Category: Risk & Advisory

Application Security: Are you protecting important information on your website?

GRF Cybersecurity Risk Assessment and Scorecard Blog Series     Web applications are a top target for attackers. Hackers are constantly searching the web to find common vulnerabilities that they can use to exploit your website and data. Not having the proper security controls in place can result in an attacker bypassing authorization controls to steal…

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Assessing Your Digital Footprint: What do people see about your organization?

GRF Cybersecurity Risk Assessment and Scorecard Blog Series     It’s crucial for your organization to have an online presence to effectively communicate your brand and your mission. However, you may not be aware of everything that people can see. If end-users are not able to find your organization online – or they find misleading, incorrect,…

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Website Security: Is your front door open?

GRF Cybersecurity Risk Assessment and Scorecard Blog Series     Identifying and mitigating website risks Data breaches are costly, and the monetary risk is massive. According to a recent IBM report, the average total cost of a data breach in the U.S. is $8.64 million, but even a smaller number can be devastating, depending on the…

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Content Delivery Network (CDN) Security: What are the risks?

GRF Cybersecurity Risk Assessment and Scorecard Blog Series     Organizations use their online presence to attract donors, members, and clients from around the globe – often using videos, pictures, and interactive resources to engage these visitors. It is essential for web pages and content to load quickly because delays in load time could mean the…

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Patch Management: Eliminating Vulnerabilities

GRF Cybersecurity Risk Assessment and Scorecard Blog Series     The threat of cyberattacks is frightening, persistent, and can affect any organization, big or small. One way to mitigate this risk is to be sure your computer software and operating systems are up to date. Software vendors regularly release system updates, or “patches,” which are designed…

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