The State of Security - Edition #10
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??? This month, we take a look at a malware strain targeting macOS - NotLockBit, the history and evolution of File Integrity Monitoring, best practices for SCM and why it matters, and much more!
NotLockBit: Ransomware Discovery Serves As Wake-Up Call For Mac Users
The discovery of the "NotLockBit", a malware strain targeting macOS, serves as a reminder for Mac users to remain vigilant about their security.
Learn more about this emerging threat in Graham Cluley's blog: https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/notlockbit-rransomware-discovery-serves-wake-call-mac-users
Why Security Configuration Management (SCM) Matters
SCM helps monitor, detect, and maintain secure configurations—don't leave room for error.
Dive into the best practices for robust SCM and see how SCM protects your systems: https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/why-security-configuration-management-matters
The Past, Present, and Future of File Integrity Monitoring
How has File Integrity Monitoring evolved over the years?
Dive into its past, present, and future to understand why it’s critical to security and compliance: https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/past-present-and-future-file-integrity-monitoring
CIS Control 16: Application Software Security
Protect your apps from the inside out with CIS Control 16.
Learn how to use SSDF to secure every phase of the software lifecycle: https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/cis-control-16
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