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Information Security Risk Management: A Step-by-step Guide to a Clear Process

This post offers a comprehensive guide on managing information security risks, from pre-steps like asset identification to evaluation, treatment and monitoring. A crucial aspect given the surge of cyber vulnerabilities amid increasing tech advances.

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21.3.2024

Ransomware, AI Act 101, NIST CSF 2.0: Cyberday product and news round up 3/2024 🛡️

In the March digest, development themes include new frameworks, risk management improvements and a new visual view for documentation cards. The news features Information Security Trailblazers, data breaches and AI Act 101.

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21.3.2024

Empowering Employees: The Keystone in Incident Detection and Reporting

Employees are vital for detecting and reporting cyber threats and bolstering security. Proper training fosters a resilient culture, ensuring timely responses and safeguarding against breaches.

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15.3.2024

NIS2 Incident Reporting Requirements and related ISO 27001 Best Practices

This post outlines NIS2 incident reporting and further describes ISO 27001 best practices, and their application in crafting successful incident reporting processes for your organization.

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8.3.2024

Top 7 information security standards, frameworks and laws explained

Many information security frameworks are available to help organizations build their own security plans. This article provides key information about some of the most popular information security frameworks.

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4.3.2024

ISO 27001 and NIS2: Understanding their Connection

Learn how the ISO 27001 and the NIS2 are "connected" and why they are brought up together pretty often. Understand their differences and synergy with the help of this blog post.

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1.3.2024

Guide to Incident Detection and Reporting: Prepared for the Worst

In this guide you'll learn to navigate the incident detection and reporting process, explore various mechanisms, understand reporting, documentation, and derive crucial lessons. We also glance at other ingredients for successful incident management.

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22.2.2024

NIS2 Overview: History, key contents and significance for top management

Get an overview of NIS2's main contents and understand how it makes top management clearly responsible for organization's information security efforts.

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16.2.2024

Tietosuoja-asetus tunnetaan, mutta käytännön soveltamisessa riittää vielä haasteita

Finnish DPA and Tieke ry surveyed data protection challenges for small businesses: 👍 Majority aware of requirements 🧑‍💻 Help from familiar IT partner 🛡️ Biggest challenge accountability ja #cybersecurity as a whole

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7.5.2021

'Millions' of Dell PCs will grant malware, rogue users admin-level access if asked nicely

The update driver in hundreds of millions of Dell devices had a bunch of vulnerabilities for years (CVE-2021-21551), which could be utilized to bypass #cybersecurity features and take control of device. Link to patch on the article.

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5.5.2021

Deepfake Attacks Are About To Surge, Experts Warn

Report finds a drastic increase in deepfake technology and offered services across the Dark Web. In the future, more and more cybercriminals will certainly incorporate these elements into their scams. #cybersecurity

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5.5.2021

U.S. Agency for Global Media data breach caused by a phishing attack

US government agency suffered a breach that started from an employee falling for phishing. MFA deployment on 365-accounts and phishing-related guidelines jumped on top of the development queue after the incident. #cybersecurity

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5.5.2021

61% of cybersecurity teams are understaffed

Recent survey highlights some longstanding #cybersecurity skills gap related issues: ⚠️ 61% of cybersec teams are understaffed ⚠️ 55% say they have unfilled positions ⚠️ 50% say cybersec applicants are not well qualified

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5.5.2021

Yritykselle seuraamusmaksu tietosuojarikkomuksista pysäköinninvalvontamaksujen yhteydessä

Finnish parking control company gets 75 000 € #GDPR fine: ⚠️ Too broad data collection for data subject identification (e.g. ID number) ⚠️ Too long data retention ⚠️ Failure to exercise the data subject 's rights #cybersecurity

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30.4.2021

Five Questions to Ask Your SOCaaS Provider

A large organization can build an own SOC, i.e. 24/7 security operations center, or get it from a partner. This article has some relevant questions to ask, so you can understand in more detail what you're actually acquiring. #cybersecurity

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30.4.2021

Only 8% of businesses that paid a ransom got all of their data back

#Ransomware is brutal. Survey findings from Sophos: 📈 avg cost of recovery +143% (0.76M$ (2020) -> 1.85M$ (2021)) 💰 avg ransom paid 170k$ 🦹 8% of got all their data back after paying a ransom #cybersecurity

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29.4.2021

Cybercriminals Widely Abusing Excel 4.0 Macro to Distribute Malware

Cyber criminals taking advantage of an age-old feature. Excel 4.0 macros (XLM) were published in v4.0 back in 1992. These are hard to detect for security solutions. Use is e.g. download and execute ZLoader or Quakbot malware. #cybersecurity

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29.4.2021