RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk for Local Governments
On September 8, 2022, a ransomware gang (reportedly ALPHV or BlackCat) seized the IT services of Suffolk County, NY, knocking out email and websites including the title searches needed for real estate sales. The attackers even disconnected the 911 system, forcing the county to turn to the NYPD to field ... Read More
Video: 5 Ps to Start Quantitative Risk Management – No 5 Performance
How does an organization assess the value of a FAIR-based quantitative cyber risk management program? In this short video, RiskLens Regional Sales Director Joe Vinck covers #5 of the 5 P’s, the phases of a successful launch of a FAIR quantitative program—Performance – and describes how RiskLens sets up customers ... Read More
RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk in Manufacturing
BRP, Inc., best known as the maker of Ski-Doo snowmobiles, reported a cyber attack in August, 2022, that forced production shutdowns at factories in four countries for about a week after a malware infiltration from a third-party service ... Read More
5 P’s to Start Quantitative Risk Management – No 4 Process
We’re exploring the five phases of how RiskLens launches a quantitative cyber risk management program, the 5 P’s. After we’ve 1) set our Purpose, 2) trained our People, 3) tuned the RiskLens SaaS Platform, we are ready to deliver solid value through 4) Process – getting down to risk assessment ... Read More
Video: 5 P’s to Start Quantitative Risk Management – No 3 Platform
The RiskLens SaaS platform integrates advanced quantitative risk analytics with a guided workflow to make FAIR-based cyber risk management fast and scalable. Our experienced professional services team tunes the platform for maximum relevancy for each customer. But one question we hear regularly from clients is “What about the data?” says ... Read More
Video: 5 P’s to Start Quantitative Risk Management – No 2 People
At RiskLens, we call our playbook for launching a cyber risk quantification (CRQ) program the 5 P’s for these phases: ... Read More
RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk for Retailing – Wawa Data Breach
In July, 2022, Wawa, the convenience store/gas station operator, agreed to pay up to $8 million to attorneys general for seven states and the District of Columbia, to settle a lawsuit over the breach in 2019 of PCI that compromised about 34 million credit cards. Hackers inserted malware and rooted ... Read More
Video: 5 P’s to Start Quantitative Risk Management – No 1 Purpose
As the leader in launching and running cyber risk management programs based on quantitative risk analysis with FAIR™, RiskLens has developed a streamlined, phased approach to program enablement. We call it the 5 P’s ... Read More
RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk in Healthcare – Dental Care Alliance Breach
A class action suit over one of the largest healthcare data breaches of 2020 will be settled for $3 million, under a proposal recently filed with the court. Dental Care Alliance, a manager of more than 300 dental practices, reported a breach of PHI, credit card and other data for ... Read More
2022 FAIR Conference, Sept. 27-28: Cyber Risk Quantification Movement HQ
RiskLens invites you to attend the FAIR Institute’s 2022 FAIR Conference (FAIRCON22), September 27-28, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, D.C. We are once again sponsoring the premiere, quantitative risk management conference that draws experts and beginners in Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR™), the international standard for CRQ ... Read More

