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.

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Fusion Risk Management

AUGUST 12, 2024

The Active Comptroller Michael J. 5 There will be future third-party outages though, and firms such as Delta will have to recognise that they own the risks, even of parts of processes that they outsource. Resilience is the overarching principle that firms need to attain – and it should be seen as a higher-level objective than security.

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Fusion Risk Management

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Payment Processing Providers: These organizations are participants in the payment services ecosystem and offer payment processing activities or operating payment infrastructure. Secondary providers who offer SaaS services are becoming increasingly prevalent in the financial sector due to their scalability and internet-based accessibility.

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Telecommunications Cloud Computing Outsourcing Cybersecurity 52

NexusTek

MAY 25, 2022

Retooling your IT retention strategies is certainly a timely idea, and an option that you might not have considered is outsourcing a portion of your IT management to a managed services provider (MSP).

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Outsourcing Cloud Computing Retail Technology 97

Fusion Risk Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In the classic sense, across industries, third-party risk management is the consideration and control over outsourcing a function that typically is done within the organization to an external party for the purpose of delivery of a product or service to the consumer or a service provided to the company. breach, management departures, etc.).

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

You may also decide that you want to outsource your security checks. However, you’ll want to have your own checklist and compare it against what your outsourced consultants use to make sure that they have covered all the bases. Manage Cybersecurity Audits With ZenGRC Auditing cybersecurity is no easy task.

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MHA Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2023

It’s a permanent ongoing activity. They include process and procedural robustness and integrity; people, skills, and training; insurance and self-insurance; the supply chain, outsourcing, and inherent risk; infrastructure, systems, and telecommunications; and physical and information security. Reducing risk.

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Risk Management BCM Management All-Hazards 98

Online Computers

MARCH 8, 2024

Better brand reputation – A professional website and active social media presence project a modern and trustworthy image, attracting more donors and support. Managed services providers (MSPs) – Outsource IT management to qualified MSPs for proactive maintenance and resource savings.

Cloud Computing 52

Cloud Computing Outsourcing Malware Strategic 52

Online Computers

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Host configurations, such as logging network activity, setting up device routing, configuring DNS settings, etc. Outsourced network management services ensure that all business information is protected and used optimally, no matter what platform or infrastructure your organization uses. Network administration.

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Fusion Risk Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

It’s been said before but bears repeating: DORA is not a “ check-the-box “ compliance activity but rather a n opportunity to enact best practices and ensure that the entity is setting itself up for greater operational resilience. Similarly, procurement teams must be more active throughout the lifecycle to ensure contractual adhesion.

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LAN Infotech

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

When you hear the term “IT services,” think of it as outsourcing specific IT functions to a third-party provider. One of the key benefits of IT services is that they allow you to focus on your core business activities while experts handle your IT needs.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

Collecting and analyzing evidence of malicious network activity. This role could be an in-house team, outsourced, or hybrid. If outsourced or hybrid, a designated employee should act as a liaison. Retrieving lost data from physical and virtual devices. Liaising and collaborating with law enforcement. Information Technology (IT).

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LAN Infotech

MAY 3, 2022

Even if the threat actors don’t communicate that they have stolen your data, it’s good practice to check your firewall logs for any suspicious outbound activities. Regardless of whether you do this on your own or outsource the services of a managed IT provider, you’ll need to be thorough.

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Fusion Risk Management

AUGUST 17, 2021

The scrutiny is going to get even more stringent in a post-COVID world since so many institutions had to rely on aggressive outsourcing. The policy should be actively reviewed by the board and reflected in meeting minutes – not just in a rubber-stamp exercise. Your third-party risk policy is every bit as important as any other policy.

Management 52

Management Audit Outsourcing Risk Management 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 15, 2020

The conclusion was that to be successful and effective, Business Continuity Planning must be an organization-wide activity. So why is it so darn hard to engage an Information Technology (IT) organization (internal or external) in any business continuity planning activities? It’s happening everywhere! IT must be engaged (early)!

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Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 15, 2020

The conclusion was that to be successful and effective, Business Continuity Planning must be an organization-wide activity. So why is it so darn hard to engage an Information Technology (IT) organization (internal or external) in any business continuity planning activities? . It’s happening everywhere! IT must be engaged (early)!

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National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 5, 2023

Both in-house personnel and outsourced personnel should be considered as part of the recovery plan. If a particular task requires a qualified person, that need must be met whether or not the laborer is supplied in house or by an outsourced contractor. A site-specific safety plan should be in place before any potential disaster occurs.

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Disaster Recovery All-Hazards Hazard Outsourcing 93

Online Computers

MARCH 8, 2024

Better brand reputation – A professional website and active social media presence project a modern and trustworthy image, attracting more donors and support. Managed services providers (MSPs) – Outsource IT management to qualified MSPs for proactive maintenance and resource savings.

Cloud Computing 52

Cloud Computing Outsourcing Malware Strategic 52

Plan B Consulting

JULY 19, 2021

Review your supply chain and outsource activities. There is also the possibility of cross-skilling other employees within the organisation to take on key production or service delivery roles. Is it worth training or taking on additional staff now in anticipation of having an issue?

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 19, 2021

Review your supply chain and outsource activities. If you are thinking of hiring additional employees , consider the following: Use of retired staff Temporary or agency employees Use contractors or outsource responsibilities Ex-employees Those on maternity/paternity leave Those on career breaks Apprentices or university students.

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KingsBridge BCP

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

9 – Are there other locations where our manufacturing activities can occur given our planned production schedule? Can we outsource should we need? Know where you can outsource if you can’t get the raw materials you need to produce a product. We still face outages and shortages.

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Online Computers

JANUARY 16, 2023

Not only can cybercriminals steal data from nonprofits, but they can also disrupt these organizations’ ability to carry out activities, which can be detrimental to the lives of people who depend on them. Cyberattacks pose actual threats to the nonprofit sector. This is why you should make cybersecurity and donor data safety your top priority.

Media 52

Media Authentication Cybersecurity Outsourcing 52

PagerDuty

AUGUST 20, 2024

This in-depth contextual support throughout the incident lifecycle lightens the mental load on responders, allowing them to focus on higher-value activities while outsourcing drafting and knowledge-gathering tasks to AI.

Resilience 69

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LAN Infotech

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

If your employees consent to surveillance, you should track all their digital activities. A sound surveillance system should: Record employee activities. Help with reporting any suspicious activity. Prompt information about suspicious activities will help you to take steps to curb a possible data breach.

Security 52

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LAN Infotech

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Monitoring of logs and activities on company systems to identify a breach before it happens. Outsource to an IT company. Training employees can help in: Detecting suspicious activity. The cybersecurity tools will demand several services to keep your company’s data secure. Detection of advanced attacks in real-time.

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Fusion Risk Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Third-party risk management is one step removed – you’ve outsourced an activity, and you’re now relying on your third party to manage the complaints. Tracking and managing complaints can be challenging. Rarely will you hear customers expressing frustrations first-hand.

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Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Working on the adage you can ‘outsource the activity but not the risk’, we may have to manage incidents which are caused by a third party working on our behalf. Perhaps this will include something practical that we can incorporate within our plans and procedures.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Business Continuity Consulting Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Working on the adage you can ‘outsource the activity but not the risk’, we may have to manage incidents which are caused by a third party working on our behalf. Perhaps this will include something practical that we can incorporate within our plans and procedures.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Business Continuity Consulting Activation 52

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Working on the adage you can ‘outsource the activity but not the risk’, we may have to manage incidents which are caused by a third party working on our behalf. Perhaps this will include something practical that we can incorporate within our plans and procedures.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Business Continuity Consulting Activation 52

Fusion Risk Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Your customer may ask you to meet a specific SLA in the event of a data breach so that they can activate their incident management processes . Your customer may be subject to third-party outsourcing requirements by their own regulators , like the European Banking Authority’s Outsourcing Requirements , and they may ask to sign an addendum

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Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

When I teach the BCI 5 day business continuity course, a key theme of the course is that “you can outsource the activity but not the risk”. I think once senior managers understand some of the risks they run with outsourcing, then the business case for outsourcing key activities is not so strong and may be abandoned.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing All-Hazards Business Continuity Hazard 52

Plan B Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

When I teach the BCI 5 day business continuity course, a key theme of the course is that “you can outsource the activity but not the risk”. I think once senior managers understand some of the risks they run with outsourcing, then the business case for outsourcing key activities is not so strong and may be abandoned.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing All-Hazards Business Continuity Hazard 52

PagerDuty

AUGUST 20, 2024

This in-depth contextual support throughout the incident lifecycle lightens the mental load on responders, allowing them to focus on higher-value activities while outsourcing drafting and knowledge-gathering tasks to AI.

Resilience 52

Resilience Alert Outage Outsourcing 52

Castellan

JUNE 15, 2021

And many organizations, even those with limited resources, still aren’t buying into outsourcing their resilience programs as a managed service. About 44% of respondents said they only have one or two dedicated, internal personnel and 63% said they have no additional support through external contractors or consultants.

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Marketpoint Recall

JUNE 14, 2018

Legal counsel – in-house or outsourced. Customer Services – calls and other activity should be directed to your dedicated recall channel. Your finance team are there to ensure the right insurance is purchased and to provide the documentation that the regulatory authorities require throughout a recall.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Authorization Insurance Insurance 52

Fusion Risk Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

It’s common that many businesses outsource aspects of their operations, but in doing so, they are responsible for ensuring the security posture of those external entities – which is operationally complex, to say the least.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2019

As an example, many smaller organizations use Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to outsource their IT operations and IT Disaster Recovery requirements. Organizations that use MSPs can also leverage the final report when assessing the outsourcing organization's performance or negotiating changes to their service agreements.

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