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News of data breaches and cyberattacks against large corporations seems to make headlines every week. It’s easy for small business owners to think those stories don’t apply to them, but that assumption can leave them vulnerable. Attackers today use automated tools that scan the internet for potential weak spots. Any business that relies on technology, … Read more
Automation Targets Compliance Cost and Audit Fatigue Rapid7 and HITRUST have formed a strategic partnership that aims to streamline security assurance for regulated sectors. The integration links Rapid7’s Surface Command platform with the HITRUST assurance framework. “With this collaboration, we are now able to benchmark customers against HITRUST, ultimately reducing both the cost and burden … Read more
Record Supply Chain Breaches Put Risk Programs Under Pressure BlueVoyant’s latest State of Supply Chain Defense report delivers a message that’s hard to ignore. Ninety-seven percent of surveyed organizations suffered negative impacts from at least one supply chain cyber breach in the past year. That figure represents a double-digit increase from 81% in 2024. These … Read more
Overconfident and Underprepared: How Cyber Resilience Is Failing the Real-World Test Human history loves a confidence crash. From Icarus to the Titanic, belief often beats reality. Immersive’s 2025 Cyber Workforce Benchmark Report suggests cybersecurity is heading the same way, and the iceberg is already in view. “Organizations aren’t failing to practice; they’re failing to practice … Read more
Vendors Remain the Systemic Nightmare Scenario Cyber insurance still faces its biggest unknown: a major third-party outage hitting thousands of customers at once. On the latest Cyber Insurance News & Information podcast, host and executive editor Martin Hinton talks with Peter Foster, Chairman of Willis’ Global FINEX Cyber Solutions, about that risk. Foster describes a … Read more