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7 Ways an Incident Response Retainer Can Increase Security Resilience

Palo Alto Networks

The number of cybersecurity incidents has increased amid the shift to remote work. As a result, organizations are increasingly adopting incident response service solutions, specifically through retainer-based service contracts, in order to mitigate cyber risk and respond quickly in the event of a breach, before major damage occurs.

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The True Cost of Cybersecurity Incidents: The Problem

Palo Alto Networks

This is the first of a two-part blog series, breaking down the cost of dealing with a cybersecurity incident versus the cost of investing to prevent an incident. Many executives fail to consider the web of “hidden costs” associated with responding to and recovering from a cybersecurity incident. Introduction.

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Strengthening Retail’s Resilience Against Ransomware

CIO

According to research from Unit42 , the average business downtime caused by a ransomware attack in 2021 is 23 days, and the cost of downtime is estimated at 50 times the initial ransom demand. First, it’s essential that retailers practice their responses to an attack; our company continuously does tabletop learning exercises.

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How DevSecOps Can Help Mitigate the Next Log4j Vulnerability

Modus Create

Why are responsive actions like tactical patching not enough to reduce risk when vulnerabilities like Log4j are unknown? Palo Alto networks’ Unit42 blog post does an excellent job of explaining the impact and exploitation of this vulnerability in detail.