NABA Recommendation Enterprise Investment in Cybersecurity

Determining the appropriate level of investment in an enterprise cybersecurity program is not
straightforward. This is due to the fact that the ROI (return on investment) for cybersecurity can be
difficult to calculate, as published loss data is difficult to source, verify and relate to current enterprise conditions. It can, in some cases, be less expensive to invest in cybersecurity defences than to pay for the aftermath of a hack, which can include the costs of data restoration, malware mitigation, etc.

Read the full recommendation here.

NABA-TC Cybersecurity Sub-Committee Publishes Two New Documents on Cloud Security

The use of cloud is now ubiquitous in the broadcasting/media industries. Cloud services offer the broadcaster the ability to flexibly spin up and down additional storage and compute capacity whenever
required.

As cloud clients, broadcasters should understand the controls in place to protect broadcasters’data. It is important to assess both broadcasters’ internal level of assurance, and the level of assurance offered by the cloud service providers.

The NABA-TC Cybersecurity Sub-Committee has published two new documents on Cloud Security:

Initial Cybersecurity Recommendations for Public Cloud

Initial Recommendations for SaaS