Cybersecurity: When Best Intentions Fall Short of the Threat Reality

Cybercriminals aren’t just hacking for activism or for fun. They’re running their attacks like a business, targeting organisations to extort money – and they’re getting smarter at it. 

No company wants to be breached and many businesses of all sizes across industries are taking the correct steps to reduce their risk of being breached. However, I have seen first-hand that best intentions and efforts do only go so far.

Cybersecurity: When Best Intentions Fall Short of the Threat Reality – CPO Magazine

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Continuous Threat Exposure Management Stops Modern Threats

For cybersecurity, visibility is critical: security teams must be aware of all risks before they can find a way to reduce them. However, visibility requires a defined strategy and a programmatic approach. That approach should include continuous threat exposure management (CTEM).

Continuous Threat Exposure Management Stops Modern Threats (securityintelligence.com)

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Authorization Oversight: The Data Security Pitfall Keeping You at Risk

Authorization oversight occurs when organizations fail to properly manage and monitor access rights. Over privileged rights are a giant liability for companies. Many companies – especially large enterprises – don’t use or monitor all of their data access permissions, dramatically increasing the potential risk of sensitive data exposure.

Authorization Oversight: The Data Security Pitfall Keeping You at Risk – CPO Magazine

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NIST plots biggest ever reform of Cybersecurity Framework

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is planning significant changes to its Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) – the first in five years, and the biggest reform yet. 

NIST plots biggest ever reform of Cybersecurity Framework | The Daily Swig (portswigger.net)

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