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Secure by Design: UK Enforces IoT Device Cybersecurity Rules

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Law Bans Universal Default Passwords; Requires Bug-Reporting Channels, Update Plan Say goodbye to buying internet of things devices in Britain with a default or hardcoded password set to "12345," as the country has banned manufacturers from shipping internet-connected and network-connected devices that don't comply with minimum cybersecurity standards. (..)

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Are Enterprises Overconfident About Cybersecurity Readiness?

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Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index Shows Only 3% of Companies Are Cyber Resilient Cisco's 2024 Cybersecurity Readiness Index showed a concerning gap - while 80% of organizations felt confident in their cybersecurity readiness, only 3% had a "Mature" level of readiness.

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How to Start a Career in Cybersecurity

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A Guide to Seizing Opportunities and Pursuing Growth Our dependence on technology has introduced new and sophisticated cyberthreats that elevate the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals. The field is expected to experience a surge in job opportunities.

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NIST Unveils Second Iteration of Cybersecurity Framework

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New CSF Adds 'Governance' to Core Functions Cybersecurity guidance for the private sector published by the U.S. The revised Cybersecurity Framework focuses on governance and says cybersecurity threats are a major source of enterprise risk.

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Lessons Learned in PostgreSQL®

Readers gain actionable insights to fortify their PostgreSQL® databases against evolving ransomware challenges, enhancing overall cybersecurity. The guide explores troubleshooting techniques for data recovery, emphasizing essential questions to comprehend the full impact of an attack.

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Netskope CEO on What Platformization Means for Cybersecurity

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CEO Sanjay Beri on What Distinguishes Genuine Integration From Mere Aggregation In a deep dive into the cybersecurity's industry's shift toward platformization, Netskope CEO Sanjay Beri explores the nuances of integrating multiple security services, the importance of truly integrated platforms and the future of cybersecurity architecture.

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Are Cybersecurity Performance Measures Realistic?

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Government Watchdog Urges ONCD to Develop Outcome-Oriented Performance Measures A government watchdog urged the White House to establish metrics that would help determine the effectiveness of federal cybersecurity initiatives, but it's a lot easier to recommend developing outcome-oriented performance measures for cybersecurity than it is to actually (..)

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Today’s technology leaders play a more strategic role in establishing cybersecurity strategy for their organizations. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?”

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The Ultimate Guide to Hardening Windows Servers

With cyber threats increasing, and businesses becoming more vulnerable, the need to invest in the right cybersecurity solutions has never been more important. As an IT Professional, you know that finding ways to harden your servers against cyberattacks is a vital task.

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Beware of Pixels & Trackers on U.S. Healthcare Websites

This report offers insights for cybersecurity, compliance, and privacy executives at healthcare organizations, as well as for policymakers and auditors.

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How Preparation and Strategy Can Be Used to Fight and Defeat Any Ransomware Attack

Speaker: Karl Camilleri, Cloud Services Product Manager at phoenixNAP

It’s mindboggling, but right now for 49% of respondents, cybersecurity is their primary business concern. As a result, data protection needs to be a concern for most banks, businesses, and information technology specialists.

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Cover Your SaaS: How to Overcome Security Challenges and Risks For Your Organization

Speaker: Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert and Podcaster

In this webinar, Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert and Podcaster, will outline the interconnected relationship between SaaS apps and IT & security teams, along with several actionable solutions to overcome the new difficulties facing your organization.