In addition to the direct risk, 19% of respondents didn’t know if any of their vendors had been hacked.
Sense of Security can work with you to strengthen your defences.
The Forrester Research survey highlighted several key security issues that face media organisations, including:
Sense of Security agrees with the three-pronged approach that Hiscox suggests for managing your cyber security:
Prevention:
Detection:
Mitigation:
We are trusted providers of cyber resilience, information security and risk management services that can help secure your reputation, as well as your business and its clients.
Our team has deep experience providing data protection, system security and data integrity, and in shutting the doors against financial attack for financial clients. We can work with your business on an ongoing or retainer basis.
Some of the services we offer include:
Our enterprise cyber security review (ECSR) will help you with your top-down security management.
Our penetration testing services test the security of your information systems. We identify vulnerabilities and help you fortify your protection.
We can provide advice on how to protect personal identifiable information (PII), which is highly sensitive in nature.
Our cyber health check is a valuable tool in assessing your organisation’s cyber risk, developing a cyber risk management policy and building cyber resilience.
This service helps you to methodically identify and minimise vulnerabilities in your networks, computer infrastructure and applications.
Sense of Security can advise you on policies and procedures to meet your data breach notification requirements. In the rare event of a breach, Sense of Security can oversee your response, advise on any potential pitfalls and suggest improvements.
Red team exercises are the most rigorous test of your security systems. Sense of Security’s red team think like real attackers to find any weaknesses in your controls. We can also work with you on the defence side (blue team) and for the broadest coverage we provide red-blue blended testing and response services called purple teaming.
ISO 27001 compliance and certification demonstrates that your systems meet, and are managed to, international standards. Certification is required for many government, healthcare, financial and defence clients.
Specialising in electronic billboards and has a large internet presence
Opportunity
The business required ISO 27001 certification for its IT functions that manage its media distribution platform – distributing advertising and programs to media outlets.
In addition to the ISO certification, Sense of Security was engaged to perform IoT (Internet of Things) security testing of the billboards themselves, and web application security reviews of all the business’s internet media platforms to ensure that they were securely implemented.
Achievements
Who has developed a technology platform for mass market consumption of music and video content leveraged by advertising revenue.
Challenge
The business required confidence about the resilience of the platform for operation in a consumer centric market. The platform consists of mobile applications, customised small footprint hardware with screens and speakers, and an extensive server-side deployment management system.
Sense of Security was engaged for end-to-end security assessment including, mobile application penetration testing, hardware and software reviews of the customised device, and DevOps security for the cloud centric head end that operates then entire deployment.
Achievements
Penetration testing: A guide to achieving better outcomes.Read more
Web scale cyber resilience – Testing the modern Cloud Web Application deployment (containers and microservices) Read more
DDoS Mitigation – Achieving cyber resilience by reducing your susceptibility to attack. Read more
DevSecOps – Securing the stack. Read more