In 2018, a report by Osterman Research—a market research firm—noted that 73% of businesses had experienced security breaches in the 12 months prior to the research. Elsewhere, Forbes noted that cybercrime was expected to cost an expected $6 trillion per year from 2016 all … [Read more...]
Workflow Management Tips for Vendor Risk Assessment
Today, enterprises are increasingly integrating third-party vendors in an attempt to facilitate the streamlining of business processes. Nonetheless, such vendors also boost the IT environment, increasing the threats that their data security controls face. The data sharing and … [Read more...]
The Warning Signs That Your Business is at Risk of a Data Breach
With the impending arrival of GDPR and mass-publicising and development of the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica scandal, there’s never been a more pressing time for businesses to review and improve the way they capture, store, and process data. The stakes are high, with damaging … [Read more...]
Do Americans Care About Security – Infographic
Cybersecurity is a growing concern within organizations. Several large-scale breaches from 2017, like the Equifax hack and the Gmail phishing attack, demonstrated that even large, seemingly secure organizations are at risk. On the other hand, according to the Verizon Data Breach … [Read more...]
What is an ISO Audit?
Of what use is an ISO Audit to companies? This is probably one of the most confounding questions that you will encounter once you embark on your compliance journey. Needless to say, the ISO/IEC 27001 standard often looks like a far-fetched dream for many organizations. The … [Read more...]
