Digital innovation offers companies several advantages, ranging from greater profitability and lower costs to increased employee productivity and the ability to provide better customer service. That said, more digital solutions increase the size of an organisation’s attack surface – giving cybercriminals more options for breaching their IT infrastructure and compromising sensitive data and assets. In light of this, it’s not … Read More
Risk Mitigation Strategies for Cybersecurity
As technology evolves, more innovative digital solutions emerge, and more of our data finds its way online, an increase in the number of cyber threats is inevitable. Worse still, as cyber attacks increase in sophistication and severity – as well as in number – it becomes more difficult and less feasible for organisations to address each threat as it arises. … Read More
Importance of continuous control monitoring (CCM)
What is continuous control monitoring? Continuous control monitoring (CCM) is defined as using a set of technologies to reduce company losses through continuous monitoring. It also reduces the cost of audits via the continuous auditing of controls in financial applications and other types of applications. In the overall business ecosystem, CCM sits above your existing security tooling, ensuring that all assets … Read More
Health industry cybersecurity practices: How to secure your exposed attack surface
Modern healthcare industry systems incorporate digital technology to deliver high-quality medical care in a timely and efficient manner. In light of modern medical needs, these systems have evolved into massive ecosystems; while necessary, their sheer size and scope have enlarged the attack surface, making it significantly harder to secure and ensure you implement the best health industry cybersecurity practices. This … Read More
The relevance of continuous attack surface management across the supply chain
While supply chain attacks have always undermined the stability and reliability of businesses, in the past few years, we’ve witnessed a disconcerting spike in these incidents, creating a greater level of disruption than previously anticipated. This has been confirmed in a recent study by the European Union Cybersecurity Agency, which revealed that the number of attacks on the supply chain … Read More
Importance of Attack Surface Mangement (ASM)
RiskXchange can narrow your attack surface and prevent threats. Attack surface management (ASM) is now one of the most important elements of digital defence in the world today. Business leaders, digital defenders and external cybersecurity firms are prioritising ASM to ensure security is at an optimum. Not only does it provide tighter security for your entire business but helps to … Read More
Understanding attack surfaces and how they influence your cybersecurity
RiskXchange has developed an innovative way to reduce an attack surface and allow organisations to manage them at the same time. The attack surface of your organisation is the number of attack vectors that could be used to gain entry to launch a cyberattack or gain unauthorised access to private and sensitive data. This could include vulnerabilities in your staffing, network, physical or software environments. In … Read More