8 Common Data Governance Challenges & Issues Faced By Businesses

Governance issues with data regulation, access and management can be tackled with clear policies enforced by a dedicated data steward across the organization. Continue reading 8 Common Data Governance Challenges & Issues Faced By Businesses

Avoidable digital certificate issues fuel data breaches

Among organizations that have suffered data breaches 58% were caused by issues related to digital certificates, according to a report by AppViewX and Forrester Consulting. As a result of service outages, 57% said their organizations have incurred costs… Continue reading Avoidable digital certificate issues fuel data breaches

Understand the fine print of your cyber insurance policies

A significant gap is emerging between insurance providers, as organizations skip the fine print and seek affordable and comprehensive coverage, potentially putting them in a tough place when they need to use this safety net, according to a Delinea repo… Continue reading Understand the fine print of your cyber insurance policies

Lack of visibility into cloud access policies leaves enterprises flying blind

Fragmented access policies are top security concern in multi-cloud environments, with more than 75% of enterprises reporting they do not know where applications are deployed and who has access to them, according to Strata Identity. Cloud security conce… Continue reading Lack of visibility into cloud access policies leaves enterprises flying blind

CISOs under pressure: Protecting sensitive information in the age of high employee turnover

In this Help Net Security interview, Charles Brooks, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University’s Applied Intelligence Program and graduate Cybersecurity Programs, talks about how zero trust principles, identity access management, and managed sec… Continue reading CISOs under pressure: Protecting sensitive information in the age of high employee turnover

75% of consumers prepared to ditch brands hit by ransomware

As 40% of consumers harbor skepticism regarding organizations’ data protection capabilities, 75% would shift to alternate companies following a ransomware attack, according to Object First. Consumers request data protection Furthermore, consumers… Continue reading 75% of consumers prepared to ditch brands hit by ransomware

5 steps to building NSA-level access control for your app

Access control has become a main concern when it comes to developing secure web applications, and the NSA has a lot to say about it. Especially when it comes to the biggest access management pitfall developers make. In 2021 OWASP listed ‘Broken Access … Continue reading 5 steps to building NSA-level access control for your app

MSPs urged to refine security solutions in response to growing SMB needs

MSPs are focusing on automation and integration between their core tools to improve efficiency, service delivery and cost management, according to Kaseya. Automation, cybersecurity and integration About 90% of respondents hailed automation as a crucial… Continue reading MSPs urged to refine security solutions in response to growing SMB needs

How to Defend Against Extortion Groups Like Lapsus$

The hacker group Lapsus$ (sometimes referred to as LAPSUS$ or simply Lapsus) is a relatively newer organization in the cyber arena. The group began to garner public attention in December 2021 after some successful attacks on major corporations, where even the Department of Homeland Security felt it necessary to spend more time researching this group […]

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How to prevent data theft by existing and departing employees

Some 12% of employees take customer details, health records, sales contracts and other confidential data when leaving a company, according to DTEX.
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