KPMG in Bahrain Cyber Security service offering and capabilities

June 3, 2019

Cyber attacks are an inevitable part of the digital world. The advent of digital innovation has improved connectivity and created significant value across business models, customer experience and operations. However, this greater connectivity brings increasing cyber vulnerability. According to KPMG’s 2018 Global CEO Outlook Survey , about half of all CEOs (49 percent) say that a cyber attack is now a case of ‘when’, instead of ‘if’.

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Newsham Business Solutions

Newsham Business Solutions is an Independent Information Security Consultancy that puts the organization’s requirements at the forefront of any recommendation. They investigate process improvement and management controls to reduce outlay but if technical solutions need to be considered we are truly vendor agnostic. Their services include organizational triage, consultancy, a virtual / Part-time CISO and awareness training for all levels of an organization. They can also support you through ISO 27001 and support physical security reviews.

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Ransomware: How to prevent, predict, detect & respond

whitePaper | January 9, 2020

The malicious programs known as ransomware have attracted a significant amount of coverage in the mainstream media over the last few years, as major companies and organizations announced that their operations had been affected by the threat. Examples of affected businesses include hospitals, universities and major international corporations [2, 3]. Despite the alarming nature of the threat, the way ransomware gains entry onto a user’s device is actually no different from the methods used by other threats. Ransomware is most commonly spread by two methods.

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Cybersecurity: Experience and best practices during COVID-19 pandemic

whitePaper | July 6, 2020

With this white paper focused on the emerging cyber threat that we world is facing during the COVID-19 crisis, NETIA wish to share his experience, his initiatives and his knowledge on those topics.

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Cybersecurity Considerations for Distributed Energy Resources on the U.S. Electric Grid

whitePaper | October 26, 2022

To address the impacts of climate change, the U.S. electric grid will be undergoing significant changes by integrating clean energy resources such as solar and wind. These efforts will be accelerated with the recent passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act1 and the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Security Whitepaper

whitePaper | October 5, 2022

AutodeskConstruction Cloud®is a cloud-baseddesign andconstruction project management platformdesigned to improve performance across a project’s lifecycle. As a secure,cloud-based platform, Autodesk Construction Cloudoffers the benefits of collaboration in the design and construction spacewhile safeguarding customer data. Autodesk Construction Cloudis designed and built using best-in-class cloud software practices and powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s leader in cloud infrastructure. We havedesigned our services to be scalable and secure, thus providing our customers with a resilient and safeapplication. We know our customers’business is relying on us and we take that responsibility seriously.DocumentPurposeand ScopeThe purpose of this document is to outline Autodesk Construction Cloudoperations, software development,and security measures implemented in theenvironment.WHAT IS INCLUDED:The scope of this whitepaper includes all modules and services in AutodeskDocs, Autodesk Build(including PlanGridBuild), Autodesk Takeoff, Autodesk BIM Collaborate and Autodesk BIM Collaborate Pro (including Revit®Cloud Worksharing, Collaboration for Civil 3D®, and Collaboration for Plant 3D®).WHAT IS EXCLUDED:The scope of this whitepaper excludesthe following: Assemble, BuildingConnected, Pype,ACCConnect,BIM 360 Field, BIM 360 Glue, BIM 360 Plan, BIM 360 Ops, and BIM 360 Team. For more information on security practices for Autodesk products, visit theAutodesk Trust Center.

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Cyber security considerations 2022

whitePaper | September 12, 2022

The threat landscape is expanding. Cybercriminals are as entrepreneurial as ever and using increasingly sophisticated tools and technologies. In this fluid environment, we believe Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and their teams should adopt a mindset of enablement — cyber security is no longer just about prevention.

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White Paper on Cyber Security Securing Video Surveillance Devices to Close Network Vulnerabilities

whitePaper | February 19, 2020

We live in an increasingly connected world, where more and more devices and systems are networked and shared with other systems. Convenience is a main driver behind this trend, as people have come to expect the ability to connect to and control devices and systems anywhere, anytime. However, there is a downside to the unprecedented level of convenience provided by the growing number of networked devices, namely increased security risk. Because each device is an endpoint for networks, they introduce the potential to become entry points for hackers and others with malicious intents. In fact, in many of the most high-profile data breaches that have occurred recently, hackers were able to access corporate networks through POS, HVAC and other networked systems that failed to provide an adequate level of security to prevent these types of breaches.

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Spotlight

Newsham Business Solutions

Newsham Business Solutions is an Independent Information Security Consultancy that puts the organization’s requirements at the forefront of any recommendation. They investigate process improvement and management controls to reduce outlay but if technical solutions need to be considered we are truly vendor agnostic. Their services include organizational triage, consultancy, a virtual / Part-time CISO and awareness training for all levels of an organization. They can also support you through ISO 27001 and support physical security reviews.

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