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BrandPost: Mercury Financial gains a competitive advantage with zero trust

A born-in-the-cloud company, Mercury Financial upholds a competitive advantage in the financial services industry through advanced technology tools that help its customers responsibly manage their credit and offer them credit as they’ve never had before. Dedicated to continuous improvement through innovation, Mercury Financial recently transformed its traditional security architecture and built a risk-based, cloud-native security program. Its transformation overhaul was driven by three reasons: compliance with financial services regulations like PCI DSS, replacing traditional VPN technology to improve user experiences and traffic visibility, and strengthening security controls to its Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. To read this article in full, please click here
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How volunteers could help local governments deal with cyberattacks

While federal agencies search endlessly to hire people skilled in cybersecurity, local government might have a different way. How about enlisting volunteers to help protect critical infrastructure from cyber attacks. That’s the idea behind a detailed set of recommendations from the law firm McDermott Will & Emery.
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Salesforce thinks software developers can help sustainability, too

Its Green Code guidance for developers aims to increase efficiency and lower carbon emissions when applications are deployed at scale.
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Unpaid open source maintainers struggle with increased security demands

Ensuring the security of the open-source software that modern organizations depend on is a crucial responsibility of the open source maintainers, especially as attacks on the software supply chain are increasingly common, according to Tidelift. Open source software security In response, the US government initiated a large-scale cybersecurity initiative beginning with White House Executive Order 14028: Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, which led to a codification of secure development best practices in the NIST Secure Software … More → The post Unpaid open source maintainers struggle with increased security demands appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Agency leadership is ‘pivotal’ for effective anti-harassment policies

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s latest guidance outlines promising practices for federal agencies to prevent and address harassment in the workplace.
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NIST SP 800-171 for Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Non Federal Systems and Organizations

In this webinar, we’ll share how ManageEngine AD360 helps you be compliant. Learn how NIST has evolved to keep up with the changing cybersecurity landscape, the cost of non-compliance while dealing with federal data, and more.
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