InfoSec Tips
InfoSec Tip of the Day — a long-running series of tactical cybersecurity tips.
Be Wary of calls asking for money
If you receive an unexpected call from someone you know asking for money all of a sudden to help with an emergency situation (i.e.
Invest in Threat Hunting
Threat hunting is a proactive approach to cybersecurity that involves actively searching for signs of malicious activity within an organization's network.
Secure Remote Collaboration Tools
With our shift to remote work, the use of collaboration tools has surged, making them potential targets for cyber attacks.
Secure Cloud Environments
As organizations increasingly adopt cloud services, securing cloud environments is essential to protect sensitive data and assets.
Enforce Least Privilege Access
Implementing the principle of least privilege ensures that users are granted only the minimum level of access necessary to perform their job functions.
Regularly Patch and Update Software
Ensuring that all software, including operating systems, applications, and firmware, is kept up-to-date with the latest patches and security updates is critical for preventing…
Implement Network Segmentation
Implementation of network segmentation can help create barriers that prevent attackers from easily moving laterally across the network in the event of a breach.
Utilize Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM)
Implementing Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) systems can greatly enhance an organization's ability to detect and respond to cyber incidents.
Invest in Cybersecurity Talent Development
Attracting and retaining skilled cybersecurity professionals is crucial for maintaining robust defenses.
Foster Security Innovation
Encouraging innovation in cybersecurity can help organizations stay ahead of threats. Boards should promote a culture that values creative approaches to security challenges, such…