Bipartisan Legislation Seeks Stronger Healthcare Cybersecurity

November 27, 2024 at 06:07AM US senators have introduced the Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024, aiming to enhance cybersecurity in healthcare by updating HIPAA regulations, providing financial aid, and facilitating training. The law mandates information sharing on incidents and requires public disclosure of affected individuals, responding to rising cyber threats in the … Read more

OneTrust Automates DORA ICT Risk Management and Compliance

September 26, 2024 at 04:26PM OneTrust announced new capabilities to enhance resilience and operationalize compliance with the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). These include automated DORA report creation, enhanced risk and compliance data feeds, and fourth- and nth-party risk management features. OneTrust’s Third-Party Management helps comply with DORA and integrates with Compliance Automation. Visit … Read more

How Shifts in Cyber Insurance Are Affecting the Security Landscape

September 18, 2024 at 10:01AM The soaring cost of cyberattacks drives cyber insurers to reassess underwriting and promote greater cyber resiliency. With cyber-insurance claims rising and evolving, insurers are imposing stricter requirements, such as segmented, encrypted, and immutable backups, on companies seeking coverage. This shift incentivizes businesses to prioritize cyber resiliency to safeguard against evolving … Read more

Microsoft to Host Windows Security Summit in CrowdStrike Outage Aftermath

August 26, 2024 at 05:57PM Microsoft will host a Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit on Sept. 10 with partners like CrowdStrike to address cyber resiliency and infrastructure improvements. The summit is a response to the recent CrowdStrike outage, aiming to prevent such events in the future by discussing system design and security practices. Microsoft will … Read more

Bringing Security Back into Balance

August 4, 2024 at 02:19AM Trend Micro CEO Eva Chen discusses the need for a balanced cybersecurity strategy that aligns with business goals. Highlighting the recent CrowdStrike outage as a cautionary tale, Chen emphasizes the importance of proactive cybersecurity measures and a business-aligned cyber strategy to prevent future incidents. She also emphasizes the impact of … Read more

Secureworks Elevates State of Cybersecurity for Mid-Market Customers With Managed Detection and Response Offering

July 16, 2024 at 05:50PM Secureworks® introduces Taegis™ ManagedXDR Plus, a Managed Detection and Response (MDR) offering tailored for mid-market companies’ unique cybersecurity requirements. It provides customized use cases, compliance reports, and alerting to address evolving cyber threats and regulations while working within limited budgets. The new tier offers expanded threat hunting, premium support, and … Read more

From Warnings to Action: Preparing America’s Infrastructure for Imminent Cyber Threats

May 7, 2024 at 07:09AM FBI Director Christopher Wray warned Congress about foreign cyber-agents pre-positioned in US critical infrastructure networks, emphasizing the potential for Chinese hackers to cause real harm. He urged a wake-up call for organizations managing America’s infrastructure to prioritize cybersecurity, as previous warnings have gone unheeded. The urgency to act now to … Read more

MITRE’s Cyber Resiliency Engineering Framework Aligns With DoD Cyber Maturity Model Cert

April 26, 2024 at 05:44PM MITRE’s CREF Navigator now includes the US Department of Defense’s CMMC, helping DIB engineers strengthen supply chain resilience against cyber attacks. The tool aligns with NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 3, providing a searchable, visualized framework for informed decision-making in cyber solutions. The freely available tool can be customized … Read more

Modernize Federal Cybersecurity Strategy with FedRAMP

January 18, 2024 at 12:14PM Government modernization of cybersecurity strategies, including FedRAMP adoption and value-driven digital ecosystem development, is crucial to combat evolving cyber threats. Challenges like outdated technology, budget constraints, and disjointed security operations hinder progress. Yet, strategic investments in endpoint detection and response solutions and FedRAMP-authorized products can enhance security operations and empower … Read more

Enveedo Closes $3.15M Seed Round to Help Businesses Build and Maintain Cyber Resiliency

December 5, 2023 at 06:41PM Enveedo, a cybersecurity company, secured $3.15 million in seed funding to enhance their SaaS platform, attract talent, and expand market presence. The investment was led by Silverton Partners, with participation from Runtime Ventures and Blu Ventures, confirming Enveedo’s vision to improve cyber resiliency for businesses. Here are the clear takeaways … Read more