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Creating A Successful Third Party Risk Management Program

As digital transformation picks up pace, companies are working with more vendors than ever. According to Gartner, 60% of organizations now work with more than 1,000 third-party vendors — including partners, sub-contractors, and suppliers. These third parties are essential to helping businesses grow and stay competitive, but third parties can also introduce unwanted cyber risk and overhead into the organization.

What is an incident response plan (IRP) and how effective is your incident response posture?

As everyone looks about, sirens begin to sound, creating a sense of urgency; they only have a split second to determine what to do next. The announcer repeats himself over the loudspeaker in short bursts... This is not a drill; report to your individual formations and proceed to the allocated zone by following the numbers on your squad leader's red cap. I take a breather and contemplate whether this is an evacuation. What underlying danger is entering our daily activities? 1…2….3….

What is the difference between traditional antivirus and EDR?

The multiplicity of devices and the need to access network resources from anywhere has blurred the traditional security perimeter and extended it beyond the office, making endpoint security an essential pillar of a company's cybersecurity strategy. Both antivirus (AV) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions are designed to secure devices. However, these solutions provide very different levels of protection.

USAA Insurance Suffered a Serious Breach Exposing Thousands

USAA Auto Insurance is one of the leading insurance companies in the country today and is known for offering reliable coverage to many people in the country. The organization was founded in 1922 with a group of Army officers and has since expanded dramatically. The organization serves millions of individuals and has detailed information for so many customers that it's a real risk that the company recently went through a data breach.

Top tips: What AI-powered security risks should you keep an eye out for?

We’ve all heard the cliché, “Change is the only constant.” Sure, it’s been overused to a point where it may have lost its meaning, but that doesn’t change the fact that this statement is true—and it couldn’t be more apt when describing the global tech landscape.

Acoustic panels - take care of acoustics in every room!

Surely you have experienced discomfort caused by echoes and reverberation in a given room. This is a particularly intrusive experience when sound quality matters to you, such as when listening to music, watching TV or giving a speech. To prevent annoying noise from interfering with the reception of sound and speech, opt for acoustic panels for private, commercial, business premises and more! What are they, and how do they affect acoustics?

Honeypots and Their Role in Detecting Pass-the-Hash Attacks

Deception technology is a cybersecurity strategy that utilizes decoys to gather information about current threats and attack methodologies used by cybercriminals. The premise of this approach is to offer some sort of bait in your network, such as a fake database that looks like a legitimate one, that attackers will find too enticing to pass up.