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Change Healthcare’s 2024 Data Breach: Key Risk Management Lessons

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The root cause of the contagion was traced to inadequate oversight of third-party integrations, a vulnerability that could have been mitigated with stronger governance and continuous monitoring. Lack of Continuous Monitoring and Incident Response : The failure to detect the breach early on allowed the issue to spread unchecked.

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What Is Cyber Extortion? Tips for Securing Your Data

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This form of cybercrime has surged as the digital landscape grows increasingly interconnected, with businesses, governments, and individuals becoming prime targets. Creating one involves developing and testing a clear incident response plan for responding to cyber extortion attempts, including communication protocols and steps for recovery.

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Conducting effective tabletop exercises for emergency preparedness

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Tabletop exercises provide organizations with a controlled environment to identify gaps in their strategies, clarify roles and responsibilities, and refine communication protocols. Tabletop exercises are structured, scenario-driven discussions designed to test and evaluate the effectiveness of an organizations emergency response plans.

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Security Industry Association Announces Details for 2025 Perimeter PREVENT, Opens Call for Proposals

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This years event, which examines the critical issues related to perimeter defense for physical environments, including government and commercial facilities, critical infrastructure, events and more, will be held June 17-18 in Washington, D.C. Proposals are due Friday, March 28; learn more and submit a proposal here.

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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

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During these kinds of severe weather events, Governments, multilateral donors, and business executives alike have a responsibility, whether moral or legal, to respond effectively and efficiently in order to protect people, assets, and facilities from harm. So, how can public and private sectors cultivate climate change resilience?

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Why Paying the Ransom Should Be Your Last Option

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Governments in countries like the U.S. Alternative Strategies to Consider These alternatives can help you mitigate the damage, regain control, and prevent future attacksall without funding cybercriminals. Develop and test a detailed response plan to minimize confusion during an attack.

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Building a security-first culture

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million globally, underscoring the need for organizations to anticipate and mitigate risks before they escalate. Companies that fail to anticipate threats may find themselves scrambling when an incident occurs, rather than having a well-prepared plan in place. External collaboration is also crucial.