Repay Your Security Debt
Security debt stems from limited time, resources, or expertise to address technical gaps—often due to budget constraints. It appears as software bugs, missing patches, outdated systems, or non-compliant architectures. Without clear priorities, managing this debt can feel overwhelming, but ignoring it carries significant cyber risks. Consider these 4 steps when developing a structured security debt repayment strategy:
Shine Light on IT!
When trying to understand what technology, data, applications, and services your organisation needs to protect "Shadow IT" is a common challenge. These are systems, applications, or services that are introduced and used without the organisation’s formal approval or knowledge. "Shadow IT" poses serious risks to cybersecurity.