Risk Mitigation

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Business Logic Attacks: A Hidden Threat to C-Suite Leaders

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At their core, business logic attacks exploit **gaps or errors in the workflows or rules governing an organisation’s operations**. These flaws are not due to programming errors but rather the **misuse of legitimate system features** or **misconfigured processes**. Attackers manipulate these weaknesses to achieve their objectives, such as:

– Circumventing security measures
– Accessing unauthorised data
– Fraudulently acquiring goods or services

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Board of Directors and Offensive Security: Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges at the Governance Level

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The Board of Directors is responsible for overseeing the implementation of offensive security strategies and ensuring that they are effectively managed. This requires a proactive approach to risk management, where the Board plays an active role in setting the tone for cybersecurity governance and ensuring that appropriate resources and expertise are allocated to address identified risks.

Offensive security refers to the proactive approach of identifying vulnerabilities and potential threats within an organisation’s systems and networks. It involves techniques such as vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, malware analysis, cyber forensics, and reverse engineering. The goal is to simulate real-world attacks, uncover weaknesses, and develop strategies to counteract these threats before they are exploited by malicious actors.

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Offensive Security: Strengthening Cyber Defences Through Active Threat Simulation

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Offensive security encompasses a range of practices that simulate cyberattacks in a controlled environment, allowing businesses to identify security risks in their systems and address them before attackers can exploit them. The core components of offensive security include vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, malware analysis, cyber forensics, and reverse engineering.

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Arm’s Length Transactions: A Strategic Guide for C-Suite Executives

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An arm’s length transaction represents a business deal in which buyers and sellers operate independently and have no pre-existing relationship, ensuring that neither party exerts undue influence over the other. This concept is widely respected across industries as it aims to create a level playing field, facilitating fair market value and transparency. For C-suite executives, understanding arm’s length transactions is fundamental, as these transactions protect the business’s integrity and foster trust among stakeholders.

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Anti-Dilution Provisions in Convertible Preferred Stock: Safeguarding Ownership for Investors

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Anti-dilution provisions are contractual protections that safeguard investors’ proportional ownership in a company. Specifically, they are clauses often embedded in convertible preferred stock agreements. In practice, these provisions allow investors to avoid dilution of their ownership percentage if the company issues new shares at a lower price than what the investors initially paid.