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The most important cybersecurity lessons of 2021

Online Computers

Here are some of the biggest and most important cybersecurity lessons we have learned from 2021: Remote endpoints need to be secured. According to Gartner , the hybrid work model will shift from being a temporary, force majeure response to a regularly seen arrangement across various industries.

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The Best Risk Management Courses on Udemy to Consider for 2021

Solutions Review

The 6 Best Risk Management Courses on Coursera for 2021 … March 16, 2021 Best Practices. OUR TAKE: Luke Angel leads this course, teaching students how to identify and manage risk tolerance, risk identification methods, risk record management, and how to create risk response plans, among other concepts.

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Building Resilient Communities in the Face of Extreme Heat

CCEM Strategies

Here in British Columbia, we remember the tragic consequences of the 2021 “heat dome.” The BC Coroners Service reports that between June 25th and July 1st, 2021, 619 people died in the province due to heat-related illness. Develop response plans. Integrate temperature resilience into urban planning.

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Getting Ahead of Cybercriminals: 5 Essential Cybersecurity Practices

NexusTek

Create an Incident Response Plan. Develop a comprehensive incident response plan for your business, so you know exactly how to respond should you fall victim to cyberattack. link] (2021). Routine scanning of your company’s network edge helps to identify any points of vulnerability that need attention. CONTACT US.

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Do Cyber Risks Lurk in Your Business Ecosystem?

NexusTek

Incident response plan: This demonstrates that a third party is prepared for an organized and effective response should a cyber event occur. 2021, May 4). 2021, May 7). Would you like to speak to a cybersecurity expert about managing third-party cyber risk? CONTACT US References: Coble, S. Infosecurity Magazine.

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7 Reasons Why Cybersecurity Fails

NexusTek

July 28, 2021. In Verizon Business 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report, 85% of breaches involved a human element , and 80% were discovered by external parties. You don’t have an incident response plan. View Standard Cybersecurity Plan. READ TIME: 5 MIN. 7 Reasons Why Cybersecurity Fails.

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Money at Risk: Finance & Data Security in the Digital Age

NexusTek

Ransomware attacks plagued the industry in 2021, with 74% of financial services institutions reporting attacks 3. From 2021 to 2022, DDoS attacks on financial services companies rose 22% year-over-year, making the industry the most frequently targeted for this type of attack 5,6. 2021, June 22). link] Contreras, W.