{"id":8834,"date":"2022-02-15T10:47:12","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T21:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kinetics.co.nz\/?p=8834"},"modified":"2022-02-15T10:47:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T21:47:12","slug":"is-the-organisation-doing-enough-to-get-the-cyber-security-cost-risk-balance-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/?p=8834","title":{"rendered":"Is the organisation doing enough to get the cyber-security cost\/risk balance right?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Is your organisation doing enough to get the cyber-security cost\/risk balance right?<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Cyber-security protection can feel like an unending cost.<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||9px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">No matter how much you do, there is always more that can be done, and no promises that any of the steps you take will make your organisation 100% safe.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>We keep saying that the protections that seemed excessive a year ago now seem inadequate.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kinetics has a range of <a href=\"http:\/\/kinetics.co.nz\/cybersecurity\/\" title=\"practical cyber security options\">practical cyber security options<\/a> to suit most organisations, designed to be affordable and effective.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;16px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cyber-protection can get overwhelming.\u00a0 The question is how much do you need?\u00a0 Your board might be asking :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Is our organisation really at risk from criminals?\u00a0 Why would they target us (they will target anyone with any money)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Our organisation is too small, why would they bother with us? (many attacks are automated and don&#8217;t discriminate on size)<\/li>\n<li>There are always hacker attacks but it hasn&#8217;t happened to us, and it is just fear mongering (lets look at trends and see if that is valid for you)<\/li>\n<li>We&#8217;ve done a good job of protecting ourselves so far (maybe you are already well-protected, or maybe you have been lucky)<\/li>\n<li>We don&#8217;t have any private data to protect, or we have no data that would be embarrassing if it were stolen (let&#8217;s validate that!)<\/li>\n<li>We can operate for a time without our IT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You might still consider that your organisation can&#8217;t afford every protection and aren&#8217;t sufficiently exposed.\u00a0 The question is to get the right level of protection for your risk appetite, without going over-board.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/kinetics.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Security-levels.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Security-levels&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Every organisation has a different risk\/reward profile.\u00a0 Every organisation faces different pressures, and these can change from time to time.<\/p>\n<p>It can be a bit like insurance. How do you decide how far you need to go?<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]A <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/kinetics.co.nz\/flightplan\/\">Kinetics FlightPlan<\/a><\/strong> is the structured process to easily help you find the answers to these questions, and more.<\/p>\n<p>For more 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