Cyber Risk Quantification: Understanding Models & How to Address Key Challenges
Keeping your cloud business safe has never been harder. The problem? An infinitely growing pile of risks, shoestring budgets, crunched bandwidth, and teams stretched thin. But there’s a solution hiding in plain sight: Cyber risk quantification. It’s the antidote to guesswork and helps you pinpoint the business-critical risks, quantify their potential impact, and prioritize accordingly….
Jul 26, 2024
Insider Threats in Cyber Security: Types, Indicators, and Mitigation Techniques
60%: That’s the increase in insider risk incidents from 2020 to 2022 (Ponemon Institute). And while external threats continue to garner more attention, insider threats, a far more insidious danger lurks within – your own employees and trusted individuals. Stolen data, crippled systems, and shattered customer trust are just a few of the potential consequences….
Jul 26, 2024
Governance Process: Tips To Developing a Structured GRC Approach
Governance processes started to gain traction as a response to the drawbacks of traditional siloed security systems that tend to fall apart as you scale. Before you know it, you have too many things on your plate—meeting stakeholder expectations, complying with regulations, and following through on the business’s principles. Juggling these all at once may…
Jul 23, 2024
SOC 3 Compliance: The Complete Guide
As cloud computing gains popularity, security incidents are becoming more commonplace. Consumers are becoming increasingly more conscious about how their data is used and are demanding more of the companies they work with. This is pressuring organizations handling sensitive customer data to prove publicly that they have the right systems in place. One widely accepted…
Jul 23, 2024
Risk Quantification: Understanding Key Elements, Models, & Challenges
Cloud-hosted companies are facing a number of challenges – increasing cloud adoption, digital disruption, increased regulatory practices, broken or mismanaged controls, and more. All these are adding a list of high risk items, but realistically speaking, it is not possible to address it all and if everything is important, then nothing is important. This has…
Jul 23, 2024
What Are Compliance Metrics? How to Measure & Monitor?
“Compliance effectiveness and the value of compliance are tough to measure. That’s unfortunate because regulators want to see that sound compliance policies are in place and efforts are being made to track their effectiveness. If the regulators are finding compliance problems, then there may be a breakdown somewhere in the first, second or third lines…
Jul 23, 2024