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Is It Safe to Password-Protect a PDF File?

Jul 25, 2024 By Ashley D'Andrea In Keeper
No, it’s not safe to password-protect PDF files because your files are not guaranteed to be protected from cybercriminals intercepting and gaining unauthorized access to your information. Often, people password-protect a PDF file to protect sensitive information and set permissions on how the PDF file can be used. If you password-protect a PDF file, you can choose whether you want a recipient of the file to view or edit the file.
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Snyk

Repo Jacking: The Great Source-code Swindle

Jul 25, 2024 By Elliot Ward In Snyk
In this post, we explore a powerful, yet widely unknown attack vector which has emerged in the last couple of years known as ‘Repo Jacking’. During our research, we discovered the enormous potential to compromise software components with tens of millions of downloads across the Terraform IaC (Infrastructure as Code) and Composer (PHP package registry) ecosystems. Despite its power, Repo Jacking remains under-researched and frequently misunderstood.
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WatchGuard

WatchGuard Endpoint Release Process

Jul 25, 2024 By The Editor In WatchGuard
Recent news of a global IT disruption caused by a security vendor’s content update has driven important conversations about quality assurance processes for endpoint products and content updates. At WatchGuard, with more than 30 years of experience in this industry, we know well the sensitivity of the update process and wanted to take this opportunity to highlight the processes we have in place to protect our valued partner community and customers from the impacts of a flawed update rollout.
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bluevoyant

Building Graph API Custom Plugins for Copilot for Security

Jul 25, 2024 By Jaime Guimera Coll In BlueVoyant
As we explored the capabilities of Copilot for Security, we discovered that while the native plugins offer access to a vast array of data, they didn't cover everything we needed for some of our specific use cases and promptbooks. For instance, we wanted detailed insights into Conditional Access policies from Entra ID, Intune policies, Secure Score, and more. Although Microsoft continues to enhance the native plugins by adding new skills, we opted to develop our own custom plugins.
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jfrog

Point Solutions vs Platform - Which is Best to Secure your Software Supply Chain?

Jul 25, 2024 By Shani Achwal In JFrog
According to Gartner, almost two-thirds of U.S. businesses were directly impacted by a software supply chain attack. So it’s not a question of whether to secure your software supply chain, but rather what is the most effective and efficient way to provide end-to-end security during all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Download the Ebook.
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graylog

Using MITRE ATT&CK for Incident Response Playbooks

Jul 25, 2024 By Jeff Darrington In Graylog
A structured approach to incident response enables you to create consistently repeatable processes. Your incident response playbook defines responsibilities and guides your security team through a list of activities to reduce uncertainty if or when an incident occurs. MITRE ATT&CK Framework outlines the tactics and techniques that threat actors use during different stages of an attack.
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ekran

A Guide to Effective Password Management: 9 Best Practices for Your Organization

Jul 25, 2024 By Ekran In Ekran
Cyberattackers are continuously seeking sophisticated new ways to crack passwords and get access to sensitive information such as personal user data, financial records, intellectual property, or corporate data. The stakes are high, and the challenge of keeping passwords secure has never been more critical. According to the 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report by Verizon, roughly 50% of data breaches involve stolen credentials, which highlights the need for robust password management practices.
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bitsight

Streamlining Your Response to Security Assessments With Bitsight Trust Management Hub

Jul 25, 2024 By Viet Tran In BitSight
Most organizations now recognize that even if they have a strong internal security posture, a security lapse by any one of their many third-party vendors or partners can be just as catastrophic to their business as a direct breach. Industry and government regulators are increasingly focused on this topic as well, resulting in a wave of new compliance requirements that extend to third-party risks.
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securitysenses

5 Must-Have Features for Advanced Inventory Management Software in 2024

Jul 25, 2024 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Advanced inventory management software gives you the power to track items, forecast demand, and analyze data for smart decisions. Features like dynamic replenishment planning and AI-powered decisions help keep your stock levels just right while cutting down on costs. Plus, quality software fits well with ecommerce platforms and other tools you use. With technology moving, new tools like AI and machine learning will make managing inventory faster and more precise. Choosing the best software depends on what your business needs and how much money you can spend.
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