The primary objective of cyber security is to protect data. The security community commonly refers to a triangle of three related principles that ensure data is secure, known as the CIA triad: Confidentiality—
Cybersecurity is continually challengedby hackers, data loss, privacy,risk managementand changing cybersecurity strategies. And the number of cyberattacks isn't expected to decrease anytime soon. Moreover, increased entry points for attacks, such as the internet of things and the growing attack surf...
It’s important to distinguish between sensitive and non-sensitive PII because sensitive information is regulated by compliance standards and must be protected by several cybersecurity standards laid out by regulatory bodies. Overly sensitive data such as social security numbers and financial data requires...
Cybersecurity is crucial to operational processes because it guards against the theft and destruction of data and IT systems, including personally identifiable information (PII), protected health information (PHI), personal data, data pertaining to intellectual property, and information systems. Your co...
Cybersecurity risk is the probability of exposure or loss resulting from a cyber attack or data breach on your organization. A better, more encompassing definition is the potential loss or harm related to technical infrastructure, use of technology or reputation of an organization. Organizations are...
What is cybersecurity worth from a return on investment (ROI) perspective? After all, it takes time, human effort, and often technology purchases to keep data safe. Protection of personal data Customers entrust organizations with a lot of personally identifiable information (PII) such as their co...
How is PII commonly stolen? Cybercriminalshave a number of ways to steal someone's PII. One of the more common ways is throughsocial engineering attackslikephishingtechniques. These methods prey on an individual's trust and are based on psychological manipulation. Threat actors carry out attacks ...
With the average cost of a data breach reaching $3.92 million globally, you can see why cybersecurity has become so important. Not to mention the risk of corporate espionage, loss of intellectual property, sensitive data exposure (e.g., PII, PHI, or psychographic data), reputational damage,...
In this blog, you will know what is cyber safety? and the various aspects of cyber safety. You will also understand how cyber safety and security are important.
Cybersecurity insurance (cyber insurance) is a product that enables businesses to mitigate the risk of cyber crime activity likecyberattacksanddata breaches.It protects organizations from the cost of internet-based threats affectingIT infrastructure, information governance, and information policy, which oft...