Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

Chief information security officers (CISOs) wear many hats within their organizations – and those hats just seem to keep piling on. For example, “organizational risk leader” is one of three new roles ascribed to CISOs in a 2020 survey , along with “business leader” and “evangelist for the security program.”

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LogisManager

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Ransomware attacks are running rampant, and hackers are using the vulnerability of HIPAA-protected information to advance their coercion. They needed a system that would save them time and resources without sacrificing quality or security. In the short term, this left room for human error, missed deadlines and failed audits.

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Zerto

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As we continue with our third and final blog in this series on managing cyberthreats, we’ll explore frameworks from the National Institute of Standards & Technology and Center for Internet Security, which together provide time-tested knowledge and best practices used to combat ransomware. Continuous vulnerability management.

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Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member IXP Corporation provides emergency communications consulting, technology and managed services for public safety, governments, campuses and private industry. The company is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, with a nationwide base of clients. Tell us the story of your company.

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LogisManager

MAY 9, 2023

Following the Great Recession, regulators began requiring enhanced disclosure about risk and corporate governance. For example, SVB had a Moody’s A1 issuer rating and KPMG signed off on SVB’s bank’s audit just 14 days before it declared bankruptcy. Failing to implement an ERM program under these circumstances is negligence.

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LogisManager

JULY 11, 2023

Conduct a Data Audit: Perform a comprehensive audit of the data your company collects, processes, stores, and shares. This audit will help you assess compliance gaps and develop strategies to address them. Familiarize yourself with the specific requirements and obligations imposed by these laws.

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Online Computers

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Astute cybercriminals will profile their target victims, usually employees of nonprofits, government agencies, or large corporations. That is, the sites must have poor security, otherwise the cybercriminals’ movements may be detected and thwarted. If such permissions are granted, they can make your network more vulnerable to attack.

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Reciprocity

MARCH 28, 2022

Your enterprise risk management (ERM) program – one that encompasses all aspects of risk management and risk response in all business processes, including cybersecurity, finance, human resources, risk management audit , privacy, compliance, and natural disasters – should involve strategic, high-level risk management decision-making.

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LogisManager

JANUARY 4, 2022

There are many different terms for integrated risk management (IRM); GRC (governance, risk and compliance), as well as ERM (enterprise risk management) are two acronyms commonly used interchangeably with IRM. Failing to adopt an integrated risk management strategy leaves you vulnerable to blind spots. What Is an Integrated.

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Reciprocity

AUGUST 18, 2022

Your ERM program should encompass all aspects of risk management and response in all business processes, including cybersecurity, finance, human resources, risk management audit , privacy, compliance, and natural disasters. A critical step in any ERM program is an assessment of your enterprise’s vulnerabilities.

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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 19, 2022

That can lead to painful financial costs, the possible loss of licenses to operate or to bid on government contracts, civil lawsuits, and other unpleasant circumstances. Monitoring often incorporates audit requirements (either external or internal) as part of the regulatory or industry standard. If it isn’t, they won’t.

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Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Small businesses are strongly advised to set up offsite data backups, implement audit logging, purchase cyber insurance, and devise an incident response plan. Obscurity does not equal security. Cybercriminals are proficient at finding vulnerable companies, even ones with few employees and a low profile.

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Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Small businesses are strongly advised to set up offsite data backups, implement audit logging, purchase cyber insurance, and devise an incident response plan. Obscurity does not equal security. Cybercriminals are proficient at finding vulnerable companies, even ones with few employees and a low profile.

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Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Small businesses are strongly advised to set up offsite data backups, implement audit logging, purchase cyber insurance, and devise an incident response plan. Obscurity does not equal security. Cybercriminals are proficient at finding vulnerable companies, even ones with few employees and a low profile.

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LogisManager

MAY 24, 2021

SOX is a government initiative which has been enacted in the financial sector with the aim of reducing financial fraud and increasing transparency. It is designed to increase auditability within the organization and help detect internal fraud or theft. Strengthening corporate governance. SOC vs SOX. SOX Overview.

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LogisManager

JULY 11, 2023

Conduct a Data Audit: Perform a comprehensive audit of the data your company collects, processes, stores, and shares. This audit will help you assess compliance gaps and develop strategies to address them. Familiarize yourself with the specific requirements and obligations imposed by these laws.

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FS-ISAC

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Additionally, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues are featuring much more prominently on board agendas. Security leaders must educate their boards on an ongoing basis, speaking language they can understand and ensuring their updates stimulate engagement and dialogue, rather than a download of technical jargon.

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LogisManager

MAY 20, 2021

For example, a forensic finding made during an evaluation of Colonial Pipeline noted numerous known and preventable vulnerabilities, such as unpatched and outdated systems, that likely led to the security breach. They are protected with inadequate security controls, and in some cases are rarely updated. Data Governance.

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MHA Consulting

JULY 20, 2023

Whether the company you work for has five employees or 5,000, it should have a risk governance program. Specifically, it should have policies and procedures covering the five key areas of data retention, data access, device security, people security, and social media. Let’s look at them one by one.

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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Managing all your governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) needs is no easy task. GRC is an integrated approach to managing the organization’s governance, IT and security risks, and regulatory compliance functions. The three pillars of a GRC program are governance, risk management, and compliance. Governance.

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LogisManager

OCTOBER 12, 2021

At the most basic level, Maslow’s hierarchy suggests that humans need to be secure physiologically. IT Governance & Security : Protecting your company’s assets, data and reputation by assessing risk and responding to incidents. Negative outcomes are widely understood among humans because of our shared values.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

No lock has ever been invented that was completely secure; if an intruder is determined to get in, he or she can usually find a way. Digital risk protection solutions are critical for today’s security teams and risk management processes- especially when the average cost of a data breach now tops $4.2 Vulnerabilities.

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Pure Storage

APRIL 24, 2024

Compliance vs. Security: Are They Mutually Exclusive? by Pure Storage Blog Are security and compliance best buddies, or are they in a cage match? Isn’t compliance there to make sure that the organization is indeed staying secure—and isn’t that a good thing? It may be time for a security/compliance reset.

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This week, I was conducting an exercise for a government organisation. There was a brief discussion and as a team they decided to get the sample of data that was supplied with the extortion email verified by information security. For all data you need to understand how it is protected and how vulnerable you are to a cyber breach.

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Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This week, I was conducting an exercise for a government organisation. There was a brief discussion and as a team they decided to get the sample of data that was supplied with the extortion email verified by information security. For all data you need to understand how it is protected and how vulnerable you are to a cyber breach.

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Banking Internet Audit Insurance 52

Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

If you see a whole load of organised people trying to dig people out of the rubble in flip-flops, shorts and no PPE then you know that there is no government support and people are fending for themselves. We must also remember at times of changes, our organisations are probably most vulnerable and more likely to have an incident.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

If you see a whole load of organised people trying to dig people out of the rubble in flip-flops, shorts and no PPE then you know that there is no government support and people are fending for themselves. We must also remember at times of changes, our organisations are probably most vulnerable and more likely to have an incident.

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Business Continuity Sports Continual Improvement Continuity Planning 52

Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

14-16 in New York City, and the Security Industry Association (SIA) and ISC East recently revealed full conference details for the SIA Education@ISC East program , including keynote presentations from top luminaries and over 40 sessions from top industry expert speakers on the most current business trends, technologies and industry developments.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 4, 2022

One of SIA’s top advocacy priorities and an issue area that impacts nearly all of us to some degree is that of school safety and security. What is your background in the security industry, and how did you come to be involved in school security specifically?

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Reciprocity

AUGUST 15, 2022

Specifically, a compliance management system looks like a collection of policies, procedures, and processes governing all compliance efforts. But as more companies use technology across all parts of the enterprise and more compliance requirements focus on cybersecurity, IT security is becoming an increasingly central part of the CMS.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The ISO 27001 standard for management of information systems helps organizations of any size to manage the security of data assets such as employee information, financial information, intellectual property, and third-party information. Information security policies and controls are the backbone of a successful information security program.

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Third parties generate, manage, or hold this data, resulting in even more severe threats to healthcare organizations and their information security. This is why third-party risk management and healthcare data security are critical. What is Healthcare Vendor Risk Management? In healthcare, outdated software is a severe problem.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

Risk can be affected by numerous external factors, including natural disasters, global pandemics, raw material prices, increased levels of competition, or changes to current government regulations. In security, risk assessments identify and analyze external and internal threats to enterprise data integrity, confidentiality, and availability.

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LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

In this blog, we will explore three ways to prepare for the future: engaging your Risk Committee and Board of Directors with the Risk Maturity Model, using risk management to anticipate and mitigate potential risks, and optimizing vendor spending while enhancing your security. Understand how these changes will affect available resources.

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LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

In this blog, we will explore three ways to prepare for the future: engaging your Risk Committee and Board of Directors with the Risk Maturity Model, using risk management to anticipate and mitigate potential risks, and optimizing vendor spending while enhancing your security. Understand how these changes will affect available resources.

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Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

Jonathan Halstuch, Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of RackTop Systems If you are protecting data with backups, you also need to secure it “Organizations have been using backups as a strategy to recover data and prevent total data loss in the instances of a critical system failure or natural disaster.

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FS-ISAC

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

You can hire a professional audit firm to benchmark the bucket against peer buckets. At a strategic level, Adversarial Risk Management begins not with a study in assets, threat actors, or vulnerabilities, but by studying the objective of your adversary. You can examine the bucket, turn it carefully and closely examine the surface.

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