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Critical infrastructure organizations need to step up their cyber security threat preparedness

July 30, 2014

Critical infrastructure organizations need to step up their security if they are going to avoid a disastrous situation. A recent Ponemon survey reports that only 17% of companies have fully…

Communicating security effectively to the CEO to avoid a business disaster

July 22, 2014

Businesses are still taking it slow when it comes to security. A recent survey by TrainACE reveals that a majority of organizations are employing best practices; but don’t have the…

2 simple recommendations to avoid an information security nightmare

July 17, 2014

What can CIOs and CEOs do to avoid Target’s fate? The first step is to realize that information security is not only an IT concern, but also a C-level corporate…

What CEOs need to know to avoid Target’s bad security practices and decrease data breach costs

May 13, 2014

The recently released Ponemon Institute Cost of Data Breach Study shows some concerning information on data breaches that business executives really need to be aware of and take action on…

Important infosec areas that need to be included within your business structure

May 6, 2014

Business executives and security pros are well aware of the need to protect their data if they wish to stay in business; yet most companies are still having trouble staying…

Takeaways from Verizon’s security report for businesses who want to protect their data

April 29, 2014

Verizon’s recently released security report, 2014 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), can help business executives and security professionals gain further insights into how attackers are doing when it comes to…

Effective steps CIOs take to mitigate the risks associated with DDoS attacks

April 22, 2014

The risks associated with DDoS attacks are at such a high level that recently the FFIEC has made a statement telling banks they expect them to address DDoS readiness as…

Security takeaways from the Heartbleed bug incident

April 14, 2014

In addition to creating agitation and giving intruders a way to gain access to sensitive data, the Heartbleed bug incident has also served as an additional nudge to businesses regarding…

What CIOs need to keep in mind with the Internet of Things and information security

April 8, 2014

CIOs are already under a lot of pressure when it comes to information security. The IoT boom will only increase this responsibility, which means more resources and enough manpower to…

The secret strategy of CIOs who get the information security job done successfully

March 25, 2014

The right input from leadership can come a long ways in making a CIO’s job effective, but with the opposite you get a long-term recipe for discord leading to security…

Important compliance factors executives need to keep in mind for security

March 17, 2014

Taking a look at executive information security concerns when it comes to compliance. Compliance regulations govern different industries such as financial institutions and healthcare organizations; and businesses must ensure compliance…

Data breaches in the news highlight problems for businesses and security

February 18, 2014

The news about businesses getting breached is reported on a daily basis. It might be due to the reporting requirement laws, but the reality is that breach happens and it…

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Critical infrastructure organizations need to step up their cyber security threat preparedness

Communicating security effectively to the CEO to avoid a business disaster

2 simple recommendations to avoid an information security nightmare

What CEOs need to know to avoid Target’s bad security practices and decrease data breach costs

Important infosec areas that need to be included within your business structure

Takeaways from Verizon’s security report for businesses who want to protect their data

Effective steps CIOs take to mitigate the risks associated with DDoS attacks

Security takeaways from the Heartbleed bug incident

What CIOs need to keep in mind with the Internet of Things and information security

The secret strategy of CIOs who get the information security job done successfully

Important compliance factors executives need to keep in mind for security

Data breaches in the news highlight problems for businesses and security

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