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The Growth of Vulnerability Assessment: A Look at What Nessus Offers Today

Tenable

Today, Nessus runs on all common (and a few less common) Linux distributions, FreeBSD, Apple macOS, Windows Servers and desktop operating systems. Six new predefined reports for users ranging from operating system detections to persistent vulnerabilities that are older than one year: . FreeBSD 12.x. Kali 2018, 2019, 2020.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: As Feds Hunt CL0P Gang, Check Out Tips on Ransomware Response, Secure Cloud Management and Cloud App Data Privacy

Tenable

Also, review concrete guidance on cloud system administration and on designing cloud apps with privacy by default. Have tools and processes in place that let you detect early signs of an attack, so you can isolate and contain impacted systems before widespread damage is done. And much more!

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2023 MSP Benchmark Survey: Where Executives Differ From Their Tech Partners

Kaseya

MSP owners, partners, vice presidents and directors were classified under executives, while managers, engineers, system administrators and technicians were grouped as technicians. Download the 2023 MSP Benchmark Survey report for a detailed breakdown. Only 8% of executives said their technicians manage more than 750 endpoints.

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Is Information Security the Right Profession for Me?

Linux Academy

These controls could be firewalls, Security Information and Event Monitoring (SIEM) systems, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPSs), Network Access Control (NAC) systems, etc. They analyze reports and data from these systems to identify what is normal activity and what needs to be investigated. Conclusion.

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Cloud Computing Cost Drivers and Savings

CloudSphere

Specifically, a ny automation that can smooth system peak loads, ongoing compliance, audits, or operations work offer organizations potential savings and benefits.

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Infrastructure Engineer: Key Duties, Skills, and Background

Altexsoft

The article promoted the idea of a new type of system administrator who would write code to automate maintenance, upgrades, and other tasks instead of doing everything manually. In smaller companies, networking falls into the responsibilities of an infrastructure engineer or system administrator. Infrastructure architect.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 8 July 2015

CTOvision

push IT mandates as part of cybersecurity 'sprint' FierceGovernmentIT (Today) - The Marine Corps is directing its information technology system administrators to immediately implement public key infrastructure, or PKI, encryption as part of a review of cybersecurity at the service. Marine Corps, Interior Dept.