everbridge

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Integrating monitoring and ITSM platforms with communication solutions ensures seamless information flow, enabling faster response times and reducing Mean Time to Repair (MTTR). Proactive communication : limiting communication to email and SMS can result in missed alerts.

Management 52

Management Communications Outage Alert 52

everbridge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The integration of digital communication tools is essential to bridge the gap and ensure that all employees receive timely alerts and instructions during an emergency. Organizations must assess their current vulnerabilities and tailor their plans to address specific threats, including potential active assailant incidents.

Activation 52

Activation Response Plan Alert Benchmark 52

NexusTek

AUGUST 15, 2023

Could a fish tank thermometer be a portal hackers exploit to steal your customers’ financial information? This can create cyber vulnerabilities due to issues like lack of encryption, substandard authentication processes, or failure to provide timely security updates.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Cybersecurity Vulnerability Internet 98

everbridge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

During disasters, distracted, weakened, and vulnerable businesses and individuals are easy targets for cyber criminals. Additionally, the vulnerability of critical infrastructure like power grids, communication networks, and transportation systems during times of crisis makes them prime targets for state-sponsored cyberattacks.

Malware 52

Malware All-Hazards Response Plan Cybersecurity 52

Pure Storage

MAY 8, 2024

LLMs can be used to alter the source code of a piece of malware to avoid triggering rules, such as YARA rules, which identify patterns in malware families to alert a potential attack. This includes zero-day vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in software and systems, further complicating the task of defending against such attacks.

Malware 78

Malware Architecture Cybersecurity Vulnerability 78

Recovery Diva

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Helpful anecdotes are inserted throughout, balancing critical assessments where organizations and countries have not used available methods of risk assessment, and as a result, “…acting individually and through collective bodies, succeed neither in effective policy nor practice in reducing vulnerability of the built environment.” [p.

Risk Reduction 100

Risk Reduction All-Hazards Natural Hazard Hazard 100

Zerto

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Ransomware can disrupt classes, compromise sensitive student and staff information, and damage your finances and reputation. Because kids simply can’t be kept out of school for weeks at a time, and because educational data is confidential, schools are especially vulnerable targets. In fact, at least 48 school districts in the U.S.

Resilience 105

Resilience Disaster Recovery Education Alert 105

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. Zero-day attacks : Zero-day attacks are attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in software that the vendor is not aware of.

Cybersecurity 64

Cybersecurity Security Malware Vulnerability 64

everbridge

AUGUST 12, 2024

This trend signals a shift towards ideologically motivated violence, and attacks, such as the Nord Stream pipeline incident in 2022, reveal the vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure across Europe. Before adopting our Crisis Event Management (CEM) system, teams often relied on manual processes to identify vulnerable locations.

Technology 52

Technology Cybersecurity Alert Resilience 52

Online Computers

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Be careful about sharing personal information online While sharing information is essential for many online activities, such as creating social media profiles or making online purchases, it's crucial to be mindful of what you disclose and to whom. Also, only share personal information with websites or companies you trust.

Banking 52

Banking Malware Alert Internet 52

Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

You should conduct a cybersecurity audit at least once a year to assure that your digital ecosystem is secure, no vulnerabilities have been overlooked, and no new threats are going unaddressed. Alert your organization’s leaders that you’ll be conducting an audit and confirm that they’re available to help when needed.

Audit 52

Audit Cybersecurity Vulnerability Outsourcing 52

NexusTek

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Lack of cybersecurity knowledge within SMBs may result in failure to recognize that a security breach has occurred, giving criminals ample opportunity to obtain sensitive information. Patches and updates are routinely required to address known vulnerabilities that cybercriminals can target. Vulnerability Scanning.

Cybersecurity 105

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Response Plan Malware 105

PagerDuty

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

If you’re familiar with PagerDuty , you probably associate it with alerts about technical services behaving in ways they shouldn’t. Maybe you yourself have been notified at some point that a service wasn’t available, was responding slowly, or was returning incorrect information. Information from an External Source or SaaS.

Alert 65

Alert Activation Application Vulnerability 65

BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Preparation Strategies : Risk Assessment : Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and the likelihood of different natural disasters affecting your campus. Regular Audits : Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential weaknesses.

Security 52

Security Emergency Planning Response Plan Audit 52

BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Preparation Strategies : Risk Assessment : Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and the likelihood of different natural disasters affecting your campus. Regular Audits : Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential weaknesses.

Security 52

Security Emergency Planning Response Plan Audit 52

NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

Exposure of employee and customer information 36 billion records were exposed from data breaches in the first half of 2020. Without an accurate inventory of assets, patches and updates go unmonitored , increasing the vulnerabilities of such endpoints. Additionally, only 5% of companies perform frequent vulnerability assessments.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Response Plan Vulnerability Alert 97

PagerDuty

JUNE 26, 2024

Monitoring and alerting : The AIOps capabilities of the PagerDuty Operations Cloud are built on our foundational data model and trained on over a decade of customer data. Alert Routing, call-out, and escalation : PagerDuty allows firms to define notification protocols for different types of incidents based on urgency and severity.

Resilience 52

Resilience Financial Services Alert Response Plan 52

Security Industry Association

JULY 16, 2024

The security industry is rapidly integrating chat systems to streamline operations, from automating customer service interactions to managing physical access control; however, deploying these conversational agents effectively requires a nuanced understanding of the capabilities and vulnerabilities of the three primary types now in use.

Application 52

Application Security Alert Authorization 52

Solutions Review

MAY 9, 2024

Read on for more Mezmo Drops New In-Stream Alert Features Mezmo’s Telemetry Pipeline can now trigger stateful alerts in stream. It detects data variations and compares data in motion to metrics thresholds to send alerts based on predefined parameters so users can take swift action to remediate issues and prevent costly overages.

Alert 52

Alert Disaster Recovery Backup Architecture 52

Zerto

JULY 14, 2022

Well, I’m sorry to inform you, regardless of what you may have heard lately, the answer is no. Cyberattacks usually entail accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information, extorting money from organizations and users, as well as interrupting normal business operations. So how to do you protect your organization?

Technology 86

Technology Malware Management Cybersecurity 86

everbridge

MARCH 21, 2022

To gather insights about how security professionals can help build a more resilient posture for their organizations and the people they protect, we spoke with Everbridge Chief Security Officer (CSO) Tracy Reinhold, Everbridge Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Jeremy Capell, and Group Managing Director of The Anvil Group Matthew Judge.

Resilience 72

Resilience Security Travel Alert 72

BCP Builder

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Different universities may be more vulnerable to natural disasters, security threats, or public health emergencies. Emergency Communication : Establish clear communication protocols for alerting the campus community about emergencies. This allows for quicker dissemination of information.

Emergency Response 40

Emergency Response Emergency Response Response Plan Authorization 40

everbridge

JULY 20, 2023

Second, emergency managers are opening cooling shelters, trying to get the homeless and vulnerable populations into areas where they’re not going to suffer from the extreme heat. Emergency managers coordinate with social service agencies on vulnerable needs assessments, and outreach to the homeless.

Management 52

Management Vulnerability Command Center Communications 52

MHA Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Over the past several years, hackers have shown this approach to be highly vulnerable, and as a result the Zero Trust framework was developed. Keeping Informed, Staying Alert Zero Trust security, by treating all access requests with suspicion, can greatly strengthen an organization’s protection against cyber threats.

Security 52

Security Architecture Outage Alert 52

Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In this article I’ll start with the before of an attack and discuss what you should do and have in place to ensure you’re closing the gaps that create vulnerabilities and in-roads for attackers. Poor password management practices and improperly secured endpoint devices can create vulnerabilities. What Happens Leading Up to an Attack?

Security 98

Security Vulnerability Malware Authentication 98

FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

More than six months since Log4j made the headlines, the threat of zero-day exploits, or previously unknown vulnerabilities, looms large over the heads of business leaders and cybersecurity teams. For one, not everyone has the resources to quickly address vulnerabilities. Unfortunately, zero-days are inevitable.

Vulnerability 52

Vulnerability Cybersecurity Malware Financial Services 52

LAN Infotech

MARCH 17, 2022

Ransomware is a type of malware designed to hold the victim’s information hostage. Once the malware is installed and your files are encrypted, the cybercriminals often threaten to sell or leak exfiltrated data or authentication information if the ransom is not paid. What Is Ransomware and How Does It Work?

Malware 72

Malware Cybersecurity Government Vulnerability 72

LAN Infotech

JUNE 6, 2023

With the increasing reliance on technology in both personal and professional settings, it’s crucial to ensure that sensitive information remains secure from unauthorized access or malicious intent. They can conduct assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and develop customized solutions that meet a company’s unique needs.

Vulnerability 52

Vulnerability Consulting Disaster Recovery Security 52

everbridge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Rapid responses during emergencies hinge on swift and informed action. Conducting regular safety drills, discussing escape routes, and providing information on self-defense techniques can significantly enhance safety and readiness. Safety and evacuation training Empower students and staff with safety and evacuation training.

Security 52

Security Emergency Planning Education Activation 52

everbridge

MAY 3, 2024

With DORA, there is a significant change for the financial sector because organizations are now mandated to ensure the resilience, continuity, and availability of their information and communication technology (ICT) systems while upholding stringent data security standards.

Resilience 52

Resilience Risk Management Change Management Communications 52

Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Code scanning is the automated process of analyzing source code for potential security vulnerabilities, coding errors, and compliance violations. SAST analyzes source code for potential vulnerabilities without executing it. 7. CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read Impact: Information disclosure, crash. What Is Code Scanning?

Vulnerability 59

Vulnerability Mitigation Authentication Authorization 59

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

It found that 8,000 cancer patients’ sensitive health information was accessed without authorization. As a result, names, Social Security numbers, locations, birthdates, and information about medical diagnoses and treatments were disclosed. Unsecure websites and improperly stored log-in information. Lack of encryption.

Audit 52

Audit Cybersecurity Risk Management Evaluation 52

NexusTek

JULY 7, 2021

Vulnerability Assessment Perform a comprehensive analysis of business assets to identify gaps or weaknesses that cyber criminals can exploit. Use tools and techniques, including infrastructure penetration testing, to scan for vulnerabilities and assess their potential impact. Cybersecurity.

Cyber Resilience 94

Cyber Resilience Resilience Security BCP 94

FS-ISAC

JULY 27, 2023

13:46) - Risks are Standalone Vulnerabilities Risks are very specific vulnerabilities. A lot of governance is focused on when the Board is alerted and when they should get involved. Tactical intelligence sharing should be digestible and actionable by the Board. (10:52) These should be included in the incident response plan. (17:32)

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Banking Risk Management 52

Fusion Risk Management

OCTOBER 12, 2023

By establishing a strong foundation of information and utilizing it in response to current events and their impacts, organizations can expedite the process of incident response and implement effective recovery measures.

Resilience 59

Resilience Authorization Communications Continuity Planning 59

NexusTek

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Scan Remotely to Identify Vulnerabilities. Vulnerabilities that allow them easy access to networks, akin to an “unlocked front door.” Once inside, the hackers were able to download information from one of Uber’s finance tools. The rest is history. What are they looking for? Yes, it’s true. Use Password Spraying.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Threat Monitoring Vulnerability Malware 98

LogisManager

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

This collaborative group of developers, designers, lawyers and risk managers uses those insights, along with rigorous R&D, to inform the way LogicManager works. It’s no question that they’ve got a lot to share, so we’ll be publishing these insights to our blog to help you make more informed business decisions. Uncovering True Risk.

Risk Management 104

Risk Management Audit Evaluation Healthcare 104