Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Today we are going to look at the very first meeting I have with clients where we look at risk analysis. This is not a blog about eating an elephant – that is a figure of speech – although I do have a book that includes a paragraph or two …
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I am often asked about cyber-insurance – I have a meeting with a client booked for January 3 to discuss cyber-insurance – here is what Zurich, who have to pay out the claims say: Cyber claims: What does the future hold? (zurich.co.uk)
Bruce Schneier is recommending these articles, by Sean Gallagher, on securing your digital life. Securing your digital life, part one: The basics | Ars Technica Securing your digital life, part two: The bigger picture—and special circumstances | Ars Technica
Some of the posts this week have dealt thinking about the risk to your organisations and how to assess that risk – but I do not want you worrying so here is something for you to start to understand risk: xkcd: Conditional Risk And from the Octagon Blog:
Microsoft has an article outline the activities of the hacking group Nobelium. “…we’re sharing the latest activity we’ve observed from the Russian nation-state actor Nobelium. This is the same actor behind the cyberattacks targeting SolarWinds customers in 2020…” New activity from Russian actor Nobelium – Microsoft On the Issues You …
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Continuing my friendly look at jargon this month… Know the jargon – #BeCyberSmart – Smart Thinking Solutions …here are six words you must be thinking about – we do. The best way to define a system as secure is that attackers are prevented from using unauthorised access to or use …
