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What is Cyber Resilience and Why It Matters

Castellan

Today, with an increasing number of successful cyber breaches (like ransomware attacks) making headlines, resilience is often discussed in terms of cyber resilience. But when you hear the term “cyber resilience,” what does it entail and what does it mean for your operations? What is Cyber Resilience?

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Integrating Risk Disciplines: Business Continuity and Cyber Response

Castellan

And among the many areas of change in the past year is an increased focus on cybersecurity awareness—cyber resilience—and the role it plays in business continuity. Cyber resilience is part of a much bigger picture and as such is evolving as a critical component of business continuity. DOWNLOAD NOW.

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NexusTek Announces Appointment of Hamilton Yu as New CEO and Bobby Christian as Executive Chairman

NexusTek

Hamilton’s appointment comes as Bill Wosilius steps down as CEO of NexusTek, after 5 years of driving growth and unifying a company that had acquired several other tech companies at the time of his arrival in 2019. With the emergence of generative A.I.,

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Ransomware + Cryptocurrency = Costly for Your Business

NexusTek

In less than two years, the average ransomware payment went from $12,000 in Q4 2019 to $54,000 in Q1 2021. In 2019, a total of $92 million in cryptocurrency was sent to ransomware attackers; in 2020, that total rose to $406 million. Jumpstart Your Cybersecurity and Cyber Resiliency.

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3 Ways to Prep Your Business IT for the Holiday Shopping Season

NexusTek

billion—32% more than in 2019, according to Adobe Analytics. In 2019, J. Safeguard your business data and customers’ personal information through a multilayered cybersecurity plan that protects your systems, detects cyber threats, defends against attacks, and eliminates breaches through incident response. Last year, U.S.

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Supply Chain Resiliency: Beyond Third-Party Risk Programs

FS-ISAC

We spoke with MassMutual CISO Ariel Weintraub about how firms need to go beyond third-party risk management to focus on supply chain resiliency, and the different thinking required to effectively build it. Third-party risk programs can assess the cyber resiliency of each key supplier, but that is not enough.

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Expect the Unexpected: Looking Back on Season Two of Business, Interrupted

Castellan

One of the big themes throughout the season, Zawada pointed out, was the shifting focus on cyber risk and cybersecurity across industries, and the many challenges organizations face from a supply chain and dynamic risk perspective. Cyber Resilience. Cybersecurity has really amped up,” Boltz said. “We