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The Hacktivist Response to UK Foreign Policy

Hacktivism is by its very nature reactive, as it involves the use of computer-based techniques as a form of civil disobedience to promote a political agenda or social change. Groups conduct attacks in response to the actions of others, both to encourage or discourage these actions. With the emergence and developments of the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Palestine conflict escalations, there has been a resurgence in hacktivism over the past few years.

What is Vendor Risk Monitoring in Cybersecurity?

Vendor risk monitoring is the process of continuously identifying, assessing, and managing security risks associated with third-party vendors. This effort is crucial to a successful Vendor Risk Management program as it ensures an organization’s third-party risk exposures remain within acceptable levels throughout each vendor's lifecycle.

Your Money or Your Data: Ransomware Readiness Planning

Today’s blog installment brings us to the end of our 30-week journey that covered 30 cybersecurity topics that I felt would be of interest to a wide variety of security practitioners, such as Security Architects, Security Admins, and Security Auditors. I hope everyone found it as helpful as I found it to write. So, let’s move on with our last topic.

Making progress on routing security: the new White House roadmap

The Internet can feel like magic. When you load a webpage in your browser, many simultaneous requests for data fly back and forth to remote servers. Then, often in less than one second, a website appears. Many people know that DNS is used to look up a hostname, and resolve it to an IP address, but fewer understand how data flows from your home network to the network that controls the IP address of the web server.

Top 8 Vendor Risk Monitoring Solutions in 2024

The effectiveness of your entire Vendor Risk Management program is contingent on your vendor risk monitoring capabilities. Insufficient vendor security monitoring that fails to detect cyber risks during onboarding or any new cybersecurity risks throughout the vendor lifecycle will inevitably emerge later on as a major breach risk. To help you choose a vendor risk monitoring solution that will maximize your VRM investment, this post ranks the top eight vendor monitoring platforms on the market in 2024.

Fireblocks joins CMTA to define the standards for tokenization in traditional capital markets

Fireblocks has joined the Swiss-based Capital Markets and Technology Association (CMTA), an independent association formed by leading participants in the financial, technological, and legal sectors to create common standards around issuing, distributing, and trading securities in the form of tokens using distributed ledger technology (DLT).

Guardians of the Files: Tracing the Evolution of File Integrity Monitoring

File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) is a cybersecurity process that involves continuously monitoring files and systems to identify any unauthorized changes. FIM solutions maintain file integrity by comparing a file or system's current state to a known, trusted baseline and flagging any discrepancies. It is key for identifying security breaches, preventing data tampering, and maintaining compliance.

Improving Energy Efficiency and Resource Allocation with Advanced Facility Management Software

In an era where sustainability and cost-efficiency are paramount, organizations across industries are seeking innovative ways to optimize their operations. One powerful tool that has emerged as a game-changer in this quest is advanced facility management software. This technology is revolutionizing how businesses manage their physical assets, allocate resources, and improve energy efficiency. Let's explore how cutting-edge facility management solutions are driving significant improvements in these critical areas.