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Debunking the Misconception That CRQ Requires a Lot of Data Collection

Security Boulevard

Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. The post Debunking the Misconception That CRQ Requires a Lot of Data Collection appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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NEW TECH: CyberGRX seeks to streamline morass of third-party cyber risk assessments

The Last Watchdog

So they began inundating their third-party suppliers with “bespoke assessments” – customized cyber risk audits that were time consuming and redundant. Kneip also painted the wider context about why effective third-party cyber risk management is an essential ingredient to baking-in security at a foundational level.

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Manual vs Automated Risk Management: What You Need to Know

Centraleyes

Murphy’s Law in Modern Risk Management Murphy’s Law is a timeless reminder of life’s unpredictability. In today’s digital age, where cyber attacks are a matter of when rather than if, assessing potential risks and their likelihood of occurrence is only getting more critical.

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The Best 10 Vendor Risk Management Tools

Centraleyes

Let’s discuss an acronym reshaping the business world: Vendor Risk Management , or VRM. With supply chains extending across multiple regions and involving numerous third-party vendors, organizations face unprecedented challenges in managing vendor risks effectively. What risks are you facing?

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UnFAIR: The Limitations of FAIR’s Risk Model

Security Boulevard

The limitations of FAIR’s data collection process are discussed in part 1 of this blog series. Building a lego design and quantifying cyber risk have essential characteristics in common.

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Privacy and Security of Data at Universities

Schneier on Security

The boundaries between research and grey data are blurring, making it more difficult to assess the risks and responsibilities associated with any data collection. Many sets of data, both research and grey, fall outside privacy regulations such as HIPAA, FERPA, and PII.

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Insurance and Ransomware

Schneier on Security

It is important to remember that the primary purpose of cyber insurance is not to improve cyber security, but to transfer residual risk. As such, it should be one of many tools that governments and businesses can draw on to manage cyber risk more effectively. Often, that’s paying the ransom.

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