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#RiskReduction

Insider threats are no longer edge cases — they’re becoming one of the most common drivers of real-world incidents.

Our latest article analyzes insider cases at CrowdStrike, DigitalMint, Tesla, and more, highlighting how attackers are:
- Buying insider access
- Recruiting disgruntled employees
- Exploiting remote hiring processes
- And impersonating workers using stolen identities

We outline five actionable steps security leaders can take today to strengthen insider-threat defenses.

➡️ Betrayed From Within: The Modern Insider Attack https://www.lmgsecurity.com/betrayed-from-within-the-modern-insider-attack/

#InsiderThreat #DataProtection #AccessControl #SecurityOperations #CompanyCulture #RiskReduction #CyberDefense

New open access chapter:
Working #Equids in #Disasters
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-00313-3_4

In "The Palgrave Handbook of Human-Animal Interactions in the Global Context of Climate Change, Disasters, and Other Crises" Edited by H. Wu, K. Breen, S.E. DeYoung, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-00313-3

#DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #disaster #AnimalsDisasters #DisastersAnimals

With Claroty xDome's Exposure Scenarios, security teams get an attacker's view of their environment, including devices with a combo of exposures and actionable recommendations to protect your organization. Learn more: https://claroty.com/blog/think-like-an-attacker-to-prioritize-cps-exposures

#ExposureManagement #RiskReduction

"Antarctic Disasters - And Avoiding Them"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OL3u5rsYO5c
Presentation at the 2025 Conference of SCAR SC-HASS (Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Standing Committee on the Humanities and Social Sciences)

#Antarctic #Antarctica #PolarResearch #DisastersAvoided #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement

The Role of MVPs in Reducing Risk for Healthcare Startups
Discover how MVPs help healthcare startups reduce risk, validate ideas, and build safer, more effective solutions.

https://www.cabotsolutions.com/blog/the-role-of-mvps-in-reducing-risk-for-healthcare-startups

#MVPDevelopment #HealthcareStartups #RiskReduction #LeanStartup #ProductDevelopment #StartupGrowth #DigitalHealth #InnovationInHealthcare #MVPGuide #HealthTech

New book:
"Small States and International Law"
https://brill.com/edcollbook/title/57234
Edited by Petra Butler, Jean-Pierre Gauci, and Georgia Greville.

My chapter "Disasters and Small States".

#DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #disaster #disasters #SmallStates #InternationalLaw

🔎 New research from Claroty presents the results of a 🌐 global survey of security leaders that demonstrate how the current economic climate is affecting #RiskReduction efforts at the foundation of #CPSsecurity programs. Get the report: https://claroty.com/resources/reports/the-global-state-of-cps-security-2025-navigating-risk-in-an-uncertain-economic-landscape

OT environments are filled with non-standard asset types and usage of proprietary protocols which can be challenging to inventory. To offer guidance, CISA outlines a 5️⃣ step process to develop an #OT #AssetInventory and taxonomy that facilitates #RiskReduction.

📄 See this White Paper to learn how this process closely aligns with the #cybersecurity journey enabled by Claroty. https://claroty.com/resources/white-papers/claroty-supports-cisa-asset-inventory-guidance-for-owners-and-operators

🧠 Human error causes 95% of breaches. Digital Edge turns your team into your strongest defense. Continuous training. Real-world simulations. Zero guesswork.

#CyberAwareness #HumanFirewall #SecurityTraining #PhishingSimulation #CyberResilience #DigitalEdge #SecurityCulture #RiskReduction #TeamDefense #CyberSmart

🧠 Human error causes 95% of breaches. Digital Edge turns your team into your strongest defense. Continuous training. Real-world simulations. Zero guesswork.

#CyberAwareness #HumanFirewall #DigitalEdge #SecurityCulture #RiskReduction #TeamDefense

UNDRR webinar on 18 Aug 2025

From heatwaves to cyber threats: A comprehensive new guide to today’s hazards

https://undrr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bFj1hWqPSiuFnx765qO9IA#/registration

#DisasterRiskReduction #ScienceForPolicy #UNDRR #ISC #HIPs2025 #Resilience #EarlyWarning #RiskReduction #SendaiFramework #Preparedness #RiskAssessment #EvaluationRisques

New paper:
"From multi-hazard early warning systems (MHEWS) to all-vulnerability warning systems (AVWS)"
Free to download https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2025.112977

#EWS #WarningSystems #Warning #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterWarning #EarlyWarning #EarlyWarningSystems #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #MHEWS

Impact-centric #RiskReduction is now possible with xDome's 🆕 Device Purpose and Risk Benchmarking capabilities. Learn more: https://claroty.com/blog/prioritize-risk-reduction-based-on-the-business-impact-of-cps-risk

Add impact to your view of CPS risk to prioritize remediation based on business outcomes. Claroty's Device Purpose and Risk Benchmarking capabilities are the first in a shift to add impact-centric CPS protection, enabling security teams to successfully prioritize #RiskReduction based on potential impact to business outcomes. 📈 Learn more: https://claroty.com/blog/prioritize-risk-reduction-based-on-the-business-impact-of-cps-risk

Claroty has transformed the way device information and context is identified with our business impact approach to CPS risk reduction. Erin Sindelar introduces the new Device Purpose and Risk Benchmarking capabilities within The Claroty Platform. Read more: https://claroty.com/blog/prioritize-risk-reduction-based-on-the-business-impact-of-cps-risk #BusinessImpact #RiskReduction

✨ Introducing Claroty xDome Device Purpose and Risk Benchmarking! These two new capabilities allow users to see how the overall risk of their environment (production lines, building floors, hospital wings, and more) is affected by the processes involved in a device’s use and prioritize #RiskReduction based on the potential business impact. Read more: https://claroty.com/press-releases/claroty-introduces-new-impact-centric-approach-to-cps-risk-reduction-with-device-purpose-and-risk-benchmarking-capabilities

In a recent Claroty survey, 26% of respondents felt that network segmentation was the security capability missing from their cyber program. Network-centric #RiskReduction can pay dividends for an organization, preventing lateral movement and protecting critical assets and systems.

Here are 5️⃣ steps to tackle #NetworkSegmentation in your environment. https://claroty.com/resources/datasheets/5-steps-to-effectively-segment-your-cps-network

New Book: "Understanding and Addressing #DisasterRisk"
Free PDF from https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003292814 with thanks to UCL Open Access.

And a reminder of the free PDF book published in February:
"Development and Disasters: Natural hazards and vulnerability reduction" (2nd ed.).
https://practicalactionpublishing.com/book/3006/development-and-disasters with thanks to UCL Open Access.

#DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement

🔑 Partnering with a CPS protection platform that gives you visibility, context, and understanding of your network and device communication is the key to successfully implementing a network-centric #RiskReduction strategy. Learn more: https://claroty.com/resources/white-papers/5-steps-for-network-segmentation-in-cyber-physical-systems #NetworkProtection