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Bot Attacks example from Highgate Cyber Security

As cyber threats continue to evolve, businesses must stay vigilant against various forms of attacks, including bot attacks.Ransomware and phishing attacks grab the headlines but bot attacks are becoming more prevalent and will be a major growing issue with the advent of powerful AI. What is a Bot Attack? A […]

Understanding Bot Attacks and How to Prevent Them

Here is a summary of a GenAI Cybersecurity memo from the perspective of a CISO at Highgate Cyber Security: Memorandum To: Highgate Cyber Security Leadership TeamFrom: S Alexander, CISO teamDate: November 9, 2024Re: Key Insights from SlashNext Phishing Report 2023 – Increasing GenAI Cybersecurity threats The newly released SlashNext Phishing […]

GenAI CyberSecurity Threats are Getting Worse

As the CISO for a bank aiming to prevent a successful ransomware attack and create a comprehensive security incident response plan, what must you know to ensure you have the best security posture? Let’s see what you need to review: Current Security Infrastructure Information about your bank’s existing security measures, […]

Protecting a Bank from Ransomware

Highgate Cybver security Proactive vs. Reactive

Developing and implementing a cybersecurity strategy as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) means managing several key responsibilities: This blog looks at Proactive vs. Reactive approaches: Defining Goals The first step in creating a cybersecurity strategy is to define clear and measurable cybersecurity goals that align with the organization’s overall […]

A CISO’s Key cybersecurity strategy responsibilities – Proactive vs. Reactive

Highgate Cybersecurity Challenges for Powerplants

The CISO for a power plant, utility, responsible for generating electricity, faces some specific challenges that they must address to ensure the security of any critical infrastructure. Here are some key considerations for Powerplant Cybersecurity and physical security: Physical Security Power plants have unique physical security requirements due to the […]

The Key Concerns Facing a Utility or Energy Industry CISO

As a CISO in a power plant responsible for generating electricity, there are specific challenges and “gotchas” that you should be aware of to ensure the security of critical infrastructure. Here are some key considerations for Powerplant CISOs, regarding Operational Technology: Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Power plants rely on […]