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What Is a Vulnerability Assessment? And How to Conduct One

Vulnerability assessment is the process of identifying, classifying, and prioritizing security vulnerabilities in IT infrastructure. A comprehensive vulnerability assessment evaluates whether an IT system is exposed to known vulnerabilities, assigns severity levels to identified vulnerabilities, and recommends remediation or mitigation steps where required.

The MITRE ATT&CK Framework: Collection

The Collection tactic outlines techniques an attacker will undertake in order to find and gather the data they need to meet their actions on objectives. I see most of these techniques as being useful for describing what a piece of malware or threat actor is up to rather than looking to them for guidance on how to mitigate and detect their actions.

Importance of Dependency Mapping & Asset Intelligence

Enterprise applications typically sprawl and develop inter-dependencies producing complicated solutions. Ultimately the complexity makes change management complex, error prone, difficult to troubleshoot during service issues and ultimately start impacting the business in multiple ways. To provide the right context when taking up transformation initiatives or addressing service issues one should be equipped with dependency and impact insights. In this video, Rich Lane, a Sr.

BDC Interview: INETCO Uncorks Digital Payment Bottlenecks During Pandemic

When COVID-19 caused a surge in online and mobile transactions, INETCO needed to quickly identify bottlenecks that were preventing its clients’ customers from accessing their bank accounts and making payments. Bijan Sanii, President, CEO and Co-founder, says INETCO looked at all real-time transactions to identify where every transaction was “getting stuck,” ensuring the stability of customers’ payment transactions across channels, such as mobile, online, ATMs and retail.

How MISP Enables the Cybersecurity Community to Collaborate During the Pandemic

As if the pandemic itself weren’t causing enough pain and suffering in the world, cybercriminals are busy developing and deploying COVID-19-related malware to try and take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Fortunately, one of the world’s leading technology companies, Microsoft, is taking action to help people avoid becoming victims of these scams.

COVID-19: User Access Management Best Practices

As cybercriminals step up their efforts during the COVID-19 crisis to infiltrate your information systems, identity and access management (IAM) processes are more important for cybersecurity than ever. Aimed at preventing data breaches and unauthorized access to your systems, IAM becomes more critical as more of your employees perform their work from home. The firewalls that protected your system perimeter won’t suffice any longer, because there is no perimeter.