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The global security and vulnerability management market size is expected to reach $20.1 billion by 2027, rising at a market growth of 7.1% CAGR during the forecast period, according to ResearchAndMarkets. Growing adoption of IoT and cloud trends, high monetary losses due to the dearth of these solutions, integration of latest technologies like artificial intelligence & machine learning with security and vulnerability management solutions are indicative for the future growth of these solutions.

Unrationalized security stacks are not only unnecessarily costly, but they also generate more false-positive calls, needlessly taxing security staff stamina and increasing the risk of missing a critical alert. This is at the core of what Extended Security Posture Management brings to the table.

The network presents our best opportunity to understand the interactions which link our application of risk management strategy. Step 2: Create a library of activities and associate it with every risk management initiative that touches the in-scope resources.

It was reported that the private key used to sign EU Digital Covid certificates was leaked and circulated on messaging apps and online data breach marketplaces. The key was misused to generate certificates for Adolf Hitler, Mickey Mouse, and Sponge Bob that were, for a short time, recognized as valid by official government apps.

For any organization that relies on continuous availability of their computer network for regular operations, vulnerability scans should be run at least monthly and even more frequently for organizations that collect and/or process personal or sensitive data. An important component in combating a potential attack is implementing vulnerability scanning to detect and classify network, application, and security vulnerabilities.

ENISA has announced the release of its report - Railway Cybersecurity - Good Practices in Cyber Risk Management for railway organizations. European railway undertakings and infrastructure managers need to address cyber risks in a systematic way as part of their risk management processes.

In this Help Net Security interview, Demi Ben-Ari, CTO at Panorays, talks about third-party security risk management and the repercussions of a third-party breach. Why is third-party security risk management so important?

According to the Dimensional Research-conducted survey of 1,009 IT security professionals, identity sprawl is one critical obstacle to overcome as businesses seek to optimize their overall cybersecurity posture, with half of all companies reporting they use more than 25 different systems to manage access rights. A second challenge is the fragmented way most organizations address identity security.

Cybersecurity is a lucrative field, and you don't have to spend years learning all the various aspects of it. If you are an advanced IT professional, you can actually break into it with very specialized training, such as the NIST Cybersecurity & Risk Management Frameworks course.

A new centralized log management module introduced by XDR provider Cynet could help organizations lighten that load and enhance organizations' visibility into their valuable log data. Cynet's new Centralized Log Management module offers organizations an effective way to deal with the massive volume of security logs most organizations - regardless of size - generate.