Risk assessment
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Data Breaches on the Rise Through 2022
The past two years saw unprecedented levels of cybercrime, trends that seem poised to continue into 2022. Data breaches have been perpetrated by cybercriminals across numerous industries and at a frequency never-before seen. With distributed workforces and online commerce continuing to grow, it is important for all businesses to consider what goes into a robust…
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Pentagon Cybersecurity Continues to Push for Stronger Capabilities
As worldwide cybersecurity procedures come into question, numerous reports about the Pentagon Cybersecurity efforts to push for stronger capabilities, throughout the United States as well as for its allies. In light of heavily publicized cyber-attacks that have plagued national security interests and private industry in recent years. This push for the strengthening of cyber procedures…
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Service Spotlight: The Necessity of Cyber Risk Assessment
In order to defend your firm from growing threats and elevate your risk posture, there need to be continuous efforts to analyze and defend from said threats. Pre-existing cybersecurity programs need to not only be made to fit within regulations, but should be poised to mitigate any potential threats lurking in an online space. With…
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Service Spotlight: Cybersecurity Readiness
Cybersecurity readiness allows your firm to properly respond to cyber threats and online malicious parties. Typically, by following regulatory procedures and shoring-up your cybersecurity policies, online threats can be mitigated throughout your firm. Firms may struggle to achieve cybersecurity readiness for a variety of reasons, but with the right team behind your cybersecurity programs, cybersecurity…
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Market Spotlight: Family Office Investor Cybersecurity with Drawbridge
Whether your family office investment firm is single or multifamily, complex cyberthreats are lurking around every corner. This is true of any firm handling private information and assets. It is your duty to have the right solutions in place to mitigate cybersecurity threats. Data breaches and cyberattacks of any kind can be damaging to a…
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Service Spotlight: Portfolio Companies and Identifying Threats with Drawbridge
As noted by Drawbridge’s experienced cybersecurity team, portfolio companies and their Private Equity / Venture Capital owners find themselves at heightened risk for cybersecurity breaches of all kinds These cyber attacks, which are often costly and disruptive to business, are becoming more frequent in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is important to…
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Protect your Family Office with Drawbridge Cybersecurity
With recent developments in cyber threats, it can be hard for single and multifamily office investors to continuously ensure the security of themselves and their counterparts. They are faced with complex cybersecurity threats within their firms and the investments in which they provide their information and capital. Without the right solutions to monitor cyber risk,…
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CYBERSECURITY NEWS ALERT: December 2018
On December 20th, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) released a report detailing the effective cybersecurity practices and common risks observed during recent examinations. The report focused on the following key areas: Branch Controls Phishing Attacks Insider Threats Penetration Testing Mobile Device Security Branch Controls: Maintaining rigorous cybersecurity controls is a firm’s best defense against attacks…
