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Friday Five: New Federal Compliance Requirement, a Russian Hacking Spree, & More

By Robbie Araiza on Fri, 03/15/2024

This past week's InfoSec headlines were dominated by a high-profile, Kremlin-backed cyberattack, CISA and the OMB's new attestation form, the so-called "TikTok Bill," and more. Catch up on all the latest in this week's Friday Five!

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What Is Data Auditing? Why You Need It & How to Conduct It

By Chris Brook on Mon, 03/11/2024

Data auditing is the process of conducting a thorough review and analysis of a company's data to ensure its accuracy, consistency, and security. Learn more about why your organization needs to carry out data auditing in today's blog.

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Friday Five: Zero-Trust Guidance, IP Theft, Surging Cybercrime, & More

By Robbie Araiza on Fri, 03/08/2024

An FBI report on rising cybercrime topped this week's headlines and was further underscored by an IP theft scandal at Google, but new initiatives from the White House and NSA aim to combat such threats. Get up to speed on these stories and more in this week's Friday Five!

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What is a SaaS Company?

By Chris Brook on Thu, 03/07/2024

Learn about what a Software as a Service, or SaaS, company is and why it may make sense for your organization in this week’s Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.

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What Is Enterprise Data Management (EDM)? How It Works

By Chris Brook on Mon, 03/04/2024

Enterprise Data Management (EDM) is a comprehensive approach to defining, integrating, and retrieving data in an organization.

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Friday Five: Updated NIST Cyber Framework, New Federal Orders and Advisories, & More

By Robbie Araiza on Fri, 03/01/2024

Nearly a decade after its initial release, the NIST has made updates to its Cybersecurity Framework. Meanwhile, President Biden issued an executive order this past week to protect Americans' privacy. Catch up on this news and more in this week's Friday Five!

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What is Bundesdatenschutzgesetz? How to Comply with the German Data Protection Act

By Chris Brook on Wed, 02/28/2024

Germany's Bundesdatenschutzgesetz (BDSG) has been around for decades but seen renewed attention over the past few years along with the global uptick in data privacy awareness. Learn about the data protection law and what it requires in today's blog.

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What Is Cloud Data Protection? Benefits & Best Practices

By Chris Brook on Mon, 02/26/2024

Companies embracing cloud storage need to ensure those services are bound by the same or more security as traditional platforms. We look at the challenges of cloud data protection, best practices, and how DLP can help protect sensitive data on the move in this blog.

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Friday Five: A Ransomware Giant Dismantled, Corporate Data Protection, New Critical Infrastructure Security Measures

By Robbie Araiza on Fri, 02/23/2024

While ransomware remains a persistent threat, yet another notable group was taken down this past week. Read about this encouraging development along with other top InfoSec stories in this week's Friday Five!

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What Is Data Compliance? Top Regulations You Need to Know

By Chris Brook on Mon, 02/19/2024

Embracing data compliance can help organizations maintain best practices. Let's look at some of the challenges and benefits of data compliance, along with some of the top regulations.

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Friday Five: FCC Tightening Regulations, a Russian Botnet Taken Down, & More

By Robbie Araiza on Fri, 02/16/2024

Law enforcement notched another win in the fight against cybercrime this past week, but state hackers, phishing campaigns, and AI are keeping organizations on their toes. Catch up on the latest InfoSec news in this week's Friday Five!

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What Is Data Infrastructure? A Simple Overview

By Chris Brook on Mon, 02/12/2024

Data infrastructure - required to manage, store, and process data - can take many forms. We look at the different types, aspects, and provide tips on how to build a robust data infrastructure in today's blog.

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Friday Five: Updates on Chinese Hacking Operations, the Growing Quishing Threat, & More

By Robbie Araiza on Fri, 02/09/2024

More information on the hacking of critical infrastructure by Chinese threat actors has been uncovered in the past week, along with a rise in QR code 'Quishing' attacks, concerns over proposed regulations, and more. Get up to speed with it all in this week's Friday Five!

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What Is Data Intelligence? Overview, Types & Benefits

By Chris Brook on Thu, 02/08/2024

Leveraging data intelligence can help optimize performance and give your organization a competitive advantage. In this blog we look at other benefits, how it works, and the many different types of data intelligence.

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Data Loss Prevention in AWS: The Complete Guide

By Chris Brook on Mon, 02/05/2024

When it comes to Amazon Web Services, there are native offerings that organizations can implement to help protect information in the cloud, as well as best-in-breed tools like Digital Guardian, which can help extend your DLP coverage further.

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Friday Five: Critical Infrastructure Put to the Test, Cybercrime Efforts Thwarted, & More

By Robbie Araiza on Fri, 02/02/2024

U.S. critical infrastructure remains under fire, but questions remain as to whether or not federal agencies are prepared for attacks. Stay up to date with these developments and more in this week's Friday Five.

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What Is Data Discovery? Process & Best Practices

By Chris Brook on Tue, 01/30/2024

Data discovery should be a cross-function effort for organizations. Read this blog to learn some of the processes needed to help facilitate data discovery, along with recommended best practices.

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Friday Five: The Dark Side of AI, New CISA Directives, & More

By Robbie Araiza on Fri, 01/26/2024

New guidance from CISA, a warning to cybersecurity professionals, the continued rise of AI, and more took this past week's infosec headlines. Catch up on all of these stories and more in this week's Friday Five!

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Favorite SOC Analyst Interview Questions

By Chris Brook on Tue, 01/23/2024

Hiring a SOC analyst? Asking the right questions is key to identifying the best employee as well as helping determine what skills can best complement your organization.

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Source Code Security Best Practices to Protect Against Theft

By Chris Brook on Mon, 01/22/2024

In many ways, source code is the backbone of the internet. Today's blog looks at source code security best practices that organizations need to follow, like using encryption and code analysis, to ensure its protected from theft and improper handling by employees.

Friday Five: New Federal Compliance Requirement, a Russian Hacking Spree, & More

What Is Data Auditing? Why You Need It & How to Conduct It

Friday Five: Zero-Trust Guidance, IP Theft, Surging Cybercrime, & More

What is a SaaS Company?

What Is Enterprise Data Management (EDM)? How It Works

Friday Five: Updated NIST Cyber Framework, New Federal Orders and Advisories, & More

What is Bundesdatenschutzgesetz? How to Comply with the German Data Protection Act

What Is Cloud Data Protection? Benefits & Best Practices

Friday Five: A Ransomware Giant Dismantled, Corporate Data Protection, New Critical Infrastructure Security Measures

What Is Data Compliance? Top Regulations You Need to Know

Friday Five: FCC Tightening Regulations, a Russian Botnet Taken Down, & More

What Is Data Infrastructure? A Simple Overview

Friday Five: Updates on Chinese Hacking Operations, the Growing Quishing Threat, & More

What Is Data Intelligence? Overview, Types & Benefits

Data Loss Prevention in AWS: The Complete Guide

Friday Five: Critical Infrastructure Put to the Test, Cybercrime Efforts Thwarted, & More

What Is Data Discovery? Process & Best Practices

Friday Five: The Dark Side of AI, New CISA Directives, & More

Favorite SOC Analyst Interview Questions

Source Code Security Best Practices to Protect Against Theft

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