The newly revised and renumbered Center for Internet Security (CIS) Control 11 highlights the need for backups, ensuring smooth and timely recovery of data in case of security breach or misconfiguration. In the current CIS Critical Security Controls (CSC) version 8 of CIS benchmarks, the data recovery control has been pushed ahead to 11. It was previously CIS Control 10 in version 7. CIS Control 11 is a vital player among the 18 cis controls CIS has formulated.
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) provides a set of Critical Security Controls to help organizations improve cybersecurity and regulatory compliance. CIS Control 3 concerns ensuring data protection through data management for computers and mobile devices. Specifically, it details processes and technical controls to identify, classify, securely handle, retain and dispose of data.
CIS Critical Security Controls are powerful tools for helping enterprises assess their vulnerabilities, perform effective cybersecurity risk management, harden their security posture, and establish and maintain compliance with cybersecurity mandates. CIS Control 5 offers strategies to ensure your user, administrator and service accounts are properly managed.
Cyber insurance premiums are growing exponentially. It’s a dilemma that puts new financial pressures on organizations that are eager to protect their digital assets, but wary of increased spending. Part I of this cyber insurance blog series explored six reasons why cyber insurance costs are increasing so rapidly.
On March 22, the hacking group Lapsus$ published a Twitter post with a number of screenshots taken from a computer showing “superuser/admin” access to various systems at authentication firm Okta that took place in January this year. Okta is a platform in the #1 platform in Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) category, which means that it manages access to internal and external systems with one login.
This blog is a continuation of our series on working with chatbots leveraging Microsoft Teams. In Part 1 of this series, we examined how to set up a chatbot within Microsoft Teams. In Part 2, we explored how to send rich notifications using Cards and use the Microsoft Graph API and the chatbot to proactively find and contact users within Microsoft Teams.
