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Free Mobile App Measures Your Personal Cyber Risk

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Free Mobile App Measures Your Personal Cyber Risk
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New app for Android and Apple iOS makes use of an algorithm co-developed with MIT to gauge safety posture on an ongoing foundation.

A brand new free cell app constantly tracks the safety of smartphone customers and scores whether or not they’re at low, medium, or excessive threat for a safety incident or breach.

Cyber threat vendor Lucideus at present rolled out the app for Android and iOS, known as SAFE Me. Saket Modi, the corporate’s CEO, says the SAFE Me rating, based mostly on the Safety Evaluation Framework for Enterprise (SAFE) developed collectively with MIT, ranges from zero to five, with zero being a excessive threat for a breach and 5 signifying the very best degree of safety. The scores are based mostly on a mixture of things, together with machine safety posture, publicity on the Darkish Net, and cybersecurity consciousness based mostly on programs and quizzes.

“We determined to return out with this as a result of individuals could also be tech-savvy, however they do not all the time know concerning the safety of their units or purposes,” says Modi. “Since one thing like 90% of breaches are brought on by a human factor, we have designed an answer that empowers shoppers to simply monitor and perceive their cyber threat throughout all their units and the digital platforms they frequent akin to Google, Twitter, or Fb.”

Jack Kudale, founder and CEO of Cowbell Cyber, factors out that the human factor all the time serves because the weakest hyperlink in any cyber safety program. “We welcome any initiative that brings cyber consciousness to shoppers, probably serving to companies get a greater grasp of their total cyber dangers if worker privateness issues are correctly dealt with,” he says.

The app is the newest instrument on this age of security scoring systems, most of which heart across the safety posture of companies and organizations. Safety specialists warn that safety and threat scores of  additionally include the danger of oversimplifying a corporation’s safety posture, or a false sense of safety, specialists say. 

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SAFE Me app is available in three flavors: Primary/Free for people, Enterprise, and Platinum. The Enterprise model – for firms – prices $36 a 12 months per consumer and lets the consumer register 5 e-mail IDs, whereas Enterprise additionally comes with limitless cybersecurity consciousness programs and a limiteless Deep- and Darkish Net publicity scan.

The high-end Platinum model prices $10,000 per 12 months per consumer and has been designed for CEOs and high executives at firms. Platinum clients can use a limiteless variety of e-mail IDs and get personalised safety coaching campaigns. The system additionally analyzes an govt’s safety throughout all his or her units, together with their cell phone, digital watch, sensible TV, or sensible automobile.

“We train executives how to consider safety throughout all their units so their communications cannot be intercepted if they’re at residence or within the automobile,” Modi explains. High executives do not need to pay for the Platinum model to get entry to Enterprise. For instance, if a small firm solely needed 10 licenses of Enterprise at $36 per 12 months per consumer that will price $360 yearly.

Steve Zurier has greater than 30 years of journalism and publishing expertise and has coated networking, safety, and IT as a author and editor since 1992. Steve relies in Columbia, Md. View Full Bio

 

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