The Last Watchdog

JUNE 23, 2021

The challenge of embracing digital transformation while also quelling the accompanying cyber risks has never been greater for small- and mid-sized businesses. Somehow SMBs must keep pace competitively, while also tamping down the rising risk of suffering a catastrophic network breach.

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Hot for Security

MAY 25, 2021

They have slowly turned into an extension of ourselves, encompassing large volumes of information that in the end make up our real-life and digital selves. However, the increased exposure to cyber risks is not limited just to the remote-working population.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Secure web gateways, then, provide fast, secure access to the Internet and SaaS, making digital business a safe and productive experience. During the pandemic, their importance has been amplified as organizations accelerate digital transformation efforts across cloud, SaaS, and mobility. Key differentiators.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In addition to being a differentiator, cybersecurity must be at the core of digital transformation strategies because investments in advanced technologies are obsolete if they’re vulnerable to attacks or leaking data. If a cyberattack is successful, prepared organizations can detect and remediate faster and minimize the damage.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 22, 2022

Cyber incidents happen every day. Email phishing, brute force, and even employees leaving with a host of USB sticks, organizations face countless and often unreported cyber attacks. Maintaining these critical resources directly impacts the organization’s risk scoring. Attacks on the rise.

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

It’s a roller coaster of a time to lead, as CIOs, CISOs and CTOs are having to deal with more users, data, devices, technologies, connectivity, mobility, regulations, risks, and threats than they care to. Cyber risks top worldwide business concerns in 2022. The digital skills gap comes at a cost.

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 28, 2022

The speed with which companies had to digitally transform their businesses during the pandemic has increased their cyber vulnerabilities. To add insult to injury, WannaCry was initially spread through a phishing campaign. The pandemic has fuelled an increase in cybercrime that shows no signs of abating.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 5, 2025

From online learning platforms to student records, from research databases to financial systems, the amount of sensitive data that higher education institutions store has grown exponentiallyand so have the risks. But theres even more to the risk scene in the higher education sector. A study at a U.S.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 13, 2021

In a world of remote working and digital transformation, cyberattacks and compliance failures are on the increase. A perfect cyber pandemic storm is forming, and threat actors have an opportunity. #3. The situation is concerning as cybersecurity has never been more important than it is now.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

You can check boxes and legally claim you have a product, but the actual risk reduction and implementation can vary. Furthermore, forms don’t align with how underwriters view risk - purely in dollars and cents. BlastWave CEO Tom Sego posited the need for a standardized cyber risk “smog test” to replace the current process.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

For cyber actors, it’s a lucrative cyber attack option that can be delivered in various ways. On top of this, the consequences of rapid digital transformation due to the COVID-19 Pandemic created the perfect storm for successful ransomware attacks. I truly believe that your people are your first line of defense.

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NopSec

AUGUST 2, 2022

Ultimately, they will inevitably struggle to address today’s modern cybersecurity challenges without an effective VM program due to the speed and scale of today’s digital transformation. With today’s global digital business transformation, complete visibility of IT assets is essential for cyber risk management.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

They include malware, phishing sites, and typo squatted domains. Classification and Prioritization Upon discovery, assets are categorized according to their risk exposure, criticality, and function to identify urgent security threats and make data-based decisions. Users can handle risks across their entire attack surface.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 27, 2020

Organizations really need to secure their email systems and I suggest using solutions that can kill phishing type attacks and browser isolation, if possible. LW: How far do you expect the corporate sector to actually get mitigating cyber risks as digital transformation accelerates?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

A continued shift to remote working highlighted the importance of security in an era of digital transformation, and hopefully, business leaders have taken onboard the critical need for effective online protection, particularly where email security is concerned. Unsurprisingly, cybercriminals used this to their advantage.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Expect to see AI-enabled phishing campaigns, deepfake scams, and automated attacks grow in complexity. Defensive AI breakthroughs: Tools that flag phishing attempts and scams more effectively, offering users clearer warnings and peace of mind. Secure digital identities: Broader adoption of services like Clear and ID.me

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Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Just like in previous years, 2024 is set to test practitioners’ skills as the frequency of cyber threats continues to surge leaving no room for complacency. Digital Transformation In 2024, several trends are expected to shape the landscape of digital transformation. Here are my predictions for 2024.

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Herjavec Group

JULY 29, 2021

It’s a lucrative cyber attack option and can be delivered in various ways. On top of this, the consequences of rapid digital transformation due to the COVID-19 Pandemic created the perfect storm for successful ransomware attacks. Ransomware has become the weapon of choice for many threat actors. Ransomeware-as-a-Service.

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