Before implementing MFA, conduct a careful study to determine which security factors offer the strongest protection. Passwords and PINs aren’t cutting it any longer. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original…
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What is residual risk? How is it different from inherent risk?
Residual risk is the risk that remains after efforts to identify and eliminate some or all types of risk have been made. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: What…
What is pure risk?
Pure risk refers to risks that are beyond human control and result in a loss or no loss, with no possibility of financial gain. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original…
What is risk avoidance?
Risk avoidance is the elimination of hazards, activities and exposures that can negatively affect an organization and its assets. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: What is risk avoidance?
What is a SYN flood DoS attack?
A SYN flood attack is a type of denial-of-service (DoS) attack on a computer server. This exploit is also known as a ‘half-open attack.’ This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original…
22 free cybersecurity tools you should know about
Cybersecurity products can get pricy, but there are many excellent open source tools to help secure your systems and data. Here’s a list of some of the most popular. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information…
Update Kali Linux to the latest software repository key
Kali Linux users might encounter errors when they update or download new software, exposing systems to security threats. A new repository key will eliminate those problems. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read…
News brief: LOTL attacks, spoofed sites, malicious repositories
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: News brief: LOTL attacks, spoofed sites, malicious repositories
What is perfect forward secrecy (PFS)?
Perfect forward secrecy (PFS), also known as forward secrecy, is an encryption style known for producing temporary private key exchanges between clients and servers. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original…
What is risk assessment?
Risk assessment is the process of identifying hazards that could negatively affect an organization’s ability to conduct business. This article has been indexed from Search Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: What is risk assessment?