The hidden OPM breach security lessons CEOs need to know about
A look at the information still circulating about the OPM breach incident helps CEOs to see the bigger issues with a breach when the right risk management measures aren’t in place…
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 required to resolve a cyber attack…
Communicating security effectively to the CEO to avoid a business disaster
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 basics set up. One of the biggest challenges is communication between security professionals and the executive team. Learning to speak the CEO’s language on matters of security is a better solution than waiting for breach. Some ways CIOs can close this gap…
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 one because the livelihood of your business depends on how seriously you take your security posture…
What CEOs need to know to avoid Target’s bad security practices and decrease data breach costs
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 through implementing a higher security stance before it’s too late. Not only have breach costs increased, but companies are still lacking when it comes to implementing the necessary risk management components to protect their data and environment.