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Is Information Security the Right Profession for Me?

Linux Academy

Wondering if information security is the right profession for you? I’ve been working in information security for many years and have had the opportunity to fill a variety of roles. In this post, I’ll fill you in about some of the available jobs in information security and what it takes to succeed in each one.

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Digital Risk Management Leader RiskIQ Raises New Funding To Expand Platform Ecosystem, Sales and Digital Risk Applications

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New Capital Infusion to Expand Platform Ecosystem, Sales and Digital Risk Applications. This financing will enable the company to expand its ecosystem, global sales, and platform applications within the disruptive Digital Risk Management market. Threats outside the firewall are vast and dynamic. Million in Series C Funding.

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InfoSec Policies and Standards: Some strategic context for those just diving into this world

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Organizations are giving more priority to development of information security policies, as protecting their assets is one of the prominent things that needs to be considered. So an organization makes different strategies in implementing a security policy successfully. Targeted Audience – Tells to whom the policy is applicable.

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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO Business Intelligence

The CCA allows overarching enterprise functions and IT shared services to be assessed separately from the business unit’s products/applications that require PCI security compliance. How can implementing a CCA benefit financial institutions and their various business units in their quest for PCI security compliance?

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How OPM Could Have Avoided the Data Breach

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To achieve this defense in depth, it’s important to first understand the security environment. Knowing the interaction of firewall rules, and uncovering vulnerabilities introduced by misconfiguration, is vital. Compliance to security standards must be maintained, and audits will help to ensure this compliance.

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Self-Audits | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

However, in information security, I believe we should embrace audits and advocate for them. Now, before you think I’m crazy — hear me out, because it’s important and here’s why: Security Audits Find Red Flags. Security audits are the same thing. Regulatory Information Security Audit Requirements.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO Business Intelligence

According to Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR), the transportation industry as a whole was breached 249 times with 349 incidents reported. is asking all organizations to encrypt the data on the application level—in other words, disk or partition-level encryption is not enough anymore. PCI DSS v4.0