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Vulnerabilities & Threats
How To Fight Security Tool SprawlHow To Fight Security Tool Sprawl

Security tool sprawl is a challenge that organizations of all sizes contend with today. Explore the factors that contribute to tool sprawl and how to get your house in order.

byKaren D. Schwartz
Jan 12, 2023
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Data Privacy
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byBrandon Taylor, InformationWeek
Jan 6, 2023
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
8 Proactive Cybersecurity Technologies to Watch in 20238 Proactive Cybersecurity Technologies to Watch in 2023
byKaren D. Schwartz
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Computer security and extortion concept. Ransomware virus has encrypted data in laptop. Hacker is offering key to unlock encrypted data for money.
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Ransomware Defense a Top 2022 Cybersecurity Trend, ChallengeRansomware Defense a Top 2022 Cybersecurity Trend, Challenge
byKaren D. Schwartz
Dec 30, 2022
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Regulatory Compliance
What Changes to Compliance Policies in 2022 Mean for DevelopersWhat Changes to Compliance Policies in 2022 Mean for Developers
byChristopher Tozzi
Dec 30, 2022
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ITPro Today’s Top 10 Stories About Cloud Security in 2022
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ITPro Today’s Top 10 Stories About Cloud Security in 2022ITPro Today’s Top 10 Stories About Cloud Security in 2022
byITPro Today
Dec 29, 2022
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Compliance and Risk Management in 2022: Top 10 Stories
Regulatory Compliance
Compliance and Risk Management in 2022: Top 10 Stories
Compliance and Risk Management in 2022: Top 10 Stories
Dec 27, 2022
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byAlyse Burnside
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Data Privacy
ByteDance Employees Inappropriately Gained Access to TikTok User Data
ByteDance Employees Inappropriately Gained Access to TikTok User Data
Dec 22, 2022
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byBloomberg News
Top 10 Stories About Enterprise Threat Management in 2022
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Top 10 Stories About Enterprise Threat Management in 2022
Top 10 Stories About Enterprise Threat Management in 2022
Dec 22, 2022
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byHenry Chapman
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Attacks & Breaches
Guardian Newspaper Is Hit With Suspected Ransomware Attack
Guardian Newspaper Is Hit With Suspected Ransomware Attack
Dec 21, 2022
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byBloomberg News
ITPro Today’s Top Tech Case Studies of 2022
Data Privacy
ITPro Today’s Top Tech Case Studies of 2022
ITPro Today’s Top Tech Case Studies of 2022
Dec 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byHenry Chapman
Top 10 Stories About Data Privacy in 2022
Data Privacy
Top 10 Stories About Data Privacy in 2022
Top 10 Stories About Data Privacy in 2022
Dec 20, 2022
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byAlyse Burnside
Security Skills Command Premiums in Tight Market
IT Security
Security Skills Command Premiums in Tight Market
Security Skills Command Premiums in Tight Market
Dec 19, 2022
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byRobert Lemos, Dark Reading
Cybersecurity in 2022: ITPro Today’s Top 10 Stories
Attacks & Breaches
Cybersecurity in 2022: ITPro Today’s Top 10 Stories
Cybersecurity in 2022: ITPro Today’s Top 10 Stories
Dec 15, 2022
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byAlyse Burnside
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Attacks & Breaches
Ex-Twitter Employee Convicted of Spying Gets 3 1/2 Years in Prison
Ex-Twitter Employee Convicted of Spying Gets 3 1/2 Years in Prison
Dec 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byITPro Today
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Endpoint Security
7 Technical Disadvantages of Mobile Apps vs. Websites
7 Technical Disadvantages of Mobile Apps vs. Websites
Dec 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
Uber Breached, Again, After Attackers Compromise Third-Party Cloud
Attacks & Breaches
Uber Breached, Again, After Attackers Compromise Third-Party Cloud
Uber Breached, Again, After Attackers Compromise Third-Party Cloud
Dec 13, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading, Elizabeth Montalbano
Biden’s Privacy Revamp Gets EU Blessing in Boost for Data Flows
Data Privacy
Biden’s Privacy Revamp Gets EU Blessing in Boost for Data Flows
Biden’s Privacy Revamp Gets EU Blessing in Boost for Data Flows
Dec 13, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
California Probes Cyberattack Against State’s Finance Department
Attacks & Breaches
California Probes Cyberattack Against State’s Finance Department
California Probes Cyberattack Against State’s Finance Department
Dec 12, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Cloud Security
Protect Your Cloud Apps From These 5 Common API Security Mistakes
Protect Your Cloud Apps From These 5 Common API Security Mistakes
Dec 12, 2022
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byChristopher Tozzi
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Attacks & Breaches
Spyware Hacks of Federal Workers Could Run Into Hundreds, Lawmaker Says
Spyware Hacks of Federal Workers Could Run Into Hundreds, Lawmaker Says
Dec 9, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Regulatory Compliance
Microsoft, Salesforce Join Startups With Products to Track Emissions
Microsoft, Salesforce Join Startups With Products to Track Emissions
Dec 9, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Systemic Risk Threatens Every Organization
Systemic Risk Threatens Every Organization
Dec 2, 2022
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1 Min Read
byLucia Milică, Proofpoint
How To Perform Admin Tasks From a Standard User Account
Identity Management & Access Control
How To Perform Admin Tasks From a Standard User Account
How To Perform Admin Tasks From a Standard User Account
Dec 2, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBrien Posey
One Year After Log4Shell, Most Firms Are Still Exposed to Attack
Attacks & Breaches
One Year After Log4Shell, Most Firms Are Still Exposed to Attack
One Year After Log4Shell, Most Firms Are Still Exposed to Attack
Dec 1, 2022
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byJai Vijayan, Dark Reading
Ransomware, at Your Service
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Ransomware, at Your Service
Ransomware, at Your Service
Dec 1, 2022
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byKaren D. Schwartz
The Securing Open Source Software Act Highlights Growing Risks
Regulatory Compliance
The Securing Open Source Software Act Highlights Growing Risks
The Securing Open Source Software Act Highlights Growing Risks
Dec 1, 2022
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1 Min Read
byAlyse Burnside
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Regulatory Compliance
User Interface Rules That Should Never Be Overlooked
User Interface Rules That Should Never Be Overlooked
Nov 30, 2022
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1 Min Read
byInformationWeek
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Regulatory Compliance
Policies for SaaS Apps, Shadow IT Prove Difficult to Manage
Policies for SaaS Apps, Shadow IT Prove Difficult to Manage
Nov 29, 2022
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1 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
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Data Privacy
Meta Fined $277 Million for Leak of Half a Billion Users
Meta Fined $277 Million for Leak of Half a Billion Users
Nov 28, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Microsoft: Popular IoT SDKs Leave Critical Infrastructure Wide Open to Cyberattack
Attacks & Breaches
Microsoft: Popular IoT SDKs Leave Critical Infrastructure Wide Open to Cyberattack
Microsoft: Popular IoT SDKs Leave Critical Infrastructure Wide Open to Cyberattack
Nov 23, 2022
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading, Elizabeth Montalbano
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Pushwoosh Software in Apps: How Much Risk?
Pushwoosh Software in Apps: How Much Risk?
Nov 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byCarrie Pallardy, InformationWeek
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
SandboxAQ Wins Pentagon Contract to Probe Quantum Threats
SandboxAQ Wins Pentagon Contract to Probe Quantum Threats
Nov 18, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Nursing Firm Uses Concentric AI To Boost Data Risk Management
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Nursing Firm Uses Concentric AI To Boost Data Risk Management
Nursing Firm Uses Concentric AI To Boost Data Risk Management
Nov 18, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKaren D. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Hidden Emissions From Cloud Computing Pose Net-Zero Threat
Hidden Emissions From Cloud Computing Pose Net-Zero Threat
Nov 17, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News

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