The impact of Covid-19
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Presentation by Control Risks James Owen – Partner, Cyber, EMEA William Brown – Director, Cyber, Middle East
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The impact of Covid-19 on Cyber Security Presentation by Control Risks James Owen Partner, Cyber, EMEA William Brown Director, Cyber, Middle East 1 Control Risks Cyber attacks exploiting the pandemic Share of attack vector of organized
Presentation by Control Risks James Owen – Partner, Cyber, EMEA William Brown – Director, Cyber, Middle East
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Cyber attacks exploiting the pandemic
1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
Count of new domain registrations containing COVID-19 term since January
Risk score high Risk score low
5 10 15 20 January February March April
Count of organized operations since January
51% 33% 16%
Intent of organized operations since January
Financial theft Espionage Disruption
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70%
Denial of service (DoS) Remote services Drive-by compromise Phishing
Share of attack vector of organized operations since January
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Lack of bandwidth Service provider issues Device/license inventory Help desk overload
Managing risk at a distance – our remote working reality
Less visibility Variation and exceptions Manual processes Response and remediation The human factor Work/life blur Insider activity BCP viability CAPACITY DIFFICULTY VOLATILITY Significant regional variation: LatAm – Africa – North America – Europe – Asia – Middle East
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Ensuring security and resilience when working from home
Secure access to resources Secure endpoints Appropriate and repeated awareness Recovery
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Managing cyber incidents in a time of Covid
Readiness Response Recovery
Crisis Management Business impact analysis Strategy / Plan development Implementation / Training Exercise Audit Review Preparation & Planning Resumption/incremental recovery The COVID-19 impact on the ‘recovery curve”
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The recovery team follows a process to answer critical questions and implement solutions to get you back to growth
The recovery process
What kind of a company do we want to be, post- COVID-19 crisis?
Objectives
How will the market and players be different, and where will the growth
External
What do we need to change internally in order to be able to execute on the identified
Internal
What are our threats and vulnerabilities in the post-COVID world? How can we mitigate risks in
best chances of capturing growth
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Go!
Accelerated implementation
your business will be required to capture
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Planning for business resumption and the eventual recovery
Assess the readiness and security of devices and infrastructure Review incident, crisis management and business resilience plan reviews Supply chain vulnerability assessments Embedding information security control reviews Insider risk assessments Data privacy and security exposure assessments
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Contact us
William Brown Director William.brown@controlrisks.com James Owen Partner James.owen@controlrisks.com
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