Tag: Security Compliance

Insider threats are not only the most common cause of cybersecurity risk, but also the costliest and hardest to detect.

By presenting the right security metrics to executives, CISOs can develop a strong business case for greater investment in cybersecurity.

Given the increasingly sophisticated and interconnected nature of the cyberthreat landscape, organizations must collaborate across sectors to improve cyber resilience around the world.

The International Standards Organization (ISO) recently released an updated version of its security risk-management guidelines, ISO/IEC 27005:2018. Here are the key lessons.

With GDPR in full swing, organizations need to prepare their incident response plans to move swiftly in the event of a breach and meet the mandated 72-hour incident disclosure window.

The U.S. government's Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) aims to help the DOD protect its own data and that of its business partners through multifactor authentication (MFA).

New privacy regulations in California, the U.K. and other areas are adding to the number of frameworks CISOs say they have to study to make the best internal budgetary decisions.

To keep GDPR compliance efforts on track, security leaders must collaborate across departments, invest in robust tools and services and adopt a risk-based approach to handling customer data.

Without a data breach response plan, companies will find it difficult to disclose security incidents within 72 hours as required by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Organizations can fast-track their GDPR compliance efforts by focusing on three crucial areas: awareness and understanding; accountability and responsibility; and resources and support.