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Securing Identities in Business Data Flows

Nov 19, 2024 By Anirban Banerjee In Riscosity
In today’s business ecosystem, data exchanges are critical for operations. From APIs to FTP connections, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), data transfers happen continually, each using specific protocols and requiring authentication to ensure security and confidentiality. These interactions rely on a vast array of identities, keys, and credentials that need consistent management and periodic rotation to maintain security.
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A New Era In Human Risk Management:Introducing KnowBe4 HRM+

Nov 19, 2024 By KnowBe4 In KnowBe4
Introducing HRM+, KnowBe4’s groundbreaking human risk management platform. Built as a comprehensive AI-driven ‘best-of-suite’ platform for Human Risk Management, HRM+ creates an adaptive defense layer against the latest cybersecurity threats. The HRM+ platform includes modules for awareness & compliance training, cloud email security, real-time coaching, crowdsourced anti-phishing, AI Defense Agents, and more. HRM+ tackles the complex human-element cybersecurity challenges of the modern world.
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Understanding Polymorphic Viruses and Polymorphic Malware

Nov 19, 2024 By Obrela In Obrela
Polymorphic viruses and polymorphic malware represent some of the most sophisticated challenges in modern business. These types of malware are designed to evade traditional cyber security measures by constantly changing their appearance making them particularly difficult to detect and eliminate.
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UpGuard Summit May 2024 Recap: Automated TPRM

Nov 18, 2024 By Nicholas Sollitto In UpGuard
The second UpGuard Summit of 2024 kicked off at the end of May, welcoming security professionals from APAC, EMEA, India, and the U.S. to discuss key developments and strategies across the cybersecurity industry. This quarter’s event focused on third-party risk management (TPRM), specifically how security teams can use automation to eliminate manual work and streamline critical TPRM workflows and processes.
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G2 Names UpGuard #1 TPRM Software - Summer 2024

Nov 18, 2024 By Kaushik Sen In UpGuard
We are delighted to announce that UpGuard has once again been recognized as the Leader in Third-Party and Supplier Risk Management Software by G2. The publication of G2's Summer 2024 report marks eight consecutive quarters were UpGuard was named a Category Leader. Established in 2012, G2 is a trusted resource for software reviews and customer feedback. It guides over 90 million users, including employees from all Fortune 500 companies, in making informed software choices.
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From NIS to NIS2: What Your Organization Needs to Know

Nov 18, 2024 By Leah Sadoian In UpGuard
The first Network and Information Systems (NIS) Directive, introduced in 2016, was a key regulation that enhanced the EU’s cybersecurity posture, laying the foundation for protecting critical infrastructure and essential services from cyber threats. However, as cyber threats have evolved, so too must the regulations that protect against them. Enter NIS2—an updated and more comprehensive directive designed to address the gaps and limitations of its predecessor.
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SecurityScorecard

A Day in the Life of a CISO - Presenting to the Board Chairman

Nov 18, 2024 By SecurityScorecard In SecurityScorecard
It’s 7:30 AM when I check my inbox, and right at the top is an urgent email from Alex, our Chairman of the Board: “I need an update on how we’re stacking up against our competitors on security.” Not just a quick overview—he’s asking for specifics on how our cybersecurity posture compares to our peers, the improvements we’ve made, and a detailed look at our progress since our last board meeting.
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A Day in the Life of a CISO - Addressing an Urgent Security Threat

Nov 18, 2024 By SecurityScorecard In SecurityScorecard
Late last night, I received a notification from SecurityScorecard alerting me to a newly discovered vulnerability, Solarwinds, with potentially severe business implications for my organization. It’s now 6AM, and I’ve been up through the night, digging into the latest security research to fully assess the risk and scope of exposure. Thanks to SecurityScorecard’s real-time automated alert, I’m ahead of the situation and have already proactively briefed our CIO and executive team.
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Nauzer Gotla Lightning Interview

Nov 18, 2024 By Riscosity In Riscosity
Welcome to the first installment of Riscosity’s Lightning Interview Series. We'll be sitting down with industry leaders for informative and to-the-point conversations. In this episode, we chat about the present and future of internal audit and data security with Nauzer Gotla, Vice President of Internal Audit at Nextracker (NASDAQ:NXT), a dominant player in solar tracking solutions with revenues north of $2.5B.
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Okta and Long Usernames

Nov 18, 2024 By Anirban Banerjee In Riscosity
The Okta 52-character username vulnerability has brought to light a significant security issue within the popular identity and access management (IAM) platform used by many enterprises worldwide. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit a username constraint to bypass certain authentication checks, which could have severe implications for businesses relying on Okta’s services for secure user verification and access control.
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