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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Tips for cloud configs, MSP vetting, CISO board presentations

Tenable

Here’s a small sampling of the advisory’s many common-sense recommendations: Don’t delay the installation of updates for operating systems, software and firmware, and prioritize VPN servers, remote access software, virtual machine software and known exploited vulnerabilities. Keep data backups offline.

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Zero-Day: Vulnerabilities, Exploits, Attacks and How to Manage Them

Kaseya

Those tools also take an inventory of all IT assets, such as servers, desktops, virtual machines, operating systems, applications and active ports, on each machine to scan them for security flaws. The Stuxnet worm was spread through Microsoft Windows computers and could be carried on USB drives as well.