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How employee training helps reduce cyber attack risk

In today's digital world, cybersecurity is no longer just a concern for IT professionals-it's essential for everyone in an organisation, from top executives to entry-level employees. The main reason for this is that humans are often the weakest link in security, but they can also become the strongest defence if properly trained. That's why businesses need to prioritise cybersecurity education for all staff members.

How the Digital Personal Data Protection Act transforms your business

India tops the world’s population with 1.4 billion people. Sixty percent of that population fall under the working age group, which is expected to increase over the next decade. The world’s eyes are on India, as the country sees a fair amount of digitization among all tiers of its cities.

Container security best practices: Comprehensive guide

Sticking to container security best practices is critical for successfully delivering verified software, as well as preventing severe security breaches and its consequences. These best practices are an important part of implementing a robust Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP). According to the 2023 CNCF Survey, over 90 percent of companies are using containers, while 84 percent of companies were using or evaluating Kubernetes.

Cybersecurity Frameworks: What They Are & How to Use Them

With the easy availability of tools and knowledge, cyberattacks of all sorts are running rampant, putting pressure on organizations to better defend themselves. Security is a continuous process that grows over time — exactly why organizations need to create a strong foundation. Two important questions every organization has asked themselves are: Where do we start, and have we done enough?

EP 63 - Jailbreaking AI: The Risks and Realities of Machine Identities

In this episode of Trust Issues, host David Puner welcomes back Lavi Lazarovitz, Vice President of Cyber Research at CyberArk Labs, for a discussion covering the latest developments in generative AI and the emerging cyberthreats associated with it. Lavi shares insights on how machine identities are becoming prime targets for threat actors and discusses the innovative research being conducted by CyberArk Labs to understand and mitigate these risks.

Who's Responsible for Your Security?

Antivirus, malware protection, email security, EDR, XDR, next-generation firewalls, AI-enabled analytics – the list of protective controls and vendors appears to go on forever. Each day, bad actors discover new attack vectors that provide them with new roads to create chaos and destruction. News of data leaks, breaches and exposures has reached the point where it leaves most people numb and apathetic.

CVE-2024-47610: Stored XSS Vulnerability in InvenTree

Astra Security identified a vulnerability in the InvenTree Inventory Management System on October 2nd, 2024, which has since been patched. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-47610, is stored cross-site scripting (stored XSS) that targets versions of InvenTree below 0.16.5, where ‘Markdown,’ in the Notes feature, can enable attackers to run code. Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities allow a hacker to inject HTML code into an application and affect the users who intercept the code.

Cyber Essentials certification cost and related expenses: A detailed breakdown

The Cyber Essentials assurance scheme is one of the best accreditations you can obtain for improving your organization's cybersecurity posture and reducing the risk of cyberattacks. It offers a robust set of controls you can implement to fortify the security of your data, systems, and other IT assets and build greater trust with your stakeholders.