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- Yair Solow Featured on Bugy's Founder Interviews
- Centraleyes Chosen as Global Top 5 Startups of the Year - Interview
- Centraleyes on Cyber Ghost: Interview with Yair Solow
- Spotlight Q&A with Centraleyes at Safety Detectives
- Centraleyes Expands Automated Risk Register To Cover All Enterprise Risk
- New Centraleyes 4th Generation Release Officially Goes Live
- Yair Solow Featured on VPN Mentor
- Yair Solow on CNN
- CyGov Signs a Strategic Agreement with R3 (Spanish)
- Centraleyes Welcomes Co-Founder of Optiv, Dan Burns, to Its Board of Directors
- Centraleyes Continues to Expand Its Global Network of Strategic Partners with UK-based ITC Secure
- Centraleyes Introduces First Automated Risk Register
- Yair Solow Featured on Website Planet
- Trevor Failor named head of sales at CyGov
- CyGov is rebranding its platform as Centraleyes
- Cybersecurity Company Cygov Partners With Risk Management Company Foresight
- CyGov agrees strategic partnership with top 200 MSSP Cybriant
- Cyber Resilience Resource for Businesses Re-Deploying Remotely
- The Four New Pillars of Corporate Protection Yair Solow on InfoSecurity Magazine
- CyGov selected by SixThirty as Top Cyber Security Startup
- Europe's Top Cyber Security Startups
- CyGov Interviewed by MediaSet
- Eli Ben Meir's article in Security Intelligence
- Yair Solow on i24 News
- CyGov Selected by WorldBank
- Eli Ben Meir OpEd in the Houston Chronicle
- Yair Solow and Eli Ben Meir Present at the SparkLabs Demoday 8
- Enhance Your Cyber Maturity With ITSM Integration and Automated Remediation
- Ensure Your Ongoing Compliance With Automatic Framework Reassessment Tasks
- Stay in the Know With a Full Activity Log of Your Assessment Collection
- Add a New Entity to Perform Your Assessment in 10 Seconds
- Quantify Financial Risk With Centraleyes Platform Primary Loss Calculator
- Cover Your Entire Environment With Centraleyes's Risk Application Assessments
- Communicate Cyber Risk With Your Executives in an Intuitive, Beautifully Visualized Board Reporting
- Stay on Top of Your Vendors' Cyber History With In-Depth External Scans
- Automate the Creation and Maintenance of a Risk Register, Saving Hours on Manual Work
- Add a New Framework and Distribute Assessments in Your Organization
- View Your Organization's Risk Scoring Through the NIST Tiering Lens
- Most Intuitive Way for Compliance With the Framework Navigation Tool
- Always Prepared for the Next Task With Automated Remediation
- Effective Team Work With Drag-and-Drop Control Assignment
- Get Real-Time Critical Alerts That are Specifically Relevant to You
- MSSPs Can Manage Multiple Clients Under One Platform
- Onboard a New Vendor in Just 30 Seconds
- Turn Hours of Work Into Seconds with Centraleyes Vendor Risk Profile
- Always Informed with Centraleyes Domain Benchmarking
- MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability Going Wild
- FTC Penalizes Amazon with Millions in Fines
- Record 1.3 Billion GDPR Penalty Slapped on Meta
- Health Sector Warned of Veeam Vulnerability
- Malware Strain Disguised as a Chrome Updater
- Critical Flaw Found in DNA Sequencers
- The NIST CSF Makeover Scheduled for the Summer
- Privacy in the Age of ChatGPT
- Emergency Update for Apple Devices
- Operation Cookie Monster
- Centraleyes Launches the First of its Kind Higher-Ed Cyber Risk Program in Collaboration with FSU
- Call for Restraint in the Race to AI
- Saks Fifth Avenue Added to GoAnywhere Victim List
- Beware: SVB’s Collapse Being Exploited By Scammers
- New TSA Regulations for Airlines Facing “Persistent Cybersecurity Threats”
- CISA Calls on Tech Developers to Put Security into Digital Products
- Social Engineering “Smishing” Attack on Coinbase
- GoAnywhere Impact Setting In
- GoodRx Gets a Taste of its Own Medicine
- Malicious Apps Abused Microsofts Verification Standard
- Drop in Ransomware Payments Show Victims Becoming Bold
- POC of CWP Flaw Leads to Live Attacks
- What Can’t You Do With Chat GPT?
- Centraleyes Goes Live with Dedicated Risk Framework for Small Business Based on NIST 7621
- Google Sued Again For Deceptive Location Tracking
- LastPass Attacker Did Reach Password Vaults
- Game Over for Epic
- Centraleyes Goes Live with the Latest Version of ISO 27001 2022 Standard
- 96% of Classroom Apps Share Student’s Personal Data
- Will the FBI Block Tik Tok?
- Massive Twitter Leak
- World Cup Cyber
- FTX Has Been Hacked
- Insurance Giant Settles Groundbreaking Lawsuit with Oreo Cookie Brand Mondelez
- White House Convenes Ransomware Summit
- FBI Warns of Iranian Hacking Group Ahead of Elections
- Verizon Verifies Data Breach
- Nullmixer Malware Madness
- Uber: MFA Bombing Attack
- Twitter: Don’t Shut Down- Get Better!
- How to Build a Successful GRC Program to Help Reduce Your Risk Posture
- How to Stay Secure and Compliant in a World of Regulatory turmoil
- Don’t Keep Your Head in the Clouds – How to Protect Yourself from Virtual Risk
- Flash Webinar: How to Know When it's Time to Build a Risk Management Program
- Enhancing Cyber Risk Management Through the Power of Automation - Boutique Webinar
- Flash Webinar: From Technical to Business Risk - How to Communicate With Your Board
- Flash Webinar: What You Can Learn From the SolarWinds Attack to Lower Your Chances of Being Breached
- Flash Webinar: Supply Chain, 3rd-Party Vendors and the Silent Assassin Among Them
- Flash Webinar: Cyber Risk Management - it Doesn't Have to Be So Painful
- How ISO Standards Address Third-party Risk Management
- Student Data Privacy: Balancing Privacy and Innovation
- Vendor Management Best Practices for Lasting Success
- Preparing for the Future of EdTech Security: What Companies Need to Know
- Leveraging NIST OSCAL to Provide Compliance Automation: The Complete Guide
- Texas Privacy and Security Act: Key Points
- Immediate Actions to Reduce the Cyber Attack Surface
- Understanding the Florida Digital Bill of Rights
- High-profile Data Breaches: the Controls That Could Protect You
- NIST 800-171 Revision 3: The Impact on CMMC Compliance and How To Get Ready
- How to Prepare for Montana Consumer Data Privacy Law
- Everything You Need to Know About the Tennessee Consumer Data Privacy Law
- What are the Cyber Security Risks of ChatGPT?
- Best Ways To Make GRC Work When Budget is Tight
- What Indiana State Data Privacy Law Means for Your Company
- Connecticut Data Privacy Act: Everything You Need to Know
- SIG Security Questionnaire: Everything You Need to Know
- Understanding and Applying Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices
- Iowa Passes Data Privacy Law: What You Need to Know to Be Compliant
- What are the Implications of ChatGPT for InfoSec?
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0: Tailoring to the Needs of Industry
- Understanding Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Analysis in Definitive
- Mapping HIPAA to ISO 27001: A Comprehensive Guide
- 4 Practical Risk Mitigation Techniques To Apply to Your Business
- Using the Hierarchy of Cybersecurity Needs for Incident Response
- How Much Does SOC 2 Type Compliance Cost?
- The Simple Guide To Maine Privacy Law
- What Are the Main Benefits of Network Access Control Solutions?
- The Complete Guide for IRS Publication 4557 - Safeguarding Taxpayer Data
- Third Party Risk Management Software: The Essential Elements and Features
- The ISO 27001:2022 Update - Everything You Need To Know With Changes Listed
- North Dakota Privacy Law: What You Need To Know
- An Introduction to the Hawaii Consumer Privacy Protection Act
- What is Maryland’s Personal Protection Act?
- California Privacy Rights Act: What You Need to Know
- New Jersey Privacy Act: What to Expect
- What is Cybersecurity Risk Posture and Why Do I Need It?
- What is the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)?
- Compliance Audit Trails: Why They're So Important
- What is Vendor Risk Assessment? The Definitive Guide for 2023
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Timothy Spear, Co-Founder and CTO of Whonome
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Marc Johnson, CISO at Impact Advisors
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Craig Williams, CISO at Secure Data Technologies
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Bill Genovese, CIO Advisory Partner at Kyndryl
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Dr. Brian Callahan, Graduate Program Director & Lecturer at [email protected], and CISO at PECE
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Chris Grundemann, Research Category Lead for Security and Risk at GigaOm
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Barak Blima, CISO at CHEQ
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Tony Velleca, CEO at CyberProof and CISO at UST
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Rob Black, CEO and Founder of Fractional CISO
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Zachary Lewis, CISO at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Dan Wilkins, CISO at the State of Arizona
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Sagar Narasimha, CISO at Amagi
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Seema Sharma, Global Head of Information Security & Data Privacy at Servify
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Shay Siksik, VP of Customer Experience at XM Cyber
- Cyber Leaders of the World: Raz Karmi, CISO at SimilarWeb
- Penetration Testing
- Complimentary User Entity Controls
- Network Security Test
- Compliance Tracking
- 3x3 Matrix
- 5x5 Risk Matrix
- 4x4 Matrix
- Spooling in Cyber Security
- Regulatory Risk
- EHS Compliance
- Dynamic Risk Assessment
- Written Information Security Program
- Attack Surface Management
- Qualified Security Assessor
- Risk Acceptance
- Vulnerability Scanners
- Residual Risk
- DevSecOps
- Vulnerability Remediation
- Identity & Access Management
- Cybersecurity Mesh Architecture
- Proactive Risk Management
- Corporate Security Audit
- SOC Trust Services Criteria
- Risk Prioritization
- Vendor Assessment
- Automated Risk Assessment
- IT General Controls
- Cyber Security Risk Register
- Cyber Risk Score
- Risk-Based Security
- Cyber Security Ratings
- Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)
- Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
- Access Control Policy
- Security Orchestration
- Cyber Risk Remediation
- ESG Frameworks
- FAIR Training
- Cybersecurity Architecture
- What is the average cost of penetration testing?
- What are the 4 things that PCI DSS Covers?
- How do risk heat maps help in effective risk management?
- What are the components of inherent risk?
- What Are the 7 Phases of Incident Response?
- What are the Five Elements of Risk Management?
- What are 3 COSO Internal Control Objectives?
- What are the 19 categories of CUI?
- What are the phases of an incident response plan?
- What are the Elements of an IRS Data Security Plan?
- What Are the Primary Components of Vendor Risk Management?
- How Do You Create a Data Classification Policy?
- What are the Steps in a Vendor Management Audit?
- What Are the Steps to Conduct a Robust Vendor Risk Assessment?
- What is the Purpose of Access Control Matrix?
- What is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework’s Approach to Risk Management?
- What is the Difference Between IT Security and IT Compliance?
- What Do Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Represent?
- What are the types of attack surfaces?
- What Are the Benefits of a Compliance Automation Tool?
- How does FAIR fit into cyber security programs?
- How do you monitor third-party risks?
- Why Do CISOs Need to Quantify Cyber Risk?
- What Are the 4 Common Causes of Data Breaches?
- What Are Examples of Reputational Risks?
- What Can be Monitored with CCM?
- How Can Finance Companies Manage Vendor Risk?
- What are the 4 Steps of the Vulnerability Remediation Process?
- Do Any Laws Apply to Typosquatting and Cybersquatting?
- How do you implement the NIST cybersecurity framework using ISO 27001?
- How long does it take to get SOC 2 compliance?
- Why is due diligence necessary when dealing with external vendors?
- What should be included in an incident response plan?
- What is the purpose of cyber security insurance?
- How to Develop Internal Controls to Mitigate IT Security Risks
- How is the GDPR affecting cyber risk management?
- What is the Cyber Supply Chain Risk Assessment Process?
- How do we build a privacy program?
- How Do You Evaluate Cybersecurity Risk?
- What are Cyber Security Risks in Retail?
- Last Resources
FFIEC
June 14, 2021
PCI DSS
June 14, 2021
GDPR
June 14, 2021
SOC 2 Type II
June 14, 2021
NY SHIELD Act
June 14, 2021
OWASP ASVS
June 14, 2021
ISO 27001
June 14, 2021
CIS Controls
June 14, 2021
ISO 27701
June 14, 2021
NIST CSF
May 18, 2021

MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability Going Wild
June 8, 2023


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How ISO Standards Address Third-party Risk Management
ISO is one of the most widely used vendor risk management frameworks. Certification to ISO/IEC 27001 is…
Student Data Privacy: Balancing Privacy and Innovation
Privacy a Growing Risk for Students Along with this explosion in the growth of online learning tools…
Vendor Management Best Practices for Lasting Success
What is Vendor Risk Management? Managing the risks posed by the large network of vendors associated with…
Preparing for the Future of EdTech Security: What Companies Need to Know
What is EdTech? Short for education technology, EdTech includes applications and digital technology used in primary, secondary,…
Leveraging NIST OSCAL to Provide Compliance Automation: The Complete Guide
What is OSCAL? OSCAL provides a traceable and machine-readable data format for capturing and sharing security information.…
Texas Privacy and Security Act: Key Points
And Then There Were Ten The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (HB4) was approved by the…
Immediate Actions to Reduce the Cyber Attack Surface
What Is an Attack Surface? Your “attack surface” is a susceptible area comprised of points in a…
Understanding the Florida Digital Bill of Rights
Florida Senate Bill 262 has passed in the Republican-led Florida legislature. The Florida Privacy Act attempts to…
High-profile Data Breaches: the Controls That Could Protect You
Data breaches can have far-reaching financial and reputational impacts on your business. Without proper attention to detail…
NIST 800-171 Revision 3: The Impact on CMMC Compliance and How To Get Ready
If you are a company that holds a contract with the DoD and handles CUI, you are…
How to Prepare for Montana Consumer Data Privacy Law
They’re Coming Fast and Furious! On April 21, 2023, the Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act (MCDPA) passed…
Everything You Need to Know About the Tennessee Consumer Data Privacy Law
First Same-Date Privacy Laws Tennessee and Montana just passed privacy laws on the same date, April 21,…
What are the Cyber Security Risks of ChatGPT?
Chatgpt 3 Speaks For Itself The internet is so laden with content about this new wizard, there’s…
Best Ways To Make GRC Work When Budget is Tight
We’ve all seen it: Compliance teams deluged by regulatory requirements, constant red alerts about software vulnerabilities that…
What Indiana State Data Privacy Law Means for Your Company
Last week, Senate Bill 5 passed unanimously in The Indiana House with a definitive 98-0 vote. The…
Connecticut Data Privacy Act: Everything You Need to Know
Background to the CTDPA On May 10, 2022, Connecticut enacted a comprehensive data privacy law, making it…
SIG Security Questionnaire: Everything You Need to Know
What is the SIG Questionnaire? The SIG, short for “Standardized Information Gathering (Questionnaire)”, standardizes the assessment of…
Understanding and Applying Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices
The Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP) was created to integrate effective cybersecurity strategies into a healthcare organization’s…
Iowa Passes Data Privacy Law: What You Need to Know to Be Compliant
Iowa joined the privacy club last week when it passed a comprehensive consumer data privacy law, officially…
What are the Implications of ChatGPT for InfoSec?
What does ChatGPT have in store for information security? Will the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot empower the information…
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0: Tailoring to the Needs of Industry
The NIST CSF is Scheduled For a Makeover The NIST Cybersecurity Framework is a set of standards,…
Understanding Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Analysis in Definitive
Calculating risk is similar to attempting to forecast the future; you won’t always be accurate, but with…
Mapping HIPAA to ISO 27001: A Comprehensive Guide
Two Foundational Frameworks: ISO 27001 and HIPAA With the growing number of risks in the information security…
4 Practical Risk Mitigation Techniques To Apply to Your Business
Whether you are an SMB looking for advice as to where to start with risk management or…
Using the Hierarchy of Cybersecurity Needs for Incident Response
Abraham Maslow was a humanistic psychologist, which put him in a different bucket than other psychologists you…
How Much Does SOC 2 Type Compliance Cost?
One of your biggest questions regarding a SOC 2 audit is whether it fits in your budget.…
The Simple Guide To Maine Privacy Law
Background of the Maine Privacy Law In 2019, Maine became the first state in the nation to…
What Are the Main Benefits of Network Access Control Solutions?
Business networks are constantly evolving, and new attack vectors emerge at an astonishing rate. Network managers need…
The Complete Guide for IRS Publication 4557 - Safeguarding Taxpayer Data
Background to the IRS Publication 4557 Data Thefts Are on the Rise in the Tax Industry. Identity…
Third Party Risk Management Software: The Essential Elements and Features
The need for TPRM Solutions Today In today’s hybrid ecosystem of cloud computing, remote employment, and global…
The ISO 27001:2022 Update - Everything You Need To Know With Changes Listed
The release of the newly revised and renamed ISO 27001:2022 has been highly anticipated, although it doesn’t…
North Dakota Privacy Law: What You Need To Know
During the 2019 legislative session in North Dakota, a bill (HB1485) was introduced by Representative Kasper-Fargo to…
An Introduction to the Hawaii Consumer Privacy Protection Act
Here’s an interesting fact about the Hawaii bill of rights: The Hawaii constitution lists the word “privacy”…
What is Maryland’s Personal Protection Act?
Maryland’s PIPA (Personal Information Protection Act) was enacted in May 2022 to ensure that Maryland consumers are…
California Privacy Rights Act: What You Need to Know
Origins of the CPRA Mactaggart, a real estate developer in the California Bay Area, started worrying about…
New Jersey Privacy Act: What to Expect
The last couple of years have seen a wave of state privacy law proposals across the United…
What is Cybersecurity Risk Posture and Why Do I Need It?
“Stand straight.” It’s a directive we’ve all heard at some point in our lives and is worth…
What is the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)?
California has one of the strictest data protection legislation in the United States. CPRA deals with the…
Compliance Audit Trails: Why They're So Important
The growing body of stringent data privacy laws has pushed for better methods of evidence collection and…
What is Vendor Risk Assessment? The Definitive Guide for 2023
What are Vendor Risk Assessments? Vendor assessment is the process of assessing and identifying risks posed by…
Preparing for ISO 27002:2022 - What Do the Changes Mean for You?
What is ISO 27002:2022? Before we get started, let’s take a minute to explain exactly what ISO…
Cyber Risk Dashboard: The Metrics That Have Value for the Board of Directors
The Board Reporting Challenge Reporting the state of security at a board meeting can lead to confusion.…
The Importance of a Remote Access Policy
What Is a Remote Access Policy? As new digital waves continue to engulf the business landscape, remote…
Best Ways to Reduce Compliance Costs and Still Stay Compliant
The Third Digital Wave The digital transformation of the last few decades has completely changed the way…
Top Cybersecurity Threats to Prepare for Before 2023
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Supply Chain Risk Management Explained
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The Full NIST 800 53 Checklist: How to Prepare for an Audit
The NIST 800-53 Revision 5 provides a catalog of security and privacy controls for information systems and…
Top US State Data Privacy Laws To Watch Out For in 2023
The digital era has brought new levels of attention to the privacy debate. From big data breaches…
What is the NIST 7621 Cybersecurity Framework, and How Can it Help Small Businesses?
Cyber attacks and ransomware threats on small businesses may not reach the headlines, but they pose a…
Integrated Risk Management Software: A Complete Guide
Given the myriad of risks facing businesses today, business leaders are focusing on risk management like never…
The SOC 2 Compliance Checklist for 2023
SOC 2 is the gold standard in Information Security certifications and shows the world just how seriously…
Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act: The Most Important Things to Know About
Virginia Takes a Lead in Data Privacy Just eight pages long, the VCDPA is significantly more succinct…
Top Cybersecurity & Third-Party Risk Management Trends to Follow in 2023
The aftershocks of the disruption created by the coronavirus will be felt for years to come. Almost…
Common Types of Network Security Attacks and How to Prevent Them in Your Enterprise
News outlets confirm what we don’t want to know. A single cyberattack can bring a sprawling corporate…
Why is Threat Modeling So Important in 2023?
There’s an old saying — an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Nowhere does…
What is the Underlying Theory Behind the Zero Trust Security Model?
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Why Use Automated Compliance Solutions in 2023
Compliance automation has never been more important as companies face frequently updated regulations and a growing cost…
The 10 Best Compliance Podcasts You Should Listen To In 2023
Podcasts have exploded in popularity over the past several years, and it’s not difficult to see why.…
Steps to Identify Controlled Unclassified Information and Protect It
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What's New in CIS Controls v8?
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Utah Consumer Privacy Act: What Do Businesses Need To Know
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Why Spreadsheets Don’t Work for Managing Risk Assessments
Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and their equivalent software programs are indispensable, and for good reason. These essential…
Colorado Privacy Act Signed Into Law: What You Need to Know
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How To Perform a Successful GRC Gap Analysis
Gap analysis is a starting point for a business to compare its current state of information security…
How to Manage Company Compliance During Recession: Complete Checklist
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New Data Privacy Law: Steps Organizations Should Take to Update Their Data Inventory for 2023
State legislatures across the US have been on a roll in introducing omnibus privacy bills. During the…
7 Steps to Accelerate Your Cyber Risk Remediation Initiative
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The Problem With Heat Maps
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Continuous Control Monitoring: Why is it So Important?
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Struggling to Fix Cyber Governance? Here Are the Most Powerful Strategies
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Pros and Cons of Continuous Compliance Solutions
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Cloud Compliance: Best Practices for Success
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Guide to Cloud Security Risk Management
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Cyber Risk Quantification
If there’s one thing that’s certain in the expanding digital world, it’s that nothing is certain. Unseen…
Risk Quantification: Why Quantifying Is Only the First Step to Effective Risk Management
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The Difference Between Due Diligence and Due Care in Cybersecurity
Due diligence and due care are commonly used interchangeably, but in the world of cybersecurity, they have…
The Ongoing Need for Cyber Insurance
Cyber Insurance is not a new concept — it has existed in one form or another since…
Managing 4th Party Risk in Your Enterprise: A Step by Step Guide
Supply chains have never been more complex and intertwined. The result is a network of vendors and…
A GRC Framework: 5 Tips for Building a Successful One
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Inflation Impacts Cyber Data-Loss: Here’s What You Need to Know
Inflation is already impacting organizations worldwide, and its impact on the cost of cybersecurity incidents must be…
Cyber Data Loss: 4 Best Ways to Avoid
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Everything You Need to Know About ESG Risk Assessment Tools
The way that your company conducts itself has never been more critical. Approximately 76% of consumers say…
Everything Startups Must Know About Compliance [Guide]
Most startups fail, so how can yours succeed? It’s a complex answer, but part of that answer…
New SEC Cybersecurity Reporting Requirements: Impact on Public Companies
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Best Practices for Cyber Risk Quantification
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The G in ESG: Why Governance Is So Important
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Top 3 Benefits of Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan
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Vulnerability Management vs. Risk Management: Everything you Need to Understand
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How to Improve Your Vendor Cybersecurity Questionnaire
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Vendor Security Risk Management Best Practices You Need to Know
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5 Ways Security Leaders Can Scale GRC Programs
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Supply Chain Vendor Risk Assessment: The Definitive Guide
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Top 5 Strategies for Vulnerability Mitigation
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What Does Cyber Insurance Cover — And Why Do You Need It?
A 2021 report from IBM Security indicates that the cost of a single data breach reached $4.24…
Why Managing Cyber Risk Is Business Critical Today
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Operational Risk Management: Benefits and Challenges
Businesses across all industries face risks throughout their operations. Risks can target nearly every aspect of your…
Compliance Evidence Collection for Security Assurance Best Practices
Maintaining compliance isn’t just about avoiding fines — it’s about following frameworks designed to keep your company’s…
Critical Elements of Vendor Risk Management Automation
The most important step in managing your vendors and supply-chain is to build an effective and scalable…
How Security Ratings Can Help Guide Cybersecurity Performance Management
Cybercrime has been growing at an alarming rate, and executives are now aware. Approximately 55% of enterprise…
Best Practices for Security Compliance Management
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Cybersecurity Insurance Alone Isn’t Enough: Here’s Why
Cybercrime is expected to total $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. So it’s understandable why organizations seek out…
Inherent vs. Residual Risk: What's the Difference?
It’s estimated that cybercrime collectively costs organizations $16.4 billion per day, or $190,000 per second. Evaluating risks,…
PCI Audit – Checklist & Requirements
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6 Steps to Successful Risk Management for Insurance Companies
With escalating threats to cybersecurity, businesses are searching for ways to supplement traditional security and to protect…
How to Get PCI DSS Certification?
The purpose of PCI DSS is simply to ensure that all companies that accept, process, store or…
5 Reasons Why B2B Startups Need SOC 2 Compliance
A smart step for any startup looking to close enterprise deals and take their company to the…
Top UAE Cybersecurity Conferences in 2022
Organizations across all industries are becoming increasingly aware of the need for modern cybersecurity techniques to protect…
5 Best Tips to Perform a Successful IT Risk Assessment
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The Top Cybersecurity Breaches in the UAE
The global cost of cybercrime was estimated at US$6.1 trillion in 2021 and is expected to keep…
Internal Controls and Data Security: Minimize Your Security Risk
The need for internal controls in a security program is crucial. They ensure you have proper measures…
What Is an Executive Summary in Cyber Security Risk Reporting?
When you want to communicate with another person, the clearest way is to speak the same language.…
Data Privacy vs. Data Security: What is the Main Difference?
Data is big business these days. You don’t need to look further than Google’s advertising program to…
What Is Risk Mitigation? Success-Driven Strategies & Insights You Need to Know
Operating and growing a business has seemingly endless moving pieces. Ongoing research and development, creating effective marketing…
Preparing for your SOC 2 Audit - Do’s and Don’ts
Legend has it that SOC 2 is one of the most challenging audits out there, achievable only…
Everything You Need to Know About UK Cyber Essentials
What is UK Cyber Essentials? Cyber Essentials is a government-backed scheme that was created to help organisations…
What Is SOC 2 Automation Software and Why It's Necessary
In its quest to specify how organizations should manage their customers’ data, the American Institute of CPAs…
Business Impact Assessment vs. Risk Assessment: What's the Difference?
Does your business have a disaster recovery plan? If not, it should. In today’s threat-rich business landscape,…
Examining the Cybersecurity Risks of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
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The Best of Both Worlds: Why Modern Risk Management Demands a Hybrid Approach
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Decision-makers would do well to remember this.…
CMMC v2.0 vs NIST 800-171: Understanding the Differences
The U.S. Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Sector is the worldwide industrial complex that enables research and development,…
How to Integrate an ESG Framework into Your Risk Management Plan
Every aspect of a business is affected by ESG from its very inception through to production and…
Benefits of Automating SOC 2 Compliance and Why Is It Important?
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How Automating Audit Workflows Streamlines the Process
Every audit will involve an official inspection and thorough examination of your company: its IT systems, networks,…
Everything You Need To Know About The New York Privacy Act 2021
Finding a balance between the need to handle personal information and protecting the privacy of individuals can…
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Unlike Europe and its GDPR (General Data Privacy Regulation), the United States doesn’t have a blanket set…
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As far back as the early 1900s, special laws and government agencies were beginning to pop up…
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Why Every Business Needs a Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan
Imagine if you knew someone was about to break into your house. With adequate time to prepare,…
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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues are a regular part of mainstream consciousness and are continuously gaining…
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Between the shift to distributed work, the growth of the Internet of Things, and the troubling surge…
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What Does Compliance Automation Enable for Your Business?
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GRC vs. IRM: A New Approach to Risk Management
The Internet of Things is growing at a breakneck pace, with the total number of connected devices…
How To Develop a Cybersecurity Risk Management Plan
Cybercrime is on the rise in virtually every industry. Today’s businesses are facing an unprecedented threat landscape…
How Insurance Companies Can Leverage Cyber Risk Management
Last year set multiple records for cyber crime, and none of them were good. DDoS attacks soared…
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Information risk is not just a technical problem but affects the bottom line and daily activities of…
Top Benefits of Effective 3rd Party Vendor Risk Management
Today’s businesses don’t operate in a vacuum. To maintain high standards of efficiency, supply chains everywhere need…
How To Create an Effective Vendor Management Program
Vendors are an essential component of your organization and many times now a true extension of your…
What Role Does Cyber Insurance Play in Risk Management?
What do you think of when you hear about commercial insurance? Your first thought may be liability…
Top 5 Cybersecurity Tips for Your Organization During the Holidays
The holiday season gives malicious actors the perfect opportunity to attack your organization’s systems to obtain sensitive…
M&A Cybersecurity Due Diligence Best Practices: What You Need to Know
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are intended to boost the value of your brand or business when you…
Cyber Risk Management For Investment Portfolios: Why Private Equity Firms Should Pay Attention
The goal of any investment is to generate a positive return on that investment—so that part’s obvious.…
Centraleyes New Release Introduces Next-Gen Enterprise Risk Register to the Platform
With our most recent update to Centraleyes, we’ve introduced a next-generation risk register that allows clients full…
How the OWASP Application Security Verification Standard Helps Improve Software Security
A short time ago, we announced our integration of OWASP ASVS into our cyber risk management platform.…
The Battle of the Greats: Security vs. Compliance
Security vs. compliance—that’s the million dollar question every organization is trying to answer. And thanks to the…
ESG Reporting Frameworks: Manage Your ESG Compliance Process
What is the ESG reporting framework? ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Governance. It’s become a popular…
What Is NIST Zero Trust Architecture & How to Achieve It
Modern enterprise networks and infrastructures are complex. Working with several different networks, cloud services, and remote workers…
Security Is Not a Feature - And It's Not Optional Either
Let’s face it, there’s a major flaw in the way businesses approach cybersecurity. It’s not uncommon for…
7 Security Challenges Most SaaS Businesses Comes Across
Placing data on the cloud always sounds like a great idea – many big companies are doing…
What Is a Compliance Management System? A Quick Overview
Whether you work in retail, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, or another industry, your business must follow government regulations if…
How To Approach Cybersecurity Risk Assessment: 4 Actionable Steps
Digitization has made both our personal lives and business workflows more convenient and efficient than ever, but…
4 Critical Capabilities Your Cyber Risk Management Tools Should Have
Cybersecurity is top of mind for most businesses today. A single data breach can compromise your ability…
How to Build a Cyber Risk Assessment Matrix
When conducting a cyber risk assessment, you need to quantify the risk levels of various scenarios taking…
Why a Cyber Risk Management Solution May Be Right for You
In a world where technology has become the dominating force for every organization, and the dependency on…
The CIS Top 20 Controls: What Are the Top Level Controls?
In a world where data breaches are a daily occurrence, implementing cyber security controls that can protect…
5 Considerations for Cybersecurity Risk Management
Cybersecurity risk is a moving target which literally changes from day to day. New attack vectors, zero…
Automation in Risk Management: Readying for the Future
Risk management is a concept that has been around for many years, though we have seen a…
Explaining HIPAA in the Corona age
If your business or organization operates in the healthcare space, you are most probably familiar with HIPAA…
NIST 800-46: Securing Your Enterprise in the Work-From-Home Reality
The COVID-19 crisis has thrown up innumerable challenges for businesses. With remote working becoming part of everyday…
NIST Privacy Framework – The Next Generation of Enterprise Privacy Has Arrived
The technology sector is constantly evolving and with it, the collection, retention and use of personal data.…
Cyber Security Best Practices for Enterprises Enabling Remote Work Locations
This is the first in a series of solutions that CyGov will be providing in order to…
CMMC Explained – A New Cyber Standard for DoD Contractors
There are several factors for government departments when it comes to selecting contractors, but cyber security is…
Shifting the Paradigm – Strategy over Technology
Does this sound familiar? Utilizing legacy security tools to protect an organization with limited budgets against an…
CCPA – How to Protect Your Business as well as Your Customers
Running a company is never simple. But for companies that do business in the State of California,…