InfoSec Tips
InfoSec Tip of the Day — a long-running series of tactical cybersecurity tips.
Data Minimization
Practice data minimization principles by only collecting and retaining the necessary data for business needs.
Encryption Management
Maintain strict control over encryption keys. Implement a robust key management system to ensure keys are protected against unauthorized access, thereby securing encrypted data.
browser password managers
Disable the ability to use this “feature” on corporate systems to avoid synching business passwords and having them accessed from personal systems.
Secure APIs
If your organization uses or develops APIs, ensure they're designed with security in mind. Proper authentication, rate limiting, and data validation can prevent potential exploits.
Virtualization Safeguards
When using virtual environments, ensure isolation between virtual machines. This can prevent a compromise on one virtual system from affecting others in the same environment.
Helpdesk security
Ensure your IT Helpdesk are equipped with effective tools and process to verify user identity before resetting accounts or assisting with access to to systems.
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Security Policies
Keep your cybersecurity policies and procedures up-to-date. As the cybersecurity threat landscape evolves, you should update your cybersecurity policies and procedures accordingly.
Secure Configurations
Regularly review and update configurations of servers, databases, and applications. Default settings can often be insecure, so tailoring configurations to your organization's…
Investor Relations
Be transparent with investors. Investors need to be able to trust that you are taking cybersecurity seriously.