Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Stopping Threat Actors from Gaining Initial Access

The recent Trustwave SpiderLabs report, Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry: Actionable Intelligence for an Active Threat Landscape, offers a detailed look at the typical attack flow used in a variety of cyberattacks. The attack flow discussed in the report focused on what a healthcare organization might face, but for the most part, attack flows stay the same regardless of the vertical being attacked.

How ThreatSync Powers Profitable Managed Security

The global managed security market is projected to experience significant growth in the coming years. Factors such as the increasing frequency of cyberattacks, stringent regulatory requirements, cybersecurity insurance adoption, security tool sprawl, and the shortage of in-house security expertise drive organizations to seek reliable managed service providers (MSPs).

8 tips for securing your CI/CD pipeline with Snyk

Securing your CI/CD pipeline is critical to modern application security. So, we created a cheat sheet to make the process easier. In this post, we’ll cover using Snyk in your CI/CD pipelines to catch security issues quickly and empower your developers to fix them before they get to production.

SBOM Explained: How SBOMs Improve Cloud-native Application Security

A staggering 96% of organizations utilize open-source libraries, yet fewer than 50% actively manage the security vulnerabilities within these libraries. Vulnerabilities are welcome mats for breaches from bad actors, and once they've entered your system, the impact can be colossal. A software bill of materials (SBOM) is an important tool for managing the security of open-source software.

Addressing the npm Manifest Confusion Vulnerability

A potential security risk in the npm ecosystem known as “manifest confusion” has recently been spotlighted in a blog post by Darcy Clarke, a former Staff Engineering Manager at GitHub. Clarke mentioned that JFrog Artifactory seems to replicate this issue, so of course we investigated it right away. In this post, we will explain what the issue is and what it might mean for JFrog Artifactory users.

How to start a security compliance program

Security compliance programs help your organization identify, implement, and maintain appropriate security controls to protect sensitive data, comply with laws and contractual obligations, and adhere to the standards, regulatory requirements, and frameworks needed to protect customers and enable the business to succeed. ‍ In other words, with a security compliance program in place, companies are able to demonstrate that they meet designated security requirements and objectives.

What is the CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification)?

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a US Department of Defense (DoD) certification framework that aims to protect sensitive information handled by Defense Industrial Base (DIB) contractors by establishing a set of cybersecurity standards and best practices to follow. DIB partners often handle critical DoD information and other government data to operate, which typically has various levels of sensitivity and classification.

Exploring the Nevada Privacy Law (NRS 603A) and its Impact on Data Protection

When the Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 603A (Nevada Privacy Law) was first proposed, it only required businesses to notify consumers in the event of a data breach. Since then, the law has been expanded and amended on several occasions. Today, the law grants resident consumers various privacy rights and requires operators and data brokers to adhere to strict data protection regulations.

Top 8 Vanta Competitors & Alternatives: Comparison & Review

Finding the perfect cybersecurity SaaS solution can be difficult considering the numerous factors that must be considered, such as the industry your organization operates in, the number of vendors your organization manages, the budget available to find a suitable security solution, and the specific use cases for your organization. Part of the selection process is to trial many different products so you can compare multiple services and find the best solution for your organization’s needs.