BITSIGHT SECURITY RATINGS BLOG

BitSight is proud to announce the release of new features that provide expanded data breadth to all customers. These new innovations enable customers to better identify risks in third party networks and their own networks. Annotations, a...

The GDPR: Who, What, Where, & When?

The European Parliament has recently voted to approve the long-awaited General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The bill was drafted in 2012 and passed with the EU’s Committee on Civil Liberties,...

GhostPush is an Android malware that was first discovered in September 2015. Once installed on a user’s device, it will display unsolicited advertising, and install unwanted applications on the user’s device. This malware is also known for...

Due diligence when it comes to managing supplier risk isn’t a new thing. Most companies dig into a supplier’s finances, past performance, and legal history to determine if there’s potential for a business relationship. If you’re an...

Touted as “history’s biggest data leak”—with over 2.6 terabytes of information compromised—the “Panama Papers” is one recent data breach that has drawn a great deal of press over the past few weeks. Over 11 million documents were leaked...

You can’t prevent everything from threatening your data or on your network. Any experienced CISO will tell you this flat out—adding that exploitation is simply a fact in today’s threat landscape.

But you can put a number of controls in...

“We don’t ask our vendors about their cybersecurity efforts.”

This is not a statement you hear very often from many modern organizations. And if you do, it’s safe to say that they’re being highly negligent! In today’s threat landscape,...

This is a two-part blog post. First, you'll discover supply chain risk management best practices for improved cybersecurity. In the second part, you'll read on to uncover 4 ways to address your cyber risk.

There are two distinct...

Some of the largest data breaches in history happened in 2015. Notable breaches on that list include PNI Digital Media, Anthem Insurance, and The Office Of Personnel Management. These three weren’t necessarily the top data breaches of last...