The days of managing from the shadows are long gone for the CISO. Today’s CISO is more than an advisor to the C-suite with 88% of boards of directors viewing cybersecurity as a business risk. The role for the CISO has expanded to encompass advising the entire business and employees on how they can help ensure data security.
Are Password Managers the Missing Link When It Comes To Protecting Organizations From Cyber Attacks?
Why is it that despite their proven ability to control password hygiene by generating strong and unique passwords, auto-filling passwords, and credentials, storing passwords and files, and auditing password security, 70% of organizations are still not using a password manager?
With an increased reliance on modern technology, this has coincided simultaneously with a rise in the number of cyberattacks that are taking place.
As merchants weigh the risks and rewards of expanding into the Metaverse, it’s important to understand the fraud and customer experience implications. Before making the leap, retailers should ensure their existing digital commerce platforms are secure.
Through robust communication and targeted employee education, leaders can achieve a balance between introducing new security controls and ensuring employees understand the need for them in the first place.
Organizations must elevate their data management and privacy regulations to adhere to governance policies, which will align with privacy laws. This will enable the proper management and storage of personal data and avoid some of the ongoing privacy issues faced today.
Given that compromised credentials are a leading cause of cyber attacks, many cyber insurance underwriters are looking for robust privileged access management (PAM) and multifactor authentication (MFA) controls before pricing out their policies.
Cybercriminals are using social engineering to target company employees on social media, which remains a weak point even if a company takes every precaution necessary to protect in-house information.
GDPR was introduced in 2018 and has significantly impacted privacy, transparency, and business accountability. What could have been done better, and what’s next?
Vendor impersonation attack is making the rounds, and what’s new is that the brands and reputations of cybersecurity providers are being leveraged as part of these attacks, where the ultimate goal is to deposit malware into your production environment.










