third-party risks
Consumer Confidence in Data Security Plummets
Organizations’ increasing use of contractors, freelancers and other third-party workers is weakening consumers’ trust in their data security, according to a study by SecZetta. The survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults ...
Cyber Awareness Training a Must for Third-Party Contractors
Many, if not most, organizations rely on outside contractors. But most may not know the threat they can pose to your network and data. According to new research from ISN, only 23% ...
Report: Digital Transformation Increases Cyber Risk
Many enterprises are discovering that the path to digital transformation has many stumbling blocks, some of which are only discovered deep into the journey. While it may be difficult to predict where ...
Managing a Remote Workforce During COVID-19
COVID-19 has forced a rapid shift from office life to a fully remote work culture and increased reliance on digital infrastructure. Accompanying this shift is a 667% increase in coronavirus-related cyberattacks since ...
The Risks of Ex-Domain Re-use on Websites and How to Stay Protected Against It
This article seeks to address a serious issue that has been detected by our platform, including in major enterprises. It concerns the risk of using an undetected “Ex-Domain” (expired domain) on websites, ...
Businesses Skating on Thin Ice Using Third-Party Services
Every year businesses lose millions of dollars in data breach incidents. A survey by Ponemon Institute revealed a 3% increase in third-party data breaches in 2018, with 59% of companies experiencing a ...
Updates from around the web – October 2019
Updates from around the web – October 2019 Welcome to Reflectiz team news pick from September and October 2019. As usual, our staff highlighted few news events, dealing with third-party risks, Magecart ...
How to Design a Vendor Management Process
Whether you’re a small business or a global enterprise, over the last decade or so outsourcing business functions to third-party vendors has become essential to your business operations. Vendors are used in ...
Data Breach at Stanford Exposes Student Records, Personal Info
A third-party vulnerability exposed admission records, essays, transcripts and sensitive personal information of Stanford University students, including Social Security numbers, ethnicity, legacy status, home address, citizenship, criminal record and financial situation, writes ...
Third-Party Breach Affects Credit Card Info of 47,000 Patients
Weak security in third-party vendors strike again in the medical world. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Frisco hospital in North Texas announced payment information, including partial credit card info, of ...