LAN Infotech

MARCH 17, 2022

Department of Justice estimates that organizations paid around $350 million in ransom to cybercriminals in 2020. The ransomware may also exploit network vulnerabilities and spread to other systems, possibly affecting your entire organization’s network. Ransomware is a continuing problem and a growing threat to national security.

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LogisManager

MARCH 19, 2024

According to an INTERPOL report , between January and April 2020, there was a significant increase in malicious cyber activities attributed to the pandemic shift to WFH. It’s crucial for companies to continuously evaluate and improve their cybersecurity strategies to mitigate risks and comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Data breaches against healthcare organizations affected more than 1 million people in 2020. In the healthcare industry, attackers often leverage third-party vulnerabilities to access sensitive information, while defenders try to keep these bad actors out. million ) than any other sector. In 2021 the average cost rose to $9.41

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NexusTek

DECEMBER 2, 2020

READ TIME: 4 MIN December 2, 2020 Cyber Threats Dont Take a Vacation Tis the season to be jolly! So far in 2020 during the first 10 days of the holiday season, U.S. With many businesses transitioning to a remote workforce in 2020, surveys show that up to 56% of remote employees use personal devices for work. consumers spent $21.7

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NexusTek

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The evaluation of either sunsetting or adopting legacy systems and programs will be a vital strategic initiative involving key internal stakeholders as well as your trusted IT provider. If not handled properly, cybersecurity vulnerabilities could become a major concern.

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LogisManager

MAY 9, 2023

Instead, they continued investing as they had from 2020-2021, driving through their rearview mirror of asking “Is today like yesterday?” They evaluate their vendor and partner communities to identify the third parties they depend on the most and map them to the business risks, controls, and testing that rely on them.

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NexusTek

JULY 7, 2021

With a 69% increase in internet crime in 2020 and a 40-60% chance that a small business will never reopen after data loss , both cyber security and cyber resilience are critical to a companys endgame. Use tools and techniques, including infrastructure penetration testing, to scan for vulnerabilities and assess their potential impact.

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Solutions Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

Since the first comprehensive state privacy law (CCPA) took effect in 2020, 19 more state laws have been passed, with seven states currently enforcing privacy laws, each with slightly different requirements. Platforms that require manual intervention may leave your organization vulnerable if issues take days, weeks, or months to identify.

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everbridge

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Since 2020, airline travel has declined with thousands of canceled flights and hundreds of grounded planes. To protect vulnerable business travelers, employers have legal and moral obligations to ensure traveling employees have information and tools to keep safe from harm regardless of time or location. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

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NexusTek

OCTOBER 7, 2020

READ TIME: 4 MIN October 7, 2020 Gartner Forecasts IT Spending & Your IT Budget in 2021 Its safe to say that for many businesses, 2020 budgets were impacted by the current COVID-19 global pandemic. Gartner, a leading market research firm, reported that as of July 2020, worldwide IT spending is trending to decline 7.3%

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NexusTek

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

READ TIME: 6 MIN September 2, 2020 (Updated May 15, 2023) Business Continuity vs Disaster Recovery: Whats the Difference? Plan Design: Based on our evaluation, NexusTek will design a business continuity and data disaster recovery plan that will be optimized for your company. 2020, May 13). CONTACT US Gill, M. 2023, February 9).

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LogisManager

MARCH 19, 2024

According to an INTERPOL report , between January and April 2020, there was a significant increase in malicious cyber activities attributed to the pandemic shift to WFH. It’s crucial for companies to continuously evaluate and improve their cybersecurity strategies to mitigate risks and comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

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everbridge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

public and private elementary and secondary schools from 2020-2021. By minimizing vulnerabilities and maximizing protection, physical security measures play a crucial role in maintaining campus safety. Safety is an ongoing commitment that requires periodic evaluation and refinement.

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PagerDuty

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The growth of GivingTuesday (which takes place on the Tuesday following Black Friday) from $10 million in nonprofit donations in 2012 to more than $2 billion in 2020 shows that many people in the U.S. In 2020, GivingTuesday saw 34 million donors give over $2.4 In 2020 , PagerDuty gave over $1.1 Define your “hypercare” model.

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Alert Capacity Evaluation Retail 52

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

MAY 12, 2021

Thus, in addition to having a clear strategy and response plan, it is essential to identify the most vulnerable populations and hazard areas, and to have a strong framework for coordination among emergency management and public health agencies. You can check the status of your state or local hazard mitigation plan here.

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NexusTek

MAY 15, 2023

Our planning steps include: Evaluation & Consultation: NexusTek will evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a company’s systems, its areas of vulnerability and possible threats, and identify other areas of potential risk. 2020, May 13). CONTACT US Gill, M. 2023, February 9). Comparitech. link] Infrascale.

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Continuity Planning Outage 52

NexusTek

APRIL 19, 2023

Chief among these is the unarguable fact that financial services organizations are consistently a top target for cyber threat actors, a reality that exists in tension with the #1 criterion customers use to evaluate financial institutions: security 1. Cyberattacks on financial institutions: Data breaches in 2020. link] Contreras, W.

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

OCTOBER 26, 2023

NCDP has a rich history, from the early preparedness efforts for governmental and non-governmental systems to the complexities of population recovery, the power of community engagement, and the risks of human vulnerability. Below are reflections and commentary from members of the NCDP team. Read also about our beginnings of NCDP.

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NexusTek

AUGUST 31, 2022

Importantly, a recent study found that 62% of IT workers reported feeling physically and emotionally drained, indicating a vulnerability to burnout 3. Reduced Professional Efficacy: A diminished sense of professional efficacy is the self-evaluative element of burnout. 2020, March 13). CONTACT US References: 1,6. link] 2,3,4,5,7.

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Evaluation Vulnerability Management Activation 52

NexusTek

AUGUST 31, 2022

Importantly, a recent study found that 62% of IT workers reported feeling “physically and emotionally drained,” indicating a vulnerability to burnout 3. Reduced Professional Efficacy: A diminished sense of professional efficacy is the self-evaluative element of burnout. 2020, March 13). CONTACT US. References: 1,6.

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Castellan

AUGUST 24, 2021

Case in point: More than 37 billion records were exposed through cyber breaches in 2020. Ransomware continues to be a growing focus for attackers and in 2020, there was a 100% increase in ransomware attacks compared to the previous year. Not only are record exposures increasing, but also the nature of the attacks are changing, too.

Cyber Resilience 52

Cyber Resilience Resilience Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery 52

Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

All organizations are vulnerable to cyber threats and attacks, such as phishing, malware (malicious software), ransomware, man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks, and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. According to one survey , security professionals needed 228 days in 2020 to identify a security breach and 80 days to contain it.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Security Internet Malware 52

Reciprocity

AUGUST 15, 2022

In June 2020, the OCC warned banks about compliance risks related to the COVID-19 pandemic. While it’s easy to assume that a CMS focuses on how your financial institution protects customers and avoids money laundering, market transactions are increasingly digital, using technologies vulnerable to unauthorized access.

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Swan Island Network

OCTOBER 30, 2020

October 30, 2020. 2021 is approaching rapidly, though 2020 seems to be lasting an eternity. Security personnel are essential personnel, and vulnerable to exposure despite good training and guidance by the security firms. October 30, 2020. October 1, 2020. September 8, 2020. Pete O'Dell. Share on facebook.

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LogisManager

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This involves tracking your company’s technological resources, making sure their vulnerabilities are under control and creating policies and procedures that are compliant with today’s evolving regulations. In fact, organizations that have a formalized risk management program tend to have higher evaluations.

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Reciprocity

AUGUST 24, 2022

” It introduced the term as part of its “ Magic Quadrant ,” evaluating service vendors that provide IRM solutions. In 2020, Gartner informed vendors evaluated in the 2019 Magic Quadrant that it had retired the IRM market category “in favor of more targeted marketing segments.”

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Risk Management Audit Insurance Insurance 52

Solutions Review

JANUARY 25, 2023

One way of mitigating today’s vulnerabilities is to provide rigorous identity-based access control. Unfortunately, both external and internal bad actors are now exploiting VPN’s inherent vulnerabilities. Ransomware now simply searches for that one crack, that one vulnerability, that will allow it entry to your network.

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Backup Government Application Security 116

Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The two most significant recent incidents in the cybersecurity timeline were the Mirai botnet of 2016 and the SolarWinds breach of 2020. The SolarWinds Breach In 2020, SolarWinds Corporation was at the center of what Microsoft President Brad Smith described as “the largest and most sophisticated attack the world has ever seen.”

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Manufacturing Authentication Vulnerability 59

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations Last Updated on June 4, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 26 minutes We all live in an unpredictable world. It will increase an organization's awareness of threats and vulnerabilities, which will help management make informed decisions.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Last Updated on June 4, 2020 by Alex Jankovic. It will increase an organization's awareness of threats and vulnerabilities, which will help management make informed decisions. An organization should evaluate BCM Program requirements and select an appropriate approach. Business Continuity Planning Guide for Smaller Organizations.

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