The State of Security: Poland
Poland is getting ready for the upcoming Presidential elections in August 2023 amidst a turbulent geopolitical and economic environment. The war in Ukraine has placed the country in the epicenter of the events, becoming home to more than 3.5 million refugees. The unprecedented energy crisis with prices soaring every day ... Read More
See Yourself in Cyber: 4 Steps to Stay Safe
As threats to technology and private information become more frequent, the President of the United States and Congress have proclaimed October to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This initiative aims to assist people in protecting themselves online. Government and business are working together to increase cybersecurity awareness on a national and ... Read More
Overheard at the SANS Security Awareness Summit 2022
People have become the primary attack vector for cyber attackers around the world. As the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report 2022 indicates, it is humans rather than technology that now represent the greatest risk to organizations. According to the SANS 2022 Security Awareness Report, the top three security risks that ... Read More
Multi-Factor Authentication: A Key to Cyber Risk Insurance Coverage
Cyber-attacks are becoming more sophisticated and devastating, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). With ransom demands rising and the cost of data breaches soaring, businesses are investing heavily in building their cyber defenses. However, cybersecurity is not bullet-proof. Buying a cyber risk insurance program can help outsource residual risk, ... Read More
Digital Identities Power All Your Daily Interactions: Here’s How Identity and Access Management Works for You
Have you ever wondered how many passwords you use on average every day? Have you also considered that your email can be associated with up to 130 accounts in different applications and services? Are you frustrated by the time you spend logging into all these accounts? Yes, identity and access ... Read More
OT Cybersecurity Concerns Are Increasing Across the Globe
2021 was the year that marked a major cyber-attack against a critical national infrastructure organization whose impact was felt by millions of Americans on the East Coast. However, the attack against the Colonial Pipeline Company was not the only incident that affected the Operational Technology (OT) systems of a critical ... Read More
Cybersecurity and Drones: How to Address the Security Threats
The Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) industry has become a massive technological playground worldwide. Their extensive applications make UAS very popular for the public and the private sector. Armed forces, agricultural industry, law enforcement, meteorological agencies, medical services, environmental companies, and oil refineries are but a few out of the excessive ... Read More
Recommendations for Fulfilling the Potentials of Cyber Insurance
Cyber insurance has great potentials in improving cybersecurity practices and protecting organizations against the impact of security incidents, but these potentials “have yet to fully materialize.” This is the key highlight of a recent report developed by the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI) and the ... Read More
Where Should We Draw the Cyber Blue Line?
What are the limits of online privacy and law enforcement? Can we clearly define them, or is this a vague and blurred area of debate? The fact is that as technology advances, the real and the virtual worlds are increasingly converging. Actions (or inactions) in the cyberspace introduce risks and ... Read More
The Aviation Industry Needs to Move Towards Cyber Resilience
2021 is a significant year for aviation. It marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the worst acts of unlawful interference in the history of aviation. It is also the Year of Security Culture for the ICAO community, which aims to enhance security awareness and foster a security culture ... Read More
