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Microsoft misfire: what can be learnt from the tech giant’s cybersecurity failings

SRM

Earlier this month, a federal cybersecurity watchdog group reported that Microsoft’s cloud cybersecurity has colossal and far-spanning shortcomings, including failed technology and an “inadequate” security culture that “requires an overhaul.” The first is that an effective cybersecurity culture is essential for modern business success.

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5 Real-life business continuity planning cases you need to know

Online Computers

Business continuity planning is essential for all New Jersey businesses, no matter what size or industry. In the event of an unexpected disaster or emergency, it is vital that your business has a plan in place to ensure that operations can continue as normal. The 2013 lightning strike that razed a South Carolina MSP.

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Operational Resilience for Financial Services: The View from APAC

Pure Storage

A plan to meet the regulatory requirements as well as an audit regime were required by June 2023 and a first audit must be completed by June 2024. Financial firms will be required to demonstrate these capabilities through plans, testing, and reports.

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The Best Governance, Risk, and Compliance Software to Consider

Solutions Review

Description: Apptega is a cybersecurity and compliance management platform that makes it easy for users to access, build, manage, and report their cybersecurity and compliance programs. Description: AuditBoard is a cloud-based GRC offering that includes a suite of risk, audit, and compliance tools. Platform: Apptega.

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GRC as a Service: The Future of Governance and Risk Management

Solutions Review

As cyber threats continue to grow in sophistication and number, organizations face the daunting and repeated challenge of ensuring compliance with ever changing regulations. Organizations who are tired of this approach would do well to consider GRC as a Service (GRCaaS).

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TSPs: Making the Case to Invest in Risk and Resiliency

Fusion Risk Management

Yes, there are some aspects of technology and data protection that fall within the parameters of privacy and cybersecurity laws. Operational resilience – like cybersecurity and corporate compliance – is everyone’s responsibility. Lead with a Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approach. Contractual Obligations.

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The Colonial Pipeline Hack: Failure in Risk Management

LogisManager

Having evidence of an effective ERM Program that includes business continuity planning, such as having back-ups that are secure and regularly tested, not only minimizes downtime, but shows that you took action to prepare for a damaging incident like a demandware attack. About the Author: Steven Minksy.