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Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
September 29, 2022

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Meeting the SOC 2 Third-Party Requirements

Learn how UpGuard can help you comply with SOC 2's third-party requirements.
Catherine Chipeta
Catherine Chipeta
September 29, 2022

How Colleges & Universities Can Reduce Vendor Security Risks

Find out the best practices on how colleges and universities can reduce third-party vendor-related security risks.
Kyle Chin
Kyle Chin
September 30, 2022

Ransomware Attacks: How to Protect Your Employee Credentials

Learn how to implement an effective security strategy for minimizing the impact of ransomware attacks.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
September 29, 2022

How Colleges & Universities Can Detect Data Leaks

Learn how higher education schools can detect and remediate data leaks.
Kyle Chin
Kyle Chin
September 29, 2022

Third-Party Risk Management

Third-party Risk Management

Meeting the SOC 2 Third-Party Requirements

Learn how UpGuard can help you comply with SOC 2's third-party requirements.
Catherine Chipeta
Catherine Chipeta
September 29, 2022
Third-party Risk Management

How Colleges & Universities Can Reduce Vendor Security Risks

Find out the best practices on how colleges and universities can reduce third-party vendor-related security risks.
Kyle Chin
Kyle Chin
September 30, 2022
Third-party Risk Management

What is Cyber Vendor Risk Management? Cyber VRM Explained

Learn why managing cybersecurity risks from your third-party vendors is critical for your business.
Harsh Budholiya
Harsh Budholiya
September 30, 2022
Third-party Risk Management

Reducing Supply Chain Security Risks with Vendor Segmentation

Learn how strategic vendor segmentation could reduce the risk of supply chain attacks.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
September 19, 2022
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Attack Surface Management

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Attack Surface Management vs Vulnerability Management

Learn the difference between attack surface management and vulnerability management.
Kaushik Sen
Kaushik Sen
September 16, 2022
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Top 10 Attack Surface Management Software Solutions

This guide outlines the main considerations of effective attack surface management software and the best solutions currently on the market.
Catherine Chipeta
Catherine Chipeta
August 9, 2022
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What is Attack Surface Management Software?

Attack surface management (ASM) software monitors and manage external digital assets that deal with sensitive data. Learn more.
Catherine Chipeta
Catherine Chipeta
August 9, 2022
Attack-Surface-Management

9 Best Data Leak Detection Software Solutions

This guide outlines the main considerations of effective data leak detection software and the best solutions currently on the market.
Catherine Chipeta
Catherine Chipeta
August 9, 2022
All attack surface management posts

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

How Colleges & Universities Can Detect Data Leaks

Learn how higher education schools can detect and remediate data leaks.
Kyle Chin
Kyle Chin
September 29, 2022
Cybersecurity

Why is Cyber Vendor Risk Management (Cyber VRM) Important?

Learn what Cyber VRM is compared to VRM and TPRM and why it's important.
Kyle Chin
Kyle Chin
September 29, 2022
Cybersecurity

What Does Triage Mean in Cybersecurity?

Triage is a cyber incident response approach to identifying, prioritizing, and resolving cybersecurity attacks, threats, and damages within a network.
Axel Sukianto
Axel Sukianto
September 18, 2022
Cybersecurity

What is OAuth? A Complete Explanation

OAuth grants websites and applications access to users' information on other services without providing important credentials like passwords.
Axel Sukianto
Axel Sukianto
September 16, 2022
All cybersecurity posts

Compliance & Regulations

Compliance & Regulations

Meeting the SOC 2 Third-Party Requirements

Learn how UpGuard can help you comply with SOC 2's third-party requirements.
Catherine Chipeta
Catherine Chipeta
September 29, 2022
Compliance & Regulations

NIST SP 800-171 Compliance Guide for Colleges & Universities

Find out how colleges and universities can use this NIST SP 800-171 compliance guide to improve their security framework.
Kyle Chin
Kyle Chin
September 16, 2022
Compliance & Regulations

What is a Good HECVAT Score?

Learn more about HECVAT compliance and different variations of HECVAT security assessment templates.
Axel Sukianto
Axel Sukianto
September 8, 2022
Compliance & Regulations

What is the Difference Between Compliance and Auditing in Information Security?

Learn how compliance and auditing work in IT, and how they differ from each other.
Kaushik Sen
Kaushik Sen
September 8, 2022
All compliance and regulations posts

Data Breaches

Data Breaches

Ransomware Attacks: How to Protect Your Employee Credentials

Learn how to implement an effective security strategy for minimizing the impact of ransomware attacks.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
September 29, 2022
Data Breaches

5 Ways Tech Companies Can Prevent Data Breaches

Learn why the tech industry is a high-risk data breach target and how effective security policies can drive data protection across the supply chain. 
Catherine Chipeta
Catherine Chipeta
September 19, 2022
Data Breaches

6 Ways Finance Companies Can Prevent Data Breaches

Learn how finance companies can prevent data breaches with robust security measures.
Catherine Chipeta
Catherine Chipeta
September 15, 2022
Data Breaches

What Is the Average Cost of a Data Breach in India?

Learn about the average cost of a data breach in India and the key drivers influencing this figure.
Axel Sukianto
Axel Sukianto
September 2, 2022
All data breaches posts

DevOps

Dev Ops

Sumo Logic vs Splunk: Which Is Better For Big Data Log Analysis?

Sumo Logic is built for the cloud; even though Splunk offers a cloud option, Sumo Logic's architecture is built around log management and time series.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
May 12, 2022
Dev Ops

Our Experience with Golang

We re-wrote our whole application in Go. Generally, it was very good but there are a few things missing in the language.
UpGuard Team
UpGuard Team
August 25, 2021
Dev Ops

11 Weird And Wonderful Uses For Docker [Infographic]

Docker is all the rage today—for more reasons than you would expect. Learn more about some interesting Docker use cases.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
August 23, 2021
Dev Ops

Docker vs VMWare: How Do They Stack Up?

Docker is generally faster and less resource-intensive than a full VMware virtualization, but VMWare still has benefits—namely, security and isolation.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
September 4, 2022
All DevOps posts
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