The use of open-source intelligence (OSINT) is becoming increasingly important within IT security departments. OSINT includes the acquisition, collection, analysis and consolidation of information that is available from publicly available sources such as the internet. For this reason, OSINT is a valuable tool for finding exploitable vulnerabilities in networks, web apps, social media, etc.
Many US companies are also active on the European market. Thus, doing business in the European Union and its regulatory landscape raises a lot of questions about the differences and similarities between two core privacy laws – the CCPA and the GDPR. Read the following comparison to quickly find your way around.
More employees working from home means more information shared online, so creating an encrypted tunnel via a virtual private network (VPN) is a wise move. As an IT manager, you most likely know all about VPNs. However, that might not be the case for your boss, who controls the budget. If your CEO lacks the time to understand why some security measures for IT infrastructure are necessary, read on. We're sharing some basic arguments for investing in a VPN solution that might save you some endless debates.
Usually, using a VPN in a company is nothing new for IT admins. Times have changed, however – and so has the path to effective security: It's no longer just about the in-house technology and devices. The rise of remote work and accelerated digitalization have made the VPN even more relevant. Here’s what the VPN gives you in return.
If you haven't paid much attention to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), now is the time to care. The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) (or Proposition 24) adds stronger privacy protections to the act and establishes the California Privacy Protection Agency. What exactly is changing?
Have you tried to deploy an encryption product but failed? Don’t give up. Without the right approach, you will find it difficult to secure your business data. And with the shift to remote working, the threat from unencrypted devices becomes greater. Even one stolen phone can jeopardize your business.
Nearly 92% of companies worldwide use a database to store information on a customer or a prospect.* You probably already know that the system you use to store all customer data must be in compliance with the CCPA. Here are some of the key areas you can improve to protect your data adequately.
Sometimes it’s not what’s on the inside, but what’s on the outside that matters. Yes, you read that correctly. From a business perspective, outsourcing is as important an investment for your future as your internal operations are.
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