CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 24, 2021

Conduct risk assessments and penetration tests to determine the organization’s attack surface and what tools, processes and skills are in place to defend against attacks. If an attack occurs, Gartner notes, the press is likely to contact company directors, not the CISO. Data Backup. Initial Assessments. Least Privilege.

Ransomware 103

Ransomware Backups Penetration Testing Education 103

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

Nowadays, organisations need digital leaders such as CIOs, CISOs, and CTOs who are strategists, visionaries, and know how to manage, effectively. Pre pandemic, Nominet released a study, Life Inside the Perimeter: Understanding the Modern CISO and reported on cybersecurity’s leaders. billion) is expected online.

CISO 130

CISO Mobile Technology Risk 130

eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

Testing must be performed to verify that resources have been installed, configured, integrated, and secured without error or gap in security. Active Vulnerability Detection Vulnerability scans and penetration testing will be performed [quarterly] and after significant changes to resources to test for unknown vulnerabilities.

Penetration Testing 106

Penetration Testing Risk Firmware Software 106

CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 19, 2022

In the last 18 months, companies have been misled into believing that investing in backup and recovery solutions is the answer to their ransomware woes. However, the State of Data Exfiltration & Extortion Report 2022 recently revealed that traditionally used tools are ineffective 60% of the time. ” Tim Prendergrast, CEO, strongDM.

Healthcare 105

Healthcare Encryption Ransomware Penetration Testing 105

Spinone

JULY 29, 2020

Some of the typical responsibilities and tasks include: Configuring technical security controls Conducting an app risk assessment Whitelisting/blacklisting apps Performing penetration testing For app security engineers, it’s vital to control SaaS apps and the risks related to them. Risky and insecure apps should be blacklisted.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing CISO Engineering Software 52

McAfee

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

It is not only the CISO, CSO or CIO’s responsibility to care and do the right thing. The company should also perform frequent backups of key data and shut off old servers and virtual machines that aren’t being used anymore. Everyone is responsible and accountable.

Cybersecurity 61

Cybersecurity Government Risk Penetration Testing 61

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The Global State of Information Security Survey 2017 suggests that companies should look into deploying threat detection tools and processes (including monitoring and analyzing security intelligence information), conducting vulnerability and threat assessments, penetration tests and security information, and event management (SIEM) tools.

Security Awareness 40

Security Awareness Risk Cyber threats Cyber Risk 40