The 2021 CrowdStrike Global Security Attitude Survey found that on average, organizations take 146 hours to discover a cybersecurity incursion, an alarming increase on the 2020 average of 117 hours. This means that an intruder could remain inside an enterprise network for more than six days before detection. Moreover, those attackers can move laterally across the network in just 92 minutes, searching for — and often finding — sensitive enterprise data or other high-value assets.

Learn how the industrial internet of things (IIoT) is changing industries around the world, and what your business can do to make sure your IIoT devices are secure. The fourth industrial revolution – industry 4.0, as some are calling it – is upon us. As digital transformation sweeps across manufacturing, production and related industries, many organizations are grappling with this new stage in the organization and control of the industrial value chain.

Operational risk is defined as the risk of a loss that results from inadequate or failed business processes, people and systems, or from external events. More simply, operational risk pertains to any uncertainty or threat your organization faces (or might face in the future) during day-to-day business activities. The risk arises from operational disruptions and is likely to result in losses or reputational damage. Some operational risk is inevitable for every organization.

Most businesses today want to deliver modern applications, products, and services to customers as efficiently as possible. This seemingly simple goal is far more complex than it sounds – particularly in the age of digital transformation.

Cybersecurity threats abound, and the pace of cybersecurity attacks is increasing steadily year after year. At the same time, consumers are also becoming more aware of cybersecurity harms, and demanding better performance from the companies with which they do business. Regulators hear that sentiment from consumers too, and are responding with ever more stringent rules for data privacy.

Global regulations for data privacy and cybersecurity are quickly becoming more common and more stringent. That puts added pressure on organizations to manage their risks appropriately or face potentially painful consequences. In particular, organizations around the world and across industries are experiencing high demand from regulators to implement compliance risk management.

Discover the best vulnerability mitigation strategies to help protect your business from potential threats with this guide from the team at Reciprocity. 2021 (and every year leading up to it) was the worst year on record for cybersecurity. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, cybercrime as a whole has increased by 600 percent.

In the age of digital business, protecting your organization’s digital assets from cyber threats and reducing your cyber risk exposure has never been more important – or more complicated. At the same time, most organizations are also required to comply with numerous industry and government regulations that dictate standards for data privacy and IT security.

People have long used mission statements, declarations and manifestos to publicly convey the intentions, motives or views of its issuer. While the historical political landscape has long used these actions to challenge and provoke, they are also advertisements to gain attention and to spark action.

Today I want to revisit the SEC’s proposed new rules requiring public companies to disclose more about their cybersecurity risks. Those plans would obligate companies to discuss how the board and senior management address cybersecurity risk at a strategic, enterprise level. What’s that all about?