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What Is a Host-Based Firewall? Definition & When to Use

eSecurity Planet

Logging and reporting: Host-based firewalls keep track of authorized and rejected traffic, which helps with troubleshooting and security analysis. This capability assists post-event analysis, troubleshooting, and keeping an audit record of network activity. Definition & When to Use appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

eSecurity Planet

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requires encryption or equivalent security measures to protect private student records. Early text shift ciphers such as these proved effective until the development of text analysis techniques that could detect the use of the most commonly used letters (e, s, etc.).

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What Is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)? Definition & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Review Data in Real-Time DLP solutions perform instant analysis of data packets or files as they’re observed. DLP uses content inspection, behavior analysis, and machine learning to detect abnormalities that indicate data breaches or policy violations. Definition & Best Practices appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

Policies, procedures, and user training : educate users, IT staff, and security teams regarding expectations, rules of behavior, standards, and methods of maintaining security and addressing incidents. These tools expand the scope and definition of networks, yet they also introduce new tools for security and operations management.

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Vermont’s Amendments to Data Breach Law and New Student Privacy Law Effective July 1, 2020

Hunton Privacy

The amendments to Vermont’s Security Breach Notice Act include expanding the definition of Personally Identifiable Information (“PII”), expanding the definition of a breach to include login credentials and narrowing the permissible circumstances under which substitute notice may be used.

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How to Address AI Security Risks With ISO 27001

IT Governance

AI penetration tests, user education, and more Artificial intelligence is taking the world by storm. Just the person to talk to about: The impact of AI on security; User education and behavioural economics; and How ISO 27001 can help address such risks and concerns. With that in mind, what should user education look like?

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Researchers Quietly Cracked Zeppelin Ransomware Keys

Krebs on Security

“These senseless acts of targeting those who are unable to respond are the motivation for this research, analysis, tools, and blog post. Memory analysis gave us about a 5-minute window after files were encrypted to retrieve this public key.” “I definitely feel like I was ill-prepared for this attack,” Jon said.