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The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) provides secure and reliable communication networks for over 11500 connected financial institutions to facilitate cross-border payments and securities transactions.

Over the last 12 months, the Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud platform has expanded significantly with new solutions, features and capabilities to empower MSPs. So, this is the ideal time for you to refine your technology stack and take a hard look at solving challenges by developing strategies to deliver top-notch services to your clients. Here's a look at what’s new with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud in 2024.

Cybersecurity is a complex business, and there are numerous standards and frameworks meant to help businesses achieve some level of security and protection in a hostile world. Among those programs is CMMC, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. With a new final rule in the finishing stages, it’s critical to know the details if it’s important to your business. CMMC is an initiative and a framework developed and maintained by the United States Department of Defense.

As we reflect on the past year, we're incredibly proud to share that Trustwave has been recognized by some of the most respected industry analyst firms. These accolades, spanning a variety of security services and global regions, solidify our position as a global leader in cybersecurity.

The cloud has enabled faster, more reliable and more scalable software delivery for organizations. Alongside these improvements come greater complexity and security considerations, all of which have implications when preparing for cloud security audits. Like all security audits, cloud security audits help ensure that data is kept safe from unauthorized access and theft.

No matter how businesses look at it, the importance of data protection and backup in IT strategies will grow in upcoming years. These aspects have become vital to every business venture and are driven by increasing cyber threats and stringent regulatory requirements. According to Gartner’s predictions, around 75% of enterprises will rely more on SaaS (Software-as-a-service) application backups. By 2028, they are expected to be a critical requirement for business ventures.

Configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, and Puppet offer various methods for handling secrets, each with inherent trade-offs. The article explores these approaches alongside modern OIDC-based solutions that enable short-lived authentication tokens for automated processes.

It’s easy to get you and your loved ones onboarded and set up with 1Password Families.

ESET has published its threat report for the second half of 2024, outlining a new social engineering tactic targeting mobile banking users. Threat actors are using Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and WebAPKs to bypass mobile security measures, since these files don’t require users to grant permissions to install apps from unknown sources. “The initial phishing messages were delivered through various methods, including SMS, automated voice calls, and social media malvertising,” ESET says.