1 in 4 employees spends 2-3 hours searching for a document, disrupting productivity and undermining workflow efficiency. Despite a growing focus on strengthening data governance, many organizations overlook a critical element: a structured document control procedure. Effective data governance relies on two key pillars—strong data hygiene practices and an efficient document control system. Without these, even…
Technological developments have caused an increase in the number of cyber-attacks and security incidents today, and such incidents have become a severe threat to functionality, operations, and financial stability. Sophisticated threat actors are increasing the demand for cyber insurance. Strong ransomware prevention controls can reduce both ransomware risk and insurance premiums, as insurers are more…
Security models offer a blueprint for how security should be applied within organizations to ensure data confidentiality for both them and their consumers. In this article, we will take a deep dive into the security models and their various types. What are security models? Information security models are systems that specify which people should have…
TL,DR: An access control list (ACL) is a register defining user permissions that grant or deny access to critical systems and networks. Insiders caused 20% of data breaches in 2022 due to privilege creep (Verizon) Two types exist: standard ACLs (filter by source IP only, applied near destination) and extended ACLs (filter by source IP,…
While both, Drata and Secureframe are capable GRC automation tools, the nuanced differences in pricing, AI and automation capabilities, and support can make all the difference for your team. In this blog, we dive deep into the capabilities of the platforms and compare them against 10 key areas to conclude which platform is better suited…
TL;DR Cyber risk quantification is important to meet regulatory obligations, make data backed decisions, effectively manage resource allocation and meet stakeholder expectations. Two main models of cyber risk quantification are the NIST risk assessment framework and the Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) model. Challenges associated with cyber risk quantification are lack of data visibility, a rapidly…