Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In this blog from SIA Cybersecurity Advisory Board member Pauline Norstrom – founder and CEO of Anekanta Consulting – learn about mitigating artificial intelligence-driven cybersecurity threats to physical security products. IoT malware : IoT malware is malicious software that is designed to target IoT devices.

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Online Computers

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Phishing awareness Education is the key to recognizing and mitigating phishing attacks, a scam in which cybercriminals pretend to be trustworthy entities to trick users into revealing sensitive information. Incident response and reporting Even the best security measures can't prevent all security incidents.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

Before a breach, it’s critical to already have an emergency response plan, including a team of key players and the tools they need to get you back online fast. . Creating an emergency response team (ERT) is a critical step I recommend organizations take before an event. Information Technology (IT).

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NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

5 4% of small businesses believe they’re too small for a cyberattack , and subsequently , don’t have a plan in place for reacting to cyber threats. Only 22% of small businesses encrypt their databases, and less than 1 5 % rate their ability to mitigate cyber risks and threats as highly effective.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

A risk analysis is conducted for each identified risk, and security controls are pinpointed to mitigate or avoid these threats. After identifying the risks, it’s time to perform the risk analysis and develop action plans. Implement controls and risk response plans to prevent and mitigate risk.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Here are a few instances of third-party violations from recent history: Customers of Click Studios’ business password manager Passwordstate received a breach notification in 2021 after hackers used the app’s update mechanism to spread malware to users. Therefore, incident response plans are critical.

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Online Computers

JUNE 21, 2023

Employees may unknowingly fall victim to phishing scams, malware downloads, or other harmful activities by clicking on suspicious links shared on social media. Ideally, you should also have a solid incident response plan in place that enables quick mitigation in case of a social media security incident.

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LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Outdated applications can provide a backdoor for ransomware attacks, malware, and viruses. Performing regular network audits, keeping software up-to-date, and keeping abreast of planned software retirements can help businesses and organizations eliminate this source of risk. IT hardware/software damages and replacement costs.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 26, 2023

For the purposes of illustration, we will consider that the virus continues to propagate faster than Alpha’s ability to detect and respond so that we may observe the actions of their cyber readiness and response. Company Beta A communication line back to the attacker was then established with additional malware being downloaded.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Prioritize systems for recovery and restoration efforts based on your response plan. Begin recovery efforts by restoring to an offline, sandbox environment that allows teams to identify and eradicate malware infections. In my last article , I listed one of the key things to do mid-attack.

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Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

Without proper backups and incident response plans, businesses are unable to recover data effectively and efficiently, putting long term business success on the line. In 2023, I urge leaders to make robust data protection a priority for their IT organizations.

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