74% of data breaches last year... -were been caused by human error. Human error, often underestimated, poses a significant security risk for organizations. These errors come in two primary forms: skill-based and decision-based. Skill-based errors manifest when employees, well-versed in their tasks, slip up momentarily due to lapses in judgment or concentration. On the other hand, decision-based errors arise from employees jeopardizing sensitive data because of inadequate awareness or comprehension of the associated risks. In order to tackle this pervasive threat, organizations must grasp the intricate ways in which human error impacts their operations. Read on in our blog post 👇 https://ow.ly/wNMb50PSoru #databreach #cybersecurityawareness
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Managing user access is a critical part of ensuring your organization’s security and compliance, but are you conducting user access reviews effectively? Our latest blog dives deep into the best practices for conducting user access reviews, from defining scope and validating permissions to leveraging automation tools. Learn how to: ✅ Improve security by preventing role creep and insider threats ✅ Streamline compliance with automated access reviews ✅ Enhance operational efficiency with real-time monitoring and reporting Don’t miss out on this comprehensive guide to securing your organization. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eJD5GC6w #UserAccessReviews #CyberSecurity #Compliance #IdentityGovernance
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Information security management system ISO 27001:2022 How to define and describe the information security policy ( 5.2) and the scope (boundary) of the organisation (4.3) in which the policy is applicable ? .... The scope or boundary (4.3) covers products and services including the engagement model and information that requires protection by the parties concerned, location of the business and markets addressed and relevant matters of claims (included), disclaims (not included) and disclosure(risk liability explained). The information security policy(5.2) is specific to the scope of business in an organisation(4.3). If an organisation is involved in many businesses and each of businesses has a distinctive character, the policy includes privacy policy will be also distinctive as each policy(5.2) is appropriate to the scope (4.3) considering business requirements/context (4.1) and needs and expectations of interested parties( 4.2) in the business. By carefully evaluated business context, it is possible to make the policy and divide the responsibility amongst parties concerned in a way that it can avoid information security risks at policy level or can treat or, transfer or accept. Case study ABC is a medical device manufacturer and this device when used as a stand alone equipment captures medical images ( like x ray, MRI) and stores in memory of the device. The data or medical images captured by the device are property of patients held in custody of a test lab or hospital administration who have a business relationship with the data owner or patient. With regard to accuracy of image and science of images, device manufacturer is under an obligation for use of proven technology and process in devices. Error in medical images captured by the device can be an issue with the integrity of data. Requirements of memory of device and software used to capture images are a concern which is part of product quality. Device manufacturers have to take care of product warranty and post warranty support until the end of the life of all products across the entire population of products in uses and protection of the data of users and products used by them. These said data which an organisation can include in the scope of information security to take care during its life cycle (collect, keep, use, transfer or delete) in the business. Here, the device manufacturer has no role in data decisions and protecting data in the device. Information security policy of device manufacturer should carefully address this risk of security of medical image by use of the device information and avoids the risk by disclosure in the policy itself. GDPR/ laws of personally identifiable information is therefore not applicable if the information security policy of the device manufacturer is so designed and it effectively discloses and disclaims the business scope and the policy, to the interested parties (regulators) and is open to comments. Regards Krishna Gopal Misra
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Just like plants need water go grow, Privacy needs Security to work. Although you can have security without privacy, you can't have privacy without security. Privacy is driven by regulations and legislation requiring organisations to protect their data, and security is the technical measures used to protect and safeguard that data from cybersecurity threats, unauthorised access and to ensure data is stored securely. This is why collaboration and continuous training amongst privacy and information security professionals is mandatory. If organisations are able to overcome these obstacles and develop a well-knit network, the results are positive. As I have mentioned before in an earlier post, cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly common and fraudsters are becoming savvier. We see some big corporations facing challenges with cyber threats despite having put effective measures in place or using the latest technologies in the market. It all comes down to training and awareness. I have witnessed examples of “one off” annual training within this remit and its not productive and nor is it effective enough to raise awareness within organisations. Often employees may find it is just a tick box exercise and do not see the added value it brings. A few tips that I find could bring better value… 1. Stronger collaboration amongst departments, especially privacy and security professionals. 2. Continuous training not just on security but also privacy. 3. Adopt data protection champions within the teams. It’s not just the privacy team or DPO’s responsibility to ensure compliance, it’s the whole organisation. 4. Regular audits and monitoring of controls to assess where gaps lie and to put mitigating controls or measures in place. I love how we went into depth on understanding the risks around data privacy in todays CIPPE Mastery. Jamal Ahmed Although I could talk about this topic for days, the highlight of today has to be the ted talks we have had in the team. Its so refreshing to see authenticity, honesty, transparency and most of all witness how vulnerable and raw most of us have been in today’s session. Vulnerability is a strength and its not always easy to show amongst people you barely know but it helps us to develop compassion and empathy and really helps us to connect on a deeper level. Truth and courage aren't always comfortable, but they're never weakness. (Brené Brown).
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𝐃𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐌𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰! Are you worried about insider threats compromising your organization's data security? You're not alone. But fear not! 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰'𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲. 🦸♂️Finding the right balance between security and productivity can be a real headache. But with adaptive protection, you can have your cake and eat it too! So, what's the big deal with adaptive protection? Well, imagine a 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠-𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚. It then automatically adjusts security controls based on the level of risk. Here's the lowdown: Adaptive protection categorizes users into three risk levels: 🔴Elevated 🟠Moderate 🟢Minor It automatically shifts users in and out of policies as their risk level fluctuates, ensuring adaptive protection over time. But wait, there's more! Setting up adaptive protection is just a single click away! You can 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐠𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐃𝐋𝐏) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 to suit your needs. ✅And the best part? It's all about flexibility. Need a quick setup? Go for it! ✅Want more control? Opt for a custom setup. Either way, you're covered. 🛡️So, if you're tired of sweating over insider risks, give Microsoft Purview's Adaptive Protection a spin. Your data security just got a whole lot smarter and simpler! https://lnkd.in/ggfSiSQ3 #Compliance #security #securityandcompliance #insiderriskmanagement #insiderthreats #adaptiveprotection #MicrosoftPurview #insiderrisks #DataSecurity #RiskManagement #InsiderRiskPrevention #InsiderThreatDetection #EmployeeRiskManagement #InsiderRiskControl ##DataProtection
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Navigating the Path to ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) Implementation Implementing the ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) standard can be a transformative step for organizations seeking to enhance their privacy practices. The international standard ISO 27701provides a comprehensive framework for establishing, implementing, and continuously improving a PIMS within the context of an organization's Information Security Management System (ISMS). Navigate the journey of ISO 27701 PIMS implementation: 1. Understand the Standard: Dive deep into the requirements and guidelines outlined in ISO 27701 to fully grasp the framework and its implications for your organization. 2. Define the PIMS Scope: Determine the organizational units, processes, and information assets that will be covered by your PIMS, ensuring a clear delineation of the system's boundaries. 3. Secure Leadership Commitment: Obtain the full support and commitment of your organization's top-level management, as their backing is crucial for allocating the necessary resources and driving the implementation. 4. Develop PIMS Policy and Objectives: Establish a comprehensive PIMS policy that aligns with your organization's overall business objectives and information security strategies. Define measurable PIMS objectives to guide your implementation efforts. 5. Assess and Treat Privacy Risks: Conduct a thorough risk assessment to identify, analyze, and evaluate the privacy-related risks within the PIMS scope. Develop and implement appropriate risk treatment plans to address these risks. 6. Implement PIMS Processes and Controls: Establish the necessary PIMS processes and controls, such as privacy impact assessments, data subject rights management, and data breach handling, ensuring their integration with your existing ISMS. 7. Foster Awareness and Competence: Provide PIMS-related training and awareness programs to equip all relevant personnel with the knowledge and skills required to effectively contribute to the PIMS. 8. Measure and Improve Continuously: Implement mechanisms for monitoring, measuring, and analyzing the PIMS performance, and continually enhance the system based on the insights gained, changes in the organization, and evolving privacy requirements.
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Enhancing Incident Response Plans: Strategies and Future Predictions for 2024 and Beyond I’ve seen the rise of some sophisticated attack and cyber threats which continue to evolve, businesses must remain vigilant and proactive in their cybersecurity measures. One critical aspect of this defense is a robust incident response plan (IRP). This article explores how businesses can improve their incident response plans, by breaking down advanced options in simple terms, and predicts future advancements in this area for the future. Improving Your Incident Response Plan 1. Integrate Advanced Technologies · Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML): AI and ML can analyze vast amounts of data to identify patterns and predict potential threats. These technologies can automate the detection and response process, reducing the time it takes to identify and mitigate an incident. Example: Implementing an AI-driven security information and event management (SIEM) system can help detect anomalies and alert the security team in real-time. 2. Strengthen Communication Protocols · Clear Communication Channels: Establish clear communication channels for incident reporting and updates. Example: Use secure communication platforms like encrypted messaging apps for incident-related communications. 3. Regular Training and Simulations · Employee Training: Regularly train employees on cybersecurity best practices and their roles in the incident response process. Example: Conducting phishing simulation exercises to improve employee awareness and response to suspicious emails. Future Predictions: 1. Greater Integration of AI and Automation As AI and automation technologies advance, businesses will leverage these technologies to predict and prevent incidents before they occur, significantly reducing the impact of cyber threats. 2. Enhanced Collaboration Tools Future incident response plans will incorporate advanced collaboration tools that enable seamless communication and coordination among incident response teams, regardless of their physical location. 3. Adoption of Zero Trust Architectures Zero Trust architectures, which assume no implicit trust within the network, will become more prevalent. 4. Increased Regulatory Compliance and Standards With the growing number of data protection regulations worldwide, businesses will need to ensure their incident response plans comply with various standards. Long form Articles Here: https://lnkd.in/eXgDc4X8 Contact Us: https://lnkd.in/eK37kCaM DTec’s Team Final Thought Improving an incident response plan requires integrating advanced technologies, strengthening communication protocols, regular training and simulations, and continuous improvement. As we move into the second half of 2024, businesses must stay ahead of the curve by adopting AI, automation, Zero Trust architectures, and enhanced collaboration tools.
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Protect Your Business: Invest in Cyber Security Services Today! In today's digital landscape, the threat of cyber attacks looms larger than ever. Don't wait until it's too late – safeguard your company's sensitive data and invaluable assets with professional cyber security services. Here's why your company should prioritize cyber security: > Defense Against Cyber Threats: Cyber criminals are constantly evolving their tactics. With professional cyber security services, you'll have a team dedicated to staying ahead of these threats and keeping your systems secure. > Protect Your Reputation: A data breach can severely damage your company's reputation and erode customer trust. By investing in cyber security, you're demonstrating your commitment to protecting sensitive information and maintaining integrity. > Regulatory Compliance: Many industries have strict regulations regarding data protection. Cyber security services can help ensure your company remains compliant, avoiding costly fines and penalties. > Peace of Mind: With cyber security measures in place, you can rest easy knowing that your business is well-protected against potential threats, allowing you to focus on what you do best. Don't leave your company's security to chance. Take proactive steps today to safeguard your business with professional cyber security services. Connect with Goutam C S now to learn more and schedule a consultation! https://cyberware.ai/ #CyberSecurity #ProtectYourBusiness #StaySafeOnline #CTA #ContactUsNow
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𝐃𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐌𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰! Are you worried about insider threats compromising your organization's data security? You're not alone. But fear not! 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰'𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲. 🦸♂️Finding the right balance between security and productivity can be a real headache. But with adaptive protection, you can have your cake and eat it too! So, what's the big deal with adaptive protection? Well, imagine a 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠-𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚. It then automatically adjusts security controls based on the level of risk. Here's the lowdown: Adaptive protection categorizes users into three risk levels: 🔴Elevated 🟠Moderate 🟢Minor It automatically shifts users in and out of policies as their risk level fluctuates, ensuring adaptive protection over time. But wait, there's more! Setting up adaptive protection is just a single click away! You can 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐠𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐃𝐋𝐏) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 to suit your needs. ✅And the best part? It's all about flexibility. Need a quick setup? Go for it! ✅Want more control? Opt for a custom setup. Either way, you're covered. 🛡️So, if you're tired of sweating over insider risks, give Microsoft Purview's Adaptive Protection a spin. Your data security just got a whole lot smarter and simpler! https://lnkd.in/g9nirxqU #Compliance #security #securityandcompliance #insiderriskmanagement #insiderthreats #adaptiveprotection #MicrosoftPurview #insiderrisks #DataSecurity #RiskManagement #InsiderRiskPrevention #InsiderThreatDetection #EmployeeRiskManagement #InsiderRiskControl ##DataProtection
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Hi, dear friends and readers. Let's start 2024 content year!) Find your department and check, are you already understand your impact. Write comments, how your dept involved in cybersec right now. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the integration of cybersecurity into the core fabric of organizational strategy has become non-negotiable. Executives across various departments, spanning from Marketing, Sales, HR, to R&D, each bear unique responsibilities and dependencies on cybersec. Their collective efforts are essential to fortify the organization against cyber threats and ensure the robustness and continuity of business operations. Marketing and Sales Executives: These departments handle sensitive customer data, relying heavily on secure digital platforms and communication channels. Their responsibilities include ensuring data privacy, compliance, and maintaining client confidentiality to preserve trust and prevent breaches. IT Executives: Responsible for network security, patch management, and system maintenance, IT executives safeguard the organization's digital infrastructure. Their role is fundamental in implementing robust security measures against evolving cyber threats. Finance Executives: With a focus on financial transactions and sensitive data, finance executives prioritize cybersecurity to prevent fraud and unauthorized access. Compliance and risk management efforts also heavily depend on secure systems and controls. Operations Executives: Supply chain security and business continuity are paramount for operations executives. They manage relationships with vendors and oversee incident response protocols, necessitating collaboration with IT to mitigate supply chain vulnerabilities. HR Executives: HR cultivates a security-conscious culture through employee training programs. They manage access controls and collaborate with IT to ensure secure onboarding and offboarding procedures. Legal and Compliance Executives: Interpreting and ensuring adherence to regulations, legal and compliance departments collaborate with IT and other departments to implement necessary security measures and mitigate liabilities associated with cyber incidents. Risk Management Executives: Conducting comprehensive cyber risk assessments, these teams identify vulnerabilities, monitor threats, and coordinate incident responses to minimize damages. Product Development/R&D Executives: Embedding security into product design and protecting intellectual property, these departments prioritize secure coding practices and encryption to create resilient offerings. In this interconnected landscape, cybersecurity transcends departmental silos. Collaboration between these departments, alongside IT and cybersecurity teams, is paramount for a cohesive cybersecurity strategy. Each executive plays a crucial role in safeguarding against cyber threats, emphasizing the collective responsibility of all departments in fortifying the organization's cybersecurity posture.
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SEBI released comprehensive report or guideline, likely pertaining to cybersecurity practices and standards within the financial or regulatory sector. Following outline is what I tried to bring here: 1. Introduction to SEBI's Cybersecurity Framework : - Overview of SEBI's mandate for cybersecurity - The rationale behind the cybersecurity framework - Applicability and scope of the framework - Key objectives and expected outcomes 2. Governance and Oversight : - Role of the board and senior management in cybersecurity - Establishing a cybersecurity governance structure - Policies, standards, and procedures to be adopted - Regular updates and review mechanisms 3. Risk Management : - Identification of cybersecurity risks - Assessment and prioritization of risks - Mitigation strategies and controls - Integration with enterprise risk management 4. Cybersecurity Operations : - Network security and data protection measures - Secure configuration and change management - Identity and access management (IAM) - Regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing 5. Incident Response and Management : - Establishing an incident response plan - Roles and responsibilities during an incident - Communication protocols (internal and external) - Post-incident review and improvement measures 6. Monitoring and Reporting : - Continuous monitoring of cybersecurity posture - Use of security information and event management (SIEM) tools - Reporting mechanisms to SEBI and other relevant authorities - Compliance and audit requirements 7. Training and Awareness : - Cybersecurity awareness programs for employees - Role-based training for specific functions - Continuous education on emerging threats - Creating a culture of security within the organization 8. Technology and Tools : - Recommended security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption) - Evaluation and deployment of cybersecurity tools - Integration with existing IT infrastructure - Emerging technologies and their role in cybersecurity 9. Third-Party Management : - Cybersecurity expectations for third-party vendors - Risk assessment and due diligence processes - Contractual obligations and monitoring - Incident handling in case of third-party breaches 10. Compliance and Enforcement : - Regular audits and assessments - Penalties and consequences for non-compliance - Reporting requirements to SEBI - Collaboration with law enforcement and other regulatory bodies 11. Emerging Trends and Future Directions : - Evolution of cyber threats in the financial sector - SEBI's role in shaping future cybersecurity policies - Integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning in cybersecurity - Challenges and opportunities in maintaining robust cybersecurity in financial markets
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