Everyone remembers that one required writing class they needed to take. If you’re like a lot of other security analysts, you assumed that your job would focus on using technology, not writing research papers. However, in today’s business environment, cyber incidents are critical business events, especially as governments and agencies create more reporting requirements.

In today’s rapidly evolving global regulatory landscape, new technologies, environments and threats are heightening cybersecurity and data privacy concerns. In the last year, governing bodies have taken significant steps to enact stricter compliance measures—and more than ever, they are focusing on identity-related threats. Some notable changes include: Zero Trust is a common thread in many recent regulatory changes.

Data backup is critical to data loss prevention and swift recovery. A part of a secure and resilient data protection strategy is backup encryption to prevent breaches and access to data by unauthorized persons. This blog post covers encryption types based on where data is encrypted and explains how a specific approach can be used for an effective backup encryption strategy. Say no to ransoms with NAKIVO Use backups for fast data recovery after ransomware attacks.

Managed Apple Accounts may offer some benefits to workplace security, but teams will have to consider whether it’s worth the sacrifice to the end-user experience.

From GDPR in Europe to CCPA in California, compliance officers and CISOs face a deluge of regulations, standards, and requirements. With every country, industry, and regulator demanding different levels of control, how can teams manage these complex requirements efficiently? In a recent virtual panel discussion, I had the opportunity to join Ashish Tandon, Founder & CEO of Indusface, where I highlighted essential strategies for CISOs to navigate these compliance complexities efficiently.

General Data Protection Regulation Compliance, also known as GDPR Compliance, is the European Union’s foundation law on data privacy and security. The objective of GDPR is to provide individual’s control over their personal data from how it’s collected to how it’s use, shared, and storage.

AT&T had a big data breach in early 2024, which let millions of customer records with private and sensitive information become public. People were scared by this event, and it also made people question AT&T's data protection policies. The AT&T Data Breach Lawsuit was started because of this, with customers asking for money and information about the company's safety measures. A lot of people are worried about this case, which shows how vulnerable businesses are in the current scenario.

Businesses need strong cybersecurity steps because threats are always changing. As cyberattacks get smarter and happen more often, it's more important than ever to have good security processes. SOC Support Consulting is becoming an important part of improving cybersecurity because it gives companies the knowledge and tools they need to quickly find and stop threats.

Multi-Category Security Translation Service (MCSTrans) daemon provides category label information to client processes requesting information. The label translations are defined in: /etc/selinux/targeted/setrans.conf Run the following command and verify mcstrans is not installed.

Cybersecurity and operational resilience are paramount for organizations, especially those handling sensitive information. Three prominent compliance standards— the US CMMC 2.0, the Australian CORIE, and the EU’s DORA —address these needs in different sectors and regions. This blog will compare and contrast these standards, highlighting their unique features, similarities, and differences.