Ready or Not?? New 11:11 Ransomware Report
The Eight Pillars of Cyber Resilience The statistics in our Ransomware Report are sobering: ransomware attacks occur roughly every 11 seconds, with 85% of organizations suffering at least one attack…
Operational Resilience Deadlines Are Coming Soon
Are you ready? With increasing cyber threats, data breaches, and the rapid pace of digital transformation, operational resilience has become a top priority for financial institutions. As we begin 2025,…
World Backup Day and the Importance of Being Prepared
Take it from this sleep deprived, first-time father: Don’t let another World Backup Day come and go without understanding the risks. Otherwise, you may end up learning your lesson the…
Making Sense of the SEC’s New Rules for Cybersecurity Risk and Disclosure (Part II)
Answering all your SEC cybersecurity rules-related questions. Earlier this week, we debuted our mini-series on the SEC’s new cybersecurity rules. In case you missed it — and, understandably, don’t…
Making Sense of the SEC’s New Rules for Cybersecurity Risk and Disclosure (Part I)
Are You in Compliance? As the digital age unfolds, we continue to see seismic increases — decade-to-decade, year-to-year, and even month-to-month — in the amount of data we create as…
2024 IT Predictions: What to Make of AI, Cloud, and Cyber Resiliency
The future is notoriously hard to see coming. In the 1997 sci-fi classic Men in Black — bet you didn’t see that reference coming — a movie about extraterrestrials living amongst…
The Effectiveness of Cybersecurity Awareness Training
A recent article from The Hacker News highlights the challenges and significance of cybersecurity awareness training within organizations. As companies budget for 2024, many are allocating funds for employee security…
Strengthening Cybersecurity Resilience: Key Insights from the 2023 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study
In the fast-paced world of cybersecurity, the recently released 2023 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study paints a bright future for the industry although significant obstacles remain including a workforce and skills…
Why the Insurance Industry is a Prime Target for Cybercrime
Insurance companies, like other financial institutions, face a range of unique cybersecurity challenges and considerations. Responsible for safeguarding treasure troves of sensitive data, the industry has long been a prime…
The Crucial Link, part two
How managed services can help your organisation become more cyber resilient. In my last post, I highlighted what organisations can and should do to improve their cyber resilience. Not only…