SECURITY 5 Tips Setting Up S3 Bucket Security To Protect Sensitive Data What is Amazon’s S3 and how can your business use it? In this guide, we answer this question for you and include five tips so your business can implement S3 bucket security correctly to increase your data protection. Table of Contents Amazon S3 Explained AWS S3 Buckets: A Quick Overview Securing Your Data In S3 Buckets 5 S3 Bucket Security Implementation Tips 1. Manage S3 bucket access control 2. Use S3 encryption to secure your data 3. Implement SSL 4. Enable S3 Object Locking 5. Leverage replication to optimize S3 bucket reliability Make data copies Summing Up Amazon S3 Explained Amazon Simple Storage Service, or S3, is a popular cloud-based storage solution that lets you store, share, and manage boatloads of data. While S3 is a powerful tool, it can pose major security risks if you don’t configure it properly. Survey data shows that  64% of respondents identified data leakage and loss  as a top c...

  SECURITY How To Improve Supply Chain Security To Protect Your Business Is your supply chain security keeping you up at night? You’re not alone. With cyber threats rising and global supply chains becoming more complex, businesses are increasingly vulnerable to disruptions and breaches. According to recent reports, over  ten million people  were affected by supply chain attacks that targeted 1,743 organizations. If that doesn’t convince you to take a  zero-trust approach to your supply chain security  and implement stronger measures, you’re in for a bad time. The good news is that this guide is here to help. We’ll cover practical tips and proven strategies to help improve your supply chain security and strengthen protection for your business. Let’s make your supply chain security airtight and keep your business thriving with the four tips below. Table of Contents Supply Chain Security: What Is It? 4 Ways to strengthen your supply chain cybersecurity 1. Secure yo...

  SECURITY Choosing A Penetration Testing Service Provider An organization can be brought to its knees in a single security breach. The threat of such an event is an ongoing challenge for organizations. To keep one step ahead of hackers and their destructive actions like data theft, businesses must avert security risks by conducting regular penetration tests, also known as ‘pen testing’. Table of Contents What Is Pentesting? Evaluating Pen Testing Service Providers Pentesting Skills & Qualifications Common Pen Testing Tools Industry experience Up-To-Date with Systems Security Frameworks Do They Offer Post-Testing Services? How Secure Is the Tester’s Data Protection System? Final Thoughts What Is Pentesting? Penetration testing entails testing the defensive security mechanisms of a specific IT asset. Another term for penetration or pen testing is ethical hacking. Essentially, it is an authorized simulated cyberattack to test for security weaknesses and vulnerabilities. The teste...