Tuesday, November 28, 2023

How Well Aligned Information Security Programs Help Business Grow


Information security is a top priority for businesses, but ensuring that information security aligns with business objectives can be a challenge. Many factors need to be considered when designing an information security strategy, such as the type of data being protected and the risks associated with its loss or unauthorized access. In order to ensure that information security aligns with business objectives, businesses need to take a holistic approach that considers all aspects of the organization. Here we’ll explore how information security can be aligned with business objectives and discuss some key considerations for doing so.

Why Information Security and Business Objectives Should Be in Sync
You don’t need to be a chief security officer to know that information security is crucial for businesses. But what many don’t realize is that aligning information security goals with business objectives can be hugely beneficial for an organization.

When it comes to protecting your data and systems, you need to have a plan in place that covers all the potential threats. These include everything from malicious attacks to accidental data breaches. But if your information security strategy isn’t aligned with your business objectives, you could be missing out on opportunities to improve your overall security posture.

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About Us

EC-Council was formed as the result of very disheartening research after the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. Founder, Jay Bavisi, after watching the attacks unfold, postured the question, what if a similar attack were to be carried out on the Cyber battlefield? Would the information security community have the tools and resources at their disposal to thwart such an attack?

At that time, the answer was no. EC-Council, officially incorporated as the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants was formed to create information security training and certification programs to help the very community our connected economy would rely on to save them from a devastating Cyber Attack. EC-Council rapidly gained the support of top researchers and subject matter experts around the world and launched its first Information Security Program, the Certified Ethical Hacker.

With this ever-growing team of subject matter experts and InfoSec researchers, EC-Council continued to build various standards, certifications and training programs in the electronic commerce and information security space.

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Performing Cloud Forensics Under Cloud Computing Security 


Digital forensic investigators need to understand how cloud computing security works to assess evidence properly. When data is stored in the cloud, certain compliance and security measures must be considered.

Forensic examiners need to be aware of these measures to ensure they can collect real evidence from the cloud. Additionally, they must know the potential implications of performing a forensic examination on data located in the cloud. No longer are hackers content to sit at their computers and steal personal data or disrupt systems; now, they are targeting cloud computing systems to gain access to sensitive information or wreak havoc on a larger scale.

This blog discusses the importance of investing in cloud security measures and the awareness among forensic professionals to tackle cloud security concerns.

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About Us

EC-Council was formed as the result of very disheartening research after the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. Founder, Jay Bavisi, after watching the attacks unfold, postured the question, what if a similar attack were to be carried out on the Cyber battlefield? Would the information security community have the tools and resources at their disposal to thwart such an attack?

At that time, the answer was no. EC-Council, officially incorporated as the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants was formed to create information security training and certification programs to help the very community our connected economy would rely on to save them from a devastating Cyber Attack. EC-Council rapidly gained the support of top researchers and subject matter experts around the world and launched its first Information Security Program, the Certified Ethical Hacker.

With this ever-growing team of subject matter experts and InfoSec researchers, EC-Council continued to build various standards, certifications and training programs in the electronic commerce and information security space.

Monday, November 6, 2023

DevSecOps: A Complete Guide to What, Why, and How



DevSecOps adds security concepts to the development and operations teams which form the foundation of DevOps. The primary purpose of DevSecOps is to make security a vital part of the software development process, considering security issues at each stage of the pipeline.

With DevSecOps a hot topic in IT and software development, it’s no surprise that many IT professionals are looking to move into the field. One of the best ways to become a DevSecOps engineer is by obtaining one of the various DevSecOps certifications. But with multiple options available, how can you choose the right DevSecOps course for you? This article will go over essential tips for selecting the best DevSecOps certification.

The best DevSecOps and DevOps certifications will offer a mix of theoretical knowledge and hands-on labs to help students gain real-world experience with DevOps tools and technologies. There are many DevOps platforms and solutions that practitioners should know about, including:

Automation tools and practices

Continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools

Penetration testing software

Compliance as code tools

Threat modeling tools

Vulnerability scanning tools

Logging and monitoring software

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About Us

EC-Council was formed as the result of very disheartening research after the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. Founder, Jay Bavisi, after watching the attacks unfold, postured the question, what if a similar attack were to be carried out on the Cyber battlefield? Would the information security community have the tools and resources at their disposal to thwart such an attack?

At that time, the answer was no. EC-Council, officially incorporated as the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants was formed to create information security training and certification programs to help the very community our connected economy would rely on to save them from a devastating Cyber Attack. EC-Council rapidly gained the support of top researchers and subject matter experts around the world and launched its first Information Security Program, the Certified Ethical Hacker.

With this ever-growing team of subject matter experts and InfoSec researchers, EC-Council continued to build various standards, certifications and training programs in the electronic commerce and information security space.