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The Need For a Shift Up Strategy, Using CRQ for Resilience, Part 2

Jan 17, 2024 By Kovrr In Kovrr
Conducting business, no matter in which industry, is innately risky. Historically, some of the primary drivers of this business risk included natural disasters, hardware and inventory theft, legal and compliance regulations, and economic downturns. However, in the midst of the digital age, cyber threats loom as one of the most prominent forms of organizational uncertainty, housing the potential to cause trillions of dollars in damages.
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Building a Shadow IT Policy: What CEOs, CTOs, and CISOs Need to Know

Jan 16, 2024 By Sabrina Pagnotta In BitSight
The problem with shadow IT isn’t really the need for new tools, it’s the fact that people use them without IT security teams knowing. This usually happens because they perceive security policies as restrictive and antagonistic toward their productivity. In this way, Shadow IT is a process issue—not a software issue. Hidden risk is increasingly challenging cybersecurity leaders as digital supply chains grow and more apps are added to the network.
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Top 9 Cyber Risk Scenarios That Can Lead to Financial Loss in 2024

Jan 16, 2024 By Kovrr In Kovrr
Pursuing a cybersecurity initiative takes more than a simple decision made by an organization’s chief information security officer (CISO). It requires resources, time, and, most crucially, buy-in from an organization’s key stakeholders, such as C-suite executives and board members. But trying to persuade the budget approvers while speaking in the technical language of cybersecurity can be off-putting. ‍
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Cyber Exposure Management Meets the New SEC Reporting Requirements

Jan 15, 2024 By George V. Hulme In BitSight
The recent SEC breach disclosure rules place enormous pressure on CISOs. The new SEC disclosure requirements for public companies require companies to report annually on their cybersecurity risk management and governance efforts and publicly announce cybersecurity incidents that prove "material." Determining materiality may be one of organizations' most prominent challenges with the new rules. What exactly is a material cybersecurity incident?
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How To Calculate Cybersecurity ROI and Communicate It to Executives

Jan 15, 2024 By Kovrr In Kovrr
Organizational leaders have generally viewed cybersecurity as a costly yet essential business function and recognize that Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and other cyber leaders make strategic decisions to safeguard the company's digital assets. Still, until recently, these higher-level executives have never sought to make sense of the technical cyber activities in a broader business context, believing their value to be too complex to discern. ‍
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Introducing the Cyber Resilience Scorecard

Jan 15, 2024 By SecurityScorecard In SecurityScorecard

This week at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, SecurityScorecard published the first Cyber Resilience Scorecard, offering leaders and decision-makers a comprehensive and global view of global cyber risk. SecurityScorecard identified a strong correlation between a country’s cyber risk exposure and GDP, which underscores that a nation’s economic prosperity is deeply intertwined with its ability to navigate the complex landscape of cyber threats.

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Unlock the Power of Attack Surface Management with Insights from a KuppingerCole Analyst

Jan 12, 2024 By BitSight In BitSight
Join Vanessa Jankowski, SVP of Third Party Risk Management, and Greg Keshian, SVP of Security Performance Management, as they explore key findings from the 2023 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass Report for Attack Surface Management with John Tolbert, Director of Cybersecurity at KuppingerCole Analysts. In today's interconnected digital landscape, managing your exposure strategy for your infrastructure and your supply chain is paramount. They discuss strategies to fortify cybersecurity defenses and minimize risks.
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The Security Performance Management Evolution: Interview with Bitsight's Greg Kesen & Dark Reading

Jan 12, 2024 By BitSight In BitSight
In this Dark Reading News Desk segment, Bitsight's Gregory Keshian discusses external attack surface management and security performance management. Greg reviews how the emerging discipline of security performance management (SPM) can better secure a company's attack surface. He offers guidance for how to mitigate problems and enumerates the major catalysts affecting attack surfaces, and how governance frameworks can be incorporated to ensure organizational compliance with state and federal laws.
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