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Who’s the Boss? Successful Risk Mitigation Requires Centralized Leadership

MHA Consulting

Many companies spend millions of dollars implementing risk mitigation controls but are kept from getting their money’s worth by a disconnected, piecemeal approach. Successful risk mitigation requires that a central authority supervise controls following a coherent strategy. Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill?

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Securing critical infrastructure: White House issues call to action  

everbridge

It emphasizes a shared responsibility in mitigating risks and ensuring uninterrupted delivery of essential services, renewing the focus on protecting infrastructure assets. Facilitating public-private collaboration The updated national security memorandum encourages an increased collaboration between public and private sectors.

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SIA New Member Profile: Risk Mitigation Technologies, LLC

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Risk Mitigation Technologies, LLC , is an independent security and public safety consulting company, headquartered in Massachusetts and serving clients in the United States and beyond. What solutions/services does your business offer in the security industry?

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Software Supply Chain Risk Is Growing, but Mitigation Solutions Exist

The Rand Blog

Software supply chain security has emerged as a leading risk because of the massively fragmented and decentralized nature of modern software development. While we still have much to learn as a community about this risk, there are concrete steps we can take to better understand and mitigate it.

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The Baltimore Bridge Collapse Is Also a National Security Problem

The Rand Blog

By taking sustained actions to prevent and respond more effectively to obstructive attacks, the United States can help mitigate the risk and protect the maritime movements on which its security depends. The accident in Baltimore is both a human tragedy and a reminder of how an adversary could seek to close critical waterways.

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Climate Security Is National Security

The Rand Blog

Mitigating the effects of climate change will require a whole-of-government approach and a redefinition of national security to embrace a more panoramic set of risks. Government officials are saying lots of the right things. But is it being done, and done quickly enough?

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Help mitigate your organization’s cybersecurity risks

Citrix

Cybersecurity risk management requires a multi-faceted approach, … The post Help mitigate your organization’s cybersecurity risks first appeared on Citrix Blogs. But, really, cybersecurity’s is about risk management — layering on controls to reduce risk to an acceptable level.