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Best Practices and Common Challenges of ISMS Implementation

No matter if you are an IT professional, a cyber security expert, or in a management role, this post will provide you with valuable insights into the best practices for a successful ISMS implementation and how to navigate common challenges.

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14.2.2024

ISMS Guide: Top 10 ISMS Implementation Benefits

What is an ISMS and why does your organization benefit from its implementation in the long run? This blog post will give you a short guide about all the basics you need to know about an ISMS and its top 10 benefits.

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9.2.2024

Intro to Incident Management: Definitions, benefits and best practices

Learn how an incident management process improves communication, documentation, and continuous improvement for IT organisations.

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6.2.2024

5 Efficient Ways for Involving People in Your Security Work

Discover how teamwork, education, reporting, and risk assessments empower ISMS. Explore 5 ways to engage people for a secure, collaborative digital space.

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1.2.2024

AI Act, cyber risks and breaches: Cyberday product and news roundup 1/2024 🛡️

In January's summary, development themes include reporting updates, improved report sharing and upgraded Academy. On the news side talk about AI Act, cyber risks and breaches.

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30.1.2024

10 most important tasks for a CISO and tips for being successful

This article provides an insight into the main responsibilities of a CISO, from implementing security principles to fostering collaboration. It also presents valuable tips for successful performance, emphasizing constant learning as a key ingredient.

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24.1.2024

The Human Firewall Effect: Tips for Securing Your Organization from Within

This blog post emphasizes the critical role employees play in bolstering an organization's cyber security. It discusses developing clear guidelines, employee training, and monitoring progress to create a strong human firewall.

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19.1.2024

Encryption, RaaS, supply chain attacks: Monthly Cyberday product and news roundup 12/2023 🛡️

In December's summary, development themes include UI updates and information security statements. On the news side talk about encryption, RaaS and supply chain attacks.

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15.12.2023

Hacking cars remotely with just their VIN

#Cybersecurity researcher finds that your car's (e.g. Hyundai, Nissan, Honda) mobile app may allow hackers to remotely unlock, turn on the engine or honk the horn. ➡️ See details of exploiting vulnerabilities to bypass authorisation

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9.12.2022

Fantasy – a new Agrius wiper deployed through a supply‑chain attack

⚠️ Agrius is an Iran-aligned #cybercrime group, targeting victims e.g. in Israel and the UAE. They launched a supply-chain attack abusing Israeli software to deploy a wiper malware to numerous customer organizations. Attack details >>

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9.12.2022

SIM swapper sent to prison for 2FA cryptocurrency heist of over $20m

Florida man, part of #cybercrime gang, stole 20 M$ from crypto wallets utilizing SIM swapping, sentenced to 18mo and to pay back earnings. ⚠️ SIM-swap problems are why e.g. many authorities no longer recommend using SMS-based 2FA.

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9.12.2022

Gangs of cybercriminals are expanding across Africa, investigators say

#Cybercrime growing fast in Africa, driven by internet use growth and opportunities due to economic crisis. 🚨 In Nov. police seized 70 members & 50 properties linked to Black Axe gang operating in South Africa, Nigeria and Ivory Coast.

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2.12.2022

Black Basta Gang Deploys Qakbot Malware in Aggressive Cyber Campaign

Qakbot #malware now used actively to attack companies. Starts with phishing, ends in ransomware. ⚠️ "Attacks are swift, with ransomware deployed in less than half a day after obtaining domain admin privileges in under two hours."

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2.12.2022

Majority of US Defense Contractors Not Meeting Basic Cybersecurity Requirements

US DoD introduced new #cybersecurity framework CMMC, that contractors must pass to bid for contracts. ⚠️ There's work to be done - now only 13% of contractors are at "good enough" compliance level (CMMC coming into force next year).

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2.12.2022

$275M Fine for Meta After Facebook Data Scrape

Authorities fine Meta 275M€ and require #cybersecurity changes. 👉 Data protection by design and default was inadequate, as threat actors were able to use "data scraping" to exfiltrate massive amounts of collated personal user data.

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2.12.2022

LastPass admits to customer data breach caused by previous breach

In Aug LastPass reported a breach - attackers planted malware on dev's computer. ⚠️ Now reports of related breach “using info obtained in prev incident”. Passwords weren't stolen but customer data was, that can cause credible #phishing.

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2.12.2022

Security fatigue is real: Here’s how to overcome it

IT security is seen as “Department of No”. As #cybercrime economy grows fast, they want to limit the damage employees can cause. But going too far can lead to security fatigue, resulting in reckless and impulsive behavior. Read more >>

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25.11.2022