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How a Cyber Security Maturity Model Protects Your Business
Cybercrime is costing businesses around the world billions of dollars each year. And, as we become increasingly reliant on technology, the threat of cyber attacks only grows. To protect your business from these threats, you need a cyber security maturity model in place.
Security Benefits of Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Identity and Access Management or Identity Access Management (IAM) is a critical security function for organizations of all sizes for privileged access management. By managing access to systems and data, IAM can help mitigate the risk of information breaches and protect the organization’s most valuable assets through IAM technologies.
The Case For Cyber Threat Hunting
Cyber threat hunting is the process of actively seeking out potential threats in your network and...
Are You Missing These Benefits of a 24/7 SOC?
When it comes to protecting your business, there is no such thing as being too cautious. In today’s increasingly connected world, cyberattacks are becoming more and more common, and the stakes are higher than ever before. That’s why many businesses are turning to 24/7 SOC through a managed security services provider (MSSP) to protect their business.
Examples of Ransomware: 7 Cyber Security Trends To Fight Back
Cybersecurity threats continue to increase in sophistication and frequency. As a CIO, it is important to be aware of the latest trends and how to best protect your organization from these threats. Here are seven cybersecurity trends and ransomware attack examples that you should make sure to keep top of mind in 2022.
Evolution of Cybersecurity: From Prevention to XDR and SOAR
Since the early days of computing, cybersecurity has been a top concern for businesses and organizations. Over the years, the nature of cybersecurity threats has changed dramatically, and so too must our approach to security. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the evolution of cybersecurity from prevention to XDR and SOAR. We’ll also consider the implications of these changes for CIOs and business leaders alike.Â
The CEO’s Guide to Penetration Testing
CEOs, when it comes to your organization’s security posture, you can never be too aggressive. And while there are many different security technologies and practices you can implement, penetration testing should be high on your list. Here’s why penetration testing should be your favorite security tool.Â
Cybriant Promotes Roger Edwards to Director of Customer Success and Mary Pizzella to VP of Sales
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cybriant, a leading provider of cybersecurity services, today...
Why CISOs Need to Care about Compliance Regulation in Cybersecurity
Compliance regulation is a necessary evil in the world of cybersecurity. As a CISO, you need to be aware of all compliance regulations that affect your organization so that you can ensure your security program meets these requirements while also protecting sensitive data.
How Your Business Can Benefit from Cyber Threat Intelligence
As a CIO, you know that your business faces cyber threats daily. While you may have robust security measures in place, it’s impossible to protect your organization from every possible attack.
That’s where cyber threat intelligence comes in. By incorporating this valuable resource into your security strategy, you can dramatically reduce your risk of a breach.
What is Firewall Logging and Why is it Important?
Firewall logging is an important piece of your advanced security strategy. A firewall is a security system that helps protect your computer or network from unauthorized access. One important function of a firewall is to log information about each connection attempt, including who attempted to connect and when.
The Emotet Botnet is Back and Stronger Than Ever
Emotet, one of the most pervasive and destructive botnets in use today, first appeared in 2014. Despite its age, Emotet is still going strong and shows no signs of disappearing anytime soon.
What is an IT Security Network vs. a Cyber Security Network?
The terms “IT security network” and “cyber security network” are often used interchangeably, but there is a big difference between the two. An IT security network is focused on protecting your organization’s computer systems and data from unauthorized access, while a cyber security network is designed to protect your entire organization from cyber attacks, including those that target your physical infrastructure.
Protect Your Business with Cybriant’s IT Security Best Practices Checklist
Check out this IT security checklist to make sure your company is safe from cyberattacks including sensitive data. Included are tips for setting up firewalls, remote access, mobile devices, encrypting data, and creating passwords that are tough to crack.
The Financial Industry’s Biggest Threat
Losing money to cybercriminals is the financial industry’s biggest threat today. Billions of dollars have been lost in 2022 alone due to cyber security incidents. This money is unrecoverable and can be blamed on one thing – poor cybersecurity practices. The money goes straight to the pockets of hackers so they can build bigger and better ways to hack and steal our money.
How Hackers Target Small Businesses – and How to Protect Yourself
It’s important to understand how hackers target small businesses and that smaller companies are a favorite object of hackers. Why? Because small businesses often lack the security measures and financial resources in place that larger businesses have.
10 Ways to Reduce Your Organization’s Network Security Risk
No one can completely avoid risk when it comes to their network security, but there are steps that you can take to minimize your organization’s vulnerability. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 ways to reduce your network security risk.
10 Common Cybersecurity Mistakes to Avoid for Your Business
Keeping your company’s data safe online requires knowing what can hinder your progress. Here are common cybersecurity mistakes to avoid for your business.
BlackCat/ALPHV Ransomware: Cybriant Responds to FBI Warning
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently released a Flash Report regarding BlackCat Ransomware breaches. This ransomware as a service (RaaS) has compromised at least 60 entities worldwide and is the first ransomware group to do so successfully using RUST, considered to be a more secure programming language that offers improved performance and reliable concurrent processing.
A Framework to Simplify Cybersecurity
When a business concept is born, building out a tech stack based on cybersecurity is not always the first item of concern. The need to simplify cybersecurity often comes later in the growth phase of a business. Start ups are well-known for everyone on staff pitching in in different areas. Technology, software purchases are often based on last minute needs, lowest costs, etc. It is often assumed that security is covered by the manufacturers of the chosen technology.