Business Continuity

FFIEC Releases Updated Pandemic Guidance

As reports of Coronavirus spread, the agency has updated its 2007 guidance… An article review. As what began as a few isolated incidents late last year have bloomed into a what some are calling a pandemic, fears of Coronavirus (also known as COVID-19) have spread in...

FFIEC Updates Business Continuity Guidelines

New Guidance On Business Continuity Is Now Available… An article review. As part of a continuing effort to remain up-to-date as technology evolves, the FFIEC has announced the first updates to their guidance on business continuity management since 2015. The new Busi...

Forget AI: Millions of Humans Needed To Close Cybersecurity Gap

Despite advances in automation, millions of additional people are still needed… An article review. If you follow cybersecurity news you’d be forgiven if you thought that humans were rapidly becoming obsolete: everywhere you turn there are articles extolling the virt...

Succession Planning Governance

What the FFIEC has to say about succession planning for members of the IT Governance process… We have been hearing about examination findings requiring Clients to create a succession plan for key members of the IT Governance process.  Dan asked me to update our resea...

Cybersanity in the Incident Response Age

Their unprecedented breach presents an opportunity to learn. A Jolley | Hadaway Article. The recent data breach at Equifax has shocked many of us, even the ones who have become desensitized to the “breach parade,” the regular stream of news regarding major orga...

Small Business Resource Page

Small Business Technology Risk Management Starting Points Remember, these are merely generic starting points! They may not be all-inclusive for your unique business! The infotex Small Business Technology Risk Assessment A starting point to determine tactics. For a movie on...

Two New Statements, One Read!

Are they worth the read? Yes, but you only have to read the first one! Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . Note:  If you haven’t figured it out, on 03/30/15 the FFIEC posted two new “statements....

By The Way

We’ve got a birthday coming up . . . and part of the Wave is Gratitude! Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . BY THE WAY It is occurring to us that coming up on July 24th, 2015, we will be celebrating o...

The Internet of Things

An article review. Vulnerabilities Found in Everything from Coffee Makers to Cars Generally, our article reviews relate to a single article, but we recently found two separate articles that highlight many of the same concerns. These concerns simply apply to different prod...

Business Continuity

Dan Hadaway, CISA, CISM, CRISC Managing Partner Dan speaks regularly at various conferences, workshops, and webinars. He has delivered talks for the Community Bankers Association of Illinois, the Indiana Bankers Association, and the Community Bankers Association of Ohio. ...