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Mitigating Cyber Risk: The Importance of Attestation & Response Planning

Mark Spaak, Security Manager Oct 15 2024

Welcome to Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

As we navigate an increasingly digital world, the importance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated for any organization. This October, we’re thrilled to share an on-demand webinar series dedicated to enhancing your knowledge and preparedness in the face today’s threat landscape.

Our host Mark Spaak, Security Manager, developed curated sessions focused on practical strategies to help fortify your defenses, demystify the language of cybersecurity, and equip your organization with knowledge to proactively address potential threats.

What is Cybersecurity Awareness Month?

This year’s theme for Cybersecurity Awareness Month from CISA is “Secure Our World.” To learn about what this means, check out this video.

We’ll provide an overview of the key focuses for this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, including recognizing and reporting phishing, using strong passwords, enabling multi-factor authentication, and keeping software up to date.

Understand Cyber Liability Trends & Compliance

How prepared are you to manage cyber liability in today’s digital landscape?

In this video, we’ll explore cyber liability insurance trends, global data breach costs, calculating and managing risk, and the importance of accurate cyber liability attestation.

We will also cover what cyber liability attestation is, the forms involved, who should fill them out, and why accuracy is crucial.

Make Sense of Security Acronyms

Understanding cybersecurity acronyms is essential for navigating the field effectively.

In this video, we’ll help you make sense of common security acronyms. We’ll break down the jargon, explain what each acronym stands for, and discuss their relevance in the cybersecurity landscape.

This session aims to simplify complex terms and enhance your understanding of essential security concepts.

Planning for Incident Response: What You Need to Know

Does your organization have an effective Incident Response Plan (IRP) in place?

In this video, we’ll cover the essentials of planning for incident response. We’ll discuss the rising costs of lost business and post-breach responses, the impact of business disruptions, and the importance of having a solid incident response plan.

You’ll learn what a comprehensive incident response plan should include and how to effectively prepare your organization for potential cyber incidents.

How Can You Act Today to Manage Cyber Liability & Protect Your Organization?

As we wrap up our series, it’s time to focus on practical steps you can take right now. In this video, we’ll discuss actionable strategies and key steps you can take today to manage cyber liability and protect your organization.

Learn how to take proactive measures to enhance your cybersecurity posture and mitigate risks effectively.

Looking to learn more? Contact us today.

We hope these insights and strategies empower you to enhance your cybersecurity posture.

To take your cybersecurity efforts to the next level, contact us today.

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Mark Spaak, Security Manager

Mark is a seasoned cybersecurity expert with over 25 years in the IT industry. As the Security Manager at Worksighted, he leads our team in protecting client data and serves as a Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCISO). A Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Mark offers tailored solutions across various industries. Outside of work, he enjoys camping, jet skiing, and volunteering with local charities like Kids Food Basket.