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Understanding Cyber Threats During the Holiday Season

Security Boulevard

Understanding Cyber Threats During the Holiday Season Understanding Cyber Threats During the Holiday Season The holiday season, while festive, presents heightened cybersecurity risks for businesses. Understanding these threats is crucial for effective defense.

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DORA Compliance: A Practical Guide to Effective Third-Party Risk Management

Responsible Cyber

Effective from January 2025, DORA mandates that financial institutions implement robust measures to manage Information and Communication Technology (ICT) risks, with a significant emphasis on Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM). Contracts must clearly outline service expectations, security requirements, and compliance obligations.

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GUEST ESSAY: The three horsemen of cyber risks: misinformation, disinformation and fake news

The Last Watchdog

Such a transformation however, comes with its own set of risks. Misleading information has emerged as one of the leading cyber risks in our society, affecting political leaders, nations, and people’s lives, with the COVID-19 pandemic having only made it worse. So, how do organizations prepare against such threats?

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What Rebels Teach us About Stronger Cyber Defence

Jane Frankland

While this progress is impressive and efficient, it comes with substantial risks. We need cybersecurity leadersCISOs, cyber risk owners, and IT decision makerswho are willing to challenge the norm, think critically, and make ethical decisions to protect our organisations, and world. Thats essentially the position were in today.

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GUEST ESSAY: Rising cyber risks make business intelligence gathering more vital than ever

The Last Watchdog

The top reason, chosen from a proved list of ten, was ‘increased cyber security risks’, followed by the related concern, ‘new and/or increased data privacy regulations’. Cyber security keeps the C-suite up at night and perhaps that’s no surprise. Cyber in a silo? Context of risk.

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: My thoughts and opinions about cyber threats — as discussed with OneRep

The Last Watchdog

Here is Erin’s Q&A column, which originally went live on OneRep’s well-done blog.) For the first expert interview on our blog, we welcomed Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter Byron V. Erin: How has the cyber threat landscape evolved since you first got into cybersecurity?

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GUEST ESSAY: New SEC rules aim to help C-levels, board members quantify cyber risks

The Last Watchdog

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking steps to crack down on insufficient cyber risk reporting. Related : Making third-party risk audits actionable. Worryingly, threats are beginning to outpace organizations’ ability to effectively prevent and respond to them.