Attack Surface Management
What is Defense in Depth?
Defense in depth is a cyber security strategy that uses a series of layered, redundant defensive measures to protect sensitive data, PII and other assets.
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What Are Cloud Leaks?
Cloud leaks are a unique risk facing businesses that store data in the cloud or use vendors who do. And they're caused by misconfigurations, not hackers.
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11 Steps to Secure SQL in 2024
Cover your back-end with these 11 steps to improve security for MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server and protect your data against most common threats.
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What is Typosquatting (and How to Prevent It)
Learn about the dangers of typosquatting and what your business can do to protect itself from this malicious threat.
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IIS Security: How to Harden a Windows IIS Web Server in 10 Steps
Your website cannot be secure unless you take security measures to protect your Microsoft IIS web server from security breaches.
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Tripwire vs Varonis
How does Varonis' platform for file and data security compare to Tripwire's solution for enterprise cyber protection? Read more to find out.
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How to Create a Secure Password in 2024: The Password Security Checklist
Learn how to create a secure password and keep your passwords secure with this in-depth guide.
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Cylance vs Tanium for Endpoint Protection and Security
Can Cylance's AI-powered threat protection beat out Tanium's 15-second visibility and control? Find out in this comparison.
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IT Security Risk Assessment Methodology: Qualitative vs Quantitative
Formulating an IT security risk assessment methodology is a key part of building a robust information security risk management program.
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How to To Harden MS SQL Server 2008: 11 Ways
Learn more about these 11 essential hardening tactics for improving SQL Server 2008's security posture.
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What is Access Control? The Essential Cybersecurity Practice
Learn about the importance of access control and how to use it to secure your sensitive business information.
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The Email Security Checklist
This 13 step checklist will protect your users, your email servers and your reputation against the most common types of attacks on the internet.
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FireEye vs Palo Alto Networks WildFire
Next-generation security solutions like FireEye and WildFire are tapping into the cloud to combat sophisticated threats. Learn more about them here.
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What is Domain Hijacking?
Domain hijacking is the act of changing the registration of a domain name without the permission of the original owner, or by abuse of privileges.
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Metasploit vs Nmap for Ethical Hacking
Which pen testing tool is better for discovering your organization's network and infrastructure security gaps? Find out in this comparison.
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BitSight Alternative for Managing Cyber Risk in 2024
Looking for a BitSight alternative? We look at the key differences between BitSight and UpGuard.
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