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Seven key principles behind a robust cybersecurity practice

Gregg Lalle November 28, 2022November 28, 2022attacks, backup, byod, certification, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, Multi-factor authentication, network, OT, password, review, risk, risk assessment, Security information and event management, siem, XDR

Cybersecurity remains a top priority for SMBs worldwide. Which can be good news for technology service providers, as a strong cybersecurity practice can distinguish them from their competition. But how do TSPs improve their cybersecurity offers?

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Black Friday – Deals, Hacks and Scams Aplenty

Editors Desk November 25, 2022November 24, 2022api, apt, attacks, compliance, Continuous data protection, cyber attack, cybersecurity, development, focus, GDPR, network, OT, phishing, quantum, ransom, Ransomware, risk, SAST

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday fast approaching, this weekend is gearing up to be the biggest e-commerce event of the year. But, with this popularity comes the increased interest of cybercrimminals who seek to take advantage of retail’s busiest time of the year.

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The most important security standard received an update

Patrick Boch and Alexander Häußler November 18, 2022November 18, 2022api, apt, attacks, certification, cloud, compliance, cybersecurity, data privacy, expert, focus, GDPR, Microsoft Teams, OT, privacy, review, risk

Cyber-attacks, disrupted supply chains, cloud usage––in an increasingly volatile environment, the demands that must be met by IT security are growing rapidly. One of the leading cybersecurity standards, ISO 27001, has now updated their versions to reflect the dynamics in the cybersecurity industry.

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Zero Trust in Practice – Adopting and Sustaining it in Your Real-World Environment

Chris Cooper November 15, 2022November 17, 2022apt, CISO, cloud, compliance, cybersecurity, expert, identity, Identity management, Malware, Multi-factor authentication, OT, password, review, risk, zero trust

Zero trust is a heavily used buzzword. It inspires confidence when it’s used by cyber security and technology experts to imply a completely secure technology environment that protects people, devices and applications – all of the time.

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The Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals : What You need to Know

Tyler Reguly November 8, 2022November 8, 2022apt, backup, basics, certification, cybersecurity, encryption, expert, focus, governance, mfa, network, OT, password, risk, Vulnerability management

The recent US national security community memorandum on Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) addresses risks to the nation and individual entities. This is a starting point to ensure organizations are all starting on the same footing. CISA spells this out on the same page when they describe what the CPGs are.

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Raising Awareness – a continuous challenge

Editors Desk November 4, 2022November 4, 2022awareness month, cloud, compliance, cybersecurity, focus, network, OT, recruiting, risk, security awareness

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is officially over. But that doesn’t mean that cybersecurity awareness has become less important. Here’s our final article on Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

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Are we catching up to cyber criminals?

Lou Covey October 28, 2022October 28, 2022api, apt, attacks, CISO, Cryptocurrency, Cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, expert, Facebook, insurance, mfa, Multi-factor authentication, North Korea, nuclear, OT, phishing, ransom, Ransomware, remote work, risk, social engineering

After decades cybercrime moving faster than the rest of the world, there are indications we may be catching up to cybercriminals. This new trend is

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See yourself in Cyber – the human element is crucial

Editors Desk October 26, 2022October 26, 2022api, attacks, awareness month, backup, CISO, cyber attack, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, data privacy, Disaster recovery plan, expert, focus, governance, hacking, mfa, Multi-factor authentication, OT, password, Penetration test, privacy, ransom, Ransomware, risk, SAST, security awareness, Vulnerability management

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is coming to an end, and with this year’s focus on the human element of cybersecurity, we collected another round of expert commentaries from the industry.

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The Evolving Role of the CISO

Yehudah Sunshine October 21, 2022October 21, 2022attacks, CISO, Colonial Pipeline, compliance, cyber attack, cybersecurity, governance, OT, privacy, risk, risk assessment

Like a mythical hero battling the multiheaded monster medusa, a CISO today is expected to be a clean-up crew, educator, visionary, and implementer. For those faint of heart, the challenge may be too much, but for a special few, the opportunities to improve organizational security are nearly endless.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month – How can Organisations Protect Themselves from Cyber Threats?

Editors Desk October 17, 2022October 25, 2022api, attacks, awareness month, backup, CISO, cloud, compliance, covid-19, cyber attack, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, expert, focus, NAS, OT, phishing, quantum, ransom, Ransomware, risk, risk assessment, security awareness

As the Western world continues to deal with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and resultant economic headwinds, cybersecurity is more important than ever. Here is part 4 of our expert commentaries for Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

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