Cybersecurity Leadership

The Board needs to take an elevated view on cybersecurity, looking for cross-functional governance matters beyond the mere technical horizon

How can companies apply rigor when evaluating the security of their software vendors and managed service providers? 

Putting technology first is the biggest mistake you can make with Zero Trust; working with stakeholders is key to success

If anyone up or down the supply chain has access to your networks, data or internet connectivity, threat vectors may exist that comingle your vulnerabilities.

In the first quarter of 2021, 137 organizations reported experiencing supply chain attacks at 27 different third-party vendors, while the number of supply chain attacks rose 42% from the previous quarter.

When it comes to cloud security is your company suffering from supplier Stockholm syndrome? This examines the main antidotes to address the issues raised.

For regulated industries, blind trust will never be enough; being able to demonstrate a degree of due-diligence on key vendors will always be essential

To avoid becoming the next piece of cybersecurity news, IT leaders must assess the security posture of third-party providers.

Security isn't just for your organisation, you also need to get closer to your suppliers, especially those providing critical services.

With more organizations sharing data with more third-party vendors, it shouldn't be surprising that more than 50% of security incidents in the past two years have stemmed from a third-party with access privileges, according to a CyberRisk Alliance report.

The vast majority of organisations around the world are pursuing vendor consolidation to improve security and decrease complexity

Here's why CISOs need to embrace cloud-native, get to know its advantages, and understand the change it introduces to security practices.

Vendor bombast, overwhelmed buyers, murky lines of responsibility and the speed of change raise doubts on the strength of cyber defenses.

Mature organisations at the top of the supply chain have a duty of care to their suppliers - and that can help everyone.

Technology decision-makers face a tough task governing the ecosystem of partners that surrounds the modern digital business. Alan Roger, senior analyst at researcher Ovum, says the complexities associated with vendor management continue to increase.

To your clients, you are only as secure & as TRUSTWORTHY as your supply chain! In Cyber Security, you = your 3rd party vendors. Initial & CONSTANT DU