Mastercard recently announced the launch of the new Global Cybersecurity Alliance Programthe plan which has as its primary objective to support all companies and organizations to make their digital ecosystems safer. Let’s find out all the details together.
The new Mastercard program: Global Cybersecurity Alliance Program
Companies and organizations are constantly under pressure per to monitor e to protect efficiently theirs digital ecosystem. According to a report published by RiskRecon and the Cyentia Institute it appears that the cyber breaches generated through third parts can cause financial damage up to 26 times more compared to attacks that have only one primary objective.
It is not simple neither immediate understand the risk that comes from third parties. A structured analysis process from various factors that contribute to determining a company’s overall risk assessment. In addition, it is becoming increasingly important for many organizations to understand their own risk rating. This is in fact an element that i customers in the process of choosing suppliers they observe carefully.
And that’s where the Global Cybersecurity Alliance Program Of Mastercard. The program provides Easy to use API to extend the monitoring and it scoring of IT risk to its partners and suppliers. These items can then be used for implement a scalable reduction program of third party risk.
The goal of the program is very simple. Mastercard wants support companies in improving its IT security against attacks from third parties. By doing so, he hopes to create a secure digital ecosystem for all.
Important allies
Michele CentemeroCountry Manager Italy of Mastercard, said:
The acceleration to digital that has characterized the last few years has triggered a significant evolution of digital crime and its methods. Consequently, this has led to the emergence of fraud and cybercrime on a global level like never before. In a similar context, prevention is the basis of everything and like Mastercard we work to drive innovation, always putting safety at the center and investing in technologies that aim to simplify the activities of companies, enhancing their attractiveness and competitiveness at the local and international.
The Global Cybersecurity Alliance Program can already count on some important partners in the sector globally. Among them we find, to name a few, Aravo, Archer, Argos Risk and many others. This incredible roster of partners represents the brand’s commitment to always ensure one greater cyber resilience in the digital economy.
To become partner O know some more details about the program, you can visit the official website.