Boards typically comprise a mix of internal directors (executives from within the company) and external directors (independent individuals unconnected to the organisation). This blend ensures a balance of insights—insiders bring deep organisational knowledge, while outsiders contribute objectivity and fresh perspectives.
Data destruction attacks represent a particularly destructive branch of cyber threats where malicious actors intentionally destroy or delete critical data assets, aiming to cause maximum disruption. For C-Suite executives, understanding the depth and impact of these attacks is crucial to mitigating their potentially devastating effects on both operations and profitability.
By understanding and addressing the OWASP Top 10 risks, you can significantly enhance your MSME’s cybersecurity posture. Remember, prevention is always better than cure. Investing in robust security measures today can save you from significant losses in the future.
Threat modelling is a systematic process of identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities within a system or application. It involves a meticulous examination of the system’s architecture, data flow, and security requirements to assess potential risks. By proactively identifying and mitigating threats, organisations can significantly reduce the likelihood of successful attacks and their associated financial and reputational consequences.