Risk Management Monitor

JANUARY 27, 2022

As ransomware continues to spread and payment costs increase, cyber insurance rates have gone up exponentially. As a result, it is more important than ever for companies to understand their cyber vulnerabilities and exposures so they can ensure they are properly covered. One way to do this is through analytics.

Insurance 66

Insurance Insurance Cybersecurity Response Plan 66

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In this submission, Continuity Software CTO Doron Pinhas offers 2023 predictions for storage and backup security that you need to know. Many of these attacks took advantage of known vulnerabilities and security misconfigurations in storage and backup systems. And backup and storage systems are rife with unpatched CVEs.

Backup 52

Backup Security Insurance Insurance 52

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

Their skills should include vulnerability diagnostics, digital forensics, the ability to analyze memory dumps and malware, and the ability to use analysis tools to perform a correlation analysis of security events. Tiered Backups with Data “Bunkers”. Other Contacts to Know.

Emergency Response 105

Emergency Response Emergency Response Backup Outsourcing 105

Pure Storage

AUGUST 22, 2022

Backups and other tasks are scheduled as regular tasks and done automatically behind the scenes. Automated billing systems could wreak havoc by sending invoices too early or too late, backups could be missed, appointments could be missed or deleted, and so on. Your backups don’t work.

Malware 122

Malware Backup Architecture Resilience 122

Solutions Review

DECEMBER 12, 2024

MSPs without a thorough understanding of legal obligations may find themselves vulnerable to lawsuits and significant financial losses, emphasizing the need for legal expertise in their operations. Cyber Liability insurance will increasingly require a privacy audit. These mistakes could lead to costly delays or re-dos.

Vulnerability 52

Vulnerability Cybersecurity Malware Audit 52

Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2022

In this submission, Pure Storage CTO Andy Stone offers for data protection best practices to know for World Backup Day. That’s why it’s absolutely critical that organizations invest in a solid backup approach that is embedded in both their infrastructure and culture. But how do you achieve it?

Backup 52

Backup Cybersecurity Architecture Resilience 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. They will learn if you have cybersecurity insurance, where from, and how much it’s for. Other Vulnerabilities to Note.

Security 98

Security Vulnerability Malware Authentication 98

Pure Storage

JULY 17, 2023

According to the strategy, investing in a resiliency architecture means: Reducing vulnerabilities in foundational technology—including critical infrastructure such as storage, which should be capable of tiered backups, immutable snapshots, and fast recovery times. Called out in the priorities are: Secure by design principles.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Resilience Architecture Backup 98

NexusTek

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Penetration testing: This is an authorized, simulated attack on a company’s IT systems, which helps it to identify existing vulnerabilities. Patch management: This practice ensures that any identified vulnerabilities in software are addressed in a timely manner.

Cybersecurity 105

Cybersecurity Evaluation Vulnerability Risk Management 105

Pure Storage

AUGUST 8, 2024

Building Data Protection into Government Cyber Defense Data protection is an essential component of any cyber defense and mitigation plan and should be viewed as more than just creating a backup as an insurance policy against an attack. Backups should be the last line of defense. Setting up and maintaining SafeMode is a breeze.

Resilience 76

Resilience Backup Transportation Cybersecurity 76

MHA Consulting

MARCH 2, 2023

A strategy involving a conscious decision to remain vulnerable to a potential harm, usually based on a cost-benefit analysis. The most vulnerable areas tend to be electrical power, data backups, and network connectivity. A related but higher level concept is that of risk mitigation strategies. Risk avoidance. Risk limitation.

Mitigation 95

Mitigation BCM Acceptable Risk Risk Management 95

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2024

The multinational health insurance and services company has been knee-deep in this nightmare since its technology unit, Change Healthcare, was targeted by the BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware affiliate in late February. UnitedHealth Group does not need to imagine this scenario.

Healthcare 97

Healthcare Hospitality Architecture Cybersecurity 97

OffsiteDataSync

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

According to Nuspire’s Josh Smith “Really no industry is safe…”, because the hackers will attack anyone they deem vulnerable. But, a number of industries have been hit this year including agriculture , manufacturing , entertainment , insurance , and more. For pricing, click here.

Entertainment 52

Entertainment Malware Disaster Recovery Insurance 52

Pure Storage

JULY 12, 2021

If you don’t pay up, it will be up to you to get systems back online and recover data from whatever backup and restore solutions you have. In some cases, without the right backup and recovery solution, this process can cost more than paying the ransom. The Cost to Recover Could Be More than the Ransom.

Backup 69

Backup Authentication Outage Architecture 69

Solutions Review

AUGUST 12, 2024

It’s not enough to simply rely on traditional cybersecurity measures; enterprises must adopt a proactive stance, anticipating potential vulnerabilities and implementing comprehensive defenses that can mitigate the impact of an attack. ” Are Your Backups Safe From Ransomware?

Backup 52

Backup Cybersecurity Strategic Malware 52

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Description: Archer IT & Security Risk Management enables users to document and report on IT risks and controls, security vulnerabilities, audit findings, regulatory obligations, and issues across their technology infrastructure. Platform: Archer IT & Security Risk Management.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Management Audit Hospitality 98

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Description: Throughout this course, we will discuss what comprises Risk (assets, threats, and vulnerabilities), providing numerous real-world examples along the way. We will also cover Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Measurements, showing how you can calculate the risk of an uncertainty due to vulnerabilities and threats.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Management Government Vulnerability 98

Online Computers

MARCH 14, 2024

Patient data, containing sensitive information ranging from medical histories to insurance details, has become a lucrative target for cybercriminals. Every piece of data, from medical records and treatment plans to billing and insurance details, contributes to a comprehensive understanding of the patient's health history.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Cybersecurity Malware Insurance 52

CCEM Strategies

MAY 11, 2023

Recovering from flooding can be challenging, particularly as insurance coverage may be limited, extraordinarily costly, or unavailable depending on the type of flooding (i.e., sewer backup versus overland flooding). Who and what areas in your community are most vulnerable to flooding?

All-Hazards 52

All-Hazards Hazard Natural Hazard Transportation 52

Solutions Review

JUNE 16, 2023

If the past year has taught us anything, it’s that anyone can be vulnerable to attacks in the cloud without proper protection—from the largest organization to the smallest startup. The ability to look inside storage and backups by means of an index and catalog also helps understand its usability and lineage.

Resilience 52

Resilience Backup Architecture Cybersecurity 52

Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Assessing your network for security vulnerabilities is also urgent. Healthcare organizations must comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations that provide data privacy and security provisions for protecting patients’ protected health information.

Audit 52

Audit Backup Healthcare Asset Management 52

everbridge

OCTOBER 9, 2024

And yet, for decades now, cyber operations have been vulnerable. For years, data has been protected through backups and encryption, and, with the prevalence of networks and the internet, firewalls and intrusion detection systems. Updates should be kept abreast of, security software used, and a reliable backup plan implemented.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Cybersecurity Impact Analysis Disaster Recovery 52

NexusTek

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Penetration testing: This is an authorized, simulated attack on a companys IT systems, which helps it to identify existing vulnerabilities. Patch management: This practice ensures that any identified vulnerabilities in software are addressed in a timely manner.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Evaluation Vulnerability Risk Management 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 14, 2014

If a computer or hard drive is lost or stolen, for example, the value of it (which is what your insurer is interested in) may be £400. Backing up your data nightly and taking the backup off site costs no more than periodically backing up your data when you get round to it. Would your business survive?

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis Consulting Vulnerability 52

Plan B Consulting

MARCH 14, 2014

If a computer or hard drive is lost or stolen, for example, the value of it (which is what your insurer is interested in) may be £400. Backing up your data nightly and taking the backup off site costs no more than periodically backing up your data when you get round to it. Would your business survive?

Disaster Recovery 52

Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis Consulting Vulnerability 52

Online Computers

MARCH 14, 2024

Patient data, containing sensitive information ranging from medical histories to insurance details, has become a lucrative target for cybercriminals. Every piece of data, from medical records and treatment plans to billing and insurance details, contributes to a comprehensive understanding of the patient’s health history.

Healthcare 40

Healthcare Cybersecurity Malware Insurance 40

Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Small businesses are strongly advised to set up offsite data backups, implement audit logging, purchase cyber insurance, and devise an incident response plan. Cybercriminals are proficient at finding vulnerable companies, even ones with few employees and a low profile. Obscurity does not equal security.

Disaster Recovery 36

Disaster Recovery Sports Media Insurance 36

Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Small businesses are strongly advised to set up offsite data backups, implement audit logging, purchase cyber insurance, and devise an incident response plan. Cybercriminals are proficient at finding vulnerable companies, even ones with few employees and a low profile. Obscurity does not equal security.

Disaster Recovery 36

Disaster Recovery Sports Media Insurance 36

Business Resilience Decoded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Small businesses are strongly advised to set up offsite data backups, implement audit logging, purchase cyber insurance, and devise an incident response plan. Cybercriminals are proficient at finding vulnerable companies, even ones with few employees and a low profile. Obscurity does not equal security.

Disaster Recovery 36

Disaster Recovery Sports Media Insurance 36

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2024

2024 has already seen ransomware gangs targeting health insurance and services companies and profiting from their exploits. Increase visibility Take an inventory of your assets and potential points of entry, so you know what you have and why, and what might be vulnerable. This activity is not unexpected.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Hospitality Architecture Cybersecurity 52

Solutions Review

APRIL 21, 2022

In this case, visibility is key to prevention, so consider using a vulnerability assessment tool that can help you understand exposure, identify vulnerabilities and prioritize action. In 2021, businesses in the U.S. Media Usage & Removal Policy.

Media 40

Media Cybersecurity Retail Malware 40

Disaster Recovery

JULY 12, 2019

Purchase insurance for your property, including coverage that protects against flood damage. Assess your residence for damage, safety concerns and vulnerabilities. Claim insurance for damage to your residence. Smoke and carbon monoxide detection with battery backup. Pre-Storm Preparation. for safety hazards.

All-Hazards 40

All-Hazards Apparel Accreditation Transportation 40

Risk Management Monitor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In the age of COVID-19, businesses are more vulnerable than ever. Other strategies include implementing multi-factor authentication, assigning access permissions to employees and maintaining regular backups. Whether it is phishing scams or malware, hackers are constantly finding new ways to attack businesses.

Cybersecurity 58

Cybersecurity Threat Monitoring Malware Authentication 58

Erwood Group

MAY 30, 2024

Technology Solutions To meet RTO goals, businesses often invest in advanced technology solutions such as cloud-based recovery services, automated backup systems, and high-availability infrastructure. This may include backup solutions, redundant systems, automated recovery tools, and even experts in business continuity and disaster recovery.

Business Continuity 52

Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Impact Analysis Resilience 52

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

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Data bias in machine learning models is one of the hottest topics in the AI industry for good reason; an AI model that rejects loan applications or increases insurance premiums for the wrong reasons will have a very deleterious effect. ” More edge devices mean more vulnerabilities. And there are other concerns.

Backup 98

Backup Application Government Security 98

Solutions Review

JANUARY 25, 2023

While no single checklist will suit every company, solid data privacy management incorporates access control, cybersecurity planning, device security, end-user training, ongoing updates, strong password policies, secure communications, data backup, and ongoing review with nimble adjustments as needed.

Backup 116

Backup Government Application Security 116