What is ISO 27001

What is ISO 27001

First, it is important to note that the full name of ISO 27001 is “ISO/IEC 27001 – Information technology — Security techniques — Information security management systems — Requirements.” It is the leading international standard focused on information security,...
What is SIEM? And How Does it Work?

What is SIEM? And How Does it Work?

What is SIEM? SIEM stands for security, information, and event management. SIEM technology aggregates log data, security alerts, and events into a centralized platform to provide real-time analysis for security monitoring. Security operation centers (SOCs)...
What is Privileged Account Management (PAM)?

What is Privileged Account Management (PAM)?

Privileged account management can be defined as managing and auditing account and data access by privileged users. A privileged user is someone who has administrative access to critical systems. For instance, anyone who can set up and delete user...
Cybersecurity Risk Assessment

Cybersecurity Risk Assessment

Why carry out a cybersecurity risk assessment? Risk assessment – the process of identifying, analyzing, and evaluating risk – is the only way to ensure that the cybersecurity controls you choose are appropriate to the risks your organization faces. Without a risk...
CISSP Exam: What are the prerequisites?

CISSP Exam: What are the prerequisites?

Introduction For every information security professional, one of the aims should be to constantly upgrade the knowledge that they have. The learning strategy can be 70:30 rule, 70% knowledge from experience and rest from formal education and continuous learning. Since...