SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2023

What's important now is for executive leadership to have that same sense of urgency as infosec leaders. The 'it could never happen here' mentality disappears when data breaches, usually from phishing attacks, are literally happening everywhere, in every industry, to companies of all sizes.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2023

Brennan is speaking at SecureWorld Chicago on June 8, tackling the topic of "I Can See Clearly Now, the Threats Are Gone: The State of InfoSec and Threat Intelligence Today." Botts is Director of the Global Cyber Security Program at University of St. He, too, is speaking on a panel at SecureWorld Houston on May 18.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Economic effects, including inflationary pressures, have had a broad impact across the InfoSec landscape," Smeaton said. Kimberly "KJ" Haywood, Principal Advisor at Nomad Cyber Concepts and Adjunct Cybersecurity Professor at Collin College, had this to say: "Inflation is hitting organizations harder than ever.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Cyber insurance (critical). Well documented policies and standards for employees (data handling). Enterprise endpoint protection and remediation (anti-malware, anti-virus software). Endpoint encryption for all laptops. Intrusion detection and response. And more (listen in for the full list). "I

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

M]uch of InfoSec management falls back on employee training and avoiding employee error – particularly with respect to phishing , spear phishing, and encryption lapses.”. Further reading : Top Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Solutions Best Encryption Software Top 8 Cyber Insurance Companies Best Incident Response Tools and Software.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

It probably comes as no surprise that ransomware attacks are more prolific now than they were several years ago. A 2021 survey found that ransomware attacks increased 62% over the preceding two years, as reported by Security Magazine , with North American registering a surge of 158% during that same period.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 11, 2021

Ransomware incidents covered by cyber insurance policies. Insurance is a valid and efficient tool mitigating the risks of encryption posed by your system's exposure to malware. The insurer provides funding to the insured parties in the event they suffer ransomware invasion.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 2, 2020

These were companies spanning all sorts of different industries; big tech, general infosec, antivirus, hosting, finance, e-commerce, cyber insurance - I could go on. The point is the net was cast very wide.

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