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How to enhance the governance of your company's cyber risk profile
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How to enhance the governance of your company's cy...

Our expert panelists Katherine Mansted from CyberXC, Peter Deans from Notwithoutrisk, and Andrew Robinson from 6clicks present their insights on cyber...

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Using Zero Trust Architecture to Balance Cyber Security Risks

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How Can a vCISO Help Protect Your Network?

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ASD Essential 8

Who has to comply with ASD Essential 8?

What is ASD Essential 8? The Australian Signals Di...

NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)

Is NIST a standard or framework?

What is NIST? NIST, which stands for the National ...

ASD Essential 8

What is the ASD Essential Eight model?

What is the ASD essential eight model? The ASD Ess...

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{tableName=glossary, name=ISO/IEC 27002 Importance, description= ISO/IEC 27002 is an international standard for information security management, which provides best practice recommendations for organizations to implement security controls in order to protect their information assets. The standard is based on the principles of the ISO/IEC 27000 series of standards and provides guidance on the selection, implementation, and management of information security controls. It is an important tool for organizations to ensure that their information assets are adequately protected from unauthorized access, disclosure, destruction, or other unauthorized activities. It can also be used as a reference for organizations to assess their own security posture and identify areas for improvement. The standard is regularly updated to reflect the changing security landscape and new threats., topic=null, hs_path=iso-iec-27002-importance}--
{tableName=glossary, name=Security Incident, description= A security incident is any event that compromises the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of an information system or the data it contains. This includes malicious attacks, accidental data breaches, system failures, or any other event that could lead to a data breach or system malfunction. Security incidents can range from minor to major, depending on the severity of the attack or breach. Common security incidents include phishing attacks, malware infections, ransomware attacks, denial of service attacks, and unauthorized access to systems or data. Security incidents can have serious consequences, such as financial losses, reputational damage, and legal liability. Therefore, it is important for businesses to have a comprehensive security strategy in place to protect their systems and data from these threats., topic=[{id=97620570528, createdAt=1673040885452, updatedAt=1683947994134, path='cybersecurity-risk-management', name=' Cybersecurity Risk Management: A Guide for Businesses', 1='{type=string, value=Cybersecurity Risk Management}', 2='{type=string, value= This guide provides essential information on cyber security risk management, including how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks to your organization's data and systems. Learn how to create a cyber security strategy that}', 5='{type=string, value=This Cybersecurity Risk Management Guide is designed to provide an authoritative overview of the key concepts and processes associated with effective cybersecurity risk management. It provides an introduction to the principles of risk management and the key steps involved in developing a successful risk management plan. It outlines the importance of understanding the threats and vulnerabilities that exist in the digital environment, as well as the steps that can be taken to mitigate these risks. It also discusses the need to develop a culture of security within an organization and the role of leadership in setting the tone for a secure environment. Finally, the guide provides guidance on the selection and implementation of security technologies, as well as the monitoring and review of risk management processes. This guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand and manage risks associated with cyber threats.}'}], hs_path=security-incident}--
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This comprehensive guide provides a comprehensive overview of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS), a set of security standards designed to protect cardholder data and reduce the risk of data breaches. It covers the key components of the PCI-DSS, including the 12 requirements, the 6 goals, and the 6 core principles. It also provides a detailed description of the processes, technologies, and tools required to comply with the standard. Furthermore, the guide includes best practices for implementing the standard and provides resources to help organizations stay on top of the latest developments in the industry.

This guide provides a roadmap for achieving PCI-DSS compliance and maintaining a secure environment.

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{tableName=glossary, name=Web Security Threats, description= Web Security Threats are malicious attacks, exploits, or incidents that target or compromise the security of websites, web applications, networks, or computer systems. These threats can come in a variety of forms, including malware, phishing, SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and denial of service attacks. Malware is malicious software designed to infiltrate a computer system and gain access to sensitive information. Phishing is the practice of sending emails or other messages that appear to come from a legitimate source in order to gain access to confidential information. SQL injection is an attack that inserts malicious code into a web application in order to gain access to a database. Cross-site scripting is an attack that injects malicious code into a web page in order to gain access to a user’s browser. Denial of service attacks are attempts to make a website or computer system unavailable to users by flooding it with requests. Web Security Threats can have serious consequences and can lead to data loss, identity theft, and financial losses., topic=null, hs_path=web-security-threats}--
{tableName=glossary, name=Information Security Governance Benefits, description= Information security governance benefits refer to the advantages that organizations gain from implementing a comprehensive information security governance program. This program is designed to ensure that information security policies, procedures, and controls are in place to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of an organization's information assets. The benefits of information security governance include improved risk management, better compliance with applicable laws and regulations, enhanced customer trust, improved operational efficiency, and improved employee morale. Additionally, an effective information security governance program can help an organization to identify and address potential security vulnerabilities, protect its information assets from unauthorized access, and reduce the costs associated with data breaches. Furthermore, an effective information security governance program can help to ensure that the organization is prepared to respond quickly and effectively to any security incidents that may occur., topic=null, hs_path=information-security-governance-benefits}--
DPIS Stages

DPIS Stages: A DPIS (Data Processing and Information System) Stage is a set of activities that are u...

ISO/IEC 27002 Importance

ISO/IEC 27002 is an international standard for information security management, which provides best ...

Cybersecurity Risk Management
Security Incident

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

PCI-DSS
PCI-DSS vs NIST SP 800-53

PCI-DSS and NIST SP 800-53 are two of the most important security standards. Learn how they differ i...

Web Security Threats

Web Security Threats are malicious attacks, exploits, or incidents that target or compromise the sec...

Information Security Governance Benefits

Information security governance benefits refer to the advantages that organizations gain from implem...

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GRC Buying Guide

In this eBook, we have covered the GRC buying basics including: knowing when to employ a new GRC capability, baseline ex...
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Artificial Intelligence and Robust Content

Written by 6clicks CISO, Andrew Robinson, this eBook covers the interconnection of Artificial Intelligence and Machine L...
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Everything You Need to Know About 6...

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Everything You Need to Know About 6clicks

Learn more about 6clicks as an organization and GRC SaaS provider including a platform overview, our solutions, a deeper...
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