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What Is a Pattern Day Trader?

Jan 7, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
In stock trading, the term "pattern day trader" (PDT) is an important designation that every trader should understand. It refers to a specific type of trader who engages in frequent day trading activity within a short period. While day trading can be an exciting and fast-paced way to trade, the PDT rule imposes certain restrictions and requirements on those who meet the criteria. Understanding what it means to be classified as a pattern day trader and how the rules apply can help you navigate your trading activities more effectively.
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What is Mind Mapping Software?

Jan 7, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Mind mapping software is a tool designed to help individuals or groups visually organize information, ideas, and concepts. The primary function of this software is to create mind maps, which are graphical representations of thoughts, processes, and connections between different elements. Unlike traditional pen-and-paper methods, mind mapping software leverages the power of technology to enhance flexibility, scalability, and accessibility.
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knowbe4

Credential Phishing Increased by 703% in H2 2024

Jan 6, 2025 By Stu Sjouwerman In KnowBe4
Credential phishing attacks surged by 703% in the second half of 2024, according to a report by SlashNext. Phishing attacks overall saw a 202% increase during the same period. “Since June, the number of attacks per 1,000 mailboxes each week has increased linearly,” the researchers write. “Currently, we are capturing close to one advanced attack per mailbox each week. As we reach the 1,000 threshold, this translates to nearly one advanced attack for every single mailbox each month.
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Feroot

SAQ A-EP: Top 5 Actions Merchants Must Take to comply with PCI DSS 4 Requirements 6.4.3 and 11.6.1 by March 31, 2025

Jan 6, 2025 By Feroot In Feroot
SAQ A-EP is a key focus of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version 4, which introduces changes affecting merchants. Designed for e-commerce merchants who partially outsource their payment processing but have website elements impacting transaction security, SAQ A-EP ensures compliance with these updated requirements. This article clarifies these changes and outlines the top 5 actions SAQ A-EP merchants should take before March 31, 2025.
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Snyk

Securing the Digital Future: AppSec Best Practices in Digital Banking

Jan 6, 2025 By Hiroko Nakano In Snyk
On November 12th, 2024, at the Pavilion Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Snyk’s Field CTO, Pas Apicella, delivered an insightful presentation at the Digital Banking Asia Summit 2024 in Malaysia. Titled, ‘Securing the Digital Future: Best Practices for Application Security in Digital Banking’, his talk focused on actionable strategies to address pressing challenges in the financial services industry.
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devo

Beyond SIEM: Transform Into a Data-Driven Organization With Devo

Jan 6, 2025 By Devo In Devo
The Devo Platform has earned its reputation as a powerful and innovative force in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). Customers rely on Devo to detect and respond to threats in real time, gain complete visibility into their security posture, and streamline their security operations. But the core strengths that make Devo a SIEM leader – unmatched scalability, real-time analytics, and flexible customization – also enable us to solve a variety of other data challenges.
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Tines

Smarter ticket handling with AI and the new wave of orchestration

Jan 6, 2025 By Connor Brewer In Tines
In this guest post, Connor Brewer, Principal Solutions Architect at Uzado - a Canadian-based IT and security service provider - showcases an innovative IT help desk app built with AI in Tines, which boasts countless other potential applications. For many IT and security teams, outdated orchestration and automation solutions create more challenges than solutions.
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11:11 systems

Operational Resilience Deadlines Are Coming Soon

Jan 6, 2025 By Sean Tilley In 11:11 Systems
With increasing cyber threats, data breaches, and the rapid pace of digital transformation, operational resilience has become a top priority for financial institutions. As we begin 2025, this is especially true in the UK, because of new regulations going into effect. Regulatory bodies like the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), and the Bank of England have introduced stringent rules to safeguard the stability and resilience of the financial services sector.
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protecto

Securing Patient Privacy: Techniques for De-identifying Healthcare Data

Jan 6, 2025 By Rahul Sharma In Protecto
Protecting patient privacy is vital in the healthcare industry. The rise of digital records has made safeguarding sensitive information more challenging. De-identifying healthcare data ensures compliance with regulations like HIPAA while protecting patient information. Key concepts include PHI (Protected Health Information), de-identification, and the safe harbor method.
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keeper

How To Achieve Zero-Standing Privilege in Your Organization

Jan 6, 2025 By Aranza Trevino In Keeper
Your organization can achieve zero-standing privilege by following best practices such as enforcing least privilege access, implementing Just-in-Time (JIT) access and continuously monitoring and auditing privileged access. Following these best practices ensures that privileged access is granted only when necessary, and for the shortest duration possible, significantly reducing your organization’s attack surface and enhancing overall security.
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