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Join us in this insightful episode of Breakfast Bytes with Felicia King, along with our guest Kyle Wentworth of the Wentworth Group. We delve into a balanced exploration of business needs vs IT security needs, demonstrating the magnitude of this issue with a case study of a massive spam operation hijacking over 8000 trusted brand domains.
https://thehackernews.com/2024/02/8000-subdomains-of-trusted-brands.html
In this detailed conversation, our experts elucidate steps towards prevention and emphasize the significance of effective domain ownership and control. Kyle highlights the central role of Technology Management departments in mitigating IT risks and stresses the importance of a comprehensive understanding of orderly processes for DNS management, timely publishing of DNS records, and the related cost implications.
This episode underscores the need for operational maturity in businesses, and how maintaining domain infrastructures and adhering to robust protocols can protect your business from digital threats. Listen to gain invaluable insights into how businesses of all sizes can level up their understanding of the intersections of business and IT security systems.
The episode also draws attention to the potential vulnerabilities of newly registered domain names and the common pitfalls relating to outsourcing these functions. We underscore the necessity to take caution or face serious losses and discuss the ramifications of transferring control of key business aspects to external vendors.
With a candid look at the dangers of ill-considered network security and the hazards of transferring all risks to an external IT service provider, we make a strong case for integral security measures. Listen in to gain an understanding of the importance of viewing technology as a business partner rather than an expense and to learn how focusing on strengthening your network security can pave the way for business success.
Practical example of how operational maturity improves productivity while reducing risk
Unlocking Strategic IT Investments and Information Security
Cyber Insurance versus Cyber Warranty
Demystifying IT Services and the Shared Responsibility Paradigm
How establishing requirements properly results in best outcomes
Operational Maturity is required to have Information Security Risk Management
Managing the impact of changing IT service providers
CMMC and latest DoD memo implications and far reaching effects related to FedRAMP
Why the ship has sailed on BYOD
Threats to mobile devices and how to manage them, part 2
Physical threats to mobile phones, SIM hijacking, out of band SMS, and Yubikeys
How to analyze workloads and decide how they should be hosted
How a lack of understanding of business processes relates to adverse financial impact
Email security management and monitoring is critical
CISO, CTO, CIO, what’s the difference?
Zero trust fundamentals
FTC SafeguardsRule, IRS requirements, and tax preparers
Methods to prevent business email compromise
Business survival over the next decade
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