Browsing: Cybersecurity & Data Protection

The adoption of digital transformation, cloud computing, and Infrastructure as a Service all have brought business new found success. However as an unintended consequence nearly all of an enterprise digital assets are accessible by third, fourth, and Nth parties — far outside the corporate security perimeter.

As finance departments are responsible for countless critical business documents, they need to ensure that they’re managed correctly. A lot of work goes into creating, analyzing, and sharing financial information. Security and compliance are vital pieces of finance departments’ responsibilities that too often get overlooked.

Data leaks happen, but data breaches and abuse can be avoided. CybelAngel, a global leader in the digital risk protection solution (DRPS) market helps companies detect and remediate external digital risks before they lead to breaches.

Ransomware attacks in 2021 increased 30% over the previous year. The cybersecurity issues in long supply chains and third parties continues to leave organizations susceptible to ransomware’s threat of extortion and downtime.

Organizations hold incredibly valuable information in cloud databases. Unfortunately, a large number of databases are left exposed with little to no authentication. These open databases result in organizations of all sizes, unknowingly, leaving back doors to their data open, which can be exploited to devastating effect by hackers.

International growth can be an exciting time — but also one ripe with horror stories, waiting to keep you up at night. Behind the rose-tinted view of global expansion, lie more ghastly tales, involving a multitude of country-specific laws and regulations.

Companies that grow internationally without prioritizing compliance are sure to run into problems. From entity setup, to hiring, financial reporting, and staying on top of changing regulations, compliance plays a key role every step of the way.