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Computer Security Incident Response Teams: CSIRT Models, Skills & Best Practices

If you are a fan of superhero movies like me, the assembling of the Avengers or Justice League at a pivotal moment to take on the villains is one exhilarating experience. That the collective strength, rather than individual brilliance, saves the day is a common them in most films of this genre. And the same can be applied to any organization that comes face to face with a major cybersecurity incident such as an enterprise-wide ransomware attack or a massive DDOS attack: the teams save the day.

What is CIRCIA? How This Law May Affect Your Business

The Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) of 2022 is a US federal law that requires all critical infrastructure entities to report any cybersecurity incidents or ransomware attacks to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within a specified timeframe.

The Differences Between SOC 2 vs. ISO 27001

SOC 2 and ISO 27001 are compliance frameworks commonly required of organizations that house data or store sensitive information. Both standards focus on information security management, but they have some key differences in their approach and scope. Let’s take a closer look at the differences between SOC 2 and ISO 27001, and see if one or both are right for your organization.

Meet Mick England: The DPO that Led Robin's SOC 2 & ISO 27001 Compliance

Out of his 29 years of cloud and security experience, Mick has been with Robin for 6, leading their internal compliance operations and making sure that their customers’ data is secure. Robin needed to get SOC 2. They also wanted a way to answer security questionnaires faster. Continue on to see how Mick was able accomplish both.

Detecting AI-generated phishing emails with Egress Defend

With the launch of ChatGPT, concerns have been growing around the use of AI in phishing. The concerns are founded: AI can write phishing emails. It’s not the only tool in a hacker’s toolkit either - cybercriminals can use many different technologies to build a phishing campaign and send phishing emails. Many, like chatbots, are widely available for consumer and business use.

Psychological Warfare: How Hackers Exploit Your Sense of Security

Have you ever felt completely safe in the comfort of your own home, surrounded by loved ones? Cybercriminals know this feeling all too well, and they're using it to their advantage. In this eye-opening video, we delve into the world of psychological warfare in the realm of cybersecurity. We discuss how hackers are no longer interested in just stealing data or causing chaos - they want to get paid, and they're going after high-profile targets, including executives, politicians, and R&D leaders. We examine how hackers use it to gain leverage over their victims.

DevSecOps toolchain

Are you using security tools such as Semgrep, Prowler, KICS, Semgrep, OWASP ZAP, NPM-Audit, Ttivy or others as part of your DevSecOps Toolchain? How do you monitor or get reports from each one of those security tools? Do you implement and configure them manually across all your resources? Jit is an open DevSecOps Orchestration Platform; get your first scan in 5 minutes; you’ll enjoy a fix-focused, native developer experience and comprehensive AppSec visibility.

How to Make Your Hackathon Project Stand Out?

In the last few years we have seen a massive spike in the opportunities for individuals and companies to come together at hackathons. The general goal of these events is to create something new that has never been created before. The great part about hackathons is that they take a normal person and put them into a position where they can be creative and create some amazing ideas that could result in a lot of success.

Is Your LinkedIn Profile Putting Your Security at Risk?

In today's age of information, it's becoming increasingly easier to gather information on anyone, including their professional lives on platforms like LinkedIn. While it may seem harmless to check out a colleague's profile or connect with a friend, it's important to consider the potential security risks involved. In this video, we explore the growing concern of side-channel attacks, where hackers can gain access to personal information through the connections and networks of individuals. We discuss how to identify potential risks and take steps to safeguard your personal and professional information.

Zero Trust will be the New Normal

As the world fitfully rebounds from the recent Covid-19 pandemic, both our personal and professional lives will be altered. A recent survey by Gartner revealed that 74% of CFOs and Finance leaders said they will move at least 5% of their previously on-site workforce to permanently remote positions post Covid-19. Organizations will evaluate rent costs, health risks, and productivity benefits in the new environment. Some office space will be released.