Risk management
A successful risk management plan helps enterprises identify, plan for and mitigate potential risks. Learn about the components of risk management programs, including penetration tests, vulnerability and risk assessments, frameworks, security awareness training and more.
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06 Jan 2026
Ransomware trends, statistics and facts in 2026
Supply chain attacks, triple extortion, GenAI and RaaS are some of the ransomware trends that will continue to disrupt businesses in 2026. Is your industry a top target? Continue Reading
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05 Jan 2026
Real-world AI voice cloning attack: A red teaming case study
Thanks to AI, social engineering campaigns are becoming more effective than ever. In this red team case study, see how voice cloning helped trick a seasoned business user. Continue Reading
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24 Oct 2012
Metasploit Review: Ten Years Later, Are We Any More Secure?
Some say the pen testing framework is a critical tool for improving enterprise security, while others say it helps attackers. Continue Reading
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25 May 2010
Which tools will help in validating form input in a website?
Find out how to validate form input in a website. Continue Reading
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16 Apr 2010
Performing a security risk analysis to assess acceptable level of risk
No organization is ever completely without risk, but there are steps that can be taken to establish an acceptable level of risk that can be appropriately mitigated. In this tip, Michael Cobb explains how to perform a security risk analysis to help determine an acceptable level of risk. Continue Reading
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09 Oct 2008
Risk assessments: Internal vs. external
Risk assessments are a necessary function at financial firms, but how do you know whether to conduct them internally or to use a third party? Expert Rick Lawhorn explores the pros and cons in this tip. Continue Reading
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14 Apr 2008
GLBA risk assessment steps to success
GLBA requires financial firms to protect their data from anticipated risks. How can those risks be determined? Follow these steps to perform a risk assessment at your financial organization. Continue Reading
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22 Aug 2007
Enterprise risk management frameworks: Controls for people, processes, technology
Once responsibilities and requirements are defined, the next stage in developing a successful risk management framework involves developing controls. As Khalid Kark explains, that includes developing a culture of security, using technology in the right places and implementing processes to execute on policies. Continue Reading
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