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What’s in the Proposed Amendment to 23 NYCRR 500?
New York State’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently published a proposed amendment to its cybersecurity regulation affecting New York financial institutions. Part 500 of Title 23 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (23 NYCRR 500) governs cybersecurity requirements for financial services companies. When first adopted in 2017,…
July 17, 2023
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A Red Team’s Perspective: How to Scope a Penetration Test
Penetration testing is a crucial part of a comprehensive cybersecurity plan. By simulating a real-world attack, a penetration test can help identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses across systems, networks, and applications…
June 28, 2023
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Strengthening the Shield: Best Practices for Application Security
Introduction In an ever-evolving threat landscape, safeguarding the integrity of applications is a real concern. The consequences of a single security breach can be devastating, leading to data links, financial…
June 15, 2023
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What’s New in the NIST CSF 2.0 Draft?
Introduction The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is undergoing a major update. The NIST CSF is one of the most widely used frameworks to help…
June 9, 2023
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Securing Our Data: Restrict Removable Media Devices on High-Priority Information Systems
Overview Removable media devices—also known as removable storage devices–present a very high risk to sensitive data stored, processed, or transmitted by information systems in your organization. Sedara recommends implementing strict…
May 22, 2023
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Unleashing the Power of Passphrases: Authentication That Is Secure and Memorable
Summary: The National Institute of Standards and Technology recommends using longer passphrases instead of passwords for authentication purposes. Passphrases improve an organization’s security posture and reduce the risk of data…
May 12, 2023
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Microsoft 365 Security Series – Using Azure Active Directory to secure your Microsoft 365 Installation
What’s the difference between Azure AD and Microsoft 365? Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) that offers a cloud-based version of its popular software productivity suite, including…
April 19, 2023
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How Microsoft 365 – E5 Can Help Protect Your Organization Against Phishing Attacks
Microsoft 365 E5 is an enterprise cloud-based suite of Microsoft Office productivity apps combined with advanced voice, analytics, security, and compliance services. It is an upgrade over lower tiers E1…
March 8, 2023
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Five Things to Know About the NIST CSF 2.0
Introduction The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is undergoing a major update. Originally released in 2014, the NIST CSF is one of the most widely…
February 20, 2023
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What Is Business Profile Hijacking & How You Can Protect Your Business
What is Business Profile Hijacking? Search engines automatically create a business listing based on publicly available information, but they permit business owners to override this automatic listing by publishing their…
February 17, 2023
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FTC’s New Deadline for the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Safeguards Rule
The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) applies to many types of financial institutions, like banks, savings and loans, credit unions, insurance companies and securities firms. It requires those organizations to explain their…
December 6, 2022