Understanding the Difference Between Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Scanning
Our clients often ask, “What is the difference between vulnerability scanning and penetration testing?” It’s a question that deserves attention, not only because of its frequency but also due to its critical ...
Safeguarding Your Business From Social Media Risks
Social media is the avenue to foster connections, nurture relationships, and amplify your brand’s voice across a global digital stage. Yet, like any powerful digital tool, it carries its risks. Don’t mistake ...
Straightening Out the curl Vulnerability
In recent days, the cybersecurity community held its collective breath in anticipation of the disclosure of two highly awaited security vulnerabilities in widely-used open-source software, curl, and libcurl. Curl, a proxy resolution ...
Strategies for Automating a Cyber Risk Assessment
What are Cyber Risk Assessments? Risk assessments are a fundamental part of effective risk management and facilitate decision-making. They are used to identify, estimate, and prioritize risk to business operations resulting from ...
Essential Cybersecurity KPIs to Track for Effective Risk Management
What is A KPI? Simply put, a KPI is a measurement to evaluate the effectiveness of individuals, teams, or entire companies. These metrics provide insights to management about the alignment of the ...
Best Practices in Audit Management Process
What is Audit Management? Audit management is the oversight, governance, and established procedures that help you manage an audit. Audits comprise several stages: preparation, execution, reporting, and follow-up procedures. Audit preparation and ...
GRC Automation: The Competitive Edge for Enterprises
Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) form the pillars upon which organizations build their operations to ensure security, resilience, and adherence to regulations. However, as IT infrastructure becomes more complex and regulations grow ...
Everything You Need To Know About The New York Privacy Act 2021
Finding a balance between the need to handle personal information and protecting the privacy of individuals can be challenging. Privacy is a significant element of freedom, “to be secure… against unreasonable searches ...
Identifying and Addressing Internal Control Weaknesses
What are Internal Controls? Internal controls can be understood with 4 words that start with the letter ‘P’. They are the protocols, policies, processes, and practices established within an organization to ensure ...
DORA EU
What is DORA (EU)? The DORA Regulation (No. 2022/2554), known as the Digital Operational Resilience Act, is an important EU law about cybersecurity for financial institutions like banks or credit institutions. More ...