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| Vinjaram Prajapati| Netwrok Security As organizations transition to the most up-to-date ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems, they must address security oversights. ERP systems encompass various elements in manufacturing, human resource, supply chain, procurement, inventory, and other departments. By consolidating business processes into integrated systems, ERP systems enable organizations to achieve greater efficiency, automation, and…

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Essential CISO Learnings | David Tidmarsh |Career and Leadership With cyberattacks on the rise, it’s no surprise that many enterprises are searching for a CISO to mitigate their security risk and bolster their defenses. Between 2021 and 2025, the percentage of Fortune 500 company board members with cybersecurity experience is predicted to rise from 17…

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Internal and External Network Penetration Testing | Shelby Vankirk |Penetration Testing Organizations sometimes experience a network penetration incident they could have avoided if their security systems had been strengthened at the time of the attack. These incidents include information leaks, unauthorized access to network systems, and data loss.  A penetration incident involves the intentional use…

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What is Vulnerability Analysis, and How Does It Work? | Sydney Chamberlain |Ethical Hacking Did you know that 60% of all data breaches were made possible by unpatched vulnerabilities (Willis, V. 2019)? That staggering figure shows why a vulnerability assessment is critical to any cybersecurity strategy. There is no denying that every system has vulnerabilities.…

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The Importance of Cyber Forensics Professionals in 2022 and Beyond | Sydney Chamberlain |Threat Intelligence Cyber forensics professionals are investigators that respond to cybercrime and serious data breaches. Organizations need cyber forensics to answer vital questions such as – what happened, how it happened, how bad it is, and who’s responsible. A cyber forensic expert…

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Nmap Scans for Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing | Sydney Chamberlain |Penetration Testing Nmap stands for “Network Mapper,” a free, open-source tool created in 1997. While nearly 25 years old, it remains the gold standard tool for vulnerability assessments, port scanning, and network mapping. While other tools (both free and paid) have come along offering similar…

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