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A full 75 percent of top brass at companies will be personally on the hook for cyber-physical security (CSP) incidents by 2024 – especially those that involve fatalities. That’s according to the Gartner research firm, which predicted this week that Read More …
A new phishing campaign to steal login credentials is being launched on businesses – specifically the C-suite. Researchers at GreatHorn first discovered the campaign which targets senior executives by claiming to be from the company’s CEO. The fake email regards the rescheduling Read More …
The cyber security skills gap is a business challenge that isn’t going anywhere soon – in fact, it’s an issue that’s looming larger on the horizon than ever before. Almost two-thirds of businesses (63%) believe they have a security skills gap, according Read More …
Not a day seems to go by when there isn’t a story in the media about a data breach, commercial espionage or a cyber intrusion where there is ‘no evidence that any data was stolen’. The narrative that companies didn’t Read More …
When working with CEOs, I like to use a safety program within an organisation, running parallel with the cyber security program. In a number of industries, having a safety program is required but it’s a good idea for all companies Read More …
Determining the ROI for any cybersecurity investment, from staff training to AI-enabled authentication managers, can best be described as an enigma shrouded in mystery. The digital threat landscape changes constantly, and it’s very difficult to know the probability of any Read More …
As businesses have become more dependent on technology, their exposure to cybersecurity threats increases – driving a need for boards and senior management to understand the risks. Cybercrime has grown so much that the Office for National Statistics (ONS) recently Read More …
Intel Security, in partnership with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), today released “Tilting the Playing Field: How Misaligned Incentives Work Against Cybersecurity,” a global report and survey revealing three categories of misaligned incentives: corporate structures versus the Read More …
Since Yahoo disclosed two mega-breaches late last year, its executives have met almost daily with CEO Marissa Mayer for working sessions focused on improving the company’s cybersecurity posture. Employees have also received weekly security presentations from Yahoo CISO Bob Lord Read More …
Most CFOs don’t expect to see cybersecurity on their due diligence checklist for mergers and acquisitions. Yet cybersecurity – or a lack thereof – has massive implications for any deal: after all, the average data breach now costs organisations in Read More …
