Protecting Your Business: Unpacking Cybersecurity and Risk Assessments

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Is your business truly protected against modern cyber threats? Join us for a compelling discussion with Kevin Landers, an IT veteran with over 25 years of experience, as we unpack the complexities of data security and the critical need for ongoing risk assessments. Kevin shares how his company, Rocketwise, helps dealerships uncover and address security vulnerabilities, emphasizing the financial and operational risks that come with data breaches. Through his insights, you'll gain a deeper understanding of why regular security assessments are non-negotiable in today's digital landscape.
Explore the ins and outs of Rocketwise's "Inspect What You Expect" service, which provides monthly risk assessments to keep your business secure. Kevin explains the importance of having strong security measures like antivirus and detection systems, and the vital role of compliance programs within dealerships. We'll also discuss the shared responsibility between businesses and third-party vendors, highlighting the need for a standardized self-assessment questionnaire to ensure robust cybersecurity practices across the board.
In our conversation, we dive into the intricacies of vendor compliance reviews and their impact on overall cybersecurity. Discover the importance of having a dedicated Chief Technology Officer to oversee these efforts and how real-world data breaches underline the necessity for proactive measures. We'll also touch on the challenges posed by power outages and the importance of having effective data recovery plans in place. Don’t miss this episode if you’re looking to safeguard your business against ever-evolving cyber threats and stay ahead in the game of data security.

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1. Protecting Your Business: Unpacking Cybersecurity and Risk Assessments (00:00:00)

2. Data Security and Risk Assessment (00:00:21)

3. Cybersecurity Assessment and Compliance Program (00:13:03)

4. Vendor Compliance Reviews and Cybersecurity (00:21:40)

5. Data Security in Business Models (00:34:06)

6. Data Security and Risk Management (00:40:17)

7. Dealership Power Outages and Data Recovery (00:50:12)