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SecurityScorecard and ServiceNow Expand Partnership with New Capabilities for TPRM and Security Incident Response (SIR)
August 8, 2024ServiceNow and SecurityScorecard have been longtime strategic partners, helping mutual customers measure and manage cyber risk. Today we’re highlighting the next phase of our partnership and innovation to help customers tackle the complex challenges associated with managing cyber risk in the third party ecosystem.
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“What’s our number?”: Responding To Your Exposure to CrowdStrike Outage Event
August 7, 2024More DetailsAndrew Correll
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“More Money, More Problems:” Supply Chain Cyber Risk in the Forbes Global 2000
August 6, 2024SecurityScorecard and its partner Cyentia recently released our joint case study of third-party cyber risk in the Forbes Global 2000 group of the world’s financially largest companies. On one hand, large companies have the advantage of greater financial and human resources to invest in security programs. Security costs money, and other SecurityScorecard research has established a correlation between cyber security hygiene on one hand and financial means on the other. On the other hand, greater size means that larger companies have more attack surface to protect and greater third-party risk exposure through their typically larger number of vendors and other third parties, as SecurityScorecard also found in an analysis of large technology companies. This paper delves further into the heightened risk exposure that comes with operating at a larger scale.
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SecurityScorecard and AWS Help Make Secure Software Procurement Faster and Easier
August 5, 2024Organizations increasingly rely on third parties for business operations, and as a result are working with more digital suppliers than ever. According to Gartner, 60% of organizations work with more than 1,000 third parties and this number will grow.
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Up Level Your Amazon Security Lake with Attack Surface Intelligence
August 5, 2024As global network infrastructure expands to include devices without traditional compute power, every organization’s attack surface becomes increasingly complex. Parallel to the increased complexity in the threat landscape is the increased scale and complexity of the signals and data necessary to produce meaningful cybersecurity insights. At its core, cybersecurity is a big data problem, requiring centralization of disparate data sources in uniform structure to enable continuous analytics.
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Scorecarder Spotlight: Catarina Horta
August 2, 2024Our series “Scorecarder Spotlight” showcases our talented employees and the incredible work they do. Meet Catarina Horta!
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Crowdstrike Outage: Know Your Supply Chain
July 19, 2024Supply chain detection is vital for third-party incident response Knowing Your Supply Chain (KYSC) is becoming an increasingly important component of cyber resilience. Understanding the dependencies within your organization and those of your vendors is critical for responding to incidents effectively.
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Scorecarder Spotlight: Andrew Correll
July 17, 2024Our series “Scorecarder Spotlight” showcases our talented employees and the incredible work they do. Meet Andrew Correll!
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How to Choose the Right Supply Chain Cyber Risk Managed Service
July 15, 2024The time for action is now. A supply chain cyber risk managed service is the solution to identify and mitigate these growing threats proactively.
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The Role of Supply Chain Cyber Risk in U.S. Healthcare: Inside SecurityScorecard’s new report
June 25, 2024This report examines historical breach data and security ratings to provide insights for healthcare organizations to stop supply chain breaches
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Cost, convenience, and compliance: The value for insurers of the Forrester Total Economic Impact Study
June 13, 2024The Forrester study found an ROI of 176% over three years, which indicates that the benefits outweighed the costs associated with adoption and integration.
More DetailsAndrew Correll, Senior Director, Cyber Insurability
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SecurityScorecard Reduced External Third-Party Breaches by 75%
June 11, 2024Forrester Total Economic ImpactTM Study: Automatic vendor detection, risk identification, and mitigation holistically manage supply chain cyber risk
More DetailsBennett Morrison, SVP, Product Management