Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Data breaches often exploit vulnerabilities in software, weak passwords, or insider threats to gain access to critical systems and exfiltrate data. Cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in outdated systems or through advanced persistent threats (APTs). To fix these vulnerabilities: 1.

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LogisManager

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Change Healthcare, a leading provider of data analytics, revenue cycle management, and payment solutions, found itself vulnerable due to flaws in its data management practices. Insufficient Board and Leadership Oversight : The board of directors and executive team were not actively engaged in risk management, leading to a lack of governance.

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Fusion Risk Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), Bank of England (BoE), and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) jointly issued stringent regulations to mitigate systemic risks and contain potential crises. From risk assessments to contingency planning, Fusion equips organizations to navigate operational vulnerabilities effectively.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Assessing Ransomware Risk with the Pure Storage Security Assessment by Pure Storage Blog Summary The Pure Storage Security Assessment is a comprehensive evaluation tool that helps organizations identify and address vulnerabilities in their storage environment and offers actionable steps to help them reduce exposure to threats.

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Zerto

OCTOBER 24, 2024

On the other, it provides cybercriminals with sophisticated tools to exploit vulnerabilities. Automated vulnerability scanning AI-powered tools can scan vast networks for vulnerabilities at an unprecedented speed. This automation significantly reduces the time required for cybercriminals to identify and exploit vulnerabilities.

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Security Industry Association

APRIL 11, 2025

This fact alone highlights a critical vulnerability in how facilities are secured and managed. An unauthorized visitor with bad intentions can engage in a number of fraudulent activities, ranging from product theft to unauthorized reselling of goods. Fraud and liability risks stand out as the most prominent and pressing concerns.

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LogisManager

JUNE 4, 2024

Step 1: Take a Root-Cause Approach Risk managers should provide a common root cause risk indicator library to process owners so that systemic risks and upstream and downstream dependencies can be easily identified and mitigated. Root causes tell us why an event occurs, revealing where an organization is vulnerable.

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Zerto

JULY 6, 2023

The Need for Effective Ransomware Detection Ransomware attacks can strike businesses of all sizes and industries, wreaking havoc on their operations and leaving them vulnerable to extortion. Traditional security measures are no longer sufficient, since cybercriminals constantly evolve their tactics to bypass defences.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 3, 2023

As a practical activity, enterprise risk management (ERM) centers on eight distinct risk domains, some strategic and some operational. With respect to this process, the total landscape of risk that is assessed and mitigated can be divided into eight risk domains. Exactly what those domains are will be detailed in a moment.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Many ransomware groups have ties to broader illicit activities, including terrorism, human trafficking, and weapons smuggling. Alternative Strategies to Consider These alternatives can help you mitigate the damage, regain control, and prevent future attacksall without funding cybercriminals.

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Security Industry Association

JANUARY 6, 2025

Dunton is committed to advancing the industry through active leadership; she serves on the boards of the AFCOM Greater Minnesota Chapter and the 7×24 Exchange Minnesota Chapter and has contributed her expertise as a board member of the Minnesota ASIS Chapter.

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Solutions Review

DECEMBER 12, 2024

From advancements in AI-powered risk mitigation to new paradigms in regulatory compliance, these predictions provide actionable perspectives to help organizations navigate the complexities of 2025. The FTC and CFPB will become less activist, and state Attorneys General will become more active.

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MHA Consulting

MARCH 2, 2023

Residual Risk There are two main kinds of risk when it comes to organizational activities and business continuity: inherent risk and residual risk. Inherent risk is the danger intrinsic to any business activity or operation. Residual risk is the amount of risk that remains in an activity after mitigation controls are applied.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Risk transference is one of the four main strategies organizations can use to mitigate risk. There are four main strategies for mitigating risk : · Risk acceptance: Making a conscious decision to remain vulnerable to a potential harm, usually based on a cost-benefit analysis. 2) Is the vendor resilient?

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Any cybersecurity expert would tell you there is a cybersecurity vulnerability and threat anywhere there is an interface. There is a misconception that blockchain cannot be “hacked,” which is far from the truth; this technology is vulnerable to new higher levels of digital innovation that we will address as well.

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BCP Builder

JANUARY 20, 2025

A business continuity exercise is a simulation or activity designed to test an organisations response to potential disruptions. Mitigating Risks: Exercises help businesses identify and address vulnerabilities before real-world disruptions occur. Key Steps: Evacuation plans, backup site activation, and communication strategies.

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 1, 2024

One impactful group in this ongoing battle is the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program (CVE). Spearheaded by the MITRE Corporation, CVE is a crucial framework for identifying and managing vulnerabilities across various systems. Risk mitigation: Identifying vulnerabilities is the first step towards mitigating risks.

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LogisManager

JANUARY 14, 2025

Weak encryption or poor access controls can leave your data vulnerable to breaches. AI can rank potential compliance issues or flag unusual activity in access permissions. Audits can help spot new vulnerabilities, suggest improvements and measure your organization’s compliance.

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NexusTek

JANUARY 17, 2024

Capitalizing on human error and a host of other vulnerabilities, threat actors increasingly exploit weak links in supply chains to gain access to bigger targets up the chain. Risk Assessment: Conducting risk assessments will be instrumental in identifying potential vulnerabilities within your supply chain.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 19, 2023

That framework consists of six major steps: Conduct a drone vulnerability and risk assessment (DVRA): The DVRA framework is a process that identifies the threat, accounts for critical assets, determines vulnerabilities to those assets and then offers responsible and proportionate risk mitigation recommendations.

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National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 21, 2023

In 2018, Augusta, Georgia, became the first community to implement NFPA 3000®, Standard for an Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response (ASHER) Program, to address mass casualty event mitigation, planning, response, and recovery. It’s not a matter of if one is going to happen, it’s when,” said Ryan. And we’re going in the wrong direction.”

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Beginner’s Guide to Product & System Hardening : These executive-level recommendations from the SIA Cybersecurity Advisory Board are a solid starting point for developing and initiating a comprehensive enterprise cybersecurity strategy to mitigate business risk.

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Pure Storage

MAY 23, 2022

Storage and cloud are now the most common ransomware targets, with vulnerable software and misconfigurations being the most common entry points. . Only 30% of the survey’s respondents said they have deployed an air gap solution to mitigate the effects of ransomware via the separation of production and backup networks. .

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 14, 2024

A clear, well-rehearsed incident response plan reduces the time it takes to detect and mitigate threats. The breach was partly due to a failure to apply known patches for a vulnerability. Leaders must be able to guide their teams in implementing and maintaining these frameworks to ensure compliance and reduce vulnerabilities.

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everbridge

MARCH 4, 2022

Everbridge CSO Tracy Reinhold offers advice and insights for how security leaders can mitigate threats, protect their people, and drive organizational success. In the past, there were key indicators that would be indicative of people engaged in insider threat activity: logging onto your computer at odd times, working odd hours, etc.

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everbridge

APRIL 8, 2024

Under SB 553, California employers must conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate them. Everbridge can help organizations document these activities, making it easier to demonstrate compliance with SB 553’s record-keeping requirements.

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 3, 2023

Threat modeling is an essential tool for developers and security professionals to identify and mitigate potential security risks in software systems proactively. Threat modeling is the process of identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities in a system and determining the likelihood and impact of each threat.

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MHA Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

There’s no better way to achieve an ambitious, difficult goal such as moving an organization from a state of vulnerability to one of resilience than by breaking that journey down into steps, putting those steps into a sensible order, and tackling the steps one-by-one on a phased timetable. We think they’re essential.

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Zerto

AUGUST 24, 2023

The third crucial step in risk assessment is risk control, which involves crafting effective strategies to mitigate the identified risks. There are four fundamental types of risk control: risk acceptance, risk mitigation, risk avoidance, and risk transfer. In our last post, we examined the risk analysis step of risk assessment.

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Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

And a February attack on a Florida water treatment plant that exploited a vulnerability in a remote access software program on a facility computer offered yet another reminder of the growing dangers of cyber-physical threats – and the possibility that employees can be part of the problem. It is not a new problem.

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Security Industry Association

JUNE 5, 2023

32, focusing on the act of mitigating the risk associated with a drone, and highlighting the crucial role the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s) Counter-UAS Working Group plays in advancing C-UAS-specific regulations within all affected U.S. Weaponized UAS introduces new dimensions to criminal activities and acts of terrorism.

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Security Industry Association

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Security vulnerabilities : During a government shutdown, most agencies would have to reduce staffing levels, including those responsible for the administrative side of certain cybersecurity and physical security projects and oversight leading to potential vulnerabilities in processes and procedures as well as a lack of particular federal resources.

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everbridge

MARCH 9, 2023

These sectors are typically identified by governments and international organizations and are recognized as critical because they are vulnerable to physical and cyber threats and attacks that could cause significant harm or disruption to society. On the digital side, cyber-attacks are becoming more prevalent for disrupting normal operations.

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LogisManager

JANUARY 29, 2024

Upholding fiduciary duty, adopting an integrated methodology, actively managing gaps, fostering collaboration, and providing holistic protection to the business are paramount. At LogicManager, we promote a proactive, integrated, and collaborative approach to compliance management.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 7, 2022

We’re hoping that attendees of our presentation take away how important it is to incorporate airspace security through drone detection, tracking, identification, mitigation and UTM (unified traffic management) and how to make that happen in urban environments including for buildings that have the highest security needs.”

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MHA Consulting

JUNE 22, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: How to Get Strong: Unlocking the Power of Vulnerability Management The Practice of Vulnerability Management Last week, MHA CEO Michael Herrera wrote a blog about vulnerability management , the practice of identifying and mitigating the weaknesses in an organization’s people, processes, and technology.

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LogisManager

JANUARY 14, 2025

Risks Associated With Business Task Automation and How to Mitigate Them Last Updated: January 14, 2025 If your business is investing in task automation, you’ll benefit from increased efficiency and reduced manual tasks. Without the tools to uncover these interconnected risks, businesses could be exposed to dozens of vulnerabilities.

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