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Most important documents in ISO 27001 certification audit

The ISO 27001 standard does specifically define some key documents, which need to be gathered together and be easily shareable e.g. for the auditor. In this blog, we'll present these most important documents for an ISO 27001 certification audit.

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30.1.2025

NIS2 & national implementation: which local NIS2 laws are available in Cyberday?

EU Member States are required to adopt NIS2 into national law. Key national decisions include defining local authorities, monitoring mechanisms, and tailoring regulations to meet specific needs.

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23.1.2025

ISO 27001 certification: What happens in the certification audit?

Learn about ISO 27001 certification audits, including the process, stages, and what auditors evaluate. Find out how to prepare and what to expect.

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22.1.2025

What is ISO 27001? Intro to the global information security gold standard.

Whether you're new to ISO 27001 or looking to strengthen your current practices, this post will walk you through its essentials, why it matters, and how it can improve your approach to information security.

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22.1.2025

Password Security: Avoid these 5 common mistakes

Password security is something that no one should underestimate in the face of today's threats. One sensible option for secure password management is to use software designed for this purpose.

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16.1.2025

Framework recap, role of the CISO & and vendor assessments: Cyberday product and news round-up 12/2024 🛡️

December's product and news round-up will showcase the vendor security assessments and new enterprise-level features, an overview of the key frameworks for 2025 and the roles of the CISO and personnel in an organisation's security.

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19.12.2024

Europe's Compliance Revolution: Evolving Cyber Sec Consulting

The evolving cyber sec landscape and growing demand for compliance in combination with a shortage of professionals calls for new ways of working. With the help of partnerships and agile tools, consultants can benefit from the current situation.

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18.12.2024

TISAX: Understanding the Automotive framework

By embracing TISAX, automotive industry operators can improve information security, enhance compliance and strengthen their market position. Read more about TISAX, its scope, requirements and how ISO 27001 fits in.

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3.12.2024

How Much Can a Phishing Scam Cost a Small Organization? For a Texas School District, the Bill Was $2.3 Million

Phishing scam perpetrated by attackers posing as vendors cheated the school district of approximately $2.3 million before the business compromise scheme was discovered about a month later.

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15.5.2020
Phishing

UN hacked: Attackers got in via SharePoint vulnerability

In summer 2019, hackers broke into over 40 (and possibly more) UN servers in offices in Geneva and Vienna and downloaded “sensitive data that could have far-reaching repercussions for staff, individuals, and organizations communicating with and doing business with the UN,” The New Humanitarian reported on Wednesday. The UN, unfortunately, did not share that discovery with the authorities, the public, or even the potentially affected staff, and we now know about it only because TNH … More → The post UN hacked: Attackers got in via SharePoint vulnerability appeared first on Help Net Security.

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15.5.2020
Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Users still engaging in risky password, authentication practices

IT security practitioners are aware of good habits when it comes to strong authentication and password management, yet often fail to implement them due to poor usability or inconvenience, according to Yubico and Ponemon Institute. The conclusion is that IT security practitioners and individuals are both engaging in risky password and authentication practices, yet expectation and reality are often misaligned when it comes to the implementation of usable and desirable security solutions. The tools and … More → The post Users still engaging in risky password, authentication practices appeared first on Help Net Security.

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15.5.2020
Password Attacks

How to Use NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework to Foster a Culture of Cybersecurity

Faced with increasing volume and sophistication of cyber threats, CISOs and security teams need to find ways to ... Read More The post How to Use NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework to Foster a Culture of Cybersecurity appeared first on Hyperproof. The post How to Use NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework to Foster a Culture of Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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15.5.2020
Employee Negligence

MAZE Relaunches “Name and Shame” Website, Continues Dumping Data from Reluctant Victims

Sarah Coble reports: A threat group has once again taken to the internet to publish data stolen from alleged victims who...

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

New York state wants to ban government agencies from paying ransomware demands

Another NY Senate bill would create a cyber security enhancement fund and restricting the use of taxpayer moneys in paying ransoms

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

Picks of 2019 malware - the large, the small and the one full of null bytes, (Thu, Jan 16th)

Although less than two days have gone by since the latest release of MSFT patches, I find that it would actually be hard to add anything interesting to them that hasn&#x27t been discussed before, as the most important vulnerabilities (couple of RCEs and an interesting vulnerability in CryptoAPI) seemed to be all anyone talked about for the last 24 hours. If you didn&#x27t hear anything about it, I suggest you take a look at the ISC coverage of the CryptoAPI vulnerability[1] as well as the Patch Tuesday overview[2]. But for the rest of us, I thought today might be a good day to take a short break from this topic and take a look at what the last year brought us instead.

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15.5.2020
Malware

Clop Ransomware Now Kills Windows 10 Apps and 3rd Party Tools

The Clop Ransomware continues to evolve with a new and integrated process killer that targets some interesting processes belonging to Windows 10 apps, text editors, programming IDEs and languages, and office applications. [...]

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

On Authorization and Implementation of Access Control Models

There are dozens of implementations of authorization mechanisms. When there are complex requirements dictated by business processes, authorization mechanisms may often be implemented incorrectly or, at least, not optimally. The reason for that, in my opinion, is the low attention of both the customer and developers to this aspect in the initial stages of the […]… Read More The post On Authorization and Implementation of Access Control Models appeared first on The State of Security.

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15.5.2020
Outdated Access Rights