Cybersecurity
SecurityScorecard Alternative for Managing Cybersecurity Risk
There are many SecurityScorecard alternatives that offer the same core functionality your organization needs to successfully manage risk.
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What is Zero Trust? A Model for More Effective Security
This is a complete overview of Zero Trust. Learn about Zero Trust and how to implement it with this in-depth post.
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What is a Cyber Threat?
A cyber threat (or cybersecurity threat) is the possibility of a successful cyber attack that aims to gain unauthorized access, damage, disrupt, or more.
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22 Types of Malware and How to Recognize Them
Malware, or malicious software, is any program or file that harms a computer or its user. Common malware includes computer viruses, ransomware, and worms.
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The Top Cybersecurity Websites and Blogs of 2024
This is a complete guide to the best cybersecurity and information security websites and blogs. Learn where CISOs and senior management stay up to date.
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What is a CVE? Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Explained
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) is a list of publicly disclosed information security vulnerabilities and exposures.
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Top 20 OWASP Vulnerabilities And How To Fix Them Infographic
Learn how to fix these top 20 OWASP web application vulnerabilities that could lead to a compromise.
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What is the Dark Web?
The dark web is a collection of websites that exist on encrypted darknet overlay networks that can't be found by search engines or traditional browsers.
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How to Secure Rsync
Rsync is a ubiquitous data backup tool that comes bundled with many operating systems, and configuring it properly for secure use is of utmost importance.
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14 Cybersecurity Metrics + KPIs You Must Track in 2024
Cybersecurity metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) are an effective way to measure the success of your cybersecurity program.
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COBIT vs ITIL vs TOGAF: Which Is Better For Cybersecurity?
Which reigns supreme? COBIT, ITIL or TOGAF? Find out which of these frameworks is best for achieving a more secure and digitally resilient posture.
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Fixing The New OpenSSH Roaming Bug
Learn more about the new OpenSSH vulnerability that could lead to compromised private security keys.
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What is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF)?
Learn about the NIST cybersecurity framework and how it can help your business improve its security posture and overall cyber threat resilience.
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What is Email Spoofing?
Email spoofing is the creation of emails with a forged sender address enabled by the lack of in-built authentication in core email protocols.
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What is The Difference Between Vulnerabilities and Misconfigurations?
What are misconfigurations? Truth be told vulnerabilities are not the source of most exploits, misconfigurations are.
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What is an Information Security Policy?
An information security policy (ISP) is a set of rules, policies and procedures designed to ensure users and networks meet a minimum IT security standard.
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