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Cybersecurity for the people who build and defend software: threat analysis, breach post-mortems, and the controls that reduce real risk instead of checking boxes.

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What to Do When You Receive a Bug Bounty Email

A stranger emails saying they found a security hole in your site and would like a reward. Is it a genuine researcher, a low-effort "beg bounty," or extortion? Here is how to tell the difference and exactly what to do and not do.

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How You Actually Secure Systems: Using OWASP and NIST Together

OWASP and NIST get mentioned in the same breath, but they answer different questions. One tells you what to fix in your code; the other tells you how to run a security program. Here is what each framework actually does and how to use them together.

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How to Prevent a Data Breach: A Practical Playbook

Most data breaches don't come from sophisticated zero-day attacks. They come from stolen credentials, misconfigurations, and unpatched systems. Here is a practical, prioritized playbook for preventing the breaches that actually happen.

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IAM

Top 10 Alternatives To Delinea PAM

Looking for Delinea PAM alternatives? Discover 10 powerful privileged access management solutions offering advanced security features, seamless

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Glossary

Don't get lost in the world of cybersecurity. Learn the language and stay ahead of the game.

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What is Zero-Day Vulnerability?

Zero-day vulnerabilities can be very dangerous because malicious people can use them to access systems and data without being detected.

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The Role Of CTO In Security

As cyberspace has evolved and matured, the role of the CTO has become increasingly demanding due to the business-damaging nature of cyber threats, which

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Navigating a Corporate Data Breach

Cybersecurity is not just a technical IT problem. As business people, we all have a role to play in protecting our companies and the data they store.

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Cyber Security Working From Home

The importance of cyber security working from home has become more than evident with the recent pandemic outbreak.

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The Future of Cyber Attacks

What is the future of cyber security and how far are we from the next big hack? Find out what experts in this field have to say.

data protection

3 Steps to Maintain Total Data Visibility

Gaining data visibility within an organization is quite beneficial for multiple reasons since the gathered data can be easily used to make more informed

privacy

Five Ways to Future-Proof Your Data Privacy

It is hard to know what the data privacy landscape will look like in the future. As government regulations, like GDPR, continue to emerge, companies are

password

Are Passwords Really Dead?

These easy login methods might be the nail in the coffin. We take a brief look at the death of passwords, and how to prepare for a passwordless future.

5G Technology

How CXOs Can Leverage 5G Edge Networks

Businesses should now gear up to reap the next phase of efficiency, agility, and innovation through 5G edge networks since renowned manufacturers like

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Future of Emails: Real or Masked Emails

Almost every activity on the Internet requires that you fill in your email to gain access as most of the websites you visit ask for your email addresses

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Computer and Cyber Security

Introduction This is a monumental reference for the theory and practice of computer security.

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Don't Forget About Spooling!

> Spooling, the mechanism used by input and output devices to temporarily hold data before its execution, is a normal function of your operating system.

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Maintaining Quality Data Security Practices

Data security is important for businesses today, more than it ever was. By definition, data security is the practice of protecting digital information

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How businesses are making way for zero trust

The companies used to work on a castle-and-moat defense principle in the past. By default, everyone within the network is regarded as a trusted source.

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What is Continuous Authentication

Continuous authentication treats trust as a stream, not a single login event. Here is how it works and where it earns its keep.

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What is Formjacking

Formjacking attacks are designed and executed by cybercriminals to steal financial and banking details from payment forms that can be captured directly on