Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2022

In just a few years, cyber has transformed from the nerd in the corner into the Kim Kardashian of risk. businesses can be built on, and destroyed by, cyber risk. Effective cyber security requires leadership, which should come first from the board and then from the executive responsible for this aspect of the business.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This story has a direct parallel to what is happening at some organizations right now, especially when it comes to ransomware and Zero-Day attacks. Ransomware attacks: paying the ransom twice. Decide if you will pay the ransom in a ransomware attack. I was just a kid. Maybe that's why I'll never forget that night.

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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. Let’s consider a recent and relevant cyber threat. Risk and Posture.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

After a year that saw massive ransomware attacks and open cyber warfare, the biggest question in cybersecurity for 2023 will likely be how much of those attack techniques get commoditized and weaponized. 2023, he predicted, “will not be any easier when it comes to keeping users’ data safe and private.”

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2022

Cyber has changed everything around us – even the way we tackle geopolitical crisis and conflicts. This shift to digital technology has created a new class of digital risks that are constantly evolving and strike faster and often with more severity than traditional risks. Ransom demands continue to increase.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

“I believe this to be the next tectonic shift,” said Bryan Hurd, vice president at Aon Cyber Solutions. “I believe this to be the next tectonic shift,” said Bryan Hurd, vice president at Aon Cyber Solutions. With mitigation of some breaches costing well into the six figures – cyber losses topped $1.8

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Spinone

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Many attach the word encryption to bad guys who use ransomware to encrypt data and then hold that data hostage until a ransom is paid. Sadly, ransomware sheds a bad light on encryption. Today, organizations are placing more data as well as infrastructure in the public cloud. Often, however, it is not in a good context.

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 8, 2021

And even relatively rich organizations may fail altogether if they suffer the reputational harm that follows multiple serious cyber-incidents.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Are the directors of a company hit by a cyberattack liable for negligence in failing to take steps to limit the risk. As the risk of a cyberattack grows, it is pivotal to consider whether the directors of a company hit by a ransomware attack, for example, can bear any liability for negligence in failing to take steps to limit the risk.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In this episode of the podcast (#117), we go deep on one of the hottest sectors around: cyber insurance. In the first segment, we talk with Thomas Harvey of the firm RMS about the problem of “silent cyber” risk to insurers and how better modeling of cyber incidents is helping to address that threat.

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Spinone

MAY 8, 2020

Coupled with the current pandemic and the cybersecurity threats that have been very prevalent and growing in recent years such as ransomware, there are many different cyber risk types n 2020 that your business needs to prepare for. What are the types of cyber security threats? What Is a Cyber Attack?

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Here are some of the questions he's been asked: Will vendor provide training, as appropriate, regarding the privacy, confidentiality and information security requirements set forth in this Attachment 1 to relevant Representatives who have access to Customer A Information? I have a limited budget. Jeff is really good at what he does.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 17, 2023

Why are cyber attacks still on the rise? His name is Omar Masri and he's a software engineer and also the founder and CEO of Mamari.io, which helps businesses overcome the cost and complexities of cybersecurity, preventing attacks while meeting compliance and cyber insurance requirements. Here’s the link to the original podcast.

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BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

As demand for cyber risk insurance increases, two recent developments could have policyholders scrambling to check their cover. As demand for cyber risk insurance increases, two recent developments could have policyholders scrambling to check their cover. Documentary aims to focus on women’s achievements in security.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 15, 2021

For companies writing and maintaining software at scale today, SAST (Static Application Security Testing) has become an essential tool for increasing code security and reducing cyber risk. Organizations are now regularly paying seven and eight-figure ransoms to free their systems and data from ransomware gangs.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Versus ransomware, which applies time pressure to run down the clock. If you don’t pay the ransom you’ll lose your data forever. Time is a major challenge for organizations attempting to keep pace with cyber threats that are rapidly increasing in volume and complexity. Time is the one constant that we cannot change. Persistence.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has caused sudden, sweeping change around the world. The necessary social distancing measures are having an impact on all of us. One large part of society that has been affected by these measures more than others is the employed. Quite obviously, this situation has brought a lot of issues into our lives.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Paul Ayers, CEO, Noetic Cyber. By mapping cyber relationships to business context, security teams can focus on a smaller number of critical assets and vulnerabilities. By mapping cyber relationships to business context, security teams can focus on a smaller number of critical assets and vulnerabilities.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2022

Part I of this series examined newly-leaked internal chats from the Conti ransomware group, and how the crime gang dealt with its own internal breaches. Conti is by far the most aggressive and profitable ransomware group in operation today. Part II explored what it’s like to be an employee of Conti’s sprawling organization.

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