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Getting to grips with APIs

There’s nothing more frustrating than coming up against an API that won’t cooperate, no matter how hard or long you try! A key component of building integrations, APIs have been a big deal for over a decade. At this point, if a software company doesn’t have one, its technology is as good as obsolete. More than a third of analysts, in a new Tines survey, indicated that API-first is the single most important feature and capability they would look for when evaluating a new SOAR tool.

LimaCharlie announces sponsorship of two open-source projects

At LimaCharlie, we are building a world where people and organizations can realize their full potential without compromising security along the way. We believe that it’s best to leave security in the hands of security professionals while enabling them with powerful tools to do what they can do best. For us, these are not just words. It’s a core belief that guides everything we do. Security is about people.

Careers Within Preventative Cybersecurity

Businesses have become the custodians of massive amounts of data over the past several decades. Some of it is unstructured and ostensibly useless, but much of it contains valuable, sometimes very personal information. More data, more problems. As information proliferated so has the phenomenon of data breaches. Information leaks cost businesses millions of dollars, months of their time, and a good deal of trust from the consuming public. It is a bad situation but also one that breeds opportunity.

What is the Difference between Masking & Truncation

PCI DSS Compliance is a payment card security standard that outlines stringent security requirements for protecting cardholder data. In the outlined 12 PCI Compliance Requirements, one of the Requirement 3.3 states that organizations need to “Mask PAN when displayed such that only personnel with a legitimate business need can see more than the first six/last four digits of the PAN. So, as a matter of best practice organizations adopt masking and truncation techniques for data security.

CMMC Town Hall With Michael McLaughlin, UMD ARLIS | 3/9/22 | NeoSystems

NeoSystems CMMC Town Hall Series: Join NeoSystems’ Chief Information Security Officer, Ed Bassett, for our weekly CMMC Town Hall designed for the Defense Industrial Base and GovCon community. Each session features special guests and offers an opportunity for attendees to ask questions regarding CMMC and cybersecurity. Topics covered include CMMC compliance requirements, how to prepare for CMMC certification, and the latest updates from the CMMC AB.

Understanding the Basics of Cyber Insurance: What You Need to Know

Data breaches and cybercrime are all too common. And in recent years, ransomware attacks have caused many organizations to face hefty extortion payments, legal fees, and reputational damage – not to mention the major headache that comes with each. Cyber insurance has become a powerful tool in the world of cyberattacks to help protect organizations from the implications of a ransomware attack, but many don’t understand what a cyber insurance policy actually covers.

To Be CONTInued? Conti Ransomware Heavy Leaks

There is a war going on. We see a twist in the cyber world considering recent events. While some groups take sides, whether in favor of Russia or Ukraine, some groups have gone MIA, and others are completely ignoring and continuing with their usual business model. And then we have Conti, which, as it appears, took the biggest tumble. Conti is one of the most popular ransomware groups of our era.

Real-Time Threat Detection in the Cloud

Organizations have moved business-critical apps to the cloud and attackers have followed. 2020 was a tipping point; the first year where we saw more cloud asset breaches and incidents than on-premises ones. We know bad actors are out there; if you’re operating in the cloud, how are you detecting threats? Cloud is different. Services are no longer confined in a single place with one way in or one way out.

5 Prevalent digital marketing Cybersecurity concerns to watch out for

/Over the past several years, cyberattacks have become increasingly more prevalent. As such, understanding cybersecurity has become increasingly important. Digital marketing has now become an entire industry, and as a result, there are more opportunities than before for malicious actors to carry out attacks. Marketers are now equally as vulnerable to cyber-attacks as other online professions. Therefore, marketers need to be aware of these areas where threats continue to emerge.