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Worrying Ransomware Trends, and What to Do About Them

IT Governance

This trend was confirmed by the 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report : Verizon found a significant jump in ransomware/extortion attacks compared to the 2023 report. So, I sat down with cyber incident responder Vanessa Horton to get her expert insights into this trend. What ransomware trends have you noticed?

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Elearning Staff Awareness Course Overview: Ransomware

IT Governance

He also has an MSc in cyber security risk management. Now, Damian is our head of GRC consultancy, providing clients with pragmatic consultancy advice and support around information security, risk management and ISMSs (information security management systems). He also delivers ISO 27001 training courses.

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BEST PRACTICES: Why pursuing sound ‘data governance’ can be a cybersecurity multiplier

The Last Watchdog

Related: What we’ve learned from the massive breach of Capitol At RSA 2020 , I learned about how one of the routine daily chores all large organizations perform — data governance — has started to emerge as something of a cybersecurity multiplier. A robust data archiving strategy puts data into tiers, Lahiri says.

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World Economic Forum: Organisations Must Invest in Security as ‘Catastrophic Cyber Event’ Looms

IT Governance

It’s an issue among many industries, but it’s particularly acute in the cyber security sector – where the growing use of technology has propelled a demand for expertise that far outstrips the number of people entering or advancing their position in the field. We have already seen a 12.7% We have already seen a 12.7%

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A Certified Ethical Hacking Course with a difference

IT Governance

Michael Stout, our course trainer, has led CEH courses for more than ten years, and has worked for all the major training centres in the UK and Western Europe. He was the first CEH trainer on the continent and helped roll out training courses in a number of European markets. At IT Governance, we teach hands-on hacking.

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SHARED INTEL: Forrester poll – security decision makers report breaches escalated as Covid 19 spread

The Last Watchdog

Related: Can ‘SASE’ help companies secure connectivity? In its summary report – The State of Network Security, 2020 To 2021 —Forrester combined findings derived from several surveys the firm conducted during the course of last year; Forrester polled security decision makers in organizations across North America and Europe.

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World Economic Forum outlines three steps for cyber security success

IT Governance

Digital technologies are evolving so rapidly that vulnerabilities emerge faster than they can be secured. This is the opinion of the WEC (World Economic Forum) in its Incentivizing Secure and Responsible Innovation report, which was published earlier this month. Organisational security. Product security.

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