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10 essential tips for bolstering cloud security in your business

CIO

This makes it more critical than ever to adopt strong security measures to protect sensitive information and infrastructure. However, while cloud computing offers benefits like improved efficiency, scalability, and accessibility, it poses new security challenges.

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Managing the whole lifecycle for human and machine authentication

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In my last column for CIO.com , I outlined some of the cybersecurity issues around user authentication for verification of consumer and business accounts. . Didn’t the FIDO Alliance just recently announce new UX guidelines to speed up MFA adoption with FIDO security keys?” Well, yes, but there is more that tech pros can do.

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The cyber pandemic: AI deepfakes and the future of security and identity verification

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Security and risk management pros have a lot keeping them up at night. The era of AI deepfakes is fully upon us, and unfortunately, today’s identity verification and security methods won’t survive. A prime example is the recent attack that injected an AI deepfake video feed to defraud a Hong Kong company for $25 million.

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Zero Trust Security for NIS2 compliance: What you need to know

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Over 100,00 organizations are expected to be impacted by Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) cybersecurity standards that European Union (EU) member states must implement by October 2024. [i] This concept of least-privilege access is fundamental to Zero Trust Security practices.

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Top 5 Security Trends for CIOs

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Cybersecurity cannot stand still, or the waves of innovation will overrun the shores. Multifactor authentication fatigue and biometrics shortcomings Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a popular technique for strengthening the security around logins. Adversaries continue to innovate.

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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

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When making decisions about network access, businesses need to be aware of and assess the security implications associated with network technology to help keep their digital assets protected. Cyber hygiene best practices include device security , cyber security education , and secure networking strategies.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Generative AI for proptech, cloud vendor shopping, cybersecurity fairy tales

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Using examples from presentations he’s analyzed in the past, Haje explains his framework to help first-timers articulate the value their startup creates and why it’s poised to grow: Who has this problem? Cybersecurity teams, beware: The defender’s dilemma is a lie Image Credits: A.