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Using groups is a best practice for Active Directory management. This article describes the two types of Active Directory groups — security groups and distribution groups — and offers guidance for using them effectively.

Most cybersecurity professionals know that cyber breaches increase each year. So it’s no surprise that the cybersecurity insurance business also keeps growing briskly. According to data from Markets and Markets and Polaris Market Research, the cyber insurance market swelled to $11.9 billion worldwide in 2022, up from $10.1 billion the previous year, and is projected to grow to more than $29 billion by 2027.

Iranian state-sponsored hacking group Charming Kitten has been named as the group responsible for a new wave of attacks targeting critical infrastructure in the United States and elsewhere.

When you’re trying to choose the right application security solution, navigating the options on the market can be bewildering. At Mend.io, we know that software developers and DevOps professionals use multiple tools to identify security issues in different stages of the software delivery life cycle and different code types. And we’re dedicated to making every aspect of AppSec as seamless as possible, which includes making your solution selection as easy as it can be.

Many enterprises in verticals such as power and energy, oil and gas, healthcare, and manufacturing have been playing catch up over the past decade in terms of securing their operational technology (OT) networks against cyberattacks. For years, industrial asset owners didn’t consider their OT environment to be a significant security risk.

Read our guide to learn more about the key issues to be aware of and how The OWASP Top Ten could help to reduce the risk of web application attacks.