SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

What it did not know at the time? M&A cyber risk is real. And we just had another example of the different ways it can appear—perhaps when you least expect it. What kind of cyber risks are lurking in the organizations you are acquiring or merging with? It's quite substantial.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2023

The cities of Middleton, Danvers, Wenham, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Essex, Hamilton, and Topsfield formed the North Shore IT Collaborative in 2021 with the goal of their collective power being stronger than what they can manage alone. This is a great approach. By banding together, these entities can accomplish much more than going it alone.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017. The 9/11 attacks cost insurers and reinsurers $47 billion. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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SC Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Devon Ackerman, managing director and head of incident response for North America with Kroll’s Cyber Risk practice, said that the malicious actors behind this growing trend are “directly tied to ransomware groups” and are likely using automated scripts to seek out “Contact Us” or chat forms on the internet that they can abuse.

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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. So what is Brinqa bringing to the table? Here are the key takeaways: Blistering pace.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2021

As a savvy tech leader, you are likely hyperfocused on performing security risk audits to keep your networks strong and protected. Automated security risk assessments can be a good way to take your cybersecurity defenses to the next level and make your organization more efficient at the same time. Cybersecurity preparedness/ insurance.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 8, 2021

By Sam Jones | Cyber Tec Security. It’s important to remember, however, as we slowly transition back into some semblance of normality, that there will be new challenges to face in all facets of life, and the Cyber Security sector is no exception.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

While both HITRUST and HIPAA have substantial relevance in ensuring data security in the healthcare sector, they are very different standards. HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, is a federal law, whereas HITRUST is a comprehensive control framework.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2023

For a solid rundown of what the updates mean, check out this SecureWorld article from Kip Boyle , vCISO, Cyber Risk Opportunities LLC. particularly the greater emphasis on governance and cybersecurity risk management and the implementation examples provided at the subcategory level. On August 8, 2023, the U.S.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In this spotlight edition* of The Security Ledger Podcast, Steve Hanna of Infineon joins us to talk about the growing risk of cyber attacks on industrial systems and critical infrastructure. is poised to transform the global economy, Hanna said, but not if the issue of cyber risk can't be managed. Industry 4.0"

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations. VoIP phishing and impersonation also victimized millions of corporate employees across the world , contributing to an even greater cyber threat.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

In this guide, we will discuss what KMaaS is, how it works, its benefits, and best practices for its implementation. What is Key Management as a Service? By using a cloud-based KMaaS provider, organizations can centralize and automate their key lifecycle management, reducing the risk of inconsistent policies or compromised keys.

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Joseph Steinberg

AUGUST 5, 2021

While leveraging cyber-liability insurance has become an essential component of cyber-risk mitigation strategy, cyber-liability offerings are still relatively new, and, as a result, many parties seeking to obtain coverage are still unaware of many important factors requiring consideration when selecting a policy.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Networks are complex and connect to a number of critical components — software, applications, databases, and various types of endpoints — that don’t all operate the same way, making it a complicated challenge to keep threats off the network. Also read: What is Network Security?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 17, 2023

With this new approach to the office, employers and IT specialists have had to adapt to the increased risk of cybersecurity breaches within the company context. This article will discuss types of network security breaches to watch out for. Here are three types of security breaches to watch out for.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 17, 2023

Why are cyber attacks still on the rise? Is there a trend on what hackers are taking over? What is a real-life war story where you battled hackers? What is a real-life war story where you battled hackers? What is Mamori.io’s approach to cybersecurity? What is the future in cybersecurity? How are you?

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Centraleyes

APRIL 1, 2024

Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platforms help organizations optimize their governance strategies, streamline risk management processes, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. now including governance as a core function of cyber GRC and risk management.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

What is cybersecurity risk? Cybersecurity risk is a negative outcome that an organization may endure in the event of a cyber incident occurrence in its digital ecosystem. Another common understanding of this term is the probability of a cyber incident happening in an information system. By area of impact: 1.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Enterprise security professionals need to thoroughly assess the risks, communicate those to business leaders, and develop practical cybersecurity , risk management , and compliance strategies to build a secure and resilient digital business environment.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 1, 2020

Enterprise risk management (ERM) is a comparatively new corporate discipline. As part of its role promoting cybersecurity best practices, the National Institute of Standards and Technology ( NIST ) has stepped forward to make sure cyber exposures become part and parcel of evolving ERM frameworks. We had a most lively discussion.

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Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Cybersecurity can often feel like a game of cat and mouse where cyber attackers and defenders engage in a chase, with one party trying to outsmart the other. 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.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Whether it’s a startup or established organization seeking funding, the right venture capital (VC) firm can make the difference in financial and operational success. AllegisCyber Capital was founded in 1996 to serve the growing cyber business ecosystem. Investments in cybersecurity more than doubled from $12 billion to $29.5

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