From the course: Program Management for Cybersecurity Managers: From Planning to Cross-Functional Coordination
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Cyber resilience overview
From the course: Program Management for Cybersecurity Managers: From Planning to Cross-Functional Coordination
Cyber resilience overview
- [Instructor] In September 2023, MGM resorts went completely dark for 10 days after a cyber attack. Then they ended up with $100 million in losses and a messed up reputation. By the end of this lesson, you'll understand why cyber resilience is now just as important as prevention. Cyber resilience means your organization can take a hit, keep essential operations running, and recover quickly, just like this building's seismic dampers do in an earthquake. Today's threat landscape proves that even perfect prevention isn't enough anymore. Cyber attackers have evolved. Now it's ransomware as a service, state-protected cyber gangs, and artificial intelligence-powered deepfakes. In Hong Kong, criminals recently used deepfake technology to steal about $20 million in one video call. The CEO and colleagues in the call? They were all fake. This is why cyber resilience matters. It helps you absorb the shock and keep the business moving. Here are five specific controls that directly boost…
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