Thousands of controversial .sucks domains emerged from their sunrise period on Sunday 21st June and became available to the general public. But just 20 percent of the UK’s top brands have snapped them up, leaving the rest in danger from online trolls
According to Marsh company directors and officers need to be certain of their responsibilities relating to the prevention or management of a cyber event, or else they run the risk of being held personally liable should an attack against their firm occur.
Paul German, CTO & Founder, VoipSec, calls on companies to wake up to the threats related to VoIP before it is too late.
One of the long term operational risks that many businesses face is that of resource scarcity, where minerals and metals which are essential to production processes became difficult and increasingly expensive to obtain.
On June 3rd, FBI Assistant Director Michael Steinbach appeared before the US House of Representatives’ Homeland Security Committee to provide an update on changes in the global terror threat.
Risk levels are rising in Western economies due to the increased terror threat presented by Islamic extremists according to the Aon Terrorism and Political Violence Map.
According to a study published by Marsh, many UK firms are failing to adequately assess their customers and trading partners for cyber risk, and are more vulnerable to cyber attacks themselves as a result.
To better anticipate and address the impacts that innovations in cloud computing, big data and cyber-physical systems can have on privacy in federal information systems, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has drafted a document that lays out a framework for privacy risk management. NIST is asking for public comment on the draft framework.
De-globalisation and political conflict, large natural catastrophes, financial repression and the challenge posed by the ‘Internet of Things’ are some of the risks identified in this year's ‘New emerging risk insights’ report published by Swiss Re.
The entire Continuity Central website is scanned daily by Sucuri to ensure that no malware exists within the site. This means that you can browse with complete confidence.
Business continuity can be defined as 'the processes, procedures, decisions and activities to ensure that an organization can continue to function through an operational interruption'. Read more about the basics of business continuity here.
