Enterprise Risk Management and Cybersecurity: strategies to protect your business
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Enterprise Risk Management and Cybersecurity: strategies to protect your business
Learn how to integrate Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and cybersecurity to manage cyber risks and ensure business continuity. Trends, frameworks, and strategies.
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Dossiering: Implications and Prospects for Businesses
With the implementation of the NIS 2 directive, the European Union raises the bar for cybersecurity. This regulation extends and strengthens the previous NIS directive, ensuring a common and advanced level of cybersecurity across member states, involving a broader range of companies compared to the previous regulation. This change was necessary to address increasingly complex threats in the digital landscape, especially for critical infrastructures and companies operating in key sectors such as energy, transport, and healthcare.
Cybersecurity in the United States: New Threats and New Strategies
The increasingly delicate geopolitical situation and technological innovations linked to the development of artificial intelligence have turned the spotlight back on the subject of cybersecurity in the United States too, and with urgency. Our company is based in Milan, but we have worked with customers all over the world for years. Among others, institutions of […]
How do freelancers or small companies without an IT department manage cybersecurity?
Large companies have recently begun to incorporate dedicated departments and staff specialised in the prevention and management of cyber risks. But micro-enterprises, freelancers and SMEs still ignore or neglect IT security all too often. Yet according to the latest findings, these are precisely the preferred targets of cyber criminals. Read the article and find out how to defend yourself!
White paper – Secure cloud data backup
Backing up your data is not enough, even if you do it three times. Did you know that?
According to the 3-2-1 rule, by creating 3 different backups of your data, the likelihood of losing them is 1/1,000,000. However, with cloud storage, there is still a risk that your data may be stolen. Discover in the Whitepaper how to defend yourself.
Work virtualisation and IT security. VDI solutions are becoming increasingly popular: what are the advantages for companies? And the threats?
The pandemic years have significantly accelerated the work digitisation process and the use of remote working both in Italy and abroad. If most cutting-edge companies were already starting to move in this direction in 2019, today remote working is an everyday occurrence even in smaller, less structured companies. To ensure security, efficiency and robustness even […]
Remote Working: how your employees can work from home while keeping data safe
Remote working is becoming increasingly important for companies. In this article we look at how working from home has affected IT security, and how you can enable your employees to do smart working safely.
How does the scenario change with Joe Biden?
Will Biden and BIG TECH employees dismember the overwhelming power of Facebook, Google, Apple, Amazon and Microsoft? Find it out…
Corporate Cybersecurity Strategies: USA vs Europe Cybersecurity Comparison
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, corporate cybersecurity strategies are crucial for the protection and competitiveness of businesses globally. With the increase in cyber threats and the growing complexity of international regulations, small, medium, and large companies must develop security strategies that are effective and compliant with various jurisdictions. However, the approach to cybersecurity varies significantly […]
NIS 2: how to join the new European cybersecurity standard
With the implementation of the NIS 2 directive, the European Union raises the bar for cybersecurity. This regulation extends and strengthens the previous NIS directive, ensuring a common and advanced level of cybersecurity across member states, involving a broader range of companies compared to the previous regulation. This change was necessary to address increasingly complex threats in the digital landscape, especially for critical infrastructures and companies operating in key sectors such as energy, transport, and healthcare.
Cybersecurity and Healthcare: Threats, Risks and Possible Solutions for an Industry Increasingly in Hackers’ Cross-hairs
Healthcare was the most affected industry by cybercrime in 2022. This is confirmed by the Clusit 2023 report (Clusit is the Italian Association for IT Security): worldwide, attacks on healthcare accounted for 17% of the total from January to March 2023, compared to 12% in 2022. In particular, attacks on medical-hospital facilities have tripled in […]
Two-factor authentication: an indispensable tool for data security, also within the company
Two-factor authentication is one of the most effective security systems for protecting our accounts, whether private or corporate. However complex it may be, relying on a single password is no longer sufficient today for guaranteeing exclusive, secure access to web accounts, especially if they contain confidential or sensitive data. Strong authentication, indeed better known as […]
What are Virtual Data Rooms (VDRs) and how can they help companies to manage sensitive data?
Virtual Data Rooms (VDRs) are secure and protected digital working environments, mainly used to exchange sensitive data and documents during due diligence activities, mergers and acquisitions, financing and other business transactions. They are also an excellent solution for any company that needs to exchange confidential documents with employees, collaborators or customers. In this article we will thoroughly […]
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for corporate data protection: tools and recommendations for an effective DLP strategy
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) refers to processes, techniques and tools companies can use to prevent the loss and breach of sensitive or confidential data. In the US alone, there were over 2.4 million data security breach alerts in the first six months of 2022. Today security is more important than ever, data protection regulations are becoming stricter all the time, […]
Encryption and ransomware: how to prevent attacks and increase cybersecurity in business
The central topics of this article are encryption and ransomware: we will analyze, in particular, the relationship between the two and the fundamental role that the use of cryptographic keys plays in protecting the business of companies.
“Europe: a blissful island in the war between the us and china”
The old continent chooses the “datacentric” path in privacy and data protection, while the clash between washington and beijing rages on the issue.
Download the white paper…
How to protect intellectual property, technical & commercial capital in business offers
If you are a freelancer, run a business, or hold a commercial role, you know how crucial the formulation of offers, project presentations, and negotiation of agreements are to securing new clients. These are delicate phases that require precision and foresight: your company must be able to translate its know-how and project vision into a clear, competitive, and personalized offer. The formulation of a quotation often results from days, if not weeks, of technical work, design, strategic analysis, and the combination of multidisciplinary skills. It is a process that can involve various professionals and entails the creation of complex and valuable documents.
The Zero Trust Model: an increasingly common corporate cybersecurity approach
What is the Zero Trust model? It is an advanced corporate network protection strategy based, precisely, on the key principle of zero trust. With this approach, access to a company’s files, documents and – more generally – IT systems is only granted if deemed absolutely necessary.
Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity: Threats and Opportunities of the ‘AI Revolution’.
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing many sectors, including cybersecurity. Discover the new risks and its immense potential.
Boxcryptor divests strategic assets to Dropbox: the implications for customers
The acquisition of Boxcryptor by Dropbox, which will make use of the former’s technologies, has been concluded. What will change for Boxcryptor customers? Find out in the article!
What is ethical hacking and why is it a valid tool for preventing cyber attacks?
Ethical hacking is aimed at discovering any vulnerabilities in a company’s computer system. It is a cyber attack for all intents and purposes. Nomen omen, after all: ethical hacking. A breach of the computer systems of the company in question is simulated from the hacker’s perspective, and all possible flaws, shortcomings and vulnerabilities that represent more or less serious IT security risks are brought to light.
Cyber Security in the PA: risks, planned interventions, solutions
Cyber security concerns everyone and involves both private subjects and public bodies. Within public administration, the issue of cyber security is now of an urgent nature: in recent years, in fact, the vulnerability of the PA’s IT system, which stores and collects sensitive data, has caused considerable damage. The digital evolution of the bodies capable of guaranteeing the […]
White paper – The poor digital data culture
In the on-life dimension, cybersecurity is also placed in a new perspective. The traditional view sees it as an increasingly… Find out more
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Enterprise Risk Management and Cybersecurity: strategies to protect your business
Learn how to integrate Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and cybersecurity to manage cyber risks and ensure business continuity. Trends, frameworks, and strategies.
-
Corporate Cybersecurity Strategies: USA vs Europe Cybersecurity Comparison
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, corporate cybersecurity strategies are crucial for the protection and competitiveness of businesses globally. With the increase in cyber threats and the growing complexity of international regulations, small, medium, and large companies must develop security strategies that are effective and compliant with various jurisdictions. However, the approach to cybersecurity varies significantly […]
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How to protect intellectual property, technical & commercial capital in business offers
If you are a freelancer, run a business, or hold a commercial role, you know how crucial the formulation of offers, project presentations, and negotiation of agreements are to securing new clients. These are delicate phases that require precision and foresight: your company must be able to translate its know-how and project vision into a clear, competitive, and personalized offer. The formulation of a quotation often results from days, if not weeks, of technical work, design, strategic analysis, and the combination of multidisciplinary skills. It is a process that can involve various professionals and entails the creation of complex and valuable documents.
-
Dossiering: Implications and Prospects for Businesses
With the implementation of the NIS 2 directive, the European Union raises the bar for cybersecurity. This regulation extends and strengthens the previous NIS directive, ensuring a common and advanced level of cybersecurity across member states, involving a broader range of companies compared to the previous regulation. This change was necessary to address increasingly complex threats in the digital landscape, especially for critical infrastructures and companies operating in key sectors such as energy, transport, and healthcare.
-
NIS 2: how to join the new European cybersecurity standard
With the implementation of the NIS 2 directive, the European Union raises the bar for cybersecurity. This regulation extends and strengthens the previous NIS directive, ensuring a common and advanced level of cybersecurity across member states, involving a broader range of companies compared to the previous regulation. This change was necessary to address increasingly complex threats in the digital landscape, especially for critical infrastructures and companies operating in key sectors such as energy, transport, and healthcare.
-
The Zero Trust Model: an increasingly common corporate cybersecurity approach
What is the Zero Trust model? It is an advanced corporate network protection strategy based, precisely, on the key principle of zero trust. With this approach, access to a company’s files, documents and – more generally – IT systems is only granted if deemed absolutely necessary.
-
Cybersecurity in the United States: New Threats and New Strategies
The increasingly delicate geopolitical situation and technological innovations linked to the development of artificial intelligence have turned the spotlight back on the subject of cybersecurity in the United States too, and with urgency. Our company is based in Milan, but we have worked with customers all over the world for years. Among others, institutions of […]
-
Cybersecurity and Healthcare: Threats, Risks and Possible Solutions for an Industry Increasingly in Hackers’ Cross-hairs
Healthcare was the most affected industry by cybercrime in 2022. This is confirmed by the Clusit 2023 report (Clusit is the Italian Association for IT Security): worldwide, attacks on healthcare accounted for 17% of the total from January to March 2023, compared to 12% in 2022. In particular, attacks on medical-hospital facilities have tripled in […]
-
Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity: Threats and Opportunities of the ‘AI Revolution’.
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing many sectors, including cybersecurity. Discover the new risks and its immense potential.
-
How do freelancers or small companies without an IT department manage cybersecurity?
Large companies have recently begun to incorporate dedicated departments and staff specialised in the prevention and management of cyber risks. But micro-enterprises, freelancers and SMEs still ignore or neglect IT security all too often. Yet according to the latest findings, these are precisely the preferred targets of cyber criminals. Read the article and find out how to defend yourself!
-
Two-factor authentication: an indispensable tool for data security, also within the company
Two-factor authentication is one of the most effective security systems for protecting our accounts, whether private or corporate. However complex it may be, relying on a single password is no longer sufficient today for guaranteeing exclusive, secure access to web accounts, especially if they contain confidential or sensitive data. Strong authentication, indeed better known as […]
-
Boxcryptor divests strategic assets to Dropbox: the implications for customers
The acquisition of Boxcryptor by Dropbox, which will make use of the former’s technologies, has been concluded. What will change for Boxcryptor customers? Find out in the article!
-
White paper – Secure cloud data backup
Backing up your data is not enough, even if you do it three times. Did you know that?
According to the 3-2-1 rule, by creating 3 different backups of your data, the likelihood of losing them is 1/1,000,000. However, with cloud storage, there is still a risk that your data may be stolen. Discover in the Whitepaper how to defend yourself. -
What are Virtual Data Rooms (VDRs) and how can they help companies to manage sensitive data?
Virtual Data Rooms (VDRs) are secure and protected digital working environments, mainly used to exchange sensitive data and documents during due diligence activities, mergers and acquisitions, financing and other business transactions. They are also an excellent solution for any company that needs to exchange confidential documents with employees, collaborators or customers. In this article we will thoroughly […]
-
What is ethical hacking and why is it a valid tool for preventing cyber attacks?
Ethical hacking is aimed at discovering any vulnerabilities in a company’s computer system. It is a cyber attack for all intents and purposes. Nomen omen, after all: ethical hacking. A breach of the computer systems of the company in question is simulated from the hacker’s perspective, and all possible flaws, shortcomings and vulnerabilities that represent more or less serious IT security risks are brought to light.
-
Work virtualisation and IT security. VDI solutions are becoming increasingly popular: what are the advantages for companies? And the threats?
The pandemic years have significantly accelerated the work digitisation process and the use of remote working both in Italy and abroad. If most cutting-edge companies were already starting to move in this direction in 2019, today remote working is an everyday occurrence even in smaller, less structured companies. To ensure security, efficiency and robustness even […]
-
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for corporate data protection: tools and recommendations for an effective DLP strategy
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) refers to processes, techniques and tools companies can use to prevent the loss and breach of sensitive or confidential data. In the US alone, there were over 2.4 million data security breach alerts in the first six months of 2022. Today security is more important than ever, data protection regulations are becoming stricter all the time, […]
-
Cyber Security in the PA: risks, planned interventions, solutions
Cyber security concerns everyone and involves both private subjects and public bodies. Within public administration, the issue of cyber security is now of an urgent nature: in recent years, in fact, the vulnerability of the PA’s IT system, which stores and collects sensitive data, has caused considerable damage. The digital evolution of the bodies capable of guaranteeing the […]
-
Remote Working: how your employees can work from home while keeping data safe
Remote working is becoming increasingly important for companies. In this article we look at how working from home has affected IT security, and how you can enable your employees to do smart working safely.
-
Encryption and ransomware: how to prevent attacks and increase cybersecurity in business
The central topics of this article are encryption and ransomware: we will analyze, in particular, the relationship between the two and the fundamental role that the use of cryptographic keys plays in protecting the business of companies.
-
White paper – The poor digital data culture
In the on-life dimension, cybersecurity is also placed in a new perspective. The traditional view sees it as an increasingly… Find out more
-
How does the scenario change with Joe Biden?
Will Biden and BIG TECH employees dismember the overwhelming power of Facebook, Google, Apple, Amazon and Microsoft? Find it out…
-
“Europe: a blissful island in the war between the us and china”
The old continent chooses the “datacentric” path in privacy and data protection, while the clash between washington and beijing rages on the issue.
Download the white paper…