Businesses of all sizes and from almost all industries are exposed to potential cyber-attacks. High-profile cyber-attacks in recent years have triggered enhanced scrutiny of the BOD’s readiness to tackle imminent attacks. The boardroom is now under the watchful eyes of regulatory authorities, shareholders, and customers. Even though the significance of cybersecurity at the Board level is … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity: Guiding Principles for Board of Directors
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Reasons why cyber security is important for banks
Cybersecurity is important for every profit and non-profit making institutions. Banks and other financial institutions carry important information about the customers and the attackers know it, so it important for banks and financial institutions to have a robust cyber security in place. Below are a few points that describe why a cybersecurity is important for you, whether you work for a bank … [Read more...] about Reasons why cyber security is important for banks
Importance of Cybersecurity In Wake of the Rising Challenges
No matter how strong your cybersecurity strategy is, the human factor will always remain your weakest component. A good cybersecurity strategy always has trained at its core, be it training your programmers, operations team, end users, or top management. Almost all organizations will be a victim of some type of cybercrime, no matter how stronger controls you practice. Keep in mind that a … [Read more...] about Importance of Cybersecurity In Wake of the Rising Challenges
HIPAA Compliance for Businesses: The Three Crucial Aspects
In order to comply with HIPAA, business entities have a lengthy list of requirements they are bound to put in place and follow. The conditions are geared at ensuring the security and privacy of digitally or electrically protected medical information. Also, it is meant to cater to the people, technology, and process facets of the organization. The security and privacy of organizations can be … [Read more...] about HIPAA Compliance for Businesses: The Three Crucial Aspects
Predictions for the Cybersecurity Landscape of 2018
2017 was an awful year for cybersecurity Ransomware, state-sponsored cyber attacks, and phishing scams remained the top cybercrimes in 2017. What does this hold in store for 2018? This year too doesn’t seem to be good for cybersecurity. In 2018, cyber attacks will be bigger and severe, hackers will use sophisticated methods, and without robust cybersecurity in place, your business may … [Read more...] about Predictions for the Cybersecurity Landscape of 2018
