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Backing up data stored in AWS, such as EC2 instances, is essential to mitigate the risks of data loss events that can occur even in cloud environments. AWS cost optimization is a set of measures to save costs paid for AWS services related to data backup. These measures include preventing unnecessary data storage, optimizing storage and other practices. This blog post explains the nature of AWS pricing when backing up data.

The SWIFT Customer Security Programme (CSP) is a security framework developed by SWIFT to improve the cyber security posture of financial institutions connected to its network. It aims to fight against growing cyber threats by providing a structured set of 32 SWIFT security controls that institutions must implement to safeguard their SWIFT related infrastructure. These controls are grouped under three key objectives: Secure Your Environment, Know and Limit Access, and Detect and Respond.

Have you ever sat in an interview and felt that something wasn't quite right? Your intuition may have been closer to the truth than you realized. A new kind of adversary has emerged, and they aren’t trying to break through your firewall; instead, they are logging in through your VPN using their freshly issued business credentials.

Cyber incidents are always going to be present. Regardless of whether you’re working for a startup or a corporation, malicious software can target you and your business. This is why it’s important to work closely with cybersecurity incident response teams and have such protocols in place. The lifecycle of a cybersecurity incident starts way before it happens with good preparation. However, the right actions should be taken if such a problem unfolds.

Let’s face it: your inbox is a warzone. Email security is a constant battle between evolving threats and the defenses designed to stop them. Every day, attackers bombard user inboxes with increasingly sophisticated phishing attempts, malware, and social engineering attacks. So, how do we win the battle? It’s not as simple as slapping on a piece of software; it’s about implementing a multi-layered approach that balances AI-driven automation and human expertise.

Among many vital elements of its growth, the life science industry thrives on intellectual property. That includes information on everything from groundbreaking drug discovery to clinical trials and medical devices. Protecting such data goes beyond technical challenges, and it’s one of the industry’s basic necessities. Yet, both aspects must be adequately addressed.

Cybersecurity is no longer a technical blocker but a strategic business priority crucial to survival. The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is at the forefront of this transformation. Beyond being the technologist overseeing the development and implementation of security strategies, CISOs are multifaceted leaders, managers, and communicators responsible for allocating budgets, managing teams, and translating complex security concepts into actionable strategies.

Many businesses confuse traditional password management tools with Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions. While both aim to secure credentials and reduce the risk of unauthorized access, they serve very different purposes. Traditional password managers are designed to store and organize login credentials for everyday user accounts, helping individuals and teams manage passwords more efficiently.

GitGuardian launches new NHI Governance, enhanced synergies with Secret Manager integrations, smarter context analysis, container registry scanning, historical scanning for Jira & Confluence, and more. Take control of your secrets security, and machine identities.