As the risk of malicious cyberattacks continues to rise, HKBN Group (HKBN) recently launched a campaign to conduct free cyber risk assessments for 50 Social Interest Organizations* (SPOs).As a result, 32% of SPO
Medium to high level of risk from hacking and cyberattacks. This includes risks that may affect the operations of the organization or the well-being of the beneficiaries it supports.
Through its leadership and expertise in information security, HKBN also actively fulfills its corporate social responsibility of promoting cybersecurity knowledge by providing free consulting services and knowledge sharing workshops to SPOs.
HKBN’s assessment used non-intrusive data collection and analysis techniques provided by a third-party global cybersecurity risk assessment platform to assess the cybersecurity risk levels (100 points) of 50 SPOs under 10 major categories. of which, higher scores represent lower cyber risk). The results show that 16 SPOs scored less than 75 points (considered medium to high risk).
Overall performance is particularly poor in three areas: network security, patching frequency, and application security, which can lead to data breaches for SPO providers and beneficiaries, attacks on websites, and more.
As part of its initiative to advance “Technology for Good” and achieve its vision of leading as an innovative ESG enabler, HKBN and its team of volunteers provide free consulting services related to cybersecurity and IT. , helping SPOs better understand cyber risk. while increasing their cyber savvy. Meanwhile, HKBN will also host a series of free cybersecurity readiness workshops for SPOs starting next month.
Yvonne Chak, Hong Kong Christian Service Director, said:Professional consultation services and preparatory courses provide a solid
Help strengthen cybersecurity within the SPO community. We hope that in the future, governments and other philanthropic foundations will be able to provide more support and funding to improve cybersecurity standards in our community.”
HKBN Co-Owner and Director of Information Security Wilson Tan said: Our experts have tremendous experience in addressing all information security needs of enterprise customers in all industries.We leverage our collective expertise to be a key cybersecurity partner in protecting your SPO. I am proud of
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