Category: Cybersecurity.
Every article we've published under "Cybersecurity".
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Risk ManagementWhat Is a Security Rating Score? A Comprehensive Guide for 2026
Learn what a security rating score is and why it has become a critical benchmark for digital trust and resilience in 2026. Discover how AI-native platforms analyse external risk signals, quantify cybersecurity posture, and help organisations strengthen third-party risk management, improve board reporting, and maintain continuous visibility across their entire digital attack surface.
Read moreCybersecurityHow to Improve Your Security Score: A Comprehensive Guide
Your security score is already shaping how partners, insurers, and stakeholders evaluate your organisation. This guide breaks down how to improve your security score through continuous monitoring, targeted remediation, and strategic risk management, turning external perception into a measurable advantage you can control.
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ComplianceGDPR compliance checklist for 2022
A clear and practical GDPR compliance checklist for 2022 helps organisations align with EU data protection laws. Key areas include mapping data collection, appointing a Data Protection Officer, reporting breaches, updating privacy policies, and managing third-party risks. The guide also explains the roles of data controllers and processors. RiskXchange supports businesses with automated tools to streamline GDPR compliance and monitor supplier risks.
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CybersecurityA guide to cybersecurity metrics and KPIs
This guide explores the importance of cybersecurity metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) in measuring, managing, and improving an organisation’s security posture. It highlights the role of KPIs such as mean time to detect/respond/contain, intrusion attempts, virus monitoring, and phishing attacks, while outlining the CARE framework (Consistency, Adequacy, Reasonableness, Effectiveness). RiskXchange empowers organisations to track these metrics effectively to improve vendor security, communicate risk to stakeholders, and enhance cybersecurity outcomes.
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CybersecurityIntrusion Detection Systems (IDS): The 2026 Guide to Network Visibility
Intrusion Detection Systems are no longer passive tools—they’re critical to achieving real-time visibility across your entire attack surface. This 2026 guide explores how modern IDS strategies reduce alert fatigue, detect sophisticated threats, and integrate with your broader risk management approach to turn network data into actionable security intelligence.
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CybersecurityWhat You Need to Know About Signature-based Malware Detection
Signature-based malware detection identifies threats by comparing files to a database of known malware “signatures” or digital fingerprints. It’s highly effective against familiar attacks like phishing and ransomware but cannot detect new or modified malware. Combining this method with anomaly-based and hybrid systems provides broader protection. As cyber threats evolve, emerging technologies like AI and machine learning are being used to detect unknown attacks. RiskXchange enhances protection by offering real-time monitoring and threat detection across an organization’s entire digital ecosystem.
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