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Business continuity consultant, Charlie Maclean-Bristol FBCI, recently conducted a response exercise using cyber attack as the scenario. In this article he captures ten lessons learnt from conducting the exercise:
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Tripwire has announced the results of a survey of over 270 attendees at Infosecurity Europe 2015 in Olympia, London in the United Kingdom.
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A Ponemon Institute survey, conducted on behalf of Informatica, has revealed that only a quarter of UK businesses believe their organization could detect a data breach at any time, and just 33 percent say their organization is very good to excellent at detecting and containing breaches.
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Some businesses decide that the risks of regular patching are too high. In this article, Toby Scott-Jackson asks whether this can ever be an acceptable approach.
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Proofpoint has released its mid-year threat report which analyses what the threats of 2015 to-date can tell us about the evolving threat landscape.
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More than 50 percent of security professionals believe the endpoint is the source of the greatest security risk, and five times greater than either the network or the cloud, according to a new survey by Bromium.
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KPMG’s Forensic team has identified 10 major mistakes that can cripple an organization’s response effort to data breaches, cyber-attacks and other security events.
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Risk management for the IT department isn’t simply limited to ‘keeping the lights on’, it is now underpinning the entire business. Neil Penny explains.
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Brandon Tanner highlights three common cloud myths that scare financial firms away from the cloud.