Shadow IT, Software Updates, Compliance, Oh my!
The article emphasizes the critical importance of cybersecurity basics such as monitoring Shadow IT to understand employee software usage and its security impact, promptly updating software to patch vulnerabilities, and maintaining compliance with regulations like GDPR.
Do you really know the software you're using?
As always, this week's news reminds us of the importance of many basic cybersecurity practices, including:
- Being cognizant of Shadow IT, so you know what software or websites your employees are frequenting and how that affects your security posture.
- Updating software ASAP to ensure vulnerabilities are patched.
- Being compliant with security regulations, like GDPR.
Stay safe out there!