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SecurityScorecard's Cyber Resilience Services

With the average cost of a data breach now at $4.35 million, organizations need to take proactive measures to protect themselves and their data against cyber threats. Having a plan in place for how to respond to cyber incidents is an important step in increasing cyber resilience, protecting sensitive data, and saving money. But where should an organization start? And who should it trust?

Fighting Together: TSA, Critical Infrastructure, and Cyber Risk Management

Following the ransomware attack on a US pipeline company in May of 2021, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issued a series of security directives to enhance the cybersecurity posture of US transportation systems to mitigate cyber threats.

Your Shopping List for Security & Privacy Program Essentials

Whether your org is about to begin its journey for SOC 2, or you’re planning to wrangle up more standards (think ISO 27001, CMMC, and HIPAA, to name a few), the set of tools and software you have in place can be make-or-break. We asked our customers what their recommended tools were, and compiled your shopping list for security and privacy program essentials. Tools or services marked with * denotes a partner or integration.

Monitoring Without Warrants: A Threat to Human Rights | Privacy vs Security

In this thought-provoking video, we delve into the contentious topic of monitoring without a warrant and its implications on our fundamental human rights. Join the conversation as we explore the complex dynamics surrounding this issue and address the concerns raised by skeptics. While acknowledging the potential benefits of surveillance, we also highlight the inherent risks, including the potential for abuse by bad actors. History has shown us the consequences of unchecked power, and it's essential to engage in an honest discussion about striking the balance between security and safeguarding individual freedoms.

Top 10 Questions About the Apache License

According to Mend.io research, the Apache 2.0 license is the most popular license of its kind, as 30% of open source licenses currently in use is Apache. Owing to its frequent use, it’s important to understand how the license works, its benefits, limitations, implications, and requirements. To help you, here are ten frequently asked questions about it.

Fireblocks drives the next wave of digital asset innovation for Banks & FMIs with new flexible deployment offering

Fireblocks will now offer flexible deployment models that aim to enable banks and financial institutions to leverage our industry-leading security and technology stack to quickly bring your digital asset initiatives into production while meeting your IT risk, compliance, and regulatory requirements. We are expanding our highly secure MPC-CMP wallet and key management technology to include: We will be hosting a webinar on July 19th at 10am EST to discuss our roadmap for financial institutions.

Elastic: Navigate the compliance labyrinth with more effective name matching

FSIs operate in an increasingly demanding regulatory environment - one in which governments regularly issue new AML laws to detect new types of crimes. To adequately and effectively comply with AML/KYC mandates, FSIs need accurate and effective name screening. However, many name matching systems now in use rely on outdated, rules-based processes and simplistic matching methods. These systems miss too many matches while alerting to too many mismatches - enabling crime and needlessly consuming costly investigative time.

KnowBe4: New Phishing Benchmarks Unlocked: Is Your Organisation Ahead of the Curve in 2023

Cybercriminals continue to rely on proven attack methods while developing new ways to infiltrate digital environments and break through your human defense layer. But how can you reduce your organisation's attack surface? We looked at 12.5 million users across 35,681 organisations to find out. In this webinar Perry Carpenter, KnowBe4's Chief Evangelist and Strategy Officer, and Joanna Huisman, KnowBe4's Senior Vice President of Strategic Insights and Research, review our 2023 Phishing By Industry Benchmarking Study findings and best practices.