Tag: cybersecurity
The Wild Evolution of Ransomware
This past year, I have spent much time researching and writing about ransomware attacks as well as conducting ransomware simulation exercises. I’ve come across...
Vendor Relationships: Soft Skills for CISOs
A CISO has the responsibility of building a solid relationship with their peers and staff. Building this rapport takes time and is built on...
Endpoint Security: Protecting Businesses and Remote Workforce in the New Reality
Market research institutions and analysts have been predicting the rise of endpoints for years. Analysts project the rise of IoT devices due to 5G...
Has Your Organization Addressed These 3 Common Employee Habits?
Cybersecurity risks are a major concern for most organizations globally. Cyberattacks are often seen as threats from outside, but sometimes inadvertent actions from employees...
These are the Top 5 Cybersecurity Jobs in 2021
Digital security is becoming more critical than ever with organizations moving towards rapid digital transformation and automation. Securing valuable data, programs, intellectual property, and...
“I think it’s extremely unproductive to have individual state privacy standards”
Armistead Whitney is the Founder and CEO of Apptega, the software platform helping businesses around the world build, manage and report their cybersecurity programs....
Report to Your Management with the Definitive ‘Incident Response for Management’...
Security incidents occur. It's not a matter of 'if' but of 'when.' There are security products and procedures that were implemented to optimize the...
10 Legal Questions You Should Be Asking About Ransomware
Data extortion through cyber means is an insidious threat that thousands of companies throughout the world experience firsthand. For many bad actors, it is...
Corporate Compliance Strategies to Protect Data
The pandemic has pushed the corporate workforce to remote locations, which has resulted in increased risk to corporate data. As corporations rise to the...
Suffered Attack, Paid Ransom, Restored Systems: The CNA’s Ransomware Timeline
Businesses have been harrowed with the ever-rising question, “To pay or not to pay ransom?” The FBI had urged companies to avoid ransom payments...
