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The latest version of the Common Vulnerability Scoring System, CVSS 4.0, entered its public preview phase at the 35th annual FIRST conference put on by FIRST, the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams. An international confederation of computer incident response teams, FIRST writes the CVSS specification that plays such an important role in identifying and cataloging software and application vulnerabilities.

Is this suspicious network activity alert actually a sign of intrusion, or just another false positive? As the cybersecurity visibility gap widens, anyone who works in a security operations centre (SOC) is likely to ask themselves and their colleagues this question on a regular basis. Unfortunately, as analysts know, answering it is rarely straightforward.

21 CFR Part 11 is a set of regulations issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that establishes the criteria under which electronic records and signatures are considered trustworthy, reliable, and equivalent to paper records. In order to sell products in the United States, companies must demonstrate that their systems meet the standards set forth in Part 11. This can be a daunting task, as the requirements are numerous and detailed.