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New: SecurityScorecard Extension for Chrome
July 22, 2022
With the new SecurityScorecard Chrome Extension, you can automatically see the simple A-F security rating of the websites you visit, enabling you to evaluate the risk of the sites you visit before supplying your data to them.
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Ammon Brown
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KillNet Utilizes CC-Attack: A Quick & Dirty DDoS Method
May 25, 2022
SecurityScorecard's analysis of CC-Attack reveals the script automates the process of using open proxy servers to relay attacks.
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Cyber Threat Intelligence, STRIKE Team
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Understanding the Basics of Cyber Insurance: What You Need to Know
March 7, 2022
Learn more about the basics of cyber insurance and how it can -- and can't -- help your organization recover from a cyber incident.
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Cyber Insurance, Tech Center
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First-Party vs Third-Party Cyber Insurance: What’s the Difference?
December 6, 2021
First-party and third-party cyber insurance work to protect your business from serious financial and reputational damage that may result from a data breach. Learn more.
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Cyber Insurance, Tech Center
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The Evolution of Cybersecurity Solutions and Threats
October 25, 2021
To know where cybersecurity solutions are headed, we must know where they came from. Learn more about the evolution of cybersecurity solutions.
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Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Ratings
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‘The Perfect Scorecard’ Focuses on Communication Between CISOs and the Board
August 19, 2021
The Perfect Scorecard: Getting an ‘A’ in Cybersecurity from your Board of Directors, is an attempt to close that gap. The Perfect Scorecard features insights from 17 leading CISOs and executives known for their leadership skills and their ability to communicate across roles and sectors.
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Security Ratings
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Top 7 Security Risks of Cloud Computing
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Tech Center
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JBS Ransomware Attack Started in March and Much Larger in Scope than Previously Identified
June 8, 2021
SecurityScorecard found that the JBS ransomware attack started in March and is much larger in scope than previously identified. Check out SecurityScorecard's research.
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Cyber Threat Intelligence, STRIKE Team
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SecurityScorecard’s Board Trends Report Provides Actionable Insight
March 31, 2021
An effective cybersecurity report needs to be quantifiable and should frame the risks as they pertain to the business’s goals, strategies, and risk tolerance.
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Security Ratings, Supply Chain Cyber Risk
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How to Resolve Findings on Your SecurityScorecard Rating
March 16, 2021
Understanding how to remediate and resolve SecurityScorecard security ratings findings can help you iterate your cybersecurity and compliance program for continued visibility into your risk posture. Find out more.
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Security Ratings
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34 Resources for Employee Cybersecurity Training
March 8, 2021
Cybersecurity is a team effort. Check out these 34 resources for employee cybersecurity training.
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Tech Center
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10 Examples of Recent and Impactful Ransomware Attacks
February 24, 2021
With the cost of ransomware attacks growing, organizations must remain aware of the different ransomware variants used to compromise systems. Learn more about key ransomware threats
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Cyber Threat Intelligence, Tech Center