Third-Party Cyber Risk is a Growing Concern for Organizations
The reliance on third-party providers poses significant cyber risks for organizations, with a majority (57%) experiencing breaches or attacks through these relationships. Companies face the challenge of evaluating and aligning their cybersecurity policies with those of their partners, a process that can be time-consuming and costly. However, the emergence of AI-powered text comparison technology offers a promising solution, enabling organizations to efficiently assess and compare policies while significantly reducing manual effort and improving the overall cybersecurity posture of the ecosystem.
Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is opposing a unanimous passing of a bill, requiring Democrats to spend more time on it before a roll-call vote.
The U.S. House of Representatives is speeding up a vote next week on a bill that would force China's ByteDance to sell off TikTok within six months or face a U.S. ban.
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced legislation to push China's ByteDance, owner of TikTok, to divest the app within six months or face a U.S. ban due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership.
Australia's National Cyber Security Coordinator has labeled the recent cyberattack on logistics firm DP World as a "nationally significant cyber incident."
As the nation emerged from the pandemic, smash-and-grab robberies drew attention in California, targeting high-end stores.
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Several major tech companies, including Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and others, have made voluntary commitments to meet a set of artificial intelligence (AI) safeguards brokered by the White House.
Following the MOVEit ransomware cyberattack, a cybersecurity expert highlights the significant threat posed by supply chain cyberattacks, which have the potential to force organizations out of business.
The reliance on third-party providers poses significant cyber risks for organizations, with a majority (57%) experiencing breaches or attacks through these relationships.
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The Biden Administration announced its plans to expand the minimum cybersecurity requirements for critical industries with the goals of prevention - before cyberattacks can even begin.
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At least, according to a survey conducted by the World Economic Forum - which found that 93% of cybersecurity experts and 86% of business leaders are wary of this issue.
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