In today’s cyber security environment, organizations always strive for getting the best return on investment when shopping for cyber insurance. Companies desire low-cost policies without accurately assessing risk. Insurers want low risk and to cover as little as possible. How did we get here and where do we go?
With the looming software bill of materials (SBOM) mandates going into effect, IT and security teams will be increasingly looking for solutions that assess and mitigate software supply chain risks for all software both built and bought to comply with U.S. Executive Order 14028.
Emerging cyber risk quantification methods are allowing boards to ask “what if” questions if operating conditions change, and to align cyber risk with what they know about the business—upcoming economic challenges, potential merger and acquisition activities, or even the effect on the company’s financial statements or stock price.
With risks being discovered by a wide range of security tools, how can vulnerability management teams ensure their vulnerability risk management programs are actually targeting the highest-priority risks and therefore supporting ongoing cybersecurity goals? When these tools and their findings are siloed, the answer is, unfortunately, simple: they can’t.
Password fatigue is rapidly becoming threat actors’ greatest weapon when it comes to account takeover. The key is removing passwords from the equation altogethe and a new generation of passwordless, phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication is rapidly emerging as enterprises’ answer to password fatigue.
The wide-ranging privacy laws in place around the world means that security teams need to be concerned about identity management and identity transfer. Organizations need a way for users to control and manage their credentials in digital form in a way that allows for greater identity portability while maintaining security standards.
SaaS solutions are widely used and are mission-critical for their users. As such, they should be treated with the utmost importance, just like their mission-critical non-SaaS business applications. Solutions are now available for vendor-agnostic SaaS backup.
Secure Service Edge (SSE) may be the architecture of the future by delivering connectivity and security tools from the cloud to reduce complexity, risk, and cost.
Companies that are downsizing, or still planning to, must have an insider threat program in place or run the risk of falling victim to a massive cyberattack that could cripple the business for months to come, ultimately making the cost reductions a worthless exercise.
Amid great number of existing frameworks in the area of risk management, compliance, privacy and security, new are still drafted and existing ones updated and refined. This is first and for all for big and global companies on which there is most pressure to stay compliant and ethical in whatever they do or intend to do.










