Backup practices are not only key to recovery, they’re also key to identifying when an attack has occurred, assessing the impact, and mitigating downtime — or, at least, they should be.

The DSA obliges platforms to assess and mitigate systemic risks, but there is a lot of ambiguity about how this will turn out in practice.

With the cybersecurity landscape at a significant turning point, security executives must learn from last year’s major, disruptive breaches to prevent further attacks from impacting their businesses.

The initial cybercrime victim and cybercrime loss numbers for each state were based on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI’s) 2021 statistics. Atlas VPN also included each state's ranking according to its popularity as a travel destination.

As leaders look to make security enhancements, they should fully understand the risks, the shifting operational environment, and the latest technologies to best protect data center facilities.

DNV recommends that the first step to strengthen defenses is to identify where critical infrastructure is vulnerable to attack. The Cyber Priority reveals that, while many organizations are investing in vulnerability discovery, these efforts are not being sufficiently extended to include companies they partner with and procure from. 

While GDPR and the CCPA are often cited as benchmarks, local nuances exist. They are also not global standards. Hidden between the legal lines are also many gray areas that current amendments or new regulations have yet to address. 

The poll was issued on Twitter over the course of three days and targeted cybersecurity and IT professionals in both the U.S. and U.K. to uncover the security and cost implications enterprises face with their existing IT infrastructure and the overwhelming number of solutions and applications.

Since going into effect in May 2018, GDPR has been actively enforced with 1,027 fines levied for noncompliance as of March, totaling $1.8 billion to date.