This post introduces to OT or ICS communication protocols. List of ICS Communication Protocols ICS communication protocols featured on this post: Distributed Network Protocol 3 (DNP3) You can read more about DNP3 on this post. Modbus Modbus is older than…
Data security can be also referred as data protection. This post is about data security platforms. Data governance List of Data Security Platforms Data security platforms featured on this post: Microsoft Purview Microsoft Purview is a proprietary solution to manage…
In the context of IT security, a product compliance list (EPL) is a list of IT products that have been assessed and validated by a third-party considering that it meets all the necessary products. These parties are usually generally trusted…
This post explains the concept of log management and provides Description of Log Management A log is a registry produced by a device or application about its internal use. Logs are helpful for debugging or monitoring IT security. Log management…
Open Security (OpenSSF) is a non-profit organization It is part of the Linux Foundation. It was founded in 2020. OpenSSF Notable Projects OpenSSF Scorecard is a vulnerability scanner of FOSS projects. OpenSSF on the Social Networks Links to Social Networks:…
Data privacy standards featured on this post: ISO/IEC DIS 27701 ISO/IEC 27701 is an extension to ISO/IEC 27001 and 27002 (both about creating and maintaining an ISMS) that focuses on privacy. Version history: ISO/IEC DIS 27018 ISO/IEC DIS 27018 is…
Information security governance is a part of governance, risk and compliance (GRC). Information Security should take into account the organization objectives and identified risks to define information security objectives. To achieve these goals, the IS strategy must be defined. Information…
When assessing IT security of the providers of an organization, we may find ourselves in bothersome tasks like having to create custom questionnaires and review the answers sent by them. Some providers offer cybersecurity risk questionnaires. This is a non-exhaustive…
Secrets management is a practice that allows developers to securely store sensitive data such as passwords, keys, and tokens, in a secure environment with strict access controls. A common person connected to the internet must use a few dozen of…
Virtual patching is an IT security control that can be applied when instead of applying a security patch, additional measures are applied to mitigate the risk of not applying this patch. The reasons why a patch is not applied could…