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XDR: A Mindset to Comprehensive Network Security for Modern Cyberthreats

XDR: A Mindset to Comprehensive Network Security for Modern Cyberthreats

According to Gartner Extended Detection and Response (XDR) is a concept which provides a SaaS-based, vendor-specific security threat detection and incident response system that integrates multiple security products into a cohesive security operations system, providing a more holistic approach to cybersecurity.

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The Long-Awaited Upgrade: NIS2 and what it means for cybersecurity

The Long-Awaited Upgrade: NIS2 and what it means for cybersecurity

At this point it is old news, but this year NIS2 will finally move from being a theory to impacting everyday life of organizations, as Member States must transpose the Directive into applicable, national law by 17 October 2024. The European Directive requires Member States to adopt laws that will improve the cyberresilience of organizations within the EU and impacts organizations that are defined as “operators of essential services”. Under NIS 1, EU member states could still choose what this meant, but to ensure more consistent application, NIS2 has set out its own definition. Rather than making a distinction between operators of essential services and digital service providers, NIS2 defines a new list of the following sectors:

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From Click to Con: Understanding the New Phishing Techniques That Use QR Codes

From Click to Con: Understanding the New Phishing Techniques That Use QR Codes

Not long ago, getting an email with a QR code might have made you skeptical. But by 2023, things have evolved significantly. QR codes are now a common part of our daily lives, used for everything from checking out restaurant menus to making online payments and using public transit apps. We've become so accustomed to them that we instinctively reach for our phones to scan them whenever we see one.

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Why People, Not Just Hackers, Are Your Biggest Cybersecurity Risk

Why People, Not Just Hackers, Are Your Biggest Cybersecurity Risk

In a time where data is as valuable as gold, the frequency of data breaches has become a concerning reality. While advanced hacking methods get more media attention, organizations are ramping up their cybersecurity measures. These measures often include evaluating system vulnerabilities, fortifying firewalls, scrutinizing email security, and optimizing identity and access management. However, one crucial component of the attack surface is frequently neglected: the human element. This oversight has led to a surge in threat actors exploiting human vulnerabilities, making it a top method for initial access into systems.

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