Castellan

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

While this has well been the case for the last several years, it’s certainly ever-more true in our post-pandemic world. As we reflect on lessons learned from our pandemic and multi-event response protocols, we can find many opportunities to improve business continuity practices to further solidify resilience.

Business Continuity 98

Business Continuity Cyber Resilience Cybersecurity Resilience 98

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

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. Sextortion scams surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, with attackers sending emails claiming to have hacked webcams or email accounts, demanding Bitcoin to delete the alleged footage.

Security 52

Security Vulnerability Cybersecurity Cyber Resilience 52

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. A risk-based approach to cybersecurity involves several key steps: Risk Identification: Document all potential threats and vulnerabilities.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Risk Management Mitigation Vulnerability 59

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. A risk-based approach to cybersecurity involves several key steps: Risk Identification: Document all potential threats and vulnerabilities.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Risk Management Mitigation Vulnerability 52

Online Computers

MAY 22, 2022

Sadly, city administrators knew about their computer systems’ vulnerabilities but had failed to take action in time. Just two months prior to the attack, an audit found almost 2,000 vulnerabilities in the City of Atlanta’s IT system, the majority of which stemmed from obsolete software and an IT culture of ad hoc processes.

Continuity Planning 52

Continuity Planning Business Continuity Hospitality Healthcare 52

FS-ISAC

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The rapid digitization in financial services as well as the new ways of working spawned by the pandemic have created new risks that either did not exist or were not material before. Now more than ever, “short-termism,” or singular focus on quarterly earnings, could render the company vulnerable to cyber threats.

Cybersecurity 75

Cybersecurity Financial Services Risk Management Benchmark 75

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Common Data Breaches Caused by Third-Party Vendors Phishing and ransomware attacks have been spiking, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, when the number of employees working from home soared. An audit evaluates how the organization executes against its security compliance framework, as well as its performance in previous audits.

Audit 52

Audit Cybersecurity Risk Management Evaluation 52

LogisManager

MAY 20, 2021

For example, a forensic finding made during an evaluation of Colonial Pipeline noted numerous known and preventable vulnerabilities, such as unpatched and outdated systems, that likely led to the security breach. Risk Assessments & User Access Reviews. Steven is a frequent speaker in the Energy , Financial Services and Cyber industries.

Risk Management 64

Risk Management Management Authentication Hospitality 64

Reciprocity

AUGUST 15, 2022

Regular audits of the compliance program. In June 2020, the OCC warned banks about compliance risks related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Compliance Audit. In addition to internal audits and supervision, this committee contributes to developing a compliance culture. Takes corrective action and updates materials as necessary.

Management 52

Management Audit Banking Risk Management 52

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It’s like finding “patient zero” in a pandemic—and having those answers safe and on hand can make all the difference in recovery times. You can also use detection capabilities to test security scenarios and hypotheses, which then empowers you to identify and resolve security gaps or other vulnerabilities.

Security 52

Security Alert Cybersecurity Vulnerability 52

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. Audit Management: Making sure that every business area within your organization is stacking up and improving accordingly.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Management Insurance Insurance 52

Castellan

AUGUST 24, 2021

That’s likely reflected in the number of successful attempts spurred by the sudden influx of teams around the world moving into remote work environments as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. It’s the way your organization looks for all of its weaknesses and vulnerabilities and makes plans to shore them up to prevent an attack.

Cyber Resilience 52

Cyber Resilience Resilience Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery 52

Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

Also, they can reduce their attack surfaces by establishing policies, technologies and auditing that reduces their data footprint through methodologies like deduplication. Vulnerabilities, outdated environments, shadow IT… will be used to gain initial access in your environment. Our recent report found 41.5

Backup 119

Backup Disaster Recovery Application Security 119

LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

Execute a risk assessment and provide your Audit group with the RMM Auditor's guide to verify the program's effectiveness. In a more recent example, during the peak of the pandemic crisis, banks had the opportunity to offer PPP loans but had to manage the associated risks. We all have software vendors.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Banking Evaluation Benchmark 52

LogisManager

MAY 22, 2023

Execute a risk assessment and provide your Audit group with the RMM Auditor's guide to verify the program's effectiveness. In a more recent example, during the peak of the pandemic crisis, banks had the opportunity to offer PPP loans but had to manage the associated risks. We all have software vendors.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Banking Evaluation Benchmark 52

Erwood Group

MARCH 30, 2023

SVB relied heavily on the technology industry, which made it vulnerable to market fluctuations. Furthermore, the internal audit department was understaffed and unable to identify potential risks. The bank’s heavy reliance on the tech industry made it vulnerable to market fluctuations.

Banking 59

Banking Impact Analysis Risk Management Marketing 59

Pure Storage

MAY 24, 2023

This year, however, as workers head back to the office, C-suite purchasing is impacted more by macroeconomic challenges, climate concerns, and global conflict than the need for pandemic-driven investment. We want to help you address vulnerabilities before hackers breach your firewall.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cybersecurity Travel Audit 52

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As these directives take effect, businesses will be made to share with their partners and suppliers early identifications of system vulnerabilities or face fines. And the urgency we all became so used to during the pandemic meant there was no time to wait for the supply chain to right itself, so CIOs turned to the cloud.

High Availability 59

High Availability Disaster Recovery Application Activation 59

NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

The global migration to a remote workforce, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, has increased cyber risks, including delayed or unpatched devices, uncatalogued endpoints, and unsecure networks. Cybercriminals are capitalizing on such shifting times and vulnerable employees, and consequently, social engineering attacks have risen.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Outsourcing Cyber Resilience Audit 97

everbridge

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Lessons Learned: Exploration of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities: In 2023, a surge in cyberattacks exposed vulnerabilities across various sectors. These incidents highlighted the vulnerability of such systems to cyber threats, necessitating urgent security enhancements.

Management 59

Management Travel Vulnerability Cybersecurity 59

Solutions Review

JANUARY 25, 2023

The pandemic accelerated the digitalization of customer interactions by several years, and there’s no turning back: we now live in an era of digital. One way of mitigating today’s vulnerabilities is to provide rigorous identity-based access control. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel.

Government 116

Government Backup Application Security 116

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As a result, not only will organizations face compliance issues, their applications may also create new vulnerabilities for bad actors to exploit.” ” More edge devices mean more vulnerabilities. Integration with data governance allows the platform to handle coarse-grained user access to systems and applications. .”

Backup 98

Backup Application Government Security 98

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Regardless of their nature, weather-related events that cause havoc in our communities, pandemics that can wipe us out, or cyber-related incidents that can potentially shut-down our technology, these events require us to be more resilient. We are faced with many risks that can disrupt our livelihood and can jeopardize our existence.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52

Stratogrid Advisory

JUNE 3, 2020

Regardless of their nature, weather-related events that cause havoc in our communities, pandemics that can wipe us out, or cyber-related incidents that can potentially shut-down our technology, these events require us to be more resilient. BCM Program Assessments and Audits. Why did we write this guide? IT applications changes.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity BCM Impact Analysis BCP 52

Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We’ve seen US states such as California passing their own privacy laws and drafting detailed regulations on cybersecurity audits, risk assessments, and automated decision making privacy by design in practice a must-do to be able to effectively respond to the demands of augmented privacy regulatory frameworks.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Security Cybersecurity Government 59

Solutions Review

JANUARY 28, 2024

We’ve seen US states such as California passing their own privacy laws and drafting detailed regulations on cybersecurity audits, risk assessments, and automated decision making privacy by design in practice a must-do to be able to effectively respond to the demands of augmented privacy regulatory frameworks.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Security Cybersecurity Government 52