Cybersecurity

Incident Response Plan

Incident Response Plan 101: How to Approach it

We are living in the age of zero-day exploits, where security teams have no time to prepare for risks. And in such an age, agility takes precedence over all other aspects. Security teams need a clearly laid-out incident response plan that serves as a blueprint on how to initiate quick action. Forward-thinking organizations today go…
Sep 15, 2024
cyber security goals

What are the Top Three Cyber Security Goals?

If you’ve ever wondered about the magnitude of power cyber threats hold, this one’s for you. May 8, 2022. The Costa Rican president had to declare a national emergency because of cyber attacks by the Conti Ransomware Group. The world was caught unaware. Cyber crimes can put an individual, organization, or a whole country at…
Sep 14, 2024
Healthcare cyber security

Healthcare Cybersecurity: Essential Practices for Protection

In October 2021, a Japanese hospital was forced to shut down operations for months. Malicious actors encrypted medical data of 85,000 patients and threatened to leak it unless ransom was paid. This is not an isolated incident – businesses depend on the cloud to accelerate workflow but don’t secure it unless an incident occurs. Cybercriminals…
Sep 14, 2024
The Fundamentals of Designing an Effective Cybersecurity Policy

List of 7 Cybersecurity Policies

Cybercrimes and threats have become so prevalent that almost everyone knows of at least one such incident. A recent study suggests that cybercrime will cost the world an estimated 10.5 Trillion annually by 2025, putting cybersecurity in the same conversation as the world’s biggest economies. But what exactly is cybersecurity, and why is it so…
Sep 12, 2024
Generative AI in cybersecurity

Defend Smarter, Not Harder: The Impact of Generative AI in Cybersecurity

Did you know that 47% of businesses already use Gen AI for cyber risk detection and mitigation? This is not surprising given the situation at hand. The pace and complexity of cyberattacks have gotten to the point where human analysts just can’t keep up anymore. There’s way too much data to sift through manually, making…
Sep 12, 2024
Examples of Role-Based Access Control

10 Real-World Examples of Role-Based Access Control +Downloadable

Access control is a fundamental element of any security program because it dictates who or what can access data and resources within an organization’s systems. This way, you ensure that only authorized users can interact with sensitive information, reducing the risk of breaches or misuse. One effective approach to access control is Role-Based Access Control…
Sep 12, 2024