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{tableName=glossary, name=Risk Financing, description= Risk financing is a type of financial management strategy used to protect an organization from the financial impact of losses due to risks. It involves a combination of risk transfer, risk retention, and risk control measures to manage the costs associated with potential losses. Risk transfer is the process of transferring the financial responsibility of a risk to another party, such as an insurance company. Risk retention is the process of keeping the financial responsibility for a risk within the organization, such as through self-insurance or a risk pool. Risk control is the process of implementing measures to reduce the likelihood of a risk occurring. Risk financing also includes the use of financial instruments, such as hedging, to manage the financial impact of risks., topic=[{id=97620570509, createdAt=1673040885334, updatedAt=1715624292575, path='enterprise-risk-management', name=' Enterprise Risk Management Guide: A Comprehensive Guide', 1='{type=string, value=Enterprise Risk Management}', 2='{type=string, value= This guide provides an overview of Enterprise Risk Management and its processes, enabling you to develop a risk management strategy and plan for your organization. Learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks.}', 5='{type=string, value=This authoritative guide provides an overview of enterprise risk management (ERM) and its essential components. It is designed to help business leaders understand the fundamentals of ERM and develop the skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage risk in their organizations. The guide begins by defining ERM and outlining its main objectives. It then examines the key elements of ERM, including risk identification, assessment, and management. It also covers the importance of risk culture and the role of technology in ERM. Finally, the guide provides best practices for implementing and maintaining an effective ERM program. With this guide, business leaders will gain the knowledge and tools needed to effectively manage risk in their organizations.}', 15='{type=list, value=[{id=97620570509, name='Enterprise Risk Management'}]}'}], hs_path=risk-financing}--
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{tableName=glossary, name=Attack Surface, description= Attack Surface is the total sum of potential points of attack in a system, network, or application. It is the combination of hardware, software, and network configurations that can be targeted by an attacker. It includes all the services, ports, protocols, user interfaces, authentication mechanisms, and other components that are exposed to the outside world. Attack Surface can also be defined as the sum of all the vulnerabilities that exist in a system, network, or application. A large attack surface can increase the chances of a successful attack, as it provides more potential points of entry for an attacker. Therefore, reducing the attack surface of a system or application is an important part of any security strategy., topic=[{id=97620570512, createdAt=1673040885353, updatedAt=1715624422147, path='vulnerability-management', name='Vulnerability Management Guide: Learn to Protect Your Business', 1='{type=string, value=Vulnerability Management}', 2='{type=string, value= Learn how to identify, assess, and manage security vulnerabilities in your organization with this comprehensive guide to Vulnerability Management. Get started now!}', 5='{type=string, value=This Vulnerability Management Guide provides an authoritative overview of the processes, strategies, and best practices for effectively managing vulnerabilities in an organization's IT systems. It explains the importance of vulnerability management and outlines the steps needed to build an effective vulnerability management program. It also covers the various tools and techniques used to identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities, as well as the importance of monitoring and reporting on the program's progress. Finally, the guide provides guidance on how to select the appropriate security solutions for an organization's needs. By following the advice in this guide, organizations can ensure that their systems are secure and their data is protected.}', 15='{type=list, value=[{id=97620570512, name='Vulnerability Management'}]}'}], hs_path=attack-surface}--
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{tableName=glossary, name=NIST 800-53 Risk Assessment, description= NIST 800-53 Risk Assessment is a comprehensive process used to identify, assess, and manage the security risks associated with the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information and information systems. It involves analyzing the security controls in place, evaluating the potential threats and vulnerabilities, and determining the appropriate risk mitigation strategies. This process is designed to ensure that the organization has the appropriate security controls in place to protect its information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. The risk assessment should be conducted on a regular basis to ensure that the organization’s security posture is up to date and that any new threats or vulnerabilities have been identified and addressed. The NIST 800-53 Risk Assessment approach helps organizations to identify and address security risks in a timely and cost-effective manner., topic=[{id=97620570515, createdAt=1673040885373, updatedAt=1715624498921, path='nist-sp-800-53', name=' NIST SP 800-53 Security Guide: Protect Your Data', 1='{type=string, value=NIST SP 800-53}', 2='{type=string, value= This guide provides a comprehensive overview of NIST SP 800-53, a security and privacy control framework for federal information systems and organizations. Learn how to protect your data and comply with NIST}', 5='{type=string, value=This authoritative guide is based on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-53, which provides guidance for federal agencies on selecting, implementing, and managing information security controls. The guide covers a wide range of topics, including risk assessment, security control selection, security control implementation, and security control monitoring. It also provides detailed information on the security controls that should be implemented in the organization, as well as guidance on how to assess and monitor the effectiveness of those controls. Additionally, the guide provides detailed information on the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) and its requirements for information security. The guide is intended to help organizations ensure that their information systems are secure and compliant with applicable laws and regulations.}', 15='{type=list, value=[{id=97620570515, name='NIST SP 800-53'}]}'}], hs_path=nist-800-53-risk-assessment}--
Cybersecurity Risk Management
Security Incident

A security incident is any event that compromises the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of...

Enterprise Risk Management
Risk Financing

Risk financing is a type of financial management strategy used to protect an organization from the f...

APRA CPS 234
APRA CPS 234

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of APRA CPS 234, the Australian Prudential Regulation A...

Vulnerability Management
Attack Surface

Attack Surface is the total sum of potential points of attack in a system, network, or application. ...

GDPR
GDPR vs NIST SP 800-53

GDPR and NIST SP 800-53 are two of the most important regulations for data privacy and security. Lea...

NIST SP 800-53
NIST 800-53 Risk Assessment

NIST 800-53 Risk Assessment is a comprehensive process used to identify, assess, and manage the secu...

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