As cybercrime continues to propagate across every industry in today’s business landscape, several measures are being taken to stop cybercriminals in their tracks. One of the most effective ways to mitigate the severity of IT risks involves establishing specific security controls for companies to follow. There are many regulatory bodies that draft such standards to … Read more
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With cyberattacks becoming increasingly widespread and hackers constantly on the prowl to exploit weaknesses in your network, it’s time to consider adopting a robust cybersecurity framework to avert a major disaster. CIS controls are growing in popularity as the standard that companies worldwide are implementing to secure their networks. These controls are a prioritized set … Read more
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Managing compliance for organizations across the world has always been quite a challenge. Without the assistance of compliance management experts and solutions, adhering to complex, stringent and ever-changing regulations will continue to be difficult and weigh businesses down. For SMBs, achieving high levels of compliance can be an expensive and time-consuming endeavor. The AME Group, … Read more
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Do you have clients that are in constant flux – employee turnover; implementing new projects; expanding through mergers and acquisitions? It’s hard to keep up with the changes within your own organization, much less keeping up with all your clients too. To make matters worse, those changes can lead to new risks and opportunities for … Read more
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Many businesses think they are immune to cyberattacks since their relative obscurity keeps them safe from cyberattackers. However, according to the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), in 2022, businesses in Australia reported a cybercrime every seven minutes, with small and medium businesses (SMB) impacted the most with losses averaging $64,000 per report. SMBs are easy … Read more
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If you are part of a bank, insurance company or mortgage loan servicer that operates in New York, having adequate knowledge of the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation is a must. It will help you assess your organization’s state of compliance, identify any deficiencies requiring immediate remediation and possibly save your organization millions in penalties. What is … Read more
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Cyberattacks on large corporations may make the news, but studies have found that a high volume of hacking incidents are reported by smaller businesses. To combat this problem, the UK government came up with Cyber Essentials – a simple, cost-effective cybersecurity framework that can easily be adopted by smaller businesses to protect themselves against common … Read more
Read MoreThink of your very best small business clients. They’ve been going strong for years. They keep their budgets as trim as they can, but they don’t skimp on your cybersecurity services. They’ve signed up for your best antivirus software offering and best firewalls. They may even have a well-qualified IT staff member on the inside … Read more
Read MoreIf your business handles sensitive government information, it’s imperative you understand what NIST SP 800-171 is and how it impacts your business. Adequate knowledge of NIST 800-171 will help you evaluate your organization’s state of compliance and identify any deficiencies requiring immediate remediation. What is NIST 800-171? NIST SP 800-171 is a set of guidelines … Read more
Read MoreIn order to protect their supply chain and its sensitive data, the United States Department of Defense (DoD) developed a cybersecurity standard, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). The original version has been updated to CMMC 2.0, which replaced the original requirements. While it will take years to completely implement the CMMC standard, contracts are … Read more
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