Cyber Tactics Column

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Governments and corporations are facing considerable risk to their data, their underlying networks and the reliability of their products because of a confluence of three factors.

Let’s start with the good news. Malicious insider activity is relatively rare. Unfortunately, even though outsiders account for 85 percent of cybersecurity incidents, the damage often is substantially greater when an insider strikes.

In last month’s column, we explored the Top Five Reasons to Report Computer Intrusions to Law Enforcement.  This month’s column will provide you with a sense of what your company, as a victim of a computer intrusion, should expect when working with the Feds.

 Judging by today’s headlines, it is only a matter of time until every company – yours included – is going to experience a computer intrusion, or perhaps another computer intrusion. When that happens, you may find yourself working with law enforcement. Sometimes, they will be the ones calling you.  

In response to the growing cyber threat, Congress has been busy drafting legislation.

When it comes to changing the cyber security landscape for the better, there are a number of people, companies, agencies and associations driving both the policy debate and the solution set.

Fifteen years after the start of the Information Sharing and Analysis Center, what have you gained?

The cyber intrusion headlines may focus on the Fortune 100 being hacked, but they’re not the only victims.

There likely are hundreds of traits associated with great leaders. For starters, great leaders demonstrate honesty, integrity, loyalty and humility.