Promoted | NEC XON Systems highlights need for simulated attacks
, cybersecurity programmes need to adopt a more holistic approach. Simulated attack scenarios must go beyond mere technology, according to Armand Kruger, NEC XON Systems cybersecurity head.estimated at R2.2-billion
How would we react if ransomware actors attacked? Do all business players understand their roles in such an event? The scope extends beyond IT departments, involving areas like PR and communications to address external messaging and media engagement. It is vital for cybersecurity plans to incorporate them and not focus solely on the technical aspects.One often overlooked area in simulated attack scenarios is procurement, which plays a crucial cybersecurity role and needs mature processes in the event of an incident.