A major key to improving data risk management
Lack of visibility of data assets continues to be a problem within the enterprise. A recent survey by the IRM reveals that two thirds of businesses still don’t know the…
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Fixing information security to effectively battle risks
Cybersecurity spending continues to grow. Gartner predicts spending to go from $75.4 billion to $101 billion by 2018. However, research also shows that organizations aren’t effectively investing their cybersecurity spending...
A simple solution to incident response times and rising business costs
The Business Continuity Institute recently reported that two thirds of organizations surveyed had experienced at least one cyber incident in the past twelve months and that 15% had experienced at…
The secret solution to ransomware that nobody’s talking about
There’s been a lot of talk around ransomware lately and for good reason; but of the solutions provided to this growing threat, there's one that is going ignored (even though…
Executive overconfidence in cybersecurity puts everyone at risk
A recent Tripwire study, conducted by Dimensional Research, in the energy sector revealed the recurring theme of overconfidence, which is pretty scary when you look at what else the study…
Key Security Takeaways from the Global Report on the Cost of Cyber Crime
Ponemon Institute’s 2014 Global Report on the Cost of Cyber Crime shows some very concerning information for business executives. Not only has cybercrime cost increased, but so has the time…
Pandemic plans and key actions to manage the impact of Ebola on your business
If your business continuity managers have been doing their job, you should have an actionable plan set up to manage risks that could arise from unexpected events such as an…
2 simple recommendations to avoid an information security nightmare
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…
Secure 20/20 – Business Continuity in A Connected World
Listen To The Secure 20/20 Podcast, Hosted by Mike Fitzpatrick, Founder and CEO of NCX Group. Join him as he interviews thought leaders from the Information Risk Management field and…
Secure 20/20 – Smart Grid Security and EMP’s Part 2
In this Broadcast, NCX Group CEO and Host of Secure 20/20, Mike Fitzpatrick interviews Joe Weiss, Managing Partner at Applied Control Solutions on the security risks to the Smart Grid…
