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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

Risk 117
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Rock the Blockchain: Thales and DigiCert Secure the Data

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

It’s a staggering statistic, but 39% of companies are still not using robust data security measures. billion data records were breached, quadrupling in 2020 to 36 billion globally. Data breaches are a tremendous threat to any enterprise, as malicious actors continue to be the driving force behind these breaches.

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Best Network Security Tools 2021

eSecurity Planet

In a case study on MCAS , Forrester found a risk-adjusted ROI of over 150% within a few years of purchase. Kaspersky has been dogged by ties to the Russian government to the point we felt obligated to inform readers of the best alternatives to Kaspersky. Also, read our Best CASB Security Vendors. Kaspersky EDR.