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Balancing functionality and privacy concerns in AI-based Endpoint Security solutions

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in endpoint security has revolutionized the way organizations protect their devices and data. Ok, let’s take a break here: have you read the article about Artificial Intelligence vs. Machine Learning ?   By leveraging AI and machine learning models that analyze user behavior on devices, organizations can detect anomalies […]

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Demystifying cybersecurity terms: Policy, Standard, Procedure, Controls, Framework, Zero Trust

I am often asked what is the difference between Policy, Standard, Procedure in cybersecurity. Well, here it is: 1. Cybersecurity Standard A cybersecurity standard is a set of guidelines, criteria, or best practices that organizations follow to ensure that their security controls and procedures align with industry standards or regulatory requirements. Standards provide a benchmark […]

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NIS2: 1. Perform a gap analysis

We wrote here https://www.sorinmustaca.com/how-to-nis2-eu-directive/ that the first step in implementing NIS2 requirements is to perform a gap analysis.   The most critical part when performing a gap analysis is to define upfront against which standard or security framework are you comparing the existing situation. It is usual when performing a gap analysis of security maturity […]

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How-To: NIS2 EU Directive

The NIS2 Directive is a European Union legislative text on cybersecurity that supersedes the first NIS (Network and Information Security) Directive, adopted in July 2016. NIS vs. NIS2 While the first NIS (Network and Information Security) Directive increased the Member States’ cybersecurity capabilities, its implementation proved difficult, resulting in fragmentation at different levels across the […]

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The Importance of Training Employees in Cybersecurity

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, cyber threats pose a significant risk to businesses of all sizes. As technology advances, cybercriminals become more sophisticated, making it imperative for organizations to prioritize cybersecurity measures. While investing in robust infrastructure and advanced tools is crucial, one often overlooked aspect is the training of employees. This article aims to […]

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Securing the Secure: The Importance of Secure Software Practices in Security Software Development

In an increasingly interconnected digital world, the importance of secure software cannot be overstated. Many people think that by using security software all their digital assets become automatically secured. However, it is crucial to recognize that security software itself is not inherently secure by default. To ensure the highest level of protection, security software must […]