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What Is Risk Communication?
Risk management is a team sport. So whether we are assessing health risks during a pandemic, understanding the effect of natural disasters, or trying to block a cybersecurity attack, risk communication serves a vital purpose. Risk communication aims to inform and educate individuals so they can make informed decisions and take appropriate actions in the […]
August 4, 2023
What is Risk Modeling?
Investments in effective risk management, and especially in IT systems to manage risk, have historically paid huge dividends. In a 2023 PwC US Risk Perspectives Survey, 57 percent of C-suite respondents reported seeing better decision-making capabilities thanks to investments in such applications. But there is still significant room for improvement in enterprise risk management, starting […]
August 2, 2023
What Is a Security Vulnerability Assessment?
Protecting corporate networks and IT assets is paramount in today’s ever-evolving cybersecurity threat landscape. Cyber criminals use every tactic to discover weaknesses in an organization’s IT architecture — and something as simple as a routine security vulnerability assessment can be a crucial frontline defense. A security vulnerability assessment identifies the vulnerabilities in an organization’s network […]
July 27, 2023
How Risk Exposed Is Your Company?
Discover Ways to Secure Your Business 86% of enterprise risk management leaders say their decisions often lead to avoidable risk events. 80% of GRC leaders agree their risk and compliance teams are under-resourced. …and with a security skills gap in the US of 3.4 million people, finding enough qualified candidates to manage manual risk processes […]
July 26, 2023
Common Types of Network Vulnerabilities for Businesses
Network vulnerabilities can leave an organization’s entire IT environment compromised. Sensitive data can be lost or (even worse) stolen by cybercriminals. A data breach can severely harm your company’s reputation and bring substantial financial losses. Worse, these vulnerabilities are constantly evolving. Hackers have proven methods to infiltrate a seemingly secure network, and they employ various […]
What is a Network Vulnerability Assessment?
A network vulnerability assessment reviews and analyzes an organization’s network infrastructure to find cybersecurity vulnerabilities and network security loopholes. The evaluation can be done manually or by using vulnerability analysis software. Software is preferred because it’s less susceptible to human error and delivers more accurate results. A vulnerability assessment determines the strength of a company’s […]
Tags: Cybersecurity
July 20, 2023
Key Considerations for Choosing the Right GRC Platform
Assessing Your Needs and Making Informed Decisions Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) are becoming increasingly complex as global security and privacy regulations evolve, threat vectors multiply, vulnerabilities increase, and cyber risks surge. These factors, coupled with a severe GRC talent shortage of approximately 3.2 million security professionals, mean many companies need help with compliance and […]
July 19, 2023
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