Cyber Security: Challenges and Solutions for the Corporate

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5000-foot view on corporate strategy for cyber security (10-minute panel talk).

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CYBER SECURITY:

Cyber Security & FSI: Lock-Down on the Final Frontier?May 23rd 2013 @ Hong Kong

Albert Hui GREM, GCFA, GCFE, GCIA, GCIH, GXPN, GPEN, GAWN, GSNA, CISAPrincipal Consultant

CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS FOR THE CORPORATE

EXTERNAL CHALLENGES

Increased Sophistication of Adversaries

Regulatory and Audit

Compliance

Risks of New Technologies

SOXEU DPA

GLBA

PD(P)O

MAS

HKMA

PCI DSS

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INTERNAL CHALLENGES

Disparate Risk

Functions

Risk Appetite Misalignment

Insufficient Resources and

Competing Priorities

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INCREASED SOPHISTICATION OF ADVERSARIES

Problem• Financially-driven attacks

• Hacker supply chain

Solution• Full-scoped CSIRT

CMU SEI CSIRT Handbook

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REGULATORY AND AUDIT COMPLIANCE

Problem• Too many standards

• Duplicated efforts (overlapping requirements)

Solution• Unified compliance framework

• Centralized risk register

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RISKS OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES

Problem• Unknown unknown risks

• Increased exposures

Solution• Forward-looking security research

• Compensatory controls

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DISPARATE RISK FUNCTIONS

Problem• Lack of unified risk oversight

• Duplicated activities

Solution• Cross-functional committees

• Centralized risk register

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RISK APPETITE MISALIGNMENT

Problem• Ever changing risk environment

• Inadequate supporting justifications

Solution• Security intelligence

• Security metrics

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INSUFFICIENT RESOURCESAND COMPETING PRIORITIES

Problem• Lack of funding

• Lack of talents and technologies

• Competing priorities

Solution• Holistic risk assessment

• Security metrics

• Judicious outsourcing

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QUICK WIN

1. CSIRT

2. Cross-functional committees for risk functions

3. Security metrics

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