SecurityScorecard Blog

SecurityScorecard Returns to the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting: Our Top 5 Insights

Last week, SecurityScorecard was invited back to participate in the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. It was a tremendous honor and, once again, we were the only security ratings company present (and one of the few cybersecurity companies).

Introducing the Cyber Resilience Scorecard: SecurityScorecard Finds Global Cyber Risk and GDP Closely Linked

SecurityScorecard has published the first Cyber Resilience Scorecard, offering leaders and decision-makers a comprehensive and global view of global cyber risk. SecurityScorecard identified a strong correlation between a country's cyber risk exposure and GDP, which underscores that a nation's economic prosperity is deeply intertwined with its ability to navigate the complex landscape of cyber threats.

Threat Intelligence Research: Volt Typhoon Compromises 30% of Cisco RV320/325 Devices in 37 Days

The SecurityScorecard Threat Research, Intelligence, Knowledge, and Engagement (STRIKE) Team has been investigating covert infrastructure linked to Volt Typhoon, a state-sponsored threat actor group believed to act on behalf of the People’s Republic of China. The group conducts multiple types of cyberattacks, but its use of compromised small office and home office (SOHO) equipment such as routers and firewalls is a recurring theme.

Introducing Security Ratings for Telecommunications, Internet Service Providers, and Cloud Providers: Collaborating on enhancements with industry leaders

Telecommunications, Internet Service Providers, and Cloud Providers are some of the most critical sectors on the planet. But they are also prime targets for nation-state attacks and other threat actor groups. And their reliance on vast networks of third-party vendors, partners, and service providers creates a need for a comprehensive cybersecurity approach tailored specifically to the sector.

What is Cyber Attack Insurance? Best Practices To Protect Your Organization

Cyber attack insurance is increasingly essential to protect your organization from cyber threats and their consequences. Learn more.

The Most Important Security Metrics to Maintain Compliance: Best Practices for Prioritizing Cyber Resilience

Security metrics are a great way to ensure your organization is meeting industry standards. Here are a few key performance indicators to track for maintaining compliance.

In-Depth Review: How SecurityScorecard Stacks Up Against UpGuard in 2024

Applying the Churchill Knowledge Audit to Cybersecurity: The Importance of Security Ratings

As a CISO, I am frequently pitched by companies promising to transform or revolutionize my job. I shrug off most pitches because they don’t add any value to what I’m doing. But every once in a while, an organization comes along that offers something new.

Optimizing Incident Response with Advanced Threat Intelligence

Here's how modern threat intelligence tools can refine and improve an organization's incident response strategies.

C-Suite Liability & Cybersecurity: Navigating a New Era of Enforcement

It’s well established that corporate directors have fiduciary “duties of care” to protect their companies against major risks and compliance failures. Only recently have courts clarified that these duties now extend to the C-Suite -- CEOs, CISOs, GCs and other key executives now face personal liability for failing to safeguard their companies.

Decoding the Boardroom: A Fortune 500 CISO’s Guide to Winning Hearts and Budgets

It’s imperative for CISOs to learn how to speak the language of their boards and stakeholders, oh by the way…it’s not cyber risk probability! Board members and business stakeholders prefer economic terminology over tech talk.

SecurityScorecard Achieves FedRAMP® ‘Ready’ Designation

U.S. federal agencies positioned to adopt A to F letter-grade rating system