Privasec’s Cyber Security Advisor for APAC, Shamane Tan wrote an article about the Open Group FAIR framework. This framework provides a structured and community vetted approach to calculate the Return on Investment (ROI) on cybersecurity controls. Read the full article here.
Is there a simpler way of putting a dollar value on risks? Read More »
Apart from having financial implications, a security breach leads to a loss of consumer trust. An illustration of this is in the hospitality industry, where breaches can have a negative impact on consumer perception, satisfaction and intent to revisit (Berezina et al., 2012).
Consumer Security Behaviors Read More »
Privasec is really proud to be a part of ICE71; Singapore’s first cybersecurity startup hub, aimed at growing Singapore’s cybersecurity ecosystem. Privasec’s COO, Karan Khosla shared his thoughts on hacking and data breaches in a recent interview with ICE71. Here are some key takeaways from his interview: It is not a question of IF but
Privasec’s COO, Karan Khosla Interviewed by ICE71 Read More »
Marriot on Friday reported a data breach affecting the information of 500 million of its Starwood customers. The stolen information includes name, phone number, email addresses, passport number and in some cases credit card numbers and expiry dates. While the company is still taking measures to do damage control for the second-biggest breach in history
Marriot Data Breach and What Should the Customers do to Protect Themselves Read More »
US based hardware giants Dell recently announced a security breach that took place earlier in the month of November.
Password Reuse after Dell Hack Read More »
Dropbox has recently revealed three critical vulnerabilities in the Apple MacOS operating system, which could allow a hacker to execute a malicious code by convincing the victim to visit the malicious web page.
How using Safari can get you Hacked Read More »
The importance of Information and Technology Governance cannot be overstated. With companies trying to maximise the value derived from IT assets while managing the associated risks, the need for a structured approach to designing and implementing enterprise governance for IT is key.
ISACA COBIT framework Read More »
One of the most overlooked ACSC Essential Eight strategies in mitigating cybersecurity incidents is daily backups. Think of it as your absolute fail-safe in a scenario when all other security controls have failed. But what are the steps and strategies involved in backing up your data?
The 2019 Threat Report produced by Sophos Labs provides an in-depth analysis of key cyber-attack trends. The report also helps the readers analyse the cybersecurity landscape and trends likely to impact the industry in 2019.
Dealing with a Data Breach Read More »
IBM sponsored the 13th annual cost of a Data Breach study, the industry’s gold-standard benchmark research, which was independently conducted by Ponemon Institute. The infographic depicts some of the key findings.If you are currently working to strengthen your security posture against any data breach scenarios, we would love to get involved! Reach out to our
Cost of a Data Breach Read More »
