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How to Counter AI-Driven Cybersecurity Threats to Physical Security Products

Security Industry Association

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month , and the Security Industry Association (SIA) Cybersecurity Advisory Board is marking the occasion with a series of helpful content, tips and guidance on key cybersecurity topics. AI can be used to automate the discovery and exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities.

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If Cyber is Material, Then Boards are Accountable

FS-ISAC

Cybersecurity has become a critical topic for boards of directors for several reasons. First, cybersecurity is now an existential issue, intrinsically tied to staying competitive in the market. This can mean that board members are personally liable for major cybersecurity lapses. In many cases, cyber is one of them.

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What The Pipeline Oil Ransomware Attack TAUGHT Us

Assurance IT

The company called in third-party cybersecurity authorities. If they find a vulnerability in your network, they will attack, no matter what industry you’re in. Katie Nickels, the director of intelligence at the cybersecurity firm Red Canary says that simple hygiene techniques can stop that first access. That’s ruthless!

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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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Cybersecurity as a Matter of National Security

NexusTek

Cybersecurity as a Matter of National Security. Markets with essential services face more threats and harbor greater responsibility in shoring up vulnerabilities. Education Spam or adware. Earlier this year, President Biden released Executive Order 14208 , addressing the modernization of the nation’s cybersecurity.

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Improving the human element in cybersecurity to mitigate phishing risks: A guide for SMBs

Online Computers

This is because instead of exploiting technology vulnerabilities, phishers often target employees, using manipulative tactics that exploit their emotions, such as urgency, fear, or curiosity. It’s therefore crucial to enhance employees’ cybersecurity awareness and preparedness. Cultivating a blame-free environment is equally important.

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Are Cyber Attacks the Next Big Threat for Operational Resilience?

Castellan

While small businesses and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) may be the most vulnerable to attacks, healthcare, government, energy, higher education, and critical infrastructure are squarely in attackers’ crosshairs. So, what does this mean for operational resilience? No industry is immune. Critical Systems and Applications.