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5 Vendor Evaluation Tools to Add to Your Cyber Risk Management Toolkit

Data breaches that originate through third parties are more commonplace than organizations are used to. The SolarWinds hack and Kaseya ransomware attack are two recent examples of threat actors exploiting the security practices of...

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3 Ways to Conduct a Vulnerability Probe that Continuously Exposes Hidden Cyber Risk

You can’t reduce the cyber risks faced by your organization if you don’t know what you’re up against. That’s the purpose of a vulnerability probe.

A vulnerability probe uses scanning technology to scour your organization’s network for...

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What Ransomware Trends Mean for Your Vendor Risk Program

The last two years have introduced new challenges to organizations across the globe -- from managing business operations through an ongoing pandemic; to a rapid-fire pivot to a digital mode of work; to an increase in cyber attacks...

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Reduce the Risk of DNS Spoofing: Quickly Find and Fix DNSSEC Misconfigurations

There are many ways that a bad actor can infiltrate your IT infrastructure and begin sifting through your data. These vulnerable entry points are known as risk vectors and include insecure endpoints, unsupported mobile devices, unpatched...

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