Guide to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

In this paper, Avecto looks at the role least privilege security and application control play in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), a voluntary standard for public and private industry sectors supporting critical infrastructure, helping organizations improve security and comply with common regulatory standards. The NIST Cybersecurity Framework was created on a White House directive in 2013, and according to Gartner, while intended as a voluntary code, has been adopted by 30% of public and private enterprises in the US.

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Application Security in a Multi-Cloud World

whitePaper | October 18, 2022

In the mad dash to the cloud, organizations have turned their application environments into a miscellaneous mess. Whether it be private, public or on-premise, organizations are leveraging heterogenous application hosting environments as they transition to the next phase of cloud computing: The multi-cloud.

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Dashlane’s Security Principles & Architecture

whitePaper | May 16, 2023

Dashlane Business supports login with single sign-on (SSO), using any SAML 2.0 enabled IdP. In a single-sign-on setup, the user doesn’t have to input UserMP . Instead, a random key is generated at account creation. This key (the data encryption key) is delivered to the Dashlane app after the user successfully logs in to the IdP, and it is used as a symmetric encryption key to encrypt and decrypt the user data.

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Open RAN MoU progress update on maturity, security and energy efficiency

whitePaper | September 29, 2022

As the momentum behind Open RAN continues to grow, it is natural that relevant experts and decision makers want to understand its progress and how the Open RAN industry has risen to the challenges, in particular relating to maturity, security and energy efficiency. Over the course of 2022, Open RAN MoU Operators encouraged an open dialogue about Open RAN and have taken steps to understand concerns and address valid questions. This paper represents a progress report that helps to showcase the gains and set the agenda for 2023. In summary:

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Setting Security Baselines in Microsoft 365

whitePaper | December 28, 2022

One of the greatest risks you will face in your Microsoft environment is Business Email Compromise. This attack costs organizations around the world millions in losses each year, with no signs of slowing down.

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Scenarios for the Future of Cybercrime - White Paper for Decision Makers

whitePaper | January 28, 2020

Project 2020 is an initiative of the International Cyber Security Protection Alliance (ICSPA). Its aim is to anticipate the future of cybercrime, enabling governments, businesses and citizens to prepare themselves for the challenges and opportunities of the coming decade. It comprises a range of activities, including common threat reporting, scenario exercises, policy guidance and capacity building.

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Systemic Cybersecurity Risk and role of the Global Community: Managing the Unmanageable

whitePaper | November 29, 2022

In February 2022, a cyberattack on commercial satellite services in Ukraine caused electricitygenerating wind farms to shut down across Central Europe. In July 2021, supermarkets in Sweden were forced to close their doors after a cyberattack on an IT services provider based in Florida, USA.

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