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NIS2 compliance: 7 low-cost steps to secure credentials

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NIS2 compliance: 7 low-cost steps to secure credentials 2026-10-06 at 08:00 By Help Net Security Security budgets rarely stretch to cover a full NIS2 programme in one pass. Credential controls are where a constrained team can start, because they make access visible, revocable, and reviewable without new infrastructure. NIS2 compliance rests on risk-management measures that […]

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Passwork NIS2 efficiency guide: Save your team hours before the 2026 audit

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Passwork NIS2 efficiency guide: Save your team hours before the 2026 audit 2026-09-22 at 08:00 By Help Net Security By the second half of 2026, national competent authorities across the EU are actively reviewing NIS2 compliance documentation. Under Article 20(1) of the directive, senior management at essential and important entities can be held personally liable […]

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NIS2 compliance: Fixing IAM and access control before the 2026 audit

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NIS2 compliance: Fixing IAM and access control before the 2026 audit 2026-09-01 at 08:00 By Help Net Security The NIS2 Directive places direct obligations on organizations across supply chain risk management, incident reporting, and board-level accountability. October brings a new wave of legally binding deadlines across the EU, as member states move from transposition into […]

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Passwords are where PCI DSS compliance often breaks down

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Passwords are where PCI DSS compliance often breaks down 2026-01-08 at 07:36 By Sinisa Markovic Most PCI DSS failures do not start with malware or a targeted attack. They start with everyday behavior. Reused passwords. Credentials stored in spreadsheets. Shared logins are passed around during busy periods. For CISOs, password hygiene remains one of the […]

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Passwords are still breaking compliance programs

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Passwords are still breaking compliance programs 2026-01-06 at 07:32 By Sinisa Markovic The security stack has grown, but audits still stumble on passwords. CISOs see this every year. An organization may have strong endpoint tools, layered network defenses, and a documented access policy. Then the audit turns to shared credentials, spreadsheet-based password storage, or accounts […]

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What types of compliance should your password manager support?

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What types of compliance should your password manager support? 2025-12-15 at 07:49 By Sinisa Markovic Lost credentials and weak authentication controls still sit at the center of many security incidents. IT leaders and CISOs know this problem well. They also know that regulators watch how organizations protect passwords, track access, and document security decisions. That […]

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Building SOX compliance through smarter training and stronger password practices

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Building SOX compliance through smarter training and stronger password practices 2025-12-10 at 07:00 By Sinisa Markovic A SOX audit can reveal uncomfortable truths about how a company handles access to financial systems. Even organizations that invest in strong infrastructure often discover that everyday password habits weaken the controls they thought were solid. CISOs know that […]

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How to tell if your password manager meets HIPAA expectations

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How to tell if your password manager meets HIPAA expectations 2025-12-08 at 08:03 By Sinisa Markovic Most healthcare organizations focus on encryption, network monitoring, and phishing prevention, although one simple source of risk still slips through the cracks. Password management continues to open doors for attackers more often than leaders expect. Weak, reused, or shared […]

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Enterprise password audits made practical for busy security teams

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Enterprise password audits made practical for busy security teams 2025-12-01 at 08:36 By Sinisa Markovic Security teams carry a heavy load, and password risk is one of the most overlooked parts of that workload. Every year new systems, cloud tools, and shared services add more credentials into the mix. Some sit in proper vaults, others […]

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Why password management defines PCI DSS success

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Why password management defines PCI DSS success 2025-11-28 at 08:03 By Sinisa Markovic Most CISOs spend their days dealing with noisy dashboards and vendor pitches that all promise a shortcut to compliance. It can be overwhelming to sort out what matters. When you dig into real incidents involving payment data, a surprising number come down to […]

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Black Friday 2025 for InfoSec: How to spot real value and avoid the noise

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Black Friday 2025 for InfoSec: How to spot real value and avoid the noise 2025-11-26 at 08:09 By Help Net Security Your inbox is probably drowning in Black Friday emails right now. Another “limited time offer” that’ll reappear next month, countdown timer creating artificial urgency. You’re right to be skeptical — most of it is […]

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Black Friday 2025 cybersecurity deals to explore

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Black Friday 2025 cybersecurity deals to explore 2025-11-24 at 15:30 By Help Net Security Black Friday 2025 is shaping up to be a good moment for anyone thinking about tightening their cybersecurity. A few solid deals are popping up that make it easier to improve protection for systems and data without stretching your budget. If […]

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Is your password manager truly GDPR compliant?

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Is your password manager truly GDPR compliant? 2025-11-20 at 08:34 By Sinisa Markovic Passwords sit at the core of every critical system, but many organizations still overlook how fragile their password workflows can be. When something goes wrong, security teams rush to uncover who had access, how those passwords were stored and whether sensitive data […]

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Password crisis in healthcare: Meeting and exceeding HIPAA requirements

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Password crisis in healthcare: Meeting and exceeding HIPAA requirements 2025-08-20 at 19:25 By Help Net Security In 2025, healthcare organizations are facing a new wave of password security risks. Recent data from the HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey reveals that 74% experienced at least one significant security incident over the last year. More than half of responders […]

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Review: Passwork 7.0, self-hosted password manager for business

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Review: Passwork 7.0, self-hosted password manager for business 2025-07-17 at 13:09 By Help Net Security Over the years, the number of services we use has exploded, and so has the need to protect our credentials. Back in what I like to call “the age of innocence,” we scribbled passwords on paper or reused “password123” across […]

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