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The Pine Processionary

Battling Procedure Fatigue in Cybersecurity . . . Or . . . making sure we don’t just go through the motions! Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . When it comes to the routine things in life, it can be...

Reminder: Siri Risk!

Voice assistants can be helpful, but their “always on” functionality can leave you vulnerable… A Jolley | Hadaway Short. By this point if you’re like us, you’re probably already a little tired of voice assistants like Siri being integrated in...

Firewall Log Retention: Beyond The Guidance

In the absence of specific guidance, organizations are left to use their judgement in retaining logs… Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . Not long ago a Client asked for my input on their firewall lo...

Our Compliance with #4040

Dan’s decided to declare “in compliance” on a CAT Statement, and wants your opinion! Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . How would you like to experience a little excerpt from an infotex risk assessm...

T7 – The Trend of Trends 2018

The seven best trend articles in 2018 . . . For ISO’s of small financial institutions. Sometimes, in spite of seemingly everything changing at an accelerated pace, you find things that are familiar. In Dan’s Magnificent Seven and R7: The Top Seven Risks pieces...

Three Things About Insurance That Will Save You Time

If you’re in charge of reviewing insurance from an IT perspective, here are three helpful hints… A Jolley | Hadaway Short. Tell your critical vendors you want to have an “endorsement” on their cyber insurance policies. Note: this does not put you ahead of anybod...

The Difference Between Patch and Vulnerability Management

by Eric Kroeger and Jason Mikolanis We are pleased to kick off our “guest author program” and are very excited and honored to present Eric Kroeger and Jason Mikolanis as our first guest authors. Thank you Eric and Jason!! A deeper dive . . . This is the techn...

Understanding Patch Management

It’s like a recall on your car… A Jolley | Hadaway Article. If you like to stay current on technology news, you’ve probably found it hard to ignore the recent stories about a major security problem with Intel processors, and the rush from software and hardware...

The Top 3 Articles of 2018

The Top 3 Articles of 2018 2018 has now come to an end, but what a year it was for articles on the infotex blog! Not only did the “infotex writing team” published twenty-two article reviews, (thanks in large part to our Clients for sending them to us), but we a...

When You Accidentally Go Open Source

32 TB of Windows 10-related source code is now available, for better or for worse… An article review. Releasing the source code for a project has been a common practice among some developers for decades now–proponents say allowing any interested parties to view...

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The Pine Processionary

Reminder: Siri Risk!

Firewall Log Retention: Beyond The Guidance

Our Compliance with #4040

T7 – The Trend of Trends 2018

Three Things About Insurance That Will Save You Time

The Difference Between Patch and Vulnerability Management

Understanding Patch Management

The Top 3 Articles of 2018

When You Accidentally Go Open Source

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