SecurityScorecard Blog: Risk Mitigation / Management

Hackers will exploit our fear and doubt every opportunity they get. They take advantage of the one weakness every business has: human psychology. Using social media and other channels, these attackers manipulate people into handin... Keep Reading

The world is more digitally connected than ever before. In fact, the United States experienced a 159% increase in remote employment between 2005 and 2017, even before organizations began asking employees to work remotely as part o... Keep Reading

Cybersecurity and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) are two disciplines you’d think would be fully integrated at most organizations. After all, ERM is the process of managing risks and identifying threats to an organization as a wh... Keep Reading

The impact of COVID-19 has been felt all over the world and in every aspect of our lives - our families, communities, and how we work. Over the past two weeks, at SecurityScorecard we have also been navigating the quickly shifting... Keep Reading

As businesses continue to undergo digital transformation, cybersecurity must be included in enterprise risk management. Without a comprehensive ERM program, organizations have no way to identify and assess the relationship between... Keep Reading

Technology is constantly changing, and so is the cyber risk landscape. Take 5G, a technology which is poised to change or lives and businesses by delivering faster speeds, increased efficiencies and innovations in the Internet of ... Keep Reading

Risk management is imperative to the success and security of today’s technology-driven business environments. However, the implementation and maintenance of an IT risk management program can be resource-intensive, so organizations... Keep Reading

Organizations are increasingly concerned about cyber risk — and they’re right to be.The average cost of a data breach is $3.92 million, according to Ponemon’s Cost of a Data Breach report.But according to a 2019 study from Marsh a... Keep Reading

As organizations attempt to “Flatten the Curve” (i.e., mitigate the spread) of coronavirus (COVID-19) by moving their workforces to be completely remote, they face new cybersecurity risks as the attack surface expands well beyond ... Keep Reading