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Don’t be left in the dark: Here’s how to create a business continuity plan that works

Online Computers

A business continuity plan (BCP) is a vital document that outlines the procedures and strategies an organization must follow to be able to continue operating in the event of an emergency or a disaster. Assess your company's risks and vulnerabilities Identify the potential risks and threats that your business may face.

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Cyber Security: 8 Steps to Cyber Resilience

NexusTek

Vulnerability Assessment Perform a comprehensive analysis of business assets to identify gaps or weaknesses that cyber criminals can exploit. Use tools and techniques, including infrastructure penetration testing, to scan for vulnerabilities and assess their potential impact. Cybersecurity.

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Ensuring Operational Resilience Amidst Geopolitical Events

Fusion Risk Management

Crisis and Incident Response Geopolitical events often necessitate the activation of emergency response and crisis response plans. Activation of Business Continuity Plans Organizations should activate the business continuity plans that they have in place to minimize disruption to their operations.

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A Ransomware Resilience Assessment Template: 5 Essentials

Solutions Review

Cybercriminals are constantly developing new methods to evade detection and gain access to systems, making it difficult for enterprises to keep up with the latest threats and vulnerabilities. Identify Vulnerabilities & Threats The next step is to identify vulnerabilities and threats that could potentially lead to a ransomware attack.

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Why Every BC Professional Should Become a Gap Hunter

MHA Consulting

Related on MHA Consulting: How to Get Strong: Unlocking the Power of Vulnerability Management The Practice of Vulnerability Management Last week, MHA CEO Michael Herrera wrote a blog about vulnerability management , the practice of identifying and mitigating the weaknesses in an organization’s people, processes, and technology.

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Threats, Impacts, BCPs

eBRP

Traditional, formalized Risk Assessment aims to identify the threats to which our organization is vulnerable. Once this threat-vulnerability pairing is identified, the next step is to assign a probability of such an occurrence – based on experience or other external source material.

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The evolution of cyber crime

SRM

A recent example of this was the spyware injected into a vulnerability within WhatsApp. One particularly ingenious type of phishing attack first appeared in 2017 but is still being used because it preys successfully on the unsuspecting and (potentially) vulnerable.