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Cyber Risk for Business Leaders

Bite Size Security is a short-form article series focused on how cyber risk affects business decisions, operations, insurance, and value. Each piece delivers concise, business-first perspective for CEOs, CFOs, and executives who want clarity without technical detail.

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Is your InfoSec Prepared for the Challenges of 2013?

December 28, 2012

With the new mandates put in place by ObamaCare, information asset protection will be even more important in 2013 than ever before. The mandates are already causing businesses to trim…

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Best of Watchdog Report: Rep. Mary Bono Mack ~ Infosec & the Legislation Process

December 27, 2012

Interview with Congressional Representative Mary Bono Mack, is from the Best of The Watchdog Report. During the interview we discuss Cyber Crime, Hackers, Intrusions Malware, Spyware, Botnets and the Legislation Process in…

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InfoSec Podcast: Interview with Wes Hsu United States Attorney

December 20, 2012

Best of the Watchdog Report: Interview with United States Attorney Wes Hsu At the end of this interview you will gain insight into many of the InfoSec threats businesses face…

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Falling for InfoSec Jedi Mind Tricks?

December 10, 2012

The real trick in the information security industry is discerning fact from fiction. Eliminating false positives is the most efficient way to focus on the real issues and threats within…

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How Katrina Changed Business Continuity Planning

November 30, 2012

It’s been seven years since Hurricane Katrina changed the lives of Gulf Coast residents on August 29, 2005. The aftermath of Katrina left thousands homeless. But, it also created chaos…

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Rioting In The Suites – InfoSec Impacts of a Presidential Election

November 1, 2012

Over the last 6 months CEO’s, Executive Boards, and Small Business Owners alike have been making Strategic Plans for a Romney Victory and for the Re-Election of President…

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The Non Sexy Sister ~ Business Continuity

October 29, 2012

Although network security and information security are the new sexy terms in information technology, they are not the only terms to consider. Business continuity may be the non-sexy sister, but…

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The CSO ~ Dissected

October 24, 2012

The role of the Chief Security Officer, or CSO, has evolved as information security has reached a higher state of concern over digital threats, such as systems hacking, viruses, and coordinated security…

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Who is on Medical Data Security Detail?

October 11, 2012

Since the introduction of the HITECH Act in 2009, the business of protecting patient data has reached a level of critical importance. With severe civil and criminal consequences, HIPAA…

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What is the ROI of Data Security?

September 27, 2012

Part of any business model includes the expectation that if money is invested, a return on the investment can be measured by how it impacts your bottom-line. However, understanding the…

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NCX Group Inc Celebrates 10 Years Of Information Security

September 21, 2012

2012 marks the ten year anniversary of NCX Group Inc. In 2002, CEO and founder Michael Fitzpatrick saw up close the struggles of over 80% of the Fortune 500 companies…

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GoDaddy Outage Provides Lessons in Business Continuity Preparation

September 20, 2012

Guest Post by NCX Group Contributor Anthony M. Freed In an increasingly outsourced marketplace, third-party service providers offer companies multiple benefits, including marked savings on hardware outlays and support personnel,…

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