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You Can’t Fix Everything: How to Take a Risk-Informed Approach to Vulnerability Remediation
Frameworks and standards for prioritizing vulnerability remediation continue to evolve, yet far too many organizations rely solely on CVSS as their de facto metric for exposure management. Here, we discuss other important frameworks and provide guidance on how Tenable can help.
The Most Common & Most Dangerous Types of Shadow IT
Shadow IT is the use of information technology systems, devices, software, applications, and services without explicit IT department approval. Individuals and departments will stand up rogue systems, applications, and infrastructure to meet their objectives.
Cloud Security Basics: Protecting Your Web Applications
While cloud computing providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure offer robust and scalable services, securing your cloud environment brings its own unique challenges. You can reduce risk by addressing these eight common cloud security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
The Future of Work Requires Solid Digital Workspace Strategies
The Digital Workspace Ecosystem Alliance (DWEA), a non-profit consortium of technology leaders dedicated to providing vendor-neutral tools and resources to help organizations develop their digital workspace strategies, has released the results of its first annual “State of the Digital Workspace 2022” survey.The Digital Workspace Ecosystem Alliance (DWEA), a non-profit consortium of technology leaders dedicated to providing vendor-neutral tools and resources to help organizations develop their digital workspace strategies, has released the results of its first annual “State of the Digital Workspace 2022” survey.
Top IoT Security Risks and Vulnerabilities and How to Mitigate Them
IoT is now pervasive and often represents a security weak link in enterprises. It’s far past time for organizations to account for IoT as part of their core endpoint security and edge security strategies.
Cybersecurity Positions and the Need To Think Differently
In the 1993 film Rookie of the Year, coach Larry Fisher, thinking differently while fighting to save his club from the ignominy of a declining fan following, looks to recruit rookie Henry Rowengartner to save the day. Lithe in appearance in a game dominated by gigantic quarterbacks and guards, there is nothing spectacular about Henry – except that he can fastball at a phenomenal 100 miles/hr.
When Clickbait Goes Bad – How to protect your Identity & Business from Clickbait Phishing Scams
Everyone makes mistakes, but when something as simple as a single click can have ruinous impacts on your identity, your bank account, and your business, the stakes get a lot higher. All it takes is one simple click on a malicious link in an email, text message, or on a website or application and it can take weeks, months, or even years to recover—if recovery is even possible.
Behavioral Biometrics and Passive Identity Authentication in Support of Zero Trust Architecture
A zero-trust security architecture has a minimized threat surface and more control over authentication and user access. It is a reliable security approach for countering unauthorized access by passively and continuously verifying trusted users and devices.
Cybercrime is on the rise. How are you combatting it?
On average, there are over 80 data breaches each year. According to a survey done by Upcity, in 2021 alone, the number of data breaches jumped 15.1% from 2020. Yet even with the significant increase in security breaches, only 50% of U.S. businesses have implemented...
Remote work is here to stay. So is cybercrime.
With the advent of digital transformation, the shift to a work-from-anywhere paradigm was inevitable. Add to the mix a global pandemic, and the shift to permanent remote access was vastly accelerated. And along with this swift yet necessary change in work...