How to create a Cyber Security Incident Response Plan

Cyber Incident Response Plan

Creating an Effective Cyber Security Incident Response Plan In today’s digital landscape, no organisation is immune to cyber threats. That’s why having an effective cyber security incident response plan is crucial. It not only helps you prepare for potential security incidents but also minimises their impact, allowing you to bounce back quickly. In this article,…

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Threat Intelligence a critical component of you cyber security strategy

⚠️ Threat Intelligence Operations are a critical component of a robust cybersecurity strategy, enabling organizations to anticipate and prepare for potential cyber attacks before they occur. Here are some steps to enhance your cyber defense game with Threat Intelligence Operations: 🔎 Understand the Threat Landscape: Analyze the potential threats relevant to your industry and organization.…

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Supply chain attacks: The reason to remain vigilant

🔒 As global supply chains become increasingly digital, they also become more vulnerable to cyberattacks.  📈 Recent statistics indicate a surge in supply chain cyberattacks, causing significant disruption and financial losses.  🔒 The situation is especially concerning for organizations that rely heavily on third-party logistics providers, as these often present easy targets for hackers. To…

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What is a Virtual CISO? | Cyber Security Expertise on demand

Virtual CISO

Demystifying the Role of Virtual CISOs: Everything You Need to Know In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, information security has become a top priority for organisations of all sizes. However, not every business has the resources or the need for a full-time Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This is where virtual CISOs come into play.…

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Third Party Supplier Risk 76 security questions to ask

Third Party Security Assessment

Anyone who has ever been involved in a Third Party Risk Assessment (TPRA) will know it can be an arduous job!  Often, questionnaires are supplied either: Through a third party web portal ( multiple forms and sometimes over 700 questions ) Excel spreadsheet (with multiple sheets and sometimes over 300+ questions) After weeks or even…

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Third Party Risk Assessments, What you need to know

Third Party Risk

Safeguarding Your Business in Today’s Threat Landscape In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, safeguarding your business from potential risks is more critical than ever. Third-party risk assessments play a vital role in ensuring the security and integrity of your operations. By evaluating the security practices and vulnerabilities of your business partners, suppliers, and vendors, these…

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Vulnerability Management Metrics: How to be effective

Vulnerability Management

🔒Implementing a robust Vulnerability Management Program is a critical step in strengthening your organisation’s cyber defences. But how do you determine its effectiveness? Success cannot be measured merely by the number of vulnerabilities identified or patches applied.🔒 Key metrics can provide a clear picture of your program’s performance and effectiveness. Here are a few critical…

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Data Privacy: What is Personally Identifiable Information (PII)?

Data Security and Privacy

What is Personally Identifiable Information (PII) In a world where personal information is constantly being shared and disseminated online, protecting your privacy has become more important than ever. Understanding what constitutes Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is crucial in safeguarding your sensitive data. From your name and address to your superannuation number and banking details, PII…

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