SecurityScorecard Blog: Risk Mitigation / Management

In today’s world, businesses are constantly at risk of being compromised in a cyberattack. Easily obtainable malware has significantly lowered the barrier to entry for carrying out attacks, resulting in increased cybercrime activ... Keep Reading

If your organization uses third-party tools to manage critical data, then it’s just as important to monitor their cybersecurity risk as it is your own. Implementing efficient systems from the start allows you to stay on top of you... Keep Reading

Managing your Third Party Cyber Risk Management (TPCRM) can be a tedious, time-consuming task, yet it is a critical one. Third parties pose a significant source of risk for most businesses. According Ponemon’s 2018 Data Risk in th... Keep Reading

What would happen if your organization’s networks were breached today? Do you know how many records would be exposed? Would you be able to find out immediately that there had been a breach? Most importantly — are your networ... Keep Reading

As cyber threats and hackers continue to advance, in numbers and sophistication, it’s now more important than ever to have a clear vision of your organization’s cybersecurity posture. In addition to strict compliance standards, t... Keep Reading

As your company embraces its digital transformation strategy, you’re increasing your reliance on cloud services providers (CSPs). With more vendors accessing your information, you increase the complexity of your information risk m... Keep Reading

Cyber threats are constantly changing. Take ransomware, for example. Ransomware attacks were at a high point back in 2017. WannaCrypt and Petya were widely reported on, and there was some concern that criminals would increase th... Keep Reading

The holiday shopping is right around the corner, but unfortunately Black Friday isn’t just an opportunity for shoppers and retailers — it’s also an opportunity for cyber criminals. According to ACI Worldwide, fraud attempt... Keep Reading

Just like people have unique fingerprints, every company its unique digital footprint. Even when overlaps exist, companies provide differentiated products, establish personalized IT infrastructures, and collect their own set of th... Keep Reading