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In this month's newsletter: Complimentary Gartner Report: 2025 Strategic Roadmap for Cyber GRC White House reports 8 US telecom firms impacted by China hacking campaign A fresh look for UpGuard's navigation New Blog: Human Factors in Cybersecurity   Hi there,   Welcome to the December 2024 edition of What's New at UpGuard! It's been a busy month to wrap up the year, and our newsletter is covering it all—from company highlights to product updates, and even free cybersecurity resources for your organization.   Read on to stay up-to-date with everything UpGuard has to offer!   – Leah Sadoian Cybersecurity Writer Security News Roundup We're adding a new feature to our monthly newsletter called Security News Roundup, focused on recent headlines in cybersecurity. Like what you see? Let us know by answering two short questions. White House says at least 8 US telecom firms, dozens of nations impacted by China hacking campaign 🇺🇸 United States | SecurityWeek | Government Deputy National Security Adviser Anne Neuberger recently shared at least eight U.S. telecom firms and dozens of nations have been impacted by a Chinese hacking campaign. Blue Yonder ransomware attack ripples through supply chain to impact big names in retail 🌎 Global | CPO Magazine | Retail A ransomware attack on supply chain software firm Blue Yonder in turn hit a number of big names in food and retail with business disruptions, Starbucks and Walgreens among them. Where There's Smoke, There's Fire - Mitel MiCollab CVE-2024-35286, CVE-2024-41713 And An 0day 🌎 Global | watchTowr Labs | Vulnerabilities Critical vulnerabilities have been found in Mitel's MiCollab platform, including CVE-2024-35286, CVE-2024-41713, and an unpatched zero-day flaw—which can be exploited to access sensitive information.  Company Highlights UpGuard tops Winter G2 Report in TPRM Once again, UpGuard has secured the top position in G2 Crowd's Third Party & Supplier Risk Management Software report. Additionally, we rank #1 overall in both Enterprise and Mid-Market categories, maintaining top scores in customer satisfaction, company direction, and likelihood to recommend. Complimentary Gartner Report: 2025 Strategic Roadmap for Cyber GRC With rising regulations and expanding attack surfaces, a strategic Cyber GRC approach is crucial. UpGuard is offering a free download of Gartner's 2025 Strategic Roadmap for Cyber GRC, which offers expert guidance to shift from reactive to proactive, automated strategies. UpGuard is officially certified as a Great Place To Work—again! UpGuard is proud to be a certified Great Place to Work US for the second year, joined by our teams in the UK, India, Australia, and the Philippines! In 2024, 97% of our team rated UpGuard as a Great Place To Work, 41 points above the U.S. average. Product Updates A fresh look for UpGuard's navigation We recently updated our navigation, introducing a streamlined and improved design that makes it easier than ever to utilize UpGuard's platform. Whether you're just starting out or are a seasoned user, the new navigation means you can access key features faster and focus on what matters most. Explore expanded News and Incident coverage on your dashboard We've upgraded our News and Incidents feed for broader insights, pulling from five times more sources for better visibility into critical events. Access the expanded coverage on your dashboard to protect your business with precision.  NIST AI Risk Management Framework Security Questionnaire We've launched a new questionnaire to evaluate compliance with the NIST AI RMF. It provides a structured framework to evaluate AI system risks, covering key functions like governing, mapping, measuring, and managing AI systems. Ready to see UpGuard in action?   Start Your 7 Day Free Trial Events CyberCon Melbourne Recap Our team had an incredible time at CyberCon Melbourne last month! Highlights included showcasing how UpGuard helps thousands of customers tackle cybersecurity challenges, a packed house at our CISO Speaker Session, and giving away some fresh swag. Missed us at the event? Schedule some time to chat with our expert security advisors here. Replay: Risk Assessment Reboot Webinar With the year winding down, now is the perfect time to review your third-party risk management program. Get a head start by watching a replay of our webinar, "Risk Assessment Reboot: Practical Tips for Better Third-Party Risk Management" where our experts shared actionable strategies to simplify the risk assessment process, strengthen third-party relationships, and keep your organization secure. Free Cybersecurity Resources UpGuard Inc., 650 Castro Street, Suite 120-387, Mountain View, CA 94041, United States, +1 888 882 3223 Unsubscribe Manage preferences