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6 Tips to Make Your Business Data Backups Secure

The Crazy Programmer

The loss of systems and data can cripple an organization for days and in the worst case, run it out of business. That’s why data backups are so essential. But not just any backup will do. Data backups must be properly secured if they are to live up to their purpose. Align Your Policies Accordingly. Image Source.

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Patch Management Policy Features, Benefits and Best Practices

Kaseya

In this blog, we’ll discuss patch management policy best practices and explain how they contribute to a better patching environment for large and small organizations alike. What is a patch management policy? This is where patch management policies come into play. What is the importance of a patch management policy?

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Pre-Deployment Policy Compliance

Abhishek Tiwari

However, amidst the drive for speed, ensuring policy compliance is often overlooked, leading to potential security vulnerabilities and compliance risks. Pre-deployment policy compliance, supported by policy as code frameworks such as Sentinel, Open Policy Agent (OPA), Conftest, etc.

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Spend Smarter, Not More: A Guide to AWS Storage Cost Optimization

Xebia

Below, we will explore various strategies to optimize your storage costs on AWS, from choosing the appropriate storage classes and leveraging lifecycle policies to utilizing intelligent tiering and implementing data archival and deletion strategies. Refer to the Automate snapshot lifecycles procedure to configure lifecycle management policy.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: U.S., U.K. Governments Offer Advice on How To Build Secure AI Systems 

Tenable

Looking for guidance on developing AI systems that are safe and compliant? publish recommendations for building secure AI systems If you’re involved with creating artificial intelligence systems, how do you ensure they’re safe? water plant tied to this exploit that prompted the facility to take the affected system offline.

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Passwords and Policies | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

This week, we’re going to continue chipping away at these problems with additional layers of protection, including a password policy. Policies are our foundation. Early on in my security days, I was introduced to policies, which, at the time, I thought were a waste of time. Consequences for not following the policy.

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Cybersecurity e NIS2: come si muovono i CIO per dormire sonni (un po’) più tranquilli

CIO

Quest’anno, a rafforzare la spinta verso la sicurezza informatica c’è anche la Direttiva NIS2 (“Network and information system security”) dell’UE, che andrà a sostituire la precedente NIS, aggiornando le misure per un elevato livello di cybersicurezza in tutta l’Unione Europea. E, come sappiamo, sono solo gli incidenti “riportati”.