Security Assessment: Key Types and How to Get Started
Hackers today are constantly upgrading and using advanced techniques to exploit weaknesses and get their hands on data. As a CISO or founder, it is your responsibility to proactively develop countermeasures and protect your organization. The agility to respond however, comes with the understanding of your deficiencies. And that’s where security assessments come in. Security…
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Oct 04, 2024
Cyber Insurance Companies: Protecting Your Business from Cyber Risks
Cyber insurance offers much more than protection alone. It covers expenses for things like, legal and investigative services, crisis communication and even compensation for those affected. For some companies, the absence of this coverage has meant shutting operations completely following a breach. As global tensions rise, with various conflicts like Russia-Ukraine, Palestine-Israel, insurers are rethinking “acts of war”…
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Oct 04, 2024
Vendor Security Assessment: Step-by-Step Guide + Questionnaire
January 2022.On of the top-rated identity and access management organizations suffered a data breach impacting 2.5% of its customer base. The hackers infiltrated its sub-processors network and then gained access to the organization’s internal networks. According to a report by Verizon, a staggering 62% of network intrusions are from third parties. The increasing reliance on…
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Oct 04, 2024
Cyber Security Compliance: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Get Started
The advancement in technology has given rise to a multitude of cyber threats not just for individuals but for companies as well. As of 2023, hacker attacks occurred every 39 seconds and the cost of a breach was $4.45 million, the highest ever recorded. Cyber security has therefore become an increasingly prominent priority recently—and rightfully…
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Oct 03, 2024
What is Cybersecurity Strategy Due Diligence? How to Automate ?
Are your vendors in line with your security policies and procedures? Do you conduct regular risk assessments of your third and fourth-party vendors to ensure compliance throughout their lifecycle? Organizations are increasingly relying on service providers, third and fourth-party vendors for their day-to-day operations. The adoption of integration to solve for agility, speed, and cost…
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Oct 02, 2024
Best Cybersecurity Practices: Essential Tips for Security
As per Statista, the cost of cyber attacks will hit 10.5 trillion in 2025 as they continue to grow in complexity and volume. Amidst such an increasingly challenging environment, cybersecurity best practices that were adequate a few years ago will now be outdated in 2025, leaving companies that aren’t prepared defenseless. The message is clear—a…
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Oct 02, 2024