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Multi-Cloud Security Best Practice Guide

When you opt to use multiple cloud providers, you’re implementing a multi-cloud strategy. This practice is increasingly common, and can refer to mixing SaaS (software as a service) and PaaS (platform as a service) offerings as well as public cloud environments that fall under the IaaS (infrastructure as a service) category. The most common public cloud environments today are Amazon Web Services ...
Cloud Security
Guide

Meeting Multiple Compliance Objectives Simultaneously With the CIS Controls

The CIS Controls are a set of recommendations comprised of controls and benchmarks. They are intended to serve as a cybersecurity “best practice” for preventing damaging attacks. The recommendations are meant to provide a holistic approach to cybersecurity and to be effective across all industries. Adhering to them serves as an effective foundation for any organization’s security and compliance...
Compliance
CIS Controls
FISMA
GDPR
HIPAA
NIST
PCI DSS
Guide

Executing an Efficient Cloud Security Strategy

How do organizations execute an efficient cloud security strategy and find the right cloud security tools? Tripwire asked a range of cloud security experts to share their thoughts on some of the key challenges regarding secure cloud storage and cloud computing security.
Cloud Security
Guide

Cloud Control Buyer's Guide

Introduction The world of IT is moving to the cloud for flexibility, on-demand computing resources, and speed just to name a few benefits. Market data varies but estimates of cloud usage show that in the range of 20–25% of overall compute workloads are operating in public cloud environments today, with that expected to grow to 50% over the next 5–10 years. However, most organizations haven’t...
Cloud Security
Datasheet

Tripwire Enterprise and Cisco AMP Threat Grid

Overview There is mounting concern at the senior executive and board level regarding cybersecurity, driven by highly visible advanced targeted attacks. These attacks threaten precious IP, valuable customer information, company valuation and trade secrets. To truly protect valuable resources, organizations have to accept the nature of modern networked environments and devices, and start defending...
Compliance
CIS Controls
Datasheet

Tripwire Cloud Deployment Services

Cloud computing has transformed business and government at an extraordinary pace by delivering business-supporting technology more efficiently than ever. The cloud has changed the way IT thinks about how to design and deliver computing technology applications and, according to Gartner, by 2015 10% of enterprise IT security will be delivered in the cloud. What if enterprises could improve IT...
Cloud Security
Datasheet

Cloud Data Security: Implementing Smarter Cloud Security

The trend of mass migration to the cloud brings benefits like lower operating costs, easier deployability, and the flexibility of an elastic environment. However, it’s crucial to understand that the responsibility to secure your cloud infrastructure still falls on your organization.Cloud providers allow organizations to take advantage of their infrastructure, resulting in a shared model for...
Cloud Security
Datasheet

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix with CIS Controls and Tripwire Mapping

CIS Controls and MITRE’s ATT&CK FrameworkIt’s not enough to cast a wide cybersecurity net and hope you catch the adversaries trying to compromise your data. Instead, you need to narrow your focus to make your efforts truly impactful.But which of the countless potential cybersecurity attacks out there should you choose to prioritize? MITRE’s Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge ...
Compliance
CIS Controls
Datasheet

The CIS Controls and Tripwire Solutions

Many organizations face the challenging threat environment by strategically choosing a security controls framework as a reference for initiating, implementing, measuring, and evaluating their security posture, as well as managing risk. While many frameworks are available, one of the most notable and commonly used is the Center for Internet Security’s CIS Controls. This well known framework has...
Compliance
CIS Controls
Product Video

Enterprise Vulnerability Management in the Cloud

Mon, 08/15/2022
See how other organizations have simplified and automated compliance reporting processes, risk scoring and prioritized remediation efforts.
Cloud Security
Vulnerability & Risk Management
Product Video

Watch a Demo of Tripwire Enterprise

Mon, 08/15/2022
Compliance frameworks are notoriously dense and complex, making them difficult to put into action. Compliance is also time-consuming—especially if you’re still attempting manual configuration of your systems, applications, databases and cloud assets. Manual configuration is error-prone and immediately out of date the moment an assessment ends. And a lack of compliance can result in failing audits,...
Compliance
CIS Controls
NIST
PCI DSS
What Are the Benefits of Adopting the Cloud in Industrial Cybersecurity?
Blog

What Are the Benefits of Adopting the Cloud in Industrial Cybersecurity?

By Joe Pettit on Tue, 03/01/2022
Cloud adoption has come a long way from its early days where corporate executives questioned the stewardship of their data. The initial suspicions of “where’s my data” have been laid to rest, as administrative tools and contractual obligations have emerged to give better visibility to, and accountability of, data custodianship. Even the capabilities...
Cybersecurity
Cloud Security
Industrial Control Systems
How to Fulfill Multiple Compliance Objectives Using the CIS Controls
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How to Fulfill Multiple Compliance Objectives Using the CIS Controls

By David Bisson on Tue, 01/18/2022
Earlier this year, I wrote about what’s new in Version 8 of the Center for Internet Security’s Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls). An international consortium of security professionals first created the CIS Controls back in 2008. Since then, the security community has continued to update the CIS Controls to keep pace with the evolution of...
Compliance
CIS Controls
What’s New in v8 of the CIS Controls
Blog

What’s New in v8 of the CIS Controls

By David Bisson on Wed, 06/16/2021
Back in 2018, the State of Security spent a lot of time going over v7 of the Center for Internet Security’s Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls). We noted at the time how the Center for Internet Security shuffled the order of requirements for many of the existing controls in that version. It also cleaned up the language of the CIS Controls,...
Compliance
CIS Controls
Mind the GAAP: A Lens for Understanding the Importance of the CIS Controls
Blog

Mind the GAAP: A Lens for Understanding the Importance of the CIS Controls

By Mitch Parker on Sun, 05/16/2021
Given that attacks are only increasing and there needs to be greater efficacy in how companies protect themselves, let us reference how the financial industry has created and relies on a body of standards to address issues in financial accounting as a defined comparison for Information Security. To support this argument, there is a defined contrast...
Compliance
CIS Controls
How Tripwire Can Help U.S. Federal Agencies Implement the CIS Controls
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How Tripwire Can Help U.S. Federal Agencies Implement the CIS Controls

By David Bisson on Sun, 04/11/2021
Digital attackers are increasingly launching sophisticated campaigns in an effort to target U.S. federal agencies and other organizations. Two recent examples demonstrate this reality. These are the SolarWinds supply chain attack and the HAFNIUM Exchange exploit campaign. The SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack In mid-December 2020, the security...
Compliance
CIS Controls
Why Privacy Matters in Cybersecurity
Blog

The Perimeter Really Is Gone - CIS Controls and COVID-19 with Tony Sager

By Editorial Staff on Mon, 05/18/2020
Tony Sager, Senior Vice President and Chief Evangelist at CIS (Center for Internet Security) joins us to discuss the best approaches to the changing security landscape in the wake of COVID-19. Tony is a lifelong defender, with more than 44 years of experience. He spent most of his career at the NSA and now leads the development of the CIS Controls,...
Compliance
CIS Controls
Cybersecurity in Education (K-12) with the CIS Controls
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Cybersecurity in Education (K-12) with the CIS Controls

By Editorial Staff on Mon, 04/13/2020
Why is cybersecurity important to Education? Acknowledging recent reports of ransomware targeting educational institutions, it is no wonder that there have also been articles that attempt to lure in readers with “free” tools. What is disappointing is that these “free” tools are little more than marketing pieces that direct you to click on readily...
Cybersecurity
Compliance
CIS Controls