3 Reasons Why You Need a Privileged Access Risk Assessment
Improve security posture and meet regulatory compliance by ensuring your privileged accounts are secure.
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Incident Response – Learning the Lesson of Lessons Learned
Both the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the SANS Institute describe the learning phase of incident response as one of the most crucial steps, helping businesses to refine and strengthen both their prevention and response protocols.
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DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 Compliance: What Defense Contractors Need to Know
With the Department of Defense (DOD) promising the release of an update to NIST Special Publication 800-171, it is imperative defense contractors understand what DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 Clause is and how noncompliance with the Clause will impact their business.
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Understanding the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Adopt the RMF to cope with growing risk and comply with strict legislation— think defense (DFARS), healthcare (HIPAA), and retail/payment (PCI).
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Safeguarding Covered Defense Information & Incident Reporting Basics
As a subcontractor on a Department of Defense contract, you have likely had flow down requirements from your primes related to DFARS clause 252.204-7012, commonly referred to as NIST 800-171. Learn more about these two requirements and achieve compliance before the December 2017 mandate.
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Who’s Been Playing Solitaire on the Domain Controller?
Cybercriminals are constantly looking for ways into your system.
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That Doesn’t Apply To Us; We Do That In The Cloud
Companies are becoming increasingly enamored with the advantages offered by cloud computing. However, many mistakenly assume that once you upload your data, it’s up to the cloud service provider (CSP) to keep it all safe and sound.
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Transitioning to a Career in Cybersecurity
The demand for cybersecurity talent far outstrips the supply at present, something which will likely continue for the foreseeable future. This insatiable demand has created more and more opportunities than ever before for those interested in a career in cybersecurity.
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Protect and Report Sensitive Data
With the deadline for compliance with DFARS Clause 252.204-7012 having passed on December 31st 2017, many companies are still scrambling to catch up. But in their haste, many may be ignoring a vital aspect of the mandate. Chiefly designed to
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Measure Once, Comply Many® — Cybersecurity Compliance As a Natural Outcome of Operational Security
In today’s digital world, no matter what type of sensitive data you handle, attackers are hard at work developing ways to access it. The rash of high-profile security breaches making headlines every day is clear evidence of the struggle businesses