Cyberroot Risk Advisory

1. HOW TO PROTECT YOUR
BUSINESS FROM
CYBERCRIME?
C Y B E R R O O T R I S K A D V I S O R Y

2. EMPLOYEE EDUCATION IS A TACTIC USED BY IT AND
SECURITY EXPERTS IN AN ORGANIZATION TO PREVENT
AND REDUCE RISK WHEN IT COMES TO COMPROMISING
THE INFORMATION SECURITY OF THAT ORGANIZATION.
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3. THESE TRAINING SESSIONS ARE ESPECIALLY MADE TO
HELP STAFF MEMBERS UNDERSTAND THEIR ROLES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES IN MAINTAINING INFORMATION
SECURITY. A COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY AWARENESS
PROGRAM AIDS STAFF IN UNDERSTANDING PROPER
CYBER ETIQUETTE, THE SECURITY RISKS CONNECTED
WITH THEIR BEHAVIOR, AND HOW TO RECOGNIZE
CYBERATTACKS THEY MIGHT EXPERIENCE WHILE
CONDUCTING DAILY BUSINESS.
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4. MONITORING, DETECTION, AND RESPONSE TO MAKE
SURE THERE ISN'T ANY SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY THAT
COULD INDICATE AN ASSAULT OR BREACH, BUSINESSES
NEED TO CONTINUOUSLY MONITOR THEIR SYSTEMS AND
NETWORKS. IF THERE IS NO CYBERSECURITY
MONITORING IN PLACE, AN ATTACK MAY NOT BE
DETECTED WHILE IT IS HAPPENING IN TIME FOR YOUR
COMPANY TO TAKE ACTION TO STOP IT OR LESSEN ITS
EFFECTS.
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5. IMPLEMENTING PRIVILEGED ACCESS. PRIVILEGED ACCESS
MANAGEMENT (PAM) IS THE MANAGEMENT OF
PRIVILEGED ACCESS AND PERMISSIONS FOR USERS,
ACCOUNTS, PROCESSES, AND SYSTEMS ACROSS AN IT
ENVIRONMENT BY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH THE USE
OF METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES.
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6. REGARDLESS OF WHETHER A CYBERATTACK IS
LAUNCHED BY AN EXTERNAL ACTOR OR RESULTS FROM
INTERNAL MISTAKES, THE OVERALL RISK OF SUFFERING
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE FROM A CYBERATTACK IS
EFFECTIVELY MITIGATED BY STRATEGICALLY ASSIGNING
EMPLOYEES THE CORRECT LEVEL OF ACCESS BASED ON
THEIR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE
ORGANIZATION.
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