SecureWorld News

AUGUST 30, 2023

However, some critics have argued that the bill could be too burdensome for small businesses. The DoD and its federal defense contractors face the same escalating cyber threats that every industry faces daily. Moreover, the DoD entrusts highly sensitive and proprietary data and networks with its defense contractors.

Cyber Risk 102

Cyber Risk Small Business Cybersecurity Government 102

Centraleyes

MARCH 3, 2025

This change accounts for modern cyber threats such as phishing, malware, or insider threats. It applies to any organization that owns or licenses the private information of New York residents, regardless of whether the business is physically located in the state. Myth : Compliance ensures perfect security.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Risk Financial Services Data privacy 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 26, 2023

An expanding and more complex business risk environment More than ever, small businesses need support to overcome the ripple effects of geopolitical tensions, climate crisis, and financial recession. However, small businesses ability to respond to threats due to constrained resources is very different.

Small Business 62

Small Business Encryption Risk Accountability 62

Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Risk Level. Whether you own a small business, or are the Senior Director of IT at a Fortune 100 company, you are forced into the annual tradition of budgeting. If you’re truly not sure where to begin we suggest you take two minutes to take our cyber risk quiz and understand your company's cyber exposure.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Small Business Mobile Software 98

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

It’s a roller coaster of a time to lead, as CIOs, CISOs and CTOs are having to deal with more users, data, devices, technologies, connectivity, mobility, regulations, risks, and threats than they care to. Cyber risks top worldwide business concerns in 2022. Hackers love small businesses.

CISO 130

CISO Mobile Technology Risk 130

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

Others specialize in small businesses that are often targeted by ransomware these days. Those with an existing and satisfactory business insurance relationship with a vendor are advised to first contact that company, as they may be able to offer attractive rates by packaging cyber insurance with other types of insurance.

Cyber Insurance 121

Cyber Insurance Insurance Marketing Small Business 121

Security Boulevard

MAY 11, 2021

This led to the development of five critical 'cyber essentials' technical security controls which provides a minimum level of cybersecurity protection. To make the scheme more flexible, the are two levels, Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus. .

Small Business 71

Small Business Government Cybersecurity Cyber threats 71

BH Consulting

JULY 13, 2023

The 51-page report goes into detail on the threat landscape, risks to key sectors and supply chain risks. The EDPB also published a data protection guide for small business, focusing on individuals’ rights under GDPR. This final version changes how an organisation’s size factors into the starting amount for fines.

Cyber Risk 52

Cyber Risk Artificial Intelligence Risk Cyber Attacks 52

NetSpi Executives

MARCH 11, 2025

Add IoT devices, bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, and manual processes vulnerable to human error, and many organizations struggle to achieve the full visibility needed to defend against evolving cyber threats.

Risk 40

Risk CISO Technology Firewall 40

McAfee

APRIL 20, 2020

The cyber threat landscape is evolving at an astronomical rate; we are living in the age where the four key pillars of cybersecurity – Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability and Assurance of Information systems are no longer considered a nice to have but are a metric for business resilience and operational existence of businesses across the globe.

Architecture 54

Architecture Risk Data breaches Cyber threats 54

SecureWorld News

MARCH 5, 2025

While tariffs are often implemented as economic or political tools, their unintended impact on cybersecurity efforts, especially cross-border vulnerability research, crime investigations, and public sector and small business security, must be closely examined." These tariffs will create real cyber risks.

Cyber Risk 110

Cyber Risk Risk Small Business Cyber Insurance 110

Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

In this blog, I’m exploring these changes, grouped under key categories that I’ve used in previous years, to help business leaders and cyber risk owners better prepare for the evolving landscape. Cyber threats often exploit human errors, whether through phishing attacks, weak passwords, or lapses in protocol.

Cybersecurity 130

Cybersecurity CISO Insurance IoT 130