NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

Exposure of employee and customer information 36 billion records were exposed from data breaches in the first half of 2020. You’re not actively monitoring your IT infrastructure for threats. Fallible creatures, humans are susceptible to social engineering attacks that manipulate people into revealing sensitive information.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Response Plan Vulnerability Alert 97

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

Before a breach, it’s critical to already have an emergency response plan, including a team of key players and the tools they need to get you back online fast. . Creating an emergency response team (ERT) is a critical step I recommend organizations take before an event. Information Security (InfoSec).

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Emergency Response Backup Outsourcing 105

everbridge

MAY 9, 2024

This can include people with physical disabilities, sensory impairments, cognitive limitations, language barriers, or other conditions that affect their ability to receive and understand emergency information. Gathering this information presents one of the most significant hurdles that emergency officials face.

Communications 105

Communications Alert Transportation Disaster Recovery 105

Bernstein Crisis Management

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Allow me to expand a bit… While most organizations we speak with have some level of emergency planning – basic natural disaster response plans, for example – far fewer are prepared to engage in the communications and operational maneuvering that accompanies a serious threat to reputation.

Crisis Management 124

Crisis Management Media Emergency Planning Communications 124

KingsBridge BCP

AUGUST 14, 2022

One consistent concern across all plans, regardless of their size: is it a flexible BCP? At what point is your plan too rigid? How do you know if you have just enough – or too much – information? Do you need responses for every single type and depth of scenario out there? Plan content and structure.

BCP 89

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Also, be sure to stay informed about emerging threats and attack vectors through cybersecurity news, forums, and threat intelligence platforms. Continuously monitor system logs to detect unusual activity, such as failed login attempts or unauthorized data transfers. Avoid making changes that could erase forensic evidence. In the U.S.,

Security 52

Security Vulnerability Cybersecurity Cyber Resilience 52

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

We are living in a golden age in terms of the easy availability of high-quality information on how organizations can make themselves more resilient. Back then, finding information on how to do anything in BC and IT disaster recovery (IT/DR) was impossible. If it has to do with doing BCM, chances are the information is out there.

BCM 98

BCM All-Hazards Disaster Recovery Hazard 98

everbridge

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Here are a few tips for using your notification system to keep your organization and constituents informed and safe. During a hurricane Response team and Emergency Operations Center activation. Notify and assemble emergency response teams. Manage volunteer availability and coordinate field activities.

Banking 59

Banking Emergency Response Emergency Response Alert 59

everbridge

MARCH 9, 2023

CIP involves a wide range of activities, such as Risk assessment Vulnerability analysis Threat detection Emergency response planning Cybersecurity measures What elements of the power grid are considered CIP? On the digital side, cyber-attacks are becoming more prevalent for disrupting normal operations.

Vulnerability 105

Vulnerability Government Transportation Emergency Response 105

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This shift is something that security professionals are starting to respect, and the need for support, knowledge and information exchange is critical. Determine the sUAS activities over your business or venue by conducting a 14- to 30-day pilot of a detection capability that can begin to show you the pattern of life.

Security 105

Security Mitigation Vulnerability Emergency Response 105

NexusTek

APRIL 19, 2023

Recent research focusing on threat activity in 2022 revealed that distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have become the biggest threat to financial services businesses. Incident Response Planning: In today’s world, businesses recognize that it’s not a matter of “if” a cyber incident occurs; it’s a matter of when.

Financial Services 98

Financial Services Security Banking Cybersecurity 98

BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

From natural disasters to cyberattacks and active shooter situations, universities must be prepared to handle various emergencies. Cyberattacks Threat Overview : Universities are prime targets for cyberattacks due to the vast amounts of sensitive data they hold, including personal information, financial records, and research data.

Security 52

Security Emergency Planning Response Plan Audit 52

BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

From natural disasters to cyberattacks and active shooter situations, universities must be prepared to handle various emergencies. Cyberattacks Threat Overview : Universities are prime targets for cyberattacks due to the vast amounts of sensitive data they hold, including personal information, financial records, and research data.

Security 52

Security Emergency Planning Response Plan Audit 52

Security Industry Association

AUGUST 25, 2023

As drone activity in the nonmilitary space continues to rise, private and commercial organizations are considering their risk and how they will respond if a drone enters their airspace. The overwhelming amount of information available from a multitude of public sources has created an information-sharing advantage.

Security 94

Security Marketing Technology Activation 94

Pure Storage

MAY 22, 2023

In a recent position paper, the Urban Fire Forum-Metro Chiefs emphasized that fire departments and other emergency services should “prepare for increasing data integration into everyday activities. Weather data for enriching incident and response data, enhancing decision-making, etc.

All-Hazards 98

All-Hazards Hazard Government Technology 98

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Managing cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities is a critical activity for any robust security program. Vulnerabilities differ from other types of threats in that they are not necessarily the product of malicious activity but are most typically caused by software flaws or system misconfigurations.

Vulnerability 98

Vulnerability Cybersecurity Management Outsourcing 98

Pure Storage

JUNE 6, 2023

Once companies are required to be in compliance with DORA in early 2025, banks’ responsibilities for operational risks will expand to include protection, detection, containment, recovery, and repair capabilities against information and communication technologies (ICT) incidents. Promptly detect anomalous activities.

Banking 97

Banking Resilience Financial Services Architecture 97

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 19, 2023

In manufacturing, even if there is no formal business continuity plan in place, there are often emergency response plans. These plans might not always be referred to as emergency response plans; they could be called incident response plans, major incident response plans, or hazard plans.

Emergency Response 52

Emergency Response Emergency Response Manufacturing Business Continuity 52

Zerto

AUGUST 18, 2022

At a high level, some of the key elements of a BCP are: Information about and/or references to BC governance, policies and standards. Instructions about how to use the plan end-to-end, from activation to de-activation phases. References to Crisis Management and Emergency Response plans.

BCP 74

BCP Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis Continuity Planning 74

FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

UK: Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) requires reporting an incident within 72 hours. There are several steps financial institutions can take to improve response time and ensure readiness when a crisis strikes. Develop an effective incident response plan and handling strategies.

Response Plan 52

Response Plan All-Hazards Cybersecurity Mitigation 52

Fusion Risk Management

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Crisis and Incident Response Geopolitical events often necessitate the activation of emergency response and crisis response plans. Crisis and Incident Response Geopolitical events often necessitate the activation of emergency response and crisis response plans.

Resilience 59

Resilience Authorization Communications Continuity Planning 59

everbridge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Today, many BCDR programs rely on response plans for a handful of most likely potential incidents. This activity was so widespread that the FBI issued warnings regarding these scams targeting individuals and businesses involved in the recovery efforts. Build awareness. Understand the link between cyber and physical security.

Malware 52

Malware All-Hazards Response Plan Cybersecurity 52

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

How to Monitor and Review Risk Assessments To monitor and review risk assessments, your organization’s risk managers should develop a risk register that includes details such as the level of urgency, response priority, and response plans for each risk.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Response Plan Evaluation 52

everbridge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Understanding cybersecurity preparedness Cybersecurity preparedness refers to the proactive planning and implementation of measures to prevent, detect, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents. In essence, it is about building resilience against cyber threats to ensure operational continuity and protect sensitive information.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Response Plan Strategic Vulnerability 52

BCP Builder

JULY 15, 2024

A thorough risk assessment identifies vulnerabilities, evaluates potential impacts, and informs the development of effective mitigation strategies. Roles and Responsibilities : Define clear roles and responsibilities for each team member, outlining their specific contributions to the risk assessment process.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Response Plan Vulnerability Mitigation 52

BCP Builder

JULY 15, 2024

A thorough risk assessment identifies vulnerabilities, evaluates potential impacts, and informs the development of effective mitigation strategies. Roles and Responsibilities : Define clear roles and responsibilities for each team member, outlining their specific contributions to the risk assessment process.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Response Plan Vulnerability Mitigation 52

Risk Management Monitor

MARCH 4, 2022

Cyberrisk has also drawn considerable concern and the threat landscape continues to evolve rapidly, though the details of increased cyberattack activity are not yet fully known and may be largely unfolding below the surface right now. Check it out here: [link].

Management 56

Management Malware Cybersecurity Insurance 56

Fusion Risk Management

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

How many different plans need to be activated, and in what order? Activate the right response when it matters most with Dynamic Response Console. Uncover gaps and dependencies and modify the sequence of responses so the most critical sites, applications, and departments are recovered first.

Outage 52

Outage Account Manager Activation Response Plan 52

everbridge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This real-time intelligence is critical for making informed decisions quickly. Automated communications to keep everyone informed Effective communication forms the backbone of any emergency response plan. In periods of civil unrest , it’s crucial to keep employees, customers, and stakeholders informed and secure.

Alert 52

Alert Scenario Planning Communications Response Plan 52

PagerDuty

JUNE 26, 2024

With over 700 out-of-the-box integrations , PagerDuty can be configured to receive events and alerts from diverse sources, such as cloud and network monitoring tools, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and change management tools. This helps identify weaknesses and areas for improvement in the incident response plan.

Resilience 52

Resilience Financial Services Alert Response Plan 52

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Cybersecurity professionals need to continually stay informed about the latest AI threat landscape and the AI tools available to counter it. Monitor networks and devices : Use AI-powered IDS systems and other state of the art security tools to monitor networks and devices for suspicious activity.

Cybersecurity 64

Cybersecurity Security Malware Vulnerability 64

Online Computers

JUNE 21, 2023

These errors include mistakes employees made on social media, such as posting sensitive information that may compromise security. This minimizes the risk of hackers weaponizing stolen information to launch phishing and other social engineering attacks.

Media 52

Media Cybersecurity Application Malware 52

MHA Consulting

JUNE 22, 2023

But one thing we find a lot is that organizations with elaborate BC programs—they’ve done lots of BIAs and have extensive plans and other documentation—are often not nearly as resilient as they think they are. The issue, more often than not, is that their operations and response plans are riddled with unidentified gaps.

Vulnerability 98

Vulnerability Capacity Outage BCM 98

LAN Infotech

MAY 3, 2022

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. We will also want to look at any signs of exfiltration.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Malware Response Plan Outsourcing 52

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Prioritize systems for recovery and restoration efforts based on your response plan. The planning should also include critical infrastructures such as Active Directory and DNS. Who was affected, and do you have their contact information? . In my last article , I listed one of the key things to do mid-attack.

Insurance 72

Insurance Insurance Authorization Malware 72

everbridge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This includes utilizing various communication channels such as email, SMS, phone calls, and social media updates to keep everyone informed and safe. Prepare for power outages Ensure you have accurate contact information for employees, customers, and stakeholders to stay connected during power outages.

Alert 59

Alert Outage Authorization Communications 59

everbridge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

During a hurricane, critical event managers must be able to communicate crucial safety information to the people for which they are responsible. Rapid and effective emergency communication during severe weather is key to providing real-time safety information to employees and customers. Emergency Management During a Hurricane.

Hospitality 59

Hospitality Crisis Management Emergency Response Emergency Response 59