Corporate Casualties of the 2023 Cyber Wars The Most Notorious Incidents So Far—Key Takeaways & Lessons Learned If the past year has taught us anything, we all need to batten down the hatches for what’s to come. 2023 has been a whirlwind, with multiple incidents revealing various organizations’ Achilles’ heels. There’s a lot we can […]
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Survey Reveals Surprising Lack of Cybersecurity Expertise on S&P 500 Company Boards Has Many Asking If We’re Still Living in the 1980s Remember the hapless Mr. Carlson from WKRP in Cincinnati? Is that who you want calling the shots for your company’s security? According to an analysis conducted by software provider Diligent, a staggering 88% […]
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An Easy Guide to Cybersecurity Compliance Acronyms Everything You Wanted to Know About This Cyber-Alphabet Soup (But Were Afraid to Ask) Knowing what you don’t know (yet) is half the battle. Don’t enter the cyber warzone unprepared! In today’s challenging cybersecurity landscape, knowing how to decipher the acronym soup formulations designating various security frameworks and […]
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Security Breaches Shake Up Canada’s Friendly Skies A Quick Checklist for Concerned Business Leaders Mayday! Mayday! A recent cyberattack almost grounded Canada’s aviation giant. International hackers are gunning for Air Canada. The full extent of the damage has not been disclosed, but it appears that employee data—not customer information or flight operations—was compromised. Unfortunately, hacks […]
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Lessons Learned from the Recent Clorox Cyberattack How Simple Thought Leadership Can Prevent Your Business From Going Down the Drain The recent Clorox cyber spill left a stain that not even its own bleach can clean. The household name behind everyday essentials such as Clorox Bleach, Pine-Sol, and Hidden Valley Ranch, is still recovering from […]
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The Need for Robust Cybersecurity: Reflecting on the Biggest Breaches of 2023 In today’s digital age, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. As businesses increasingly rely on technology to store and manage sensitive data, the risk of cyberattacks has grown exponentially. The year 2023 has been no exception, with several high-profile data breaches making […]
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Vegas Casinos Slowly Recover After Hit By Crippling Cyberattacks The MGM and Caesars breaches have many CISOs worried that their own company’s security efforts may need shoring up. One would hope that what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. For cybercriminals, however, successful attacks are gambles that continuously pay off. Some of the biggest hotels […]
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New SEC’s Hack-Reporting Rules Are Spooking U.S. Companies With Halloween around the corner, here’s something really spooky: The SEC announced new hack-reporting rules for publicly traded companies in late July that are scaring corporate leaders. These rules are designed to shed light on the extent of cybersecurity threats; unfortunately, they’ve been stirring controversy based on […]
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Do you want to streamline your IT security budget to handle GRC issues while getting better service for a fraction of the price? GRC (Governance, Risk Management,Compliance) is aninvaluableprogram companies use to save money, streamline operations, and protect their most valuable assets. More than that, GRC is the foundation of a successful and resilient organization. […]
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