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Cyber Tactics

Better Mobile Security with a Mobile Threat Defense Plan

What is a Mobile Threat Defense (MTD) and do you have one?

John McClurg

March 1, 2020

Why your enterprise needs a Mobile Threat Defense (MTD) in place. Today!

Cloud Security Risks Will Be a Top Concern for Organizations in 2020

Data Privacy Compliance, Business Continuity Management Also High Priorities

Cory Cowgill

February 28, 2020

Here, we detail six predictions that will concern most IT and senior management professionals in the coming year.

What Lessons Can We Takeaway from Las Vegas’ Recent Thwarted Cyberattack?

Jim Ivers

February 27, 2020

Picture this: a news story detailing a cyberattack in which no data was exfiltrated, thousands (or even millions) of credit card details weren’t stolen, and no data was breached. While this isn’t the type of headline we often see, it recently became a reality in Las Vegas.

National Cyber League Spring Season Now Open

February 26, 2020

Registration is now open for the spring season of the National Cyber League (NCL) competition.

Deltek Appoints Caleb Merriman Chief Information Security Officer

February 26, 2020

Deltek, a provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, appointed Caleb Merriman as its Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

Internet Security Alliance and National Association of Corporate Directors Release Guide for Cyber-Risk Oversight

February 26, 2020

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) and the Internet Security Alliance (ISA) released a new, updated Director’s Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight, a guidebook to help boards navigate cyber-risk oversight.

How CSOs Can Strategically Keep Security on the Map

Part 1

Bob Pocica

February 25, 2020

Chief Security Officers (CSOs) are charged with protecting an organization’s assets and people. Like all corporate functions, the design of this department will vary greatly depending upon the organization. However, the process by which a program is designed, measured and evaluated has some consistent principles across different industries. This series explores how to make your physical security program more strategic, and how to secure funding for this objective.

Unprepared for CCPA? It Could Cost Your Organization

Here’s how to achieve compliance and potentially cut costs at the same time

Safi Raza

February 25, 2020

Studies and surveys consistently show that cybersecurity and data protection is one of the top five concerns of internal auditors, who worry that their organizations lack the internal resources to deal with security risks. On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) became effective, requiring new data privacy measures at most US organizations. Yet it is estimated that less than 10 percent are fully prepared for compliance with CCPA. Unfortunately, in this case, ignorance is not bliss and may result in hefty fines.

How Retailers Can Leverage Their Security Infrastructure to Improve Operational Efficiency

Jordan Rivchun

February 25, 2020

Retailers today face a number of security challenges, including shoplifting, shrink and theft at the point of sale, protecting the premises after hours, slip and fall lawsuits and much more. Adding complexity to the security challenge is that retailers face these threats in a variety of locations within stores, each of which comes with its own unique requirements. Today’s flexible, intelligent surveillance cameras offer a variety of form factors and capabilities that allow them to address the range of security and operational challenges.

New Book Available on CISO Strategy, Tactics and Leadership

February 25, 2020

Michael S. Oberlaender, a CISO and CSO, author and subject matter expert who has worked in global executive level security roles and in IT both in the U.S. and EU for more than 25 years, has released a new book on CISO leadership.