A Simple Guide to Cyber Risk
In 2024, companies worldwide faced an average of 1,636 cyberattacks each week, marking a 30% increase year over year. This translates to nearly 235 attacks daily, a worrying number that shows cyber attacks are not incidental but a constant reality. Any organization that relies on digital tools faces cyber risk in such an environment. This…
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Jul 25, 2025
Stakeholder Alignment in Cybersecurity: Conflicts, Confusions & Implications
Cybersecurity doesn’t just need more money; it needs better direction. Misaligned priorities cost more than tight budgets ever will. Despite increased involvement from executives and boards, many cybersecurity teams still struggle to communicate risk in business terms. Misalignment persists between CISOs and CFOs, in terms of compliance and strategy, and between the reality of market…
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May 08, 2025
Beyond the Office: Cybersecurity for Hybrid Workforces
Six in ten US employees prefer a hybrid work setup, and it’s here to stay. While it has offered efficiency and productivity gains, it has also altered the corporate attack surface. It’s easy for an employee to sit in a coffee shop or a coworking space and casually share a confidential file over WhatsApp instead…
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Apr 07, 2025
How to Check Password Security and Improve It
KNP Logistics, a company with 158 years of history, crumbled in 2023 after hackers guessed one employee’s weak password through a brute-force attack. Despite having cybersecurity insurance, the company couldn’t recover. This scenario plays out daily for businesses across the globe. Employees are often the weakest security link for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) because…
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Mar 26, 2025
How to Conduct a Network Security Audit?
Cybersecurity is a constant race between attackers and defenders, where countermeasures must be implemented before hackers exploit vulnerabilities—otherwise, your organization risks becoming just another statistic. In such a scenario, ‘deeper insights and fast response’ are the only key strategies to maintain visibility and stay ahead. Enter network security audits. A network security audit provides a…
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Mar 17, 2025
Building Stronger Defenses: A Practical Guide to Essential 8
Think your business is secure? The gaps you don’t see are exactly what the Essential 8 is designed to close. The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) established the Essential 8 framework in response to escalating assaults on organizations across industries. Frameworks such as the Essential 8 exist to fill specific gaps that make organizations vulnerable. …
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Feb 13, 2025