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How to Ensure Proper Managed Detection and Response Coverage, Even with Rapid Onboarding

Managed detection and response (MDR) providers often tout how quickly they can onboard new clients, and rapid onboarding can indeed be essential in many instances, but speed is not always paramount. What is crucial for long-term peace of mind is to configure the MDR service for robust detection of threats and protection of all your critical assets. This scope-of-coverage aspect can get lost as MDR providers promise to onboard clients in ever-tightening timeframes, including self-service onboarding.

Considerations before moving away from native apps

To some, native applications are rudimentary. Why write an application specific to one platform when you can build one that is cross-platform compatible? After all, expanding the user base is one of the most fundamental objectives for software development teams. Doing this quickly with the current “build apps for any screen” approach is the obvious choice.

Data Classification Guide and The NIST Classification Levels

One of the biggest challenges for a business with any sort of information security needs is ensuring proper handling of that information. With hundreds of data breaches, large and small, happening every single year, you don’t want to be a statistic. More than that, though, if you’re working on a government contract and using a framework like HITRUST, HIPAA, or FedRAMP, you need to adhere to high standards.

Mastering User Entity Controls: A Guide to Complementary Strategies

Complementary user entity controls (CUECs) are essential to any SOC 2 compliance project report. These controls help to confirm the service provider’s system is secure by outlining responsibilities that the client (that is, the user) must undertake as well. Developing strategies to identify, map, and monitor CUECs is crucial for organizations that rely on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers as part of their vendor management process. You won’t be able to manage privacy risks without them.

How to Automate Triggers Based on Expiration Dates

Organizations must stay on top of compliance deadlines and expiration dates. Failure to meet these deadlines can lead to costly penalties, reputational damage, and legal consequences. Fortunately, automated tools can help streamline compliance processes and assure that important deadlines are never missed. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to automate triggers based on expiration dates and the benefits such automation can bring to your organization.

How Nucleus Security Streamlines Vulnerability Management for Government Agencies

Nucleus Security is proud to announce its recent achievement of Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) authorization at impact level Moderate, making it the go-to choice for government agencies seeking top-tier vulnerability management solutions.

CyCognito Recognized as Leader in the GigaOm Radar for Attack Surface Management 2024

“Our report reflects CyCognito’s innovative approach to asset discovery and vulnerability assessment taken, while maintaining a solid foundation in the mature platform space. This placement indicates not only a commitment to advanced ASM solutions but also a keen focus on evolving and adapting to the changing digital landscape rapidly.”

How Face Recognition Vendor Test is being processed

In today's world, security is a top priority for governments around the globe. With the rise of terrorism and conflicts, it is important to have measures in place that can prevent threats from entering a country. This is why face recognition systems are gaining popularity as they have the capability to make our world safer by quickly identifying individuals who may pose a danger. To ensure the effectiveness of these systems, a comprehensive program called the Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) evaluates and measures advancements in this technology. Here is how it operates.