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April 7, 2021
10 Tips for Setting Cybersecurity Goals for Your Business
You don’t need to be a cybersecurity expert, or aware of every single threat to defend your organization’s assets. All you need are a set of cybersecurity goals unique to your organization and your industry. Check out these 10 tips for setting cybersecurity goals.
Tech Center
April 6, 2021
What is an Information Security Policy and What Should it Include?
An Information Security Policy establishes a set of rules and processes that govern how your workforce handles the organization’s information technology. This includes networks, applications, and data storage systems that protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your information assets. Nowadays, having… Read More
Tech Center
March 29, 2021
10 Ways to Improve Your IP Reputation
Explore ten ways to improve your IP reputation that can help you identify and remediate problems, giving your email a better chance of going to your recipients’ inboxes. Read more.
Tech Center
March 24, 2021
The Ultimate Data Breach Response Plan
In a hyper-connected world, data breaches continue to increase in size and scope. To bolster your cybersecurity posture, you should put together a data breach response plan as a way to prepare your organization.
Services
Tech Center
March 23, 2021
Top 25 Cybersecurity Frameworks to Consider
In a world where digital transformation increases compliance burdens, understanding how to best secure on-premises, cloud, and hybrid IT stacks becomes more crucial than ever. Most organizations, regulations apply penalties but rarely offer concrete strategies for securing systems, networks, software, and devices. While cybersecurity frameworks provide… Read More
Tech Center
March 17, 2021
What is Cyber Risk? Definition & Examples
Businesses have always faced different kinds of risk, but in the last two decades, cyber risk has become one of the fastest-growing threats to businesses, their data, and their financial success today. Learn more.
Tech Center
March 16, 2021
How to Resolve Findings on Your SecurityScorecard Rating
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.
Security Ratings
March 8, 2021
34 Resources for Employee Cybersecurity Training
Cybersecurity is a team effort. Check out these 34 resources for employee cybersecurity training.
Tech Center
March 5, 2021
41 Common Web Application Vulnerabilities Explained
Organizations continue to “shift left,” embracing the new employee and customer experiences delivered by cloud-based applications. Simultaneously, malicious actors continue to revise their attack methodologies to address this shift. To maintain data security and privacy, organizations need to protect against these 41 common web application vulnerabilities. 1. Broken… Read More
Tech Center
February 25, 2021
What Is a Cybersecurity Vulnerability and How Do They Lead to Breaches?
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities can lead to serious breaches. Learn what they are, how they’re exploited, and how to reduce your exposure.
Tech Center
February 24, 2021
10 Ransomware Examples from Recent High-Impact Attacks
Learn from 10 major ransomware examples that disrupted organizations worldwide. Understand attack methods and strengthen your cyber defenses.
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Tech Center
February 22, 2021
What Are the Best Data Leak Prevention Strategies for 2025?
Discover the most effective data leak prevention (DLP) tactics—covering insider threats, cloud DLP, shadow IT, and vendor exposure.
Tech Center
February 18, 2021
What is a Third-Party Service Provider?
Every company excels at something. Whether you manufacture cars, build software, or sell a service, your organization specializes in what it does best. However, just like it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a group of systems, applications, and networks to run a successful business. By understanding… Read More
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Third-Party Risk Management
February 17, 2021
5 Network Segmentation Best Practices to Maximize Cybersecurity
While preventing attacks is the goal of cybersecurity, it’s also important to realize an attack can happen and make plans to mitigate the impact of a successful breach. Check out these network segmentation best practices to maximize cybersecurity.
Tech Center
January 13, 2021
4 Best Practices for Effective Reputational Risk Management
Manage reputational risk with our expert guidance. Our risk management strategies protect your reputation from damage and future risk.\r\n
Tech Center
January 6, 2021
7 Essential Cyber Risk Assessment Tools
For many enterprise organizations, administering risk assessments is the first step in building an effective cyber threat management system. The visibility gained from these assessments provides insight that helps guide high-level cybersecurity decisions, making them a valuable asset for organizations of all sizes. That said, the effectiveness of cyber risk assessments… Read More
Tech Center
December 21, 2020
Inherent Risk vs. Residual Risk: What’s the Difference?
When organizations think about risk, they’re often thinking about the risk they’d be exposed to without any security controls in place at all: a breach that happens in the absence of cybersecurity controls, for example, or a phishing attack on staff that hasn’t been taught to spot fraudulent emails. But what about… Read More
Tech Center
December 7, 2020
6 Cybersecurity Metrics Every CISO Should Monitor
By tracking the right metrics, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) can monitor the effectiveness of their processes and controls overtime, evaluate team performance, and show return on investment (ROI) of security spending at the board level.\r\n\r\nHere is a list of metrics that can help CISOs prioritize and maximize their efforts, and conduct more effective security reporting at the board level, so they can drive value and growth within their organizations.\r\n
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Security Ratings
Tech Center
November 23, 2020
What is Attack Surface Management?
Organizations are facing increased pressure to adopt digital solutions to stay competitive. While these solutions have undoubted benefits for organizations, they also expand their potential attack surface and expose them to increased levels of cyber risk. \r\n\r\nTo help stay protected, many organizations are adopting cyber attack surface management programs that work to continually assess their networks for potential threats. Cyber attack surface management is the process of identifying all networks within a business that can be infiltrated, classifying areas of risk, prioritizing high-risk areas, and continuously monitoring an organization’s attack surface. \r\n\r\n
Attack Surface Management
Tech Center
November 17, 2020
What Is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA Security) ?
Though requiring an extra identifier does deter some hackers from attacking systems defended with two-factor authentication, it is not always your safest option. Find out more on SecurityScorecard’s blog.
Tech Center
November 9, 2020
What is Continuous Cybersecurity Monitoring?
Recommended: Cybersecurity monitoring is a threat detection strategy that uses automation to continuously scan your IT ecosystem for control weaknesses. Learn more.
Tech Center