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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Third-party cyber risks are likely to persist at the current scale for a while longer. According to a recent Ponemon Institute study , some 59% of companies experienced a third-party data breach in 2018, yet only 16% believe they are effectively mitigating third-party risk. Uphill battle. Advancing best practices.

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Cisco Secure: Supporting NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Cisco Security

NIST CSF is a voluntary framework based on existing standards, guidelines and practices for reducing cyber risks. It enables organisations to discuss, address and manage cybersecurity risk. It is used to manage cybersecurity risks in a cost-effective way while protecting privacy. Basics First.

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Why taking the cybersecurity initiative can win you business

IT Security Guru

Cyber risks paralyse consumers into inaction. To find out more about consumer attitudes and behaviours around security, download our new whitepaper, ‘CISOs under the spotlight ’. Perhaps the possible consequences of a breach are just too overwhelming, and people tune out from the dangers?

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month Blog Series: Using Technology to Safeguard the Nation’s Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Thales eSecurity Vormetric Data Security Platform offers comprehensive solutions that help government agencies address these requirements as highlighted in the Thales eSecurity whitepaper Addressing Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Requirements.

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Establishing an IAM Blueprint for Securing Manufacturing Environments

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Use this infographic to learn more on how to reduce cyber risk using Multi-Factor Authentication, or you can download our FREE whitepaper on reducing the risk of breach from identity compromise. Meet the guidelines for MFA that is resistant to Man-in-the-Middle attacks (FIDO2 and PKI certificate-based authentication).

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CISSP – Tales of the Unexpected

CyberSecurity Insiders

In a complex and evolving business environment, cyber risks are business risks, threatening to disrupt reliable and safe operations. To discover more about CISSP read our whitepaper, 9 Traits You Need to Succeed as a Cybersecurity Leader. Cybersecurity can no longer be isolated from business operations and processes.

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Establishing Security Maturity Through CIS Cyber Defense Framework

McAfee

The CIS (Center for Internet Security) CSC (Critical Security Control) framework provides just that — the fundamental underpinnings of a strong organizational cyber defense. This blog is a continuation of the CIS whitepaper published here where we introduce CIS Controls and McAfee product capabilities.