vendor Risk Management (VRM) process.

CLEARFAKE Update Tricks Victim into Executing Malicious PowerShell Code

CLEARFAKE is the term used to describe the malicious in-browser JavaScript framework deployed on compromised webpages as part of drive-by compromise campaigns to deliver information stealers. It has the potential to impact all sectors. Although the CLEARFAKE fake browser update campaign (which was initially identified in Q2 2023) originally targeted Windows users, it expanded to macOS users in Q4 2023.

Enhancing Data Security in the Wake of Recent High-Profile Breaches

Recent high-profile breaches at Ticketmaster and Santander, attributed to the ShinyHunters group, have brought the critical need for robust data protection measures to the forefront. ShinyHunters, a notorious cybercriminal group known for stealing data from various organizations for financial gain, has demonstrated how vulnerabilities in third-party platforms can lead to significant data breaches.

Meeting Regulatory Compliance Requirements with Protegrity

A large solutions and services company facing strict compliance regulations and enforcements needed a powerful, scalable enterprise data protection solution for their data being migrated over to S3, Athena, Amazon Redshift, and Glue environments. The sensitive data included HR, Financial and customer information. Using Protegrity’s field-level data protection, the company overcame this challenge, significantly improving their processes.