Cyber threats are becoming more of an issue for businesses which is why threat remediation is becoming absolutely vital. Cyber criminals are getting increasingly creative when targeting businesses. This can have a devastating impact on business reputation and fiscally cripple a company. With threat remediation, it’s possible to identify threats and plan how to handle …
Enterprise risk management (ERM) involves the planning, organization, leading, and controlling of an organization’s activities in order to minimize security risks. With today’s cloud-based businesses, online cyber security threats, and compliance protocol, Risk management is extremely important. Company stakeholders, investors and board members are often requiring that companies provide proof of ERM. Risk management at …
Not that long ago, if an organization needed software they would call the software provider, get them to deliver a bunch of CDs and license keys, load the product on their systems and then start using it. But with the advent of the cloud and continually evolving business models, much has changed. And let’s be …
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A security operations center, (or SOC) can play a vital role in the cyber security strategy of any organization. Specifically, a SOC can help make sure that security incidents are detected before any lasting damage is done. Here, we’re going to explore what an SOC is, and how it factors into your organization. What is …
The war to protect your enterprise’s digital infrastructure is a battle on many fronts. It’s also a battle without end. Even in “peacetime,” where cybersecurity threats have not been identified, enterprises of all shapes and sizes must reinforce their security provisions as new technological advances bring with them new vulnerabilities… which could bring even large …
Do you know how you would respond to a cyber security incident? If not, it may be time to consider a Security Incident Response Plan. A security incident response plan sets out steps for how to counter a cybersecurity attack or data breach. The aim of the plan is to take action as soon as …
In the modern age, looking after your data is one of the most important best practices your businesses can implement. If you’re a business owner, it’s important to consider just how much your entire company could be reliant upon the web. If you’re aware of the consistent rise of cybercrime, you may be considering setting …
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The practice of phishing isn’t gone. It’s just evolving. If you received an email from a Nigerian prince offering you half his kingdom if you would just wire him $50 to support recapturing his throne, you likely wouldn’t click the link. Or claim your reward. But what if it was an email that looked like …
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Cybersecurity Tools for Hidden Threats Our increasingly networked world provides awesome opportunities for productivity and efficiency in organizations. Yet, those same systems are vulnerable to cyber criminals who try to steal data and disrupt organizations. These cybersecurity tools will help you stay secure and fight back. Firewall Firewalls have been around forever. In fact, if …
So you’ve taken responsibility for ensuring you’ve educated your users about the potential ways in which they can be hacked. You’ve educated them about drive-by-downloads, adware, phishing, the dangers of tor, and ransomware. Everyone knows the threats. And then it happens. An account is compromised. Sure, maybe it’s not as bad as 50 million accounts …
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