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How Investing in Cybersecurity can Reduce Legal Risk
In just the past few years, the world’s cybersecurity situation has gone from serious to critical. With the number and scope of data breaches soaring to record heights in 2021, the likelihood of any individual business coming under attack is almost a certainty. And...
Paradigm Shift: Understanding the New Cybersecurity Norms & Why They Matter
Over the past few years, the recent, vigorous push towards a tighter level of cybersecurity by global regulators has hardly been greeted with open arms by the business sector. Yet as high-profile incidents of hacking continue, something’s becoming pretty clear: Not...
Why CEOs Need to Adopt a Cybersecurity Mindset & Take Ownership of Data Privacy
Over the past few years, the recent, vigorous push towards a tighter level of cybersecurity by global regulators has hardly been greeted with open arms by the business sector. Yet as high-profile incidents of hacking continue, something’s becoming pretty clear: Not...
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: Facing the Hard Truths of Cyber Security
With major data breaches occurring on a regular basis, and European regulators setting new precedents that global-oriented businesses must follow, U.S. lawmakers are actively working to toughen cyber security and data privacy regulations here in the United States. The...
3 Critical NIST Business Recovery & Security Resources You Should Be Using
The COVID-19 crisis has shown — among so many other things — that our modern, day-to-day business is as adaptable as it is vulnerable. Different times call for different measures, and many companies are showing that they’re willing and able to adapt to wildly...
Cybersecurity at Home: How to Lock Down Personal Workspaces
COVID-19 has changed the world. In just a few brief months, much of the global economy has shifted to a work-from-home basis, anywhere it’s possible. Details may vary from country to country and even town to town, but one universal factor has emerged: Everyone who can...
Cybersecurity News: 2020 – The Year Data Privacy Becomes Law
A few months ago, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden introduced a federal bill proposing new data privacy standards, along with stiff penalties for companies that failed to meet them. Though it hasn’t made it past a committee hearing, the “Mind Your Own Business Act” is surely...
Cybersecurity News: The 3 Factors of Data Protection
California’s CCPA law is officially in effect — and it’s just the beginning: The nationwide movement to regulate data protection is on. To better understand what this means for your business, our experts recommend thinking of data protection as a tripod, with the...
NIST, ISO, CIS or COBIT? Comparing Comprehensive Cybersecurity Frameworks
From Facebook to Capital One, high-profile data breaches affecting hundreds of millions of people have become alarmingly commonplace. It should come as little surprise, then, that the United States is beginning to follow the lead of the European Union in creating laws...
What Is a Cybersecurity Framework, and Why Does Your Business Need One?
In this era of destructive, highly publicized data breaches, cybersecurity is more essential than ever. Yet for businesses struggling to achieve it — or even wondering where to begin — it can also be a serious challenge. For these organizations, implementing a...