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SIA New Member Profile: Mitigation Assessor

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Mitigation Assessor is a security consulting firm that specializes in identifying vulnerabilities, developing tailored mitigation strategies and enhancing the overall security posture of organizations across diverse industries. SIA spoke with Michelle L. Tell us the story of your company.

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No Substitute for Certified Security: Why Educating Prospects on i-SIGMA’s NAID AAA Certification Is a Must

Prism International

But if clients and prospects are not actively being educated about why NAID AAA Certification matters, there is a risk of being lumped in with providers who self-attest to standards without any external validation. This is where education is essential. NAID AAA Certification is a wise investment in risk mitigation.

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Governance 101: Why Separation of Duties is Non-Negotiable

LogisManager

It ensures that no single person can execute all parts of a transaction or process , preventing unchecked authority, reducing risk, and strengthening oversight. Risk Assessment: Those evaluating risks shouldnt be responsible for mitigating them. Risk Owner Takes responsibility for risk mitigation.

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What Is Cyber Extortion? Tips for Securing Your Data

Pure Storage

Responding to a Cyber Extortion Attack When a business becomes a victim of cyber extortion, quick and effective action can significantly mitigate the damage. Execute predefined steps to handle the breach, communicate with stakeholders, and mitigate damage. Heres a step-by-step guide to respond to such an attack: 1.

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How Cybercriminals Are Leveraging AI to Build Better Attacks

NexusTek

For example, cybercriminals can use deepfake audio to impersonate executives and authorize fraudulent financial transactions (a tactic known as Business Email Compromise 2.0). Mitigating AI-Driven Cyber Threats To defend against AI-enhanced cyberattacks, midsize businesses should adopt a multi-layered approach to security.

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What the Trump Administration’s AI Action Plan Means for the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

On the side of promoting and accelerating technologies, in addition to encouraging open-source and open-weight AI models and launching a coordinated federal effort to enable rapid deployment and testing of AI tools, the administration also recommends educational and labor policies to support AI literacy and skills development in the workforce.

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SIA New Member Profile: Nanodems

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Nanodems helps organizations streamline operations, mitigate risk and centralize control of their security assets and systems with its intelligent converged platform. Another challenge is educating the market on the value of investing in PSIM and automation.