5 common mistakes when responding to a security incident

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CSO Continuity & Recovery Jan 30, 2016 5 common mistakes when responding to a security incident Ben Johnson, chief security strategist at Bit9+Carbon Black, shares some of the most common mistakes security professionals make when responding to an incident. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • How much at risk is the U.S.'s critical infrastructure? • Preparation lowers long-term post-breach costs • Battling cyberattacks with bombs? • Defending against insider security threats hangs on trust White Paper: Birst 2015 Gartner Magic Quadrant for BI & Analytics In the latest Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms, Gartner positions Birst as a Challenger. Read More ▶ How much at risk is the U.S.'s critical infrastructure? Everybody in the security community agrees that it is bad for U.S. critical infrastructure systems to be breached by hostile hackers. But there is ongoing debate about how bad. Some of the nation's leaders warn that skilled hackers could disrupt life as we know it for months or even years. But most cyber security experts say it would be more like hours – days at the worst. Read More ▶ Preparation lowers long-term post-breach costs Preparation can significantly lower the long-term costs of a breach, according to a SANS report released this morning. Companies that had plans in place, that spent time identifying and classifying data, and that used in-house teams were able to lower their long term expenses -- as did companies that successfully stayed out of the news. Read More ▶ Battling cyberattacks with bombs? Columnist Rob Enderle says a recent data breach investigation report should have you rethinking your cybersecurity strategies. Here's why you may want to buy a bunker. Read More ▶ Defending against insider security threats hangs on trust If your security strategy only considers malicious insiders when addressing the insider threat, you may be miscalculating the risk. Accidental incidents are nearly impossible to guard against. Read More ▶ White Paper: MediaPro 3 Questions to Ask When Developing an Adaptive Security Awareness Program Most people working in or near cybersecurity have felt the influence of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), which provides organizations guidance for insuring they are protected from ongoing information security threats. Read More ▶ Editor's Picks 1. 15 hot, new security and privacy apps for Android and iOS 2. How to get creative with your penetration testing 3. 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank 4. What's wrong with this picture? The NEW clean desk test 5. Inside an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army

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