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Expert Insights: Leading the Cybersecurity Charge – Perspectives from a Top 50 CSO, Marco Túlio Moraes

CISOs are tasked with the responsibility of designing and deploying security technology architecture and interacting with executives on a daily basis. In an age where a lot of regulatory compliances are deemed mandatory and technology is advancing rapidly beyond one’s imagination, CISOs are expected to work above and beyond, leading security teams in all enterprises…

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Why Security Awareness Training Is Important for Businesses in 2023

Enterprise security professionals must be proactive in dealing with the security risks that are rising in today’s business environment. A solid strategy is necessary to deal with incoming threats, and awareness is the first step in developing effective cyber defenses. Data is easily accessible within many organizations, and when confronted with security risks, employees often…

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What CISOs Need to Know About API Vulnerability Testing and Security

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are critical to business processes; however, data privacy, integrity, and trust can be jeopardized when businesses use APIs. In addition to violating the General Data Protection Regulation, security breaches can harm companies and their customers. Businesses undergoing digital transformations, in particular, tend to use more APIs, which, if not tested and…

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Web Application Security Strategy

Web applications are at the center of business operations and user experience development across many industries today. With the increasing use of web-based applications has come a simultaneous surge in corresponding vulnerabilities. Malicious hackers tend to exploit bugs in code and design architectures to access sensitive information. Substantial security measures and frameworks are needed to…

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Understanding, Preventing, and Mitigating Ransomware Attacks

The year 2021 saw a surge in the number of ransomware incidents. As many organizations move their applications, data, and IT operations to the cloud and connect more and more devices to the Internet of Things, their attack surfaces have expanded. In addition to their various business benefits, technologies like the cloud and the Internet…

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Penetration Testing Methodologies for Cloud Applications

Application security testing is a crucial component of secure application development, particularly in cloud application contexts. The need for cloud application security testing has significantly increased in response to the growing popularity of cloud technologies, as hosting network, web, and mobile applications in (or migrating them to) cloud environments can expose them to a wide…

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Understanding Security Challenges and Risks Associated with the Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging technology that offers unprecedented opportunities for connecting people, processes, and data. Despite its multiple advantages, however, the IoT is still nascent and subject to security vulnerabilities. Adopting IoT devices therefore presents cybersecurity risks and challenges for manufacturers and users. Threat actors can invade users’ privacy and commit…

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Implementing a Security Awareness Training Curriculum

Advances in technology and digitalization have increased the rate of cybercrime, and organizations can no longer afford to ignore the importance of security awareness training. While the human factor is often deemed the weakest link in an organization’s cybersecurity strategy, this issue can be overcome by implementing security awareness programs. This approach requires that organizations…

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Implementing Digital Forensics for Emerging Technologies

Widespread adoption of technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing has changed how data is processed and stored and has profoundly affected IT infrastructures and business operations. With these emerging technologies, however, come new cybersecurity risks and complexities, including novel challenges for IT and security teams conducting digital forensic investigations. To…

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