Baretzky & Partners leaders are available to provide investigation and consultations on the most relevant global business risks, cyber risks and global affairs. Baretzky & Partners also provides research that explores timely business issues and trends to mitigate any risks.
One critical aspect of TPRM is managing border risks, which arise from the geographical locations and regulatory environments of these third parties. Border risks encompass a wide range of potential threats, including: Different countries have varying data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA). Third parties operating in jurisdictions with weaker data protection […]
NewsRroomIn today’s digital landscape, phishing remains one of the most prevalent and effective cyber attack methods, posing a serious threat to organizations of all sizes. Phishing attacks trick individuals into providing sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, and financial details, or clicking on malicious links. […]
NewsRroomInsider threats arise when individuals within an organization—employees, contractors, or business partners—misuse their access to company resources, either intentionally or unintentionally. These threats can lead to data breaches, financial losses, and reputational damage. Effective management of insider risks involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating the potential […]
NewsRroomIn 2024, cyber scams are predicted to become more sophisticated and widespread, leveraging advanced technologies and exploiting human psychology. Here are some key predictions: AI-Powered Scams Scammers will increasingly use AI to create highly convincing phishing emails, voice scams, and deepfake videos. These tools will […]
NewsRroomStrong Passwords Use complex passwords with a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols. Avoid using easily guessable information. Implement password managers to generate and store secure passwords. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Enable MFA wherever possible. This adds an additional layer of security by requiring a second […]
NewsRroomCybersecurity and online privacy violations are critical concerns in the digital age. As technology advances, so do the methods of cyberattacks and privacy breaches, posing significant risks to individuals, businesses, and governments. Cybersecurity encompasses the measures taken to protect computer systems, networks, and data from […]
NewsRroomVulnerability management in cybersecurity is a critical, proactive process focused on identifying, assessing, and mitigating security weaknesses in an organization’s digital infrastructure. Its goal is to reduce the potential attack surface and minimize the risk of exploitation by cyber threats. The process begins with vulnerability identification, […]
NewsRroomEnhancing Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) management is crucial for organizations aiming to improve efficiency, mitigate risks, and ensure regulatory adherence. Effective GRC frameworks integrate policies, procedures, and technologies to manage and monitor a company’s overall governance, risk management, and compliance with external regulations and […]
NewsRroomInformation Security (Infosec) awareness is crucial in today’s digitally-driven world, where cyber threats are constantly evolving. Infosec awareness involves educating individuals and organizations about the importance of protecting sensitive information and the methods to do so. This education is essential to mitigate risks such as […]
NewsRroomIT security is the practice of protecting information systems from theft, damage, and unauthorized access. It encompasses a range of strategies and measures designed to safeguard data, networks, and systems. With the increasing reliance on digital infrastructure, IT security has become paramount for organizations to ensure […]
NewsRroomDigital literacy refers to the ability to effectively and critically navigate, evaluate, and create information using a range of digital technologies. It encompasses a variety of skills, including the use of digital tools, understanding digital communication norms, and the ability to find, evaluate, and create information […]
NewsRroomMandatory Access Control (MAC) is a critical component in enhancing information security within computer systems and networks. Unlike Discretionary Access Control (DAC), where users have the ability to set access permissions, MAC enforces policies defined by the system administrator, making it significantly more robust and […]
NewsRroomNetwork and information security is a critical field that focuses on protecting data, systems, and networks from unauthorized access, misuse, or destruction. This domain is essential for safeguarding sensitive information, ensuring privacy, and maintaining the integrity and availability of data. Network security involves a set of […]
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