Consider the possibility of a cyber attack on your small business. All data is lost, business cannot be operational, and clients are in danger; this is the reality for many SMEs. Nearly half (46%) of cyber breaches affect businesses with under 1,000 employees. Cyber insurance comes in as a financial instrument that helps to recover losses in the event of a breach. The most … [Read more...] about Cyber Insurance for SMEs: Affordable Protection or Unnecessary Expense?
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The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Cybersecurity and Cyber Defence
These days, technology is advancing at a rate much faster than most people can keep up with. This also means, unfortunately, that cybersecurity faces unparalleled challenges.The increasing reliance on interconnected systems, the proliferation of data, and the emergence of transformative technologies and new use cases are reshaping the threat landscape.These innovations are … [Read more...] about The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Cybersecurity and Cyber Defence
How to Conduct a Security Audit of Your CI/CD Pipeline
Evaluating the security of your CI/CD pipeline is crucial for shielding your software deployment from threats and adhering to security protocols. New research has revealed that 68% of businesses fell victim to a cyberattack in the last year, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive audits. These audits find and correct security flaws like misconfigurations, unauthorized … [Read more...] about How to Conduct a Security Audit of Your CI/CD Pipeline
How to Manage the Risks of Data Remanence
Most people would be surprised to learn deleting a file doesn't actually remove it entirely, but instead leaves behind a residual. They would likely be even more shocked to learn threat actors know about these remnants of information and actively pursue them to sell on the dark web. Is there any way to prevent data remanence?What Is Data Remanence?Data remanence is the residual … [Read more...] about How to Manage the Risks of Data Remanence
Integrating Security Scans into Your IaC Workflow
Today's DevOps environment is dynamic, Infrastructure as Code (laC) has changed how we manage and implement network infrastructure. The risk of security weaknesses within systemized tasks increases as the incorporation of laC grows.Implementing a security scan into your laC workflow is vital to make sure your resources remain resilient and protected. This piece probes the … [Read more...] about Integrating Security Scans into Your IaC Workflow