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    May 2, 2025
    The GovRAMP authorization positions SmartSOS as a trusted solution for unifying fragmented public safety systems and accelerating emergency response times across critical infrastructure...

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    The Change Healthcare cyberattack made a lasting impact on the healthcare industry and security professionals worldwide. Over a year later, it is still pointed to as an example of a breach that can have devastating consequences, but the lessons security leaders can take away will help them be better prepared for the future.
    Michael Gray
    April 16, 2025
    Lessons for cybersecurity leaders include that security solutions and protocols must evolve as cyberattacks continue to evolve.
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    While AI has strengthened cybersecurity defenses, cybercriminals have also weaponized it to enhance the sophistication and effectiveness of ransomware attacks.
    Barry Mathis
    April 10, 2025
    As artificial intelligence reshapes the cyber threat landscape, organizations must rethink their defense strategies to counter ransomware attacks that are faster, smarter, and...
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    What 23andMe underscores isn’t limited to one company or one industry. It reminds us that a business's durability is measured not just in capital but also in how responsibly it handles its data.
    Gal Ringel
    April 9, 2025
    The 23andMe collapse reveals deep flaws in how companies treat personal data—not as a sacred trust, but as a disposable asset.
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    In the interconnected world of IoT, robust cybersecurity measures are essential to protect data integrity and privacy.
    Rodrigo Ferreira
    April 8, 2025
    The rapid adoption of IoT devices has significantly expanded the attack surface for cyber threats, necessitating robust security measures to protect data integrity, privacy and...
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    Traditional EDR is evolving, and the next phase of endpoint security is here: Preemptive Endpoint Protection (PEP). Unlike its predecessor, PEP doesn’t just detect and respond to attacks; it actively prevents them.
    Brad LaPorte
    March 31, 2025
    Why reactive cybersecurity falls short and what you can do about it.
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    Rather than relying on a rigid set of prescriptive controls, the standard enables organizations to tailor their security measures to their specific risk environments. Key changes include expanded multi-factor authentication requirements, increased emphasis on continuous risk assessment, and better integration of security into business-as-usual activities.
    Cynthia Overby
    March 31, 2025
    PCI DSS 4.0, finalized in March 2022, goes into full effect on March 31, 2025, and introduces a more flexible, outcome-based approach to securing payment data.
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    Understanding why social engineering works so effectively requires insight into the psychology behind it.
    Shai Gabay
    March 18, 2025
    Understanding how social engineering can cripple an organization is a critical driver for implementing solid policy and security frameworks.
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    As third-party breaches continue to rise, organizations must recognize that their security is only as strong as the weakest link in their vendor ecosystem.
    Heath Renfrow
    March 18, 2025
    The Black Kite 2024 Third-Party Breach Report reveals significant cybersecurity vulnerabilities in vendor supply chains, with 92 vendors linked to breaches affecting 227 companies...
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    The healthcare sector faces unique cybersecurity challenges due to the sensitive nature of the data it handles and the critical services it provides. By understanding the various vulnerabilities and implementing robust security measures, healthcare organizations can better protect themselves against cyber threats.
    Understanding vulnerabilities and implementing strong security measures help healthcare organizations defend against cyber threats.
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    Ransomware groups now specifically target healthcare providers, knowing that the immediate need to restore patient care services increases the likelihood of ransom payments.
    Tim Freestone
    March 13, 2025
    Effective implementation hinges on transparent communication with staff, patients, and business partners about new security measures and their impact on workflow.
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    Today, IoT devices, including physical security products, often operate in diverse and remote environments, with fleets typically ranging from thousands to tens of thousands of devices.
    Eystein Stenberg
    March 13, 2025
    Legacy methods of updating physical security devices, like manual intervention or USB-based updates, are outdated and impractical in today’s interconnected landscape.
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    Errol Weiss
    March 13, 2025
    As healthcare policy takes center stage, recently enacted cybersecurity legislation is poised to redefine patient privacy and data security. At the forefront of these changes ...
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    360 Privacy
    March 11, 2025
    ISC West 2025 Booth 33045: Tool removes Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from the open web and data broker websites.
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    ISC West 2025 Booth 32069: Upgrade new or existing readers and sensors into Zero Trust devices with PKI-secured encryption.
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    SWEAR
    March 10, 2025
    ISC West 2025 Booth 31086