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By Aimei Wei, Founder and CTO, Stellar Cyber Large and mid-sized organizations are always hoping for a ‘silver bullet’ technology or tool that will stop cyberattacks, but after years in […] The post Institutionalizing Awareness to Stop Cyberattacks appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine.

Everything you need to know about 'Breaches' is in this blog: https://bit.ly/3tUnY84, written by Matthew Riley, Director of Transformation and Security at Sharp UK. Breaches happen every day in every business, but don’t get reported for a few different reasons: 😕People don’t understand an incident has occurred 🤷People don’t know how to report an incident 😔People don’t want to report an incident as they think they’ll get into trouble Matt's insightful blog explores examples of workplace breaches and the process of how to report one, which will help to increase your organisation's cyber security and keep your data protected. #DataPrivacyWeek #Breach #DataBreachAwareness #DataProtection #CyberSecurity #SharpUK

Why are small businesses are being targeted by cyber criminals? It used to be that small businesses didn't possess information that hackers wanted. That is no longer the case. Today, small and medium sized businesses are under constant attack due to the lack of resources to deploy cybersecurity. It makes them a big target. Read on to find out how to protect your Hawaii small business... 👇 https://lnkd.in/gQMgNpJa

"A recent study has shed light on the states most vulnerable to cyber attacks, with Maryland ranking third in the list of the top 10 at-risk states... Cybersecurity is not just a concern for large corporations; it is a growing peril for everyone. Individuals, businesses, and governments must be proactive and aware." ⬇ Read the full blog post below ⬇ https://lnkd.in/ggNRp3_U

While swift and detailed information-sharing after a cyberattack can help prevent future incidents, businesses often resist such transparency due to potential reputational damage, legal issues, and fear of revealing vulnerabilities. Experts argue that non-disclosure further allows threat actors to exploit uncovered weaknesses. With improved avenues for intelligence sharing such as Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISACs), companies can collaborate and fortify their cybersecurity defenses. Thoughts and Opinions are my own and don't represent Comcast. #iworkforcomcast #comcastbusiness #cybersecurity #cyberattack https://lnkd.in/gjhGAR6j

Any adverse event often leads us to focus on the negative aspects. 🌧️ However, for instance, the COVID fallout has shown that organizations can develop strong people and work area recovery strategies, which are now well-oiled and tested. 🛠️ Similarly, yesterday's CrowdStrike issue will pave the way for robust cyber resilience. 🔒 As the Japanese proverb says, "Fall seven times, stand up eight." 💪 Each challenge makes us stronger and more prepared. 🌍 #BusinessContinuity #SPOF #CrowdStrike #CyberSecurity #RiskManagement #DiverseInfrastructure #Sustainability #CyberResilience

A brilliant summary of the main cyber attacks from last year. Clearly shows that reviewing third-party providers should be both a priority and an ongoing process. The MOVEit breaches and others like it highlight it's importance. https://lnkd.in/ej87maAj

A brilliant summary of the main cyber attacks from last year. Clearly shows that reviewing third-party providers should be both a priority and an ongoing process. The MOVEit breaches and others like it highlight it's importance. https://lnkd.in/ej87maAj

As we partner with Proofpoint, we recognize that fragmented security systems are inadequate to protect against these multi-layered threats. Did you know?  • 74% of data breaches rely on exploiting the human element.  • 80% of cyberattacks start with unauthorized access to privileged user identities.  • 95% of cybersecurity issues can be traced to human error. To combat these challenges, a multi-layered human-centric cybersecurity platform is essential. Together with Proofpoint, we are committed to empowering and safeguarding our clients’ most valuable asset: their people. Let’s create a safer digital environment together. Luigi Tiano Ernesto Pellegrino Cameron Fraser Darren Gumbley #CyberSecurity #HumanCentric #DataProtection #DigitalTransformation #Proofpoint #AssuranceIT

"Uncovering the #Cybersecurity Landscape and How to Reduce Your Organization’s Cyber Risk" #Ransomware isn’t going anywhere. While the incidents at large organizations make the headlines, small/medium businesses are becoming an increasingly enticing target, due to what cybercriminals expect to be unsecured, unpatched, or undefended systems. And, when they’re right, the damage is costly. Learn how, together, #Sikich and #ArcticWolf can reduce your organization’s cyber risk. Watch the #webinar on-demand here: https://lnkd.in/ea9KRnnn