SecureWorld News

MARCH 20, 2024

On top of this, a significant 41% of victims opted to pay the ransom, which is a difficult decision that's fraught with its own respective complexities and risks. Here, cyber insurance serves as an invaluable safety net by offering essential financial coverage and support services in the event of a ransomware attack occurring.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Hackers are always interested in events that grab the attention of the entire globe and one such sporting event was the Tokyo Olympics 2020 that was postponed by the organizers because of COVID-19 Pandemic and rescheduled and held between July–August 2021 i.e. in this year. times the amount observed during the 2012 London Olympics.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

If you’re a publicly traded company, you’re required to report cybersecurity events that impact the bottom line to your investors. In the event of a cybersecurity incident you’re expected to report it to investors within just four days. and then repeat that process for the many other risks that could lower the value of your investment.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2021

Protecting your organization from IT security risks is an ongoing, fluid task. Proactively identifying, mitigating and remediating security threats is one of the biggest challenges today’s global businesses face. Components of Security Risk Assessments. Risk assessment : A risk assessment quantifies what you have to lose (i.e.,

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

New regulatory filings have exposed the skyrocketing costs of major cyber incidents, as big brands Clorox and Johnson Controls admitted collectively suffering more than $75 million in attack-related expenditures last year. Cleaning giant Clorox was struck by an unspecified cyber event discovered in August 2023.

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Cytelligence

AUGUST 8, 2023

Cyber threats pose a significant risk to businesses of all sizes. Cyber security consulting firms , like CYPFER, play a crucial role in helping CEOs and business owners safeguard their assets and maintain business continuity. These firms offer various services, including risk assessments and incident response planning.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

If you’re a publicly traded company, you’re required to report cybersecurity events that impact the bottom line to your investors. In the event of a cybersecurity incident you’re expected to report it to investors within just four days. and then repeat that process for the many other risks that could lower the value of your investment.

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Notably, the law is characterized by its foundational correctness and forward-looking approach, ensuring adaptability to evolving cyber threats. Moreover, the FDA receives specific funding, totaling $5 million, to bolster its efforts in the field of cybersecurity.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. VoIP phishing and impersonation also victimized millions of corporate employees across the world , contributing to an even greater cyber threat.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 3, 2024

To enhance Europe’s resilience against existing and emerging cyber threats, the NIS2 Directive introduces new requirements and obligations for organizations in four key areas: risk management, corporate accountability, reporting obligations, and business continuity. Who does NIS2 apply to?

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Cytelligence

AUGUST 8, 2023

The Value of a Cyber Security Audit for Small Businesses Small businesses must prioritize proactive cybersecurity measures to mitigate cyber threats’ financial and reputational risks. This thorough assessment helps small businesses understand their cyber risk landscape and determine where improvements are needed.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 27, 2023

Cybersecurity audits and their importance A cybersecurity audit establishes a set of criteria organizations can use to check the preventive cybersecurity measures they have in place to ensure they’re defending themselves against ongoing threats. In doing so, they will have continuous protection from external and internal threats.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 5, 2023

Broadnax, who said he is optimistic that the risk is contained. Since City of Dallas' Information and Technology Services detected a cyber threat Wednesday morning, employees have been hard at work to contain the issue and ensure continued service to our residents," he said. The article quotes a statement from City Manager T.C.

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Their loss ratios – total claims plus the insurer’s costs, divided by total premiums earned – are now consistently above 60%, which presents something of an existential threat to the insurance industry, making cyber risk a potentially uninsurable area due to falling profitability.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

IBM’s “ 2019 Cost of a Data Breach Report ” details the costs that come from a data breach as a result of various cybersecurity risks. They are eye-opening: The United States sees the costliest cybersecurity events – the average total cost of $8.19 What is a cybersecurity risk assessment?

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 18, 2021

October is the 18th annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month – a month dedicated to educating the public and the private sector about cyber risks. government’s newest agency and the tip of the spear for government response to cyber risks and cyber threats, CISA has its hands full. Eric Goldstein (CISA).

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

These algorithms will be able to learn and adapt to changing patterns in cyber threats, allowing them to detect and respond to attacks in real time. This will put even more pressure on businesses to find and hire the talent they need to protect themselves from cyber threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The report provides an inside look at the insights and tools used by risk managers, IT departments, security researchers, and solution providers to hone their offerings and approaches to keeping organizations safe from evolving cyber threats. “By Litigation risks for tech vendors. Ransomware claims and costs.

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McAfee

JUNE 17, 2021

Imagine if you had one place where you found a comprehensive real time security posture that tells you exactly where the looming current cyber risks are and the impact? Let’s consider a recent and relevant cyber threat. With the score, you’ll know at a glance: Have you done enough to stave off the most likely risks?

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The RSA Conference USA 2019 held in San Francisco — which is the world’s largest cybersecurity event with more than 40,000 people and 740 speakers — is a decent measuring stick for representation of women in this field. “At Director/CISO of IT Risk Management. Collins Aerospace. government clients. Diane Brown. Ulta Beauty.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 29, 2022

Cyberattacks have become highly intense in nature, as threat actors are constantly using new attack vectors and target mechanisms to carry out large-scale attacks. To address this evolved intensity and pace of cybersecurity risks, organizations are choosing to invest in proactive solutions like managed detection and response (MDR).

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SC Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

Overall, insurance companies seem to be responding to increased demand from clients for cyber-specific insurance, and one survey found that the two things most likely to spur a purchase of cyber insurance are when a business experiences a cyber attack and when they hear about other companies being hit by a cyber attack.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 16, 2020

If that describes your role, here are 5 top actions CISA says you should take: Approach cyber as a business risk: " Ask yourself what type of impact would be catastrophic to your operations? What is your level of risk appetite and risk tolerance? Resist the “it can’t happen here” pattern of thinking.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Arctic Wolf is one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies globally on a mission to end cyber risk. About Arctic Wolf: Arctic Wolf® is the global leader in security operations, delivering the first cloud-native security operations platform to end cyber risk. © 2021 Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc., All Rights Reserved.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 10, 2022

Our vision is to help our growing customer base fend off the latest cyber threats with a leading technology platform built to end cyber risk.”. trillion security events and 1.3 The Arctic Wolf Security Operations Cloud has scaled to meet demand across a global footprint. © 2022 Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc.,

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

There is a gaping shortage of analysts talented enough to make sense of the rising tide of data logs inundating their SIEM (security information and event management) systems. In many cases the tedious, first-level correlating of SIEM logs to sift out threats has moved beyond human capability. But this hasn’t done the trick.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Each of these components comprises specific standards and specifications designed to address risks concerning the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PHI. Instead, compliance is demonstrated through risk assessments and control documentation. The enforcement of HIPAA falls under the jurisdiction of the U.S.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Reduce risk and achieve compliance. With the rapid evolution of today’s technology, calculating where true risk lies can be extremely challenging. Ensure clean, low-risk audit results. As such, your company will better comply with the policies and procedures put forth to protect against cyber threats.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

banking regulators must hire and train more examiners with technology expertise to give more useful cyber security recommendations to small and mid-sized banks. The first part is the “Inherent Risk Profile,” which catalogues an institution’s technology and connection types and other facets of its risk characteristics.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 17, 2022

Educating employees and colleagues about the risks of phishing emails, cloned websites, and other common vectors for cyberattacks, especially during annual events like March Madness or the Superbowl can help prevent a data incident. The post The March Madness Cyber Threat appeared first on Adam Levin.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

If your company has not already experienced a significant cybersecurity event, it is probably only a matter of time before it does. Whereas in the past, cyber insurers may have frequently extended liability limits of $10 million, it is becoming increasingly more common that carriers can only extend a max of $5 million limit per risk.”.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 25, 2023

As organizations across industries grapple with escalating cyber risks, the demand for skilled information security professionals has skyrocketed. If you are looking to take advantage of this opportunity, head to SecureWorld's Events page to find a conference near you! RELATED: (ISC)2 Study: Cybersecurity Industry Facing 3.4

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2023

This step-by-step guide to the patch management process can help you stay ahead of vulnerabilities and reduce cyber risk. Organizations may successfully monitor and mitigate vulnerabilities by completing a thorough evaluation, lowering the risk of possible security breaches and ensuring a safe IT environment.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

While technological advances have, in some ways, allowed humans to enjoy an unprecedented quality of life, they also create significant risks. The Rising Threat Landscape: Complexity With each passing day, the cyber threat landscape becomes more sophisticated, complicated, and aggressive.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2022

Protecting APIs against modern cyber threats requires going beyond the traditional solutions. APIs are not insecure by nature, but due to the complexity and quantity of API adoption, it is easy to have security gaps and cyber risks waiting to leap out. What is WAAP? WAAP Becomes a Modern-Day AppSec Essential- Why? .

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Adam Levin

JULY 3, 2019

There are many enterprise-level solutions out there to minimize the risk of such catastrophic cybersecurity events, but they aren’t available to a company that doesn’t know what it doesn’t know. In this regard, knowledge of cyber risks and cyber defense are fungible assets.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2022

Clearly, preventing fires is better than fighting them……” So, to what extent are we able to protect ourselves from Cybersecurity events? With the alphabet soup of acronyms out there such as NIST, ISO, SOC, CISA, DevSecOps, etc…… protecting your business from Cybersecurity threats can be overwhelming.

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