The latest News and Information on CyberSecurity for Applications, Services and Infrastructure, and related technologies.
The first Thursday in May is World Password Day. This is a good opportunity to look at your cybersecurity practices and privileged access strategies. As cyberattacks increase, more organizations are choosing to get some peace of mind by acquiring cyber insurance to mitigate liability and losses in case of an attack. However, getting cyber insurance may not be an easy exercise.
The adoption of POS devices across industries is advancing, fast! Businesses including restaurants, grocers, and retail stores are seeing POS devices as a multi-functional hub that offers menu creation, tableside ordering, employee management, CRM, inventory management, and more. According to statistics, 59% of retailers made focusing on omnichannel capabilities their top POS priority in 2020.
We’ve all read the headlines about spectacular data breaches and other security incidents, and the impact that they have had on the victim organisations. From LastPass to SolarWinds, “data security” seems to be the phrase on the lips of every CTO these days. And in some ways there’s no place more vulnerable to attack than a big data environment like a data lake.
We understand the importance of security when it comes to your SAP system(s) within your organization. As cyber attacks continue to become more successful, it is essential to have a process in place. Below are several frequently asked questions regarding security to provide some insight on our approach and how Avantra can help you navigate through this journey.
Enterprises are getting increasingly tired of feeling locked into vendors, and rightfully so. As soon as you put your observability data into a SaaS vendors’ storage, it’s now their data, and it’s difficult to get it out or reuse it for other purposes. As a result, strategic independence is becoming increasingly important as organizations decide what data management tools they’re going to invest time and resources into.
Securing sensitive data is crucial for any application, but managing this data can be complex and error-prone. Docker secrets provide a reliable and secure way to handle sensitive information like passwords, API keys, and certificates in your Docker environment. In this introductory guide, we’ll explore what Docker secrets are, how to use them with practical examples, and share some best practices to help you safeguard your sensitive data effectively.
Access control is a security mechanism that regulates who has access to sensitive data, resources, and systems. It ensures that only authorized users can access sensitive data and activities while keeping unauthorized users out. Access control is critical for protecting sensitive data such as personally identifiable information (PII), financial information, and intellectual property.
