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This week the DataGroupIT team is in Botswana and hosted the Delinea event showcasing the value of privileged access management. The event was proudly in association with our partner of choice, ASC Services.

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With less oversight of staff and the devices they use as they work from anywhere, shadow IT is becoming a growing challenge across organisations.

In the latest DGIT blog we explore simple steps to curb it spreading across your business.

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One of the most common misconceptions among organisations entering a cloud transformation journey is the belief that securing workloads in the cloud is the same as securing workloads on-premises. In reality, that’s just not the case.

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With email as the largest distribution protocol for cyber attacks, empowering your staff with the tools and skills to be cyber aware is one of the most important steps an organisation can take towards protecting their cybersecurity surface.

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We all know and understand that data breaches are ever-lurking however it’s also equally important to understand how they happen in the first place.

Learn more in the latest DataGroupIT blog

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Threat intelligence should be a key tenet of your cybersecurity approach as it empowers business stakeholders to deploy resources in an informed manner, manage risk, and ultimately enjoy more efficient and effective decision-making processes.

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Bring Your Own Devices, the practice of using a personal device for company work, may be convenient during the hybrid work era but it presents sizeable threats to the business

Does your organisation have a consolidated security approach that includes real time threat detection?

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Software is a key asset to business operations, however, when left unmanaged it can pose extensive threats to the robustness of your organisation's security posture.

Here is how your business can adopt effective SaaS Asset Management.

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Staying ahead of the cybercrime curve is essential to minimising an organisation's potential vulnerability in a world of perpetual cyberattacks. One of the best practices a business can adopt is the regular practice of threat hunting.

#ThreatHunting

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With an estimated 270% increase in cyberattacks in 2021 alone, it has become clear that organisations need to invest equally in equipping their staff with the necessary tools to identify threats.

#SocialEngineering #CyberSecurity #CyberAttacks

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A data breach doesn't only hurt operations, it can have dire consequences on a company's finances as well. According to the IBM Data Breach Report, the average cost of data breaches was USD$4.24million in 2021.
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A data breach doesn't only hurt operations, it can have dire consequences on a company's finances as well. According to the IBM Data Breach Report, the average cost of data breaches was USD$4.24million in 2021.
#CyberSecurity #DataSecurity #DataBreach #InformationSecurity

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Applying simple steps towards reducing your cyberattack surface can have a big impact on your organisation.

Here's what you should consider as you work towards a creating a more secure cyber ecosystem.

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With high profile attacks on the likes of SolarWinds, Kaseya and GitLab proving that no one is safe, supply chain attacks have moved up on the list of priorities for cybersecurity practitioners. But how do you better prepare for a potential attack?

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Looking back on the last year, the rise in cyberattacks is clearly a cause for concern. Here are some of our predictions for what the cybersecurity landscape will look like in 2022

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With cybersecurity threats constantly evolving, businesses of all sizes need to adequately secure themselves from the risks of malicious players online.

Here are some key #cybersecurity strategies you can adopt for your business

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How big of a priority is cybersecurity risk management in your organisation?

According to Garner, one in 10 organisations are looking towards creating cybersecurity-specific committees at the board level in the near future.

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According to Gartner, one of the top cybersecurity prediction for 2022 is that consumer privacy will take centre stage. As such organisations need to prepare to manage multiple data protection legislation in various jurisdictions.

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Man-in-the-Middle attacks remain a serious threat to organisations. In the latest #DGITBlog we explore the solutions and best practices your organisation can adopt in order to maintain a strong security posture.

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From the continued rise of ransomware to managing personal data and navigating the human element of cybersecurity, here are the top cybersecurity trends to consider in 2022.

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