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Cyber Risk & Your Supply Chain: Managing the Growing Threat

NexusTek

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) suggests that supply chain risk management involves “identifying susceptibilities, vulnerabilities, and threats throughout the supply chain and developing mitigation strategies to combat those threats” 3.

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Aligning Cyber Incident Response Planning with Your BC/DR Program

eBRP

In the IT realm, CIO’s and CISO’s now focus their efforts on mitigating those risks, and planning responses to potential data breaches, malware and other cyber threats. As a result, more and more organizations have begun developing Cybers Security Incident Response Plans (CSIRPs).

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3 Ways to cybersecurity incident preparedness

Online Computers

Develop an incident response plan An incident response plan is a formal document outlining what steps an organization will take when faced with various security incidents such as malware infections, data breaches, and denial-of-service attacks.

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Cyberrisk Management Tips for Businesses Amid the Russia-Ukraine War

Risk Management Monitor

Attacks attributed to Russia have been launched against a range of targets in Ukraine, including new destructive malware campaigns , targeted information-gathering against a range of civilian and government targets, and attacks on critical infrastructure. Evaluate and if possible, test your business continuity plans.

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How to Respond to a Cybersecurity Event

LAN Infotech

Here is a general outline on how to respond to cybersecurity events: Step 1: Retrieve the Incident Response Plan. Hopefully, your IT provider has helped you design an incident response plan–a guide on how to respond to a cybersecurity event. Here, you’ll need to securely remove all malware from your systems.

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The 10 essential topics every cybersecurity awareness program should cover

Online Computers

Phishing awareness Education is the key to recognizing and mitigating phishing attacks, a scam in which cybercriminals pretend to be trustworthy entities to trick users into revealing sensitive information. Incident response and reporting Even the best security measures can't prevent all security incidents.

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

Security Industry Association

In this blog from SIA Cybersecurity Advisory Board member Pauline Norstrom – founder and CEO of Anekanta Consulting – learn about mitigating artificial intelligence-driven cybersecurity threats to physical security products. IoT malware : IoT malware is malicious software that is designed to target IoT devices.