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Article What Happens on the Endpoint Stays on the Endpoint When attacks bypass endpoint security, it can often take months for enterprises to discover them. Some security reports even estimate that it…
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Article OODA and Cybersecurity The OODA Loop U.S. Air Force Colonel John Boyd created the concept of the OODA loop to aid in the development of military strategy. By rapidly…
Article Secure coding for PCI compliance When considering secure coding for payment card industry compliance, code must adhere to the PCI DSS requirement. PCI DSS stands for Payment Card…
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Article The Zero Day Initiative The Ponemon Institute’s “State of Endpoint Security Risk 2018” report has a number of interesting findings. Two of these findings stand out. First,…
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Article Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) Gartner describes SOAR as the collection of disparate technologies that enable businesses to gather data and security alerts from different sources.…
