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12 common types of malware attacks and how to prevent them

More than one billion active malware programs exist worldwide. Is your organization prepared to prevent these 12 types of malware attacks? This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: 12 common…

Enumeration attacks: What they are and how to prevent them

User and network enumeration attacks help adversaries plan strong attack campaigns. Prevent them with MFA, rate limiting, CAPTCHA, secure code and more. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Enumeration…

How to implement effective app and API security controls

Security leaders must implement multilayered strategies combining threat modeling, balanced controls, cloud-first approaches and more to protect apps and APIs from evolving threats. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article:…

Fix Active Directory account lockouts with PowerShell

Entering the wrong credentials so many times can block users from logging in. This tutorial explains how to find and correct these issues and other lockout events. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget…

How to choose and set up a mobile VPN for an Android phone

A tailored approach to network security is crucial when managing smartphones in the enterprise. IT teams should consider Android VPN options for their organization. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original…

What is third-party risk management (TPRM)?

Third-party risk management (TPRM) is a comprehensive framework for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with using external vendors, suppliers, partners and service providers. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original…

What is the WannaCry ransomware attack?

WannaCry ransomware is a cyberattack that spread by exploiting vulnerabilities in earlier and unpatched versions of the Windows operating system (OS). This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: What is…

A guide to risk registers: Benefits and examples

Risk registers document, prioritize and track an organization’s risk, providing organizations with a holistic view of risk and a ready way to communicate their risk strategies. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read…

What is a time-based one-time password?

A time-based one-time password (TOTP) is a temporary passcode generated by an algorithm that uses the current time of day as one of its authentication factors. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read…

What is a next-generation firewall (NGFW)?

A next-generation firewall (NGFW) is a network security device that combines traditional firewall capabilities with advanced features to detect and block sophisticated cyberattacks. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article:…

HashiCorp Terraform leads IBM, Red Hat integration roadmap

HashiCorp and IBM have begun to knit together products such as Terraform and Ansible and divulged some roadmap details, but a few potential product overlaps are still unresolved. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from…

Account lockout policy: Setup and best practices explained

Organizations must carefully balance security and UX when implementing account lockout policies. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: Account lockout policy: Setup and best practices explained

The DOGE effect on cybersecurity: Efficiency vs. risk

The DOGE effect on security is a complex issue. Pursuit of efficiency might be a legitimate goal, but experts caution it can conflict with cybersecurity defenses. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read…

What is a time-based one-time password?

A time-based one-time password (TOTP) is a temporary passcode generated by an algorithm that uses the current time of day as one of its authentication factors. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read…

What is a next-generation firewall (NGFW)?

A next-generation firewall (NGFW) is a network security device that combines traditional firewall capabilities with advanced features to detect and block sophisticated cyberattacks. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article:…

What is compliance automation?

Compliance automation, also known as automated compliance, is the practice of using technology — such as applications with AI features — to perform and simplify compliance procedures. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget…