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Implement NIST draft to protect the software supply chain
11 November 2023
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Implement NIST draft to protect the software supply chain

Software development and DevSecOps pipelines are popular targets for hackers. They can be better protected using the NIST framework. “The way software is developed is constantly changing, with new methods increasing the efficiency of the development process. Software architecture is also evolving so that much of the software can be built from reusable standard components,” said Tom Molden, CIO Global Executive Engagement at Tanium. Adapting control systems for software “Think of it like building a prefabricated house, where the standard parts are built in a factory with far greater efficiency and quality...

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Five levels for the highest security
10 November 2023
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Five pillars for the highest level of security

Companies large and small are facing an increasing number of cyberattacks, while at the same time the amount of sensitive data is increasing. Going without a Security Operations Center (SOC) is like playing with fire - because the next attack is sure to come. Ontinue, an expert in Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR), has put together a complete solution for the cybersecurity game. If “cybersecurity” were a PC or console game, it would probably be a so-called cooperation strategy game: In order to successfully defend themselves against hackers, companies need a strong basis (security infrastructure) and excellent teamwork. Co-op games have similar requirements for...

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Identify vulnerabilities faster – reduce cyber risks
9 November 2023
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Reduce cyber risks: Tanium announces new modules

Tanium's new modules help you identify vulnerabilities more quickly and improve digital employee experiences. All of these points reduce cyber risks for companies. Tanium, endpoint management specialist, has added new Tanium Digital Employee Experience (DEX) features to its platform. This is a new module for XEM Core. The new products, features and updates are designed to expand Tanium's core capabilities and improve its performance and usability. The new features include: How the new functions for DEX automatically solve problems with digital…

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IR plans: Too few IT decision-makers know their importance
8 November 2023
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IR plans: Too few IT decision-makers know their importance

Many IT managers in German companies are not aware of the importance of incident response plans (IR plans) for preventing cyber incidents. IT decision-makers in companies in Germany seem to underestimate the importance of incident response plans. Because four in ten say creating these would be a waste of time and money; In the event of a security incident, they could guide the team accordingly to respond. Furthermore, 38,0 percent of those surveyed do not know what incident response tools actually are and what options they offer. These results come from the current Kaspersky study: “Incident Response for Prevention – Why Companies in Germany Are Bad…

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Disaster recovery as a service
7 November 2023
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Disaster recovery as a service

An IT pioneer in advanced data storage technology and services has unveiled its new data resiliency solutions. The whole thing is also available as Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS). These include Pure ProtectTM//DRaaS, a Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) solution, new energy efficiency guarantees for its Evergreen® portfolio, and scalable, AI-powered storage services through its Pure1® management platform for global enterprises. Pure Storage introduces consumption-based disaster recovery via Pure Protect, a data resiliency rating system via AI-powered management platform Pure1, and updates to Evergreen subscriptions that include a new Paid Power and Rack commitment. This enables companies to implement a complete, consistent…

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BSI concerns about the situation of IT security in Germany
6 November 2023
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BSI concerns about the situation of IT security in Germany

With its report on the situation of IT security in Germany, the BSI - Federal Office for Information Security provides an annual comprehensive overview of the threats in cyberspace. Current: The threat in cyberspace is higher than ever before. The cybersecurity situation in Germany remains tense. This emerges from the current report on the situation of IT security in Germany, which Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser and Claudia Plattner, President of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), presented today. The BSI management report makes it clear that ransomware attacks are currently the biggest threat...

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Ransomware: 60 percent of companies are extremely concerned
5 November 2023
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The new ransomware survey shows: Awareness of ransomware in companies is high. However, prevention is still not a top priority in almost half of companies. One in five respondents said their company would be affected by a cyberattack in 2023. Nearly 60% of organizations are very or extremely concerned about ransomware attacks, according to a recent survey by leading cybersecurity provider Hornetsecurity. Hornetsecurity's annual ransomware survey shows that more than nine in ten companies (92,5%) are aware of the potential negative impact of ransomware. However...

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SMEs: Concerned about cybersecurity
4 November 2023
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SMEs: Concerned about cybersecurity

In a survey of German SMEs, only a third said they trust their company's cybersecurity measures. Companies cited dwindling customer trust as their biggest concern after an attack. Global crises, tense economic conditions, shortage of skilled workers – the list of challenges, especially for small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) in Germany, is long. Above all, the topic of cyber threats and their potential impact on company processes, reputation and sales are a headache for SMEs. This is the result of a current study by Sharp among more than 500 IT decision-makers and procurement managers from SMEs in various industries...

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Privileged access management with multi-factor authentication
3 November 2023
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Privileged access management with multi-factor authentication

The latest release of Secret Server from a leading provider of solutions that seamlessly extend Privileged Access Management (PAM) now supports enforcement of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for credentials - in addition to the already available MFA for logins. In this way, not only are highly sensitive login data even better secured, but companies are now able to meet increasingly strict compliance requirements. Stolen credentials and human error remain among the most common ways cybercriminals gain access to systems and data. Most accesses with stolen logins According to the…

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A lack of experts is greatly increasing demand for MDR 
2 November 2023
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A lack of experts is greatly increasing demand for MDR

WatchGuard is responding to the increasingly clear demand for services to proactively deal with current threat trends with an MDR service that keeps an eye on the threat situation 24/7. Companies benefit from threat detection and defense “as a service”. The new “Managed Detection & Response” (MDR) offering enables companies and especially managed service providers (MSPs) to map threat detection and defense around the clock without having to set up and manage their own security operations center (SOC). . The new 24/7 cybersecurity service, which is managed by an AI-supported elite team of IT security experts, opens up easy access to...

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