Security leaders say their organizations are failing to manage cyber risk. The 2022 Security Priorities Study, released by Foundry (formerly IDG Communications), explores how.
According to the Q1 2022 Corvus Risk Insights Index, ransomware claims made to cyber insurance providers have dropped by 30%, compared to Q4 2021. This could be connected to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to the report.
The new Cyber Command Center will facilitate information sharing and analysis between state organizations and protect Arizona residents from cyberattacks. Governor Doug Ducey opened the center alongside the Arizona Department of Homeland Security.
The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) will host three webinars discussing cybersecurity recommendations and best practices. Register here for the first webinar in the series, "An Overview of Cybersecurity Threats and Best Practices."
Information security leader Peter Hoff joins Wursta as the Vice President of Cyber Security and Risk, developing risk assessment and cybersecurity tools for the firm.
Risk professionals take note. Experts say the greatest cybersecurity risks to local governments and their "smart city" programs are emergency alert systems, video surveillance devices and traffic signals - a greater risk than breaches of open data, water consumption and gunshot detection technologies and more.