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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO

Having segmentation between infrastructure providing data processing and data storage is an example of a broad IT security architectural pattern. All other needs, for example, authentication, encryption, log management, system configuration, would be treated the same—by using the architectural patterns available.

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Non-functional Requirements: Examples, Types, How to Approach

Altexsoft

How fast does the system return results? Which hardware, operating systems, browsers, and their versions does the software run on? Compatibility defines how a system can co-exist with another system in the same environment. Example of portability and compatibility requirements of Visual Studio IDE.

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CVE-2024-21762: Critical Fortinet FortiOS Out-of-Bound Write SSL VPN Vulnerability

Tenable

critical infrastructure through exploitation of known vulnerabilities Background On February 8, Fortinet published an advisory (FG-IR-24-015) to address a critical flaw in FortiOS, its network operating system. CVE Description CVSSv3 Severity CVE-2024-21762 Fortinet FortiOS Out-of-bound Write Vulnerability in sslvpnd 9.6

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How Cloud Computing Can Help Businesses? A Comprehensive Guide

OTS Solutions

Cloud service providers provide ways to secure your data and information by providing firewalls to detect any unusual activity by intruders. Examples of PaaS products are operating systems, software development tools, and database management systems. For example, azure hybrid benefit.

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CVE-2021-1609: Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Cisco Small Business VPN Routers

Tenable

While both flaws exist due to improper validation of HTTP requests and can be exploited by sending specially crafted HTTP requests, CVE-2021-1610 can only be exploited by an authenticated attacker with root privileges. Example of a remotely accessible Small Business VPN Router login page. Over 8,800 devices publicly accessible.

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Attack Surface: Definition, Management and Reduction Best Practices

Kaseya

On the other hand, an attack vector is the actual method the perpetrator employs to infiltrate or breach a system or network. Some common examples of attack vectors include compromised credentials, ransomware, malicious insiders, man-in-the-middle attacks, and poor or missing encryption. What is an example of an attack surface?

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Security-Rich: How the D2iQ Kubernetes Platform Meets NSA/CISA Kubernetes Security Hardening Guidelines

d2iq

For example, the average cost of a data breach in the healthcare industry was $9.23 Provides support for immutable operating systems such as Flatcar. Running immutable operating systems can significantly enhance your container hardening strategy and minimize the attack surface to mitigate risk.