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Top 5 Security Trends for CIOs

CIO

Multifactor authentication fatigue and biometrics shortcomings Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a popular technique for strengthening the security around logins. With MFA, the website or application will send a text message or push notification to the user with a code to enter along with their password.

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The 8 Best Practices for Reducing Your Organization’s Attack Surface

Ivanti

The code that makes up your software applications is another area where complexity contributes to the size of your attack surface. Work with your development team to identify where opportunities exist to minimize the amount of executed code exposed to malicious actors, which will thereby also reduce your attack surface. #2:

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3 Ways to Handle POS Security Risks in Retail IT

Kaseya

In 2018, department store chains: Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor suffered a bad press due to a breach that exposed details of 5 million payment cards of customers. Tighten Software and Security Policies to Avoid POS Malware Attacks . Maintain PCI Compliance . Invest in Employee Security Awareness Training .

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Four Questions to Minimize the Cyber Risk of Your Public-facing Assets and Web Apps

Tenable

Once you have this understanding, you can then proactively apply relevant patches, code fixes and/or compensating controls to mitigate against threats. A local scanner in your environment using an authenticated scan can provide the most thorough results. It is just as important to be aware of configuration and compliance issues.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CIS Guide Outlines How To Attain an Affordable Cyber Hygiene Foundation

Tenable

Plus, the Cyber Safety Review Board issues urgent security recommendations on its Lapsus$ report – and announces it’ll next delve into cloud security. When completed, the review will offer recommendations aimed at arming cloud computing customers and providers with cybersecurity best practices. Check out what a study found.

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Technology Trends for 2023

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

In 2021, we saw that GPT-3 could write stories and even help people write software ; in 2022, ChatGPT showed that you can have conversations with an AI. Now developers are using AI to write software. A lot has happened in the past year. We use units viewed because it measures what people actually do on our platform.

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What Is Endpoint Security Management and Why Is It Important?

Kaseya

VSA is a four-in-one tool that combines powerful remote control, software/patch management, executive reporting and endpoint monitoring into a single, easy-to-use solution. Regulatory compliance: Data protection is serious business, and organizations have to comply with various government regulations to ensure this.