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Why Certifications Matter: Experience, Assurance, Mastery and Competence

Certification to International Standards is an essential component of the modern business world. Certification to these standards provides organisations with external validation of their policies, processes and controls but also corroborates their knowledge and skills in key areas.

What is DLP and How Does It Work

Data loss prevention, or DLP for short, is a technology that helps companies protect their data from unauthorized access or theft. It does this by scanning all incoming and outgoing data for sensitive information and then preventing that data from leaving the company's network. In this blog post, we will discuss what DLP is and how it works!

Evolving cyberattack landscape: What to expect in the future

In today’s increasingly digitized world, cybersecurity has become an essential concern for individuals and businesses alike. With more and more data being transmitted and stored online, the risk of cyberattacks and data breaches has never been higher. The field of cybersecurity is rapidly growing and evolving, with new technologies emerging all the time.

Improving your bottom line with cybersecurity top of mind

In times of economic downturn, companies may become reactive in their approach to cybersecurity management, prioritizing staying afloat over investing in proactive cybersecurity measures. However, it's essential to recognize that cybersecurity is a valuable investment in your company's security and stability. Taking necessary precautions against cybercrime can help prevent massive losses and protect your business's future.

BeyondTrust's Morey Haber: The challenges for security operations teams due to identity-based risks in a remote working world

In this episode of the Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas chats with Morey Haber, Chief Security Officer at BeyondTrust. BeyondTrust is a worldwide leader in Privileged Access Management (PAM), focused on addressing the most urgent cybersecurity challenges, including zero trust, ransomware, cloud security, and more.

More than 1.4 Million Legacy Members of the American Bar Association Have Credentials Stolen

The American Bar Association is the largest global organization of legal professionals in the world and has more than 166,000 members currently. The organization maintains data for a huge number of lawyers and other legal professionals, and this large-scale organization suffered from a recent data breach. The breach released information for over 1.4 million past members of the organization, putting countless users at risk in the process.

New high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2023-29552) discovered in the Service Location Protocol (SLP)

Researchers from Bitsight and Curesec have jointly discovered a high-severity vulnerability — tracked as CVE-2023-29552 — in the Service Location Protocol (SLP), a legacy Internet protocol. Attackers exploiting this vulnerability could leverage vulnerable instances to launch massive Denial-of-Service (DoS) amplification attacks with a factor as high as 2200 times, potentially making it one of the largest amplification attacks ever reported.