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Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Offers Tips for Maximizing Smaller OT Security Budgets

Tenable

A SANS Institute survey found that budgets for ICS/OT security have shrunk, and advises on how to do more with less. Essentially, budgets are down in just about every category we analyzed,” the SANS Institute report reads. Plus, hiring managers boost starting salaries to recruit stellar cyber pros. And much more! in 2022 to 21.8%

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InfoSec Policies and Standards: Some strategic context for those just diving into this world

CTOvision

Organizations are giving more priority to development of information security policies, as protecting their assets is one of the prominent things that needs to be considered. Lack of clarity in InfoSec policies can lead to catastrophic damages which cannot be recovered. Security policies are tailored to the specific mission goals.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Critical Infrastructure Orgs Cautioned About Chinese Drones, While Water Plants Advised To Boost Incident Response

Tenable

In addition, the latest on the Androxgh0st malware. For example, CISOs worry about tightening budgets, increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, mounting cyber regulations, chilling personal liability risk, and the threat from malicious AI use. Plus, the challenges stressing out CISOs are also opening new doors for them. And much more!

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Tech Trends for 2024

Infinidat

Cyber resilience, which is provided by primary storage and secondary storage systems, will be ever-increasingly coupled with other cybersecurity products to combat cyberattacks, such as ransomware and malware, much more effectively. This will fund the future of enterprise IT beyond the incremental IT budget increases.

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5 Reasons Why NIS2 Directive Preparation Should Start Now, Part Two: Implementation Takes Time

Ivanti

Inform management about your gaps – and get budget to remediate them The NIS2 Directive imposes significant obligations on organisations that fall under its scope, which may entail substantial costs and resources. Therefore, following the NIS2 Directive is a legal necessity and a strategic priority.

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5 Cyber Security Threats to SMEs, and How Software Development Services Can Help

KitelyTech

Malware refers to any software that’s installed on a computer or any machine to carry out unwanted tasks benefiting a third party. Examples of malware include spyware, Trojans, adware, ransomware and bots. Be careful with bring your own device (BYOD) policies. In addition, SMEs should have secure backups for crucial data.

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2015 Cyberthreat Defense Report Reveals Cyberattacks Rising and Confidence Sinking

CTOvision

Phishing, malware, and zero-days top of mind. Of 10 designated categories of cyberthreats, phishing/spear-phishing, malware, and zero-day attacks are perceived as posing the greatest risk to responding organizations. Denial of service attacks, watering hole attacks, and drive-by downloads are of least concern.

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