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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a fact sheet reminding network defenders and incident response/analysts
of several open-source tools, methods, and guidance for identifying, mitigating, and detecting cyber threats, known vulnerabilities, and anomalies while operating a cloud or hybrid environment. </span></span><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/2023-07/Free%20Tools%20for%20Cloud%20Environments_508c.pdf"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Free Tools for Cloud Environments</span></a></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">,
lists several no-cost tools that can assist all organizations with hardening network environments/infrastructure, preventing malicious compromise, detecting malicious activity, mapping potential threat vectors, and identifying malicious activity post compromise. </span></span><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">Malicious cyber actors will continue to target organizations that do not possess the proper resources for defending against cyber threats,
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All organizations are encouraged to review this fact sheet for options and recommendations to protect their unique cloud environments. </span></span><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Theresa A. Masse<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Cybersecurity State Coordinator/Advisor, Region 10 (Oregon)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Department of Homeland Security<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Phone: (503) 930-5671
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Email:</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#777777">
</span><a href="mailto:theresa.masse@cisa.dhs.gov"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0563C1">theresa.masse@cisa.dhs.gov</span></a><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0760C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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