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Read about the latest cybersecurity news and get advice on third-party vendor risk management, reporting cybersecurity to the Board, managing cyber risks, benchmarking security performance, and more.
Slicing through CISA’s KEV Catalog
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Slicing through CISA’s KEV Catalog
Dive into the critical insights of CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog with Bitsight’s latest blog! Discover how KEVs, which signal urgent cybersecurity risks, are being tracked and mitigated across industries. Learn why addressing these vulnerabilities quickly is vital and how it impacts organizational security.
![Glass Lewis - Managing Cybersecurity Risk Requires Trustworthy Timely Data Insights](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/2022/11/01/Glass%20Lewis%20Managing%20Cybersecurity%20Risk%20Requires%20Trustworthy%20Timely%20Data%20Insights.jpg.webp?itok=_l7ZYl0Y)
Glass Lewis is partnering with Bitsight to help investors tackle the significant and constantly changing challenge of understanding cybersecurity risk.
![cyber risk management strategy](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/2023/06/21/AdobeStock_95077045.jpeg.webp?itok=dOcaRxvr)
These are the basic steps you should take to develop an effective cyber risk management strategy.
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Bitsight enables companies to create a rating based on the infrastructure that best represents their company, called a Self-Published rating, and then share it publicly as a Primary Rating
![Evidence-Based Strategies for Ransomware Prevention](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/migration/images/shutterstock_1044801037_0.jpg.webp?itok=i_B0b8TI)
Ransomware is getting more sophisticated, and 1 in 4 breaches involve ransomware. Bitsight analyzed hundreds of ransomware events to estimate the relative probability that an organization will experience a ransomware event. Four areas bubble to the top.
![How to Scale a Cybersecurity Program Across the Expanding Attack Surface](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/2023/03/24/Scale%20Cyber%20Program%2C%20SIZED.jpg.webp?itok=t5aLWf2K)
Learn how to scale your cybersecurity program with automation, continuous monitoring, and powerful data insights.
![Driving Operational Efficiency in Your Cybersecurity Remediation Process](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/migration/images/shutterstock_1391331053_1.jpg.webp?itok=9lAaUUtc)
Let’s face it: In order to get the most out of your limited time and resources, you need to rethink the traditional processes you have in place throughout your risk management program — from the initial discovery and assessment phases to ongoing performance monitoring. By finding new operational efficiencies in each stage, you can maximize your cybersecurity ROI and ultimately do more with less.
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Let’s look at how you can establish a cybersecurity baseline that works for your unique risks, industry, and business.
![The Importance of Continuous Improvement in Security Performance Management](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/migration/images/bigstock--202892632_1.jpg.webp?itok=NCBg2BSz)
When it comes to managing their organization’s cybersecurity performance, security and risk leaders must take a risk-based, outcome-driven approach. They can do so through targeted measurement, continuous monitoring, and detailed planning and forecasting in an effort to measurably reduce cyber risk.
![SOC Cyber Vulnerability Awareness](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/2023/04/13/security%20operations%20center.jpg.webp?itok=WpC19SUq)
To be effective as a security leader you must find ways to help your SOC teams improve cyber vulnerability awareness and time to remediate. Let’s explore how.
![Data exfiltration, continuous monitor, prevent risk](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/2022/07/28/data%20exfiltration%20sized.jpg.webp?itok=B9Et2r1S)
Data exfiltration is the unauthorized transfer of data from a host device, such as an application, database, or server. Here’s how you can prevent it.
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What is a cyber resilience framework? Learn how your organization can better prepare for, respond to, and recover from a cyber attack.
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People’s perception of your cyber risk will outweigh its actual performance. And when trust in cybersecurity takes a nosedive, it can make a big dent in your financials. Learn how to prove protection and build trust with three key stakeholder groups.
![Common Vulnerabilities Associated With Remote Access](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/2023/04/26/common-cyber-vulnerabilities-min.jpeg.webp?itok=azxTevBS)
As the world adjusts to more working from home, IT teams worked overtime to enable remote access for millions of employees.
![What are Cyber Security False Positives & How To Prevent Them](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/migration/images/shutterstock_1840324507_0.png.webp?itok=O12SHPDH)
Imagine you've alerted your IT team to a critical infrastructure error plaguing your network. You ask them to drop their current work and focus on immediate remediation of this detected vulnerability. After further investigation, however, it is found to be a false positive.
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Security ratings, or cyber security ratings, are a data-driven, objective and dynamic measurement of an organization’s security performance. Thousands of organizations around the world use Bitsight Security Ratings as a tool to address a variety of critical, interconnected internal and external use cases at scale in order to enable more effective decision making throughout the global business ecosystem.