The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

But what new kinds of Internet of Things use cases may become possible? » Related Stories Podcast Episode 117: Insurance Industry Confronts Silent Cyber Risk, Converged Threats Episode 114: Complexity at Root of Facebook Breach and LoJax is a RAT You Can’t Kill How Digital Transformation is forcing GRC to evolve.

Internet 40

Internet Internet Telecommunications Risk 40

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Whether it’s IoT (Internet of Things) devices, desktop applications, web applications native to the web browsers, or mobile applications – all these types of software rely on APIs in one way or another. Without proper functions, security testing, authentication checks, and input validation, APIs can become a perfect target.

Digital transformation 266

Digital transformation Penetration Testing Mobile IoT 266

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Is it fair to judge an organization’s information security posture simply by looking at its Internet-facing assets for weaknesses commonly sought after and exploited by attackers, such as outdated software or accidentally exposed data and devices? Data accidentally released by FICO about the Cyber Risk Score for ExxonMobil.

Cyber Risk 195

Cyber Risk Energy and Utilities Risk Marketing 195

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2019

Imposing just the right touch of policies and procedures towards mitigating cyber risks is a core challenge facing any company caught up in digital transformation. Related: Data breaches fuel fledgling cyber insurance market. Enterprises, especially, tend to be methodical and plodding. Talk more soon.

Digital transformation 113

Digital transformation Cyber Risk Risk Penetration Testing 113

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

An external vulnerability scan involves simulating attacks on your external-facing systems to identify potential weaknesses that malicious hackers could exploit, similar to an automated penetration test. Also read: Penetration Testing vs. Vulnerability Testing: An Important Difference What Are Internal Vulnerability Scans?

Penetration Testing 98

Penetration Testing Network Security Risk Data breaches 98

Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

“Together, we will deliver complete proactive solutions from risk assessment, cyber risk policy underwriting to secure insurance coverage to protect critical assets, to cyber breach response, effective and efficient cyber incident remediation, meticulous data collection and data preservation.” Matt.taylor@aon.com.

Penetration Testing 45

Penetration Testing Insurance Data preservation Cyber Insurance 45

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2022

These will sit on the public internet or companies’ intranet and be most exposed to threats. In others, it is a lack of budgetary foresight creating cyber risk. Run external and internal penetration tests to see if any holes exist and quickly execute remediation plans. Lastly is the customer facing layers.

Cybersecurity 104

Cybersecurity Backups Social Engineering Architecture 104