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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

VoIP phishing and impersonation also victimized millions of corporate employees across the world , contributing to an even greater cyber threat. Cloud security success and choosing the right investments is all about having a clear understanding of threat types and their resulting damages.

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BrandPost: Simply Protecting Yourself is No Longer Enough

CSO Magazine

Firewalls, anti-virus, endpoint protection, and security awareness all form a foundation of protection against cyber threats. But putting these walls up is not nearly enough these days. Criminals are incredibly creative and resourceful. They can skillfully evade almost all protections.

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CISO’s Guide to Presenting Cybersecurity to Board Directors

CyberSecurity Insiders

Utilize real-world examples, case studies, and industry benchmarks to drive home the importance of investing in cybersecurity defense and creating a culture where everyone plays a role in protecting the organization from cyber threats.

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People Skills Outweigh Technical Prowess in the Best Security Leaders

SecureWorld News

But it is vital as they fight for cybersecurity budget, try to explain risk, and explain the importance of line items such as security awareness training, blue, red and purple team exercises, and more. A CISO who is able to manage change can implement new security measures in a way that minimizes disruption to the business.

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New SEC Rules Require Breach Disclosure within Four Days

eSecurity Planet

Separately, the new Regulation S-K Item 106 requires public companies to detail their processes for identifying and managing risks from cyber threats, the role of management and the board of directors in managing such risks, and the potential impact from cyber threats and from any previous cybersecurity incidents.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Security Experts Reflect on Safety

CyberSecurity Insiders

Cyber attacks nowadays do not often come from ingenious ‘hackers’ in dark rooms, they’re often the result of an employee reusing the same password, or businesses not implementing basic practices such as multi-factor authentication. By acting smart now, we can eliminate some of the greatest cyber threats facing our businesses today.”