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What is a Vendor Framework?

For most businesses, third-party vendors are essential to the business ecosystem. A study by Gartner found that in 2019, 60 percent of organizations worked with more than 1,000 third parties. As those networks continue to grow, so will the cybersecurity threats that third-party vendor relationships pose to your business. These partnerships have unprecedented access to sensitive data and systems across the supply chain network.

Beyond phishing: The Top Employee Security Risks You're Probably Not Measuring

As companies use more tools and features, employee security risks grow too. While we all know email is a big target for attackers, it’s important to remember that email is not the only risk vector. Email is just one piece of the puzzle, which is why it is crucial to consider a wide range of employee security behaviours to get a holistic view of your risks. By doing so, you can focus resources more efficiently. Human Risk Management (HRM) is a vital part of cyber security in the workplace.

Unveiling Application Security: Threats, Tools, and Best Practices for 2024

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, application security has become a critical component of modern software development. As cyberattacks grow more sophisticated, ensuring the integrity of applications and protecting sensitive data that these applications store, process, or handle is of paramount importance. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of application security - exploring key components, testing techniques, essential tools, and best practices - to help you stay ahead of the curve and safeguard your applications from cyber threats.

Top 10 Features to Look For in Vendor Risk Assessment Reports

Utilizing third-party vendors can provide numerous benefits, such as cost savings, expertise, and efficiency. Still, it also introduces a range of risks that can significantly impact an organization's security, compliance, and overall operational integrity. Vendor Risk Assessments allow organizations to understand and manage these risks, making them a vital risk management tool during procurement, initial onboarding, and the vendor lifecycle.

Cybersecurity for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs): A Comprehensive Guide

Cybersecurity is a critical concern for businesses of all sizes, but small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often face unique challenges. With limited resources and expertise, SMEs can be particularly vulnerable to cyber threats. However, safeguarding digital assets and information is crucial for maintaining business integrity and customer trust. This comprehensive guide aims to provide SMEs with valuable insights into developing a cybersecurity strategy tailored to their specific needs.

How to Manage the Rise of Insider Threats

Modern businesses are constantly adapting to external cyber threats, investing heavily in firewalls, antivirus software, and other defensive measures. However, a growing concern that often flies under the radar is the rise of insider threats. These threats emanate from within an organization, posing a significant risk to sensitive data, intellectual property, and the overall security posture.

Integrating ESG Into a TPRM Program: Mitigating Operational Risk

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is a framework that holistically assesses the sustainability of a business or investment. Investment groups, business continuity planners, enterprise risk management personnel, and third-party risk management (TPRM) programs utilize ESG to manage sustainability risks.

Unveiling the MOVEit Vulnerability

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, staying ahead of potential threats is a perpetual challenge for businesses. One recent vulnerability that has sent shockwaves through the corporate world is the MOVEit vulnerability. This flaw, discovered in widely used file transfer software, has had a profound impact on companies across various industries.

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into various domains has become ubiquitous. One area where AI’s influence is particularly pronounced is in cybersecurity. As the digital realm expands, so do the threats posed by cybercriminals, making it imperative to employ advanced technologies to safeguard sensitive information.

Top Ransomware Trends of 2023

In recent years, the landscape of cyber threats has witnessed a dramatic shift, with ransomware emerging as a formidable and ever-evolving menace. As organizations and individuals become increasingly dependent on digital infrastructure, cybercriminals are quick to adapt their tactics, making it crucial to stay abreast of the latest trends in ransomware.