Archive for 'Risk Management' Category
Integrating XDR into your Organization
By Cody Smith - Last updated: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
An option for increasing security for ALL organizations. . . The threat landscape is evolving daily, and it is becoming increasingly difficult for even large organizations providing cyber defense services to keep up. As Brandao (2021) notes, it is important for organizations to adapt holistic technologies that can correlate all attack events. Therefore, developing XDR […]
The Magnificent Seven 2023
By Dan Hadaway - Last updated: Monday, January 9, 2023
Seven Trends . . . …that small bank Information Security Officers face in 2023 Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . Welcome to the Magnificent Seven, my annual predictive article about the seven trends in technology that will impact the Information Security Officers of […]
The Four Basic Truths of System Security
By Dan Hadaway - Last updated: Sunday, January 1, 2023
System Security and Cybersecurity are not the same thing. . . Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . Regarding “information security,” the last thirty years have seen an evolution of frameworks, laws, and assessment approaches which intimidate the management team with their complexity. […]
“Spoofing Attack” Awareness Poster
By Vigilize - Last updated: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Another awareness poster for YOUR customers (and users). Now that we have our own employees aware, maybe it’s time to start posting content for our customers! Check out posters.infotex.com for the whole collection! Download the large versions here: Awareness Poster (Portrait) Awareness Poster (Landscape) You are welcome to print out and distribute this around your […]
“Password Trends” Awareness Poster
By Vigilize - Last updated: Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Another awareness poster for YOUR customers (and users). Now that we have our own employees aware, maybe it’s time to start posting content for our customers! Check out posters.infotex.com for the whole collection! Download the large versions here: Awareness Poster (Portrait) Awareness Poster (Landscape) You are welcome to print out and distribute this around your […]
The Importance of Pretext Calling
By Adam Reynolds - Last updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2022
It’s all about protecting Customer information . . . In 1999 the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) directed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and other federal banking agencies to ensure that financial institutions have policies, procedures, and controls in place to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of customer financial information. The FDIC and other federal banking agencies […]
Adam Reads: “The AIO” Guidance Summary
By Vigilize - Last updated: Thursday, August 4, 2022
A new way of helping people “read” new guidance… Look for more in the future! To save you time, we are proud to present “Adam Reads” . . . recorded versions of our Guidance Summaries! Below you can find an embedded player for the audio file. If you are having issues with that working, you […]
T7: The Trend of Trends 2022
By Dan Hadaway - Last updated: Thursday, July 28, 2022
Top 7 Trend Articles of 2022. . . . . .For ISOs of Small Financial Institutions. Welcome to our annual T7 article: a list of our favorite trend articles from the past year. Our intent: help you organize your thoughts as you work through your strategic planning process. We hope reviewing these articles will help […]
The Changing IT Landscape and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, May 9, 2022
Threats are changing, EDR can help us adapt . . . Today’s advanced persistent threat (APT) understands that the IT landscape has changed. In the post-COVID age, more and more organizations have adopted some form of work from home. While WFH offers many conveniences, it also imparts increased risks. BitSight conducted a 2021 study of […]
Managing Software Supply Chain Risk
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, April 25, 2022
Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) are becoming more and more important. . . We are all very familiar with one aspect of the software supply chain – updates. New features, bug fixes, and performance upgrades are a regular occurrence to any device’s lifecycle, however what if these kinds of updates also include deliberately malicious code? […]
An option for increasing security for ALL organizations. . . The threat landscape is evolving daily, and it is becoming increasingly difficult for even large organizations providing cyber defense services to keep up. As Brandao (2021) notes, it is important for organizations to adapt holistic technologies that can correlate all attack events. Therefore, developing XDR […]
Seven Trends . . . …that small bank Information Security Officers face in 2023 Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . Welcome to the Magnificent Seven, my annual predictive article about the seven trends in technology that will impact the Information Security Officers of […]
The Four Basic Truths of System Security
By Dan Hadaway - Last updated: Sunday, January 1, 2023
System Security and Cybersecurity are not the same thing. . . Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . Regarding “information security,” the last thirty years have seen an evolution of frameworks, laws, and assessment approaches which intimidate the management team with their complexity. […]
“Spoofing Attack” Awareness Poster
By Vigilize - Last updated: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Another awareness poster for YOUR customers (and users). Now that we have our own employees aware, maybe it’s time to start posting content for our customers! Check out posters.infotex.com for the whole collection! Download the large versions here: Awareness Poster (Portrait) Awareness Poster (Landscape) You are welcome to print out and distribute this around your […]
“Password Trends” Awareness Poster
By Vigilize - Last updated: Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Another awareness poster for YOUR customers (and users). Now that we have our own employees aware, maybe it’s time to start posting content for our customers! Check out posters.infotex.com for the whole collection! Download the large versions here: Awareness Poster (Portrait) Awareness Poster (Landscape) You are welcome to print out and distribute this around your […]
The Importance of Pretext Calling
By Adam Reynolds - Last updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2022
It’s all about protecting Customer information . . . In 1999 the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) directed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and other federal banking agencies to ensure that financial institutions have policies, procedures, and controls in place to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of customer financial information. The FDIC and other federal banking agencies […]
Adam Reads: “The AIO” Guidance Summary
By Vigilize - Last updated: Thursday, August 4, 2022
A new way of helping people “read” new guidance… Look for more in the future! To save you time, we are proud to present “Adam Reads” . . . recorded versions of our Guidance Summaries! Below you can find an embedded player for the audio file. If you are having issues with that working, you […]
T7: The Trend of Trends 2022
By Dan Hadaway - Last updated: Thursday, July 28, 2022
Top 7 Trend Articles of 2022. . . . . .For ISOs of Small Financial Institutions. Welcome to our annual T7 article: a list of our favorite trend articles from the past year. Our intent: help you organize your thoughts as you work through your strategic planning process. We hope reviewing these articles will help […]
The Changing IT Landscape and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, May 9, 2022
Threats are changing, EDR can help us adapt . . . Today’s advanced persistent threat (APT) understands that the IT landscape has changed. In the post-COVID age, more and more organizations have adopted some form of work from home. While WFH offers many conveniences, it also imparts increased risks. BitSight conducted a 2021 study of […]
Managing Software Supply Chain Risk
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, April 25, 2022
Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) are becoming more and more important. . . We are all very familiar with one aspect of the software supply chain – updates. New features, bug fixes, and performance upgrades are a regular occurrence to any device’s lifecycle, however what if these kinds of updates also include deliberately malicious code? […]
System Security and Cybersecurity are not the same thing. . . Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . Regarding “information security,” the last thirty years have seen an evolution of frameworks, laws, and assessment approaches which intimidate the management team with their complexity. […]
Another awareness poster for YOUR customers (and users). Now that we have our own employees aware, maybe it’s time to start posting content for our customers! Check out posters.infotex.com for the whole collection! Download the large versions here: Awareness Poster (Portrait) Awareness Poster (Landscape) You are welcome to print out and distribute this around your […]
“Password Trends” Awareness Poster
By Vigilize - Last updated: Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Another awareness poster for YOUR customers (and users). Now that we have our own employees aware, maybe it’s time to start posting content for our customers! Check out posters.infotex.com for the whole collection! Download the large versions here: Awareness Poster (Portrait) Awareness Poster (Landscape) You are welcome to print out and distribute this around your […]
The Importance of Pretext Calling
By Adam Reynolds - Last updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2022
It’s all about protecting Customer information . . . In 1999 the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) directed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and other federal banking agencies to ensure that financial institutions have policies, procedures, and controls in place to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of customer financial information. The FDIC and other federal banking agencies […]
Adam Reads: “The AIO” Guidance Summary
By Vigilize - Last updated: Thursday, August 4, 2022
A new way of helping people “read” new guidance… Look for more in the future! To save you time, we are proud to present “Adam Reads” . . . recorded versions of our Guidance Summaries! Below you can find an embedded player for the audio file. If you are having issues with that working, you […]
T7: The Trend of Trends 2022
By Dan Hadaway - Last updated: Thursday, July 28, 2022
Top 7 Trend Articles of 2022. . . . . .For ISOs of Small Financial Institutions. Welcome to our annual T7 article: a list of our favorite trend articles from the past year. Our intent: help you organize your thoughts as you work through your strategic planning process. We hope reviewing these articles will help […]
The Changing IT Landscape and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, May 9, 2022
Threats are changing, EDR can help us adapt . . . Today’s advanced persistent threat (APT) understands that the IT landscape has changed. In the post-COVID age, more and more organizations have adopted some form of work from home. While WFH offers many conveniences, it also imparts increased risks. BitSight conducted a 2021 study of […]
Managing Software Supply Chain Risk
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, April 25, 2022
Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) are becoming more and more important. . . We are all very familiar with one aspect of the software supply chain – updates. New features, bug fixes, and performance upgrades are a regular occurrence to any device’s lifecycle, however what if these kinds of updates also include deliberately malicious code? […]
Another awareness poster for YOUR customers (and users). Now that we have our own employees aware, maybe it’s time to start posting content for our customers! Check out posters.infotex.com for the whole collection! Download the large versions here: Awareness Poster (Portrait) Awareness Poster (Landscape) You are welcome to print out and distribute this around your […]
It’s all about protecting Customer information . . . In 1999 the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) directed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and other federal banking agencies to ensure that financial institutions have policies, procedures, and controls in place to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of customer financial information. The FDIC and other federal banking agencies […]
Adam Reads: “The AIO” Guidance Summary
By Vigilize - Last updated: Thursday, August 4, 2022
A new way of helping people “read” new guidance… Look for more in the future! To save you time, we are proud to present “Adam Reads” . . . recorded versions of our Guidance Summaries! Below you can find an embedded player for the audio file. If you are having issues with that working, you […]
T7: The Trend of Trends 2022
By Dan Hadaway - Last updated: Thursday, July 28, 2022
Top 7 Trend Articles of 2022. . . . . .For ISOs of Small Financial Institutions. Welcome to our annual T7 article: a list of our favorite trend articles from the past year. Our intent: help you organize your thoughts as you work through your strategic planning process. We hope reviewing these articles will help […]
The Changing IT Landscape and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, May 9, 2022
Threats are changing, EDR can help us adapt . . . Today’s advanced persistent threat (APT) understands that the IT landscape has changed. In the post-COVID age, more and more organizations have adopted some form of work from home. While WFH offers many conveniences, it also imparts increased risks. BitSight conducted a 2021 study of […]
Managing Software Supply Chain Risk
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, April 25, 2022
Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) are becoming more and more important. . . We are all very familiar with one aspect of the software supply chain – updates. New features, bug fixes, and performance upgrades are a regular occurrence to any device’s lifecycle, however what if these kinds of updates also include deliberately malicious code? […]
A new way of helping people “read” new guidance… Look for more in the future! To save you time, we are proud to present “Adam Reads” . . . recorded versions of our Guidance Summaries! Below you can find an embedded player for the audio file. If you are having issues with that working, you […]
Top 7 Trend Articles of 2022. . . . . .For ISOs of Small Financial Institutions. Welcome to our annual T7 article: a list of our favorite trend articles from the past year. Our intent: help you organize your thoughts as you work through your strategic planning process. We hope reviewing these articles will help […]
The Changing IT Landscape and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, May 9, 2022
Threats are changing, EDR can help us adapt . . . Today’s advanced persistent threat (APT) understands that the IT landscape has changed. In the post-COVID age, more and more organizations have adopted some form of work from home. While WFH offers many conveniences, it also imparts increased risks. BitSight conducted a 2021 study of […]
Managing Software Supply Chain Risk
By Steven Jakubin - Last updated: Monday, April 25, 2022
Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) are becoming more and more important. . . We are all very familiar with one aspect of the software supply chain – updates. New features, bug fixes, and performance upgrades are a regular occurrence to any device’s lifecycle, however what if these kinds of updates also include deliberately malicious code? […]
Threats are changing, EDR can help us adapt . . . Today’s advanced persistent threat (APT) understands that the IT landscape has changed. In the post-COVID age, more and more organizations have adopted some form of work from home. While WFH offers many conveniences, it also imparts increased risks. BitSight conducted a 2021 study of […]
Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) are becoming more and more important. . . We are all very familiar with one aspect of the software supply chain – updates. New features, bug fixes, and performance upgrades are a regular occurrence to any device’s lifecycle, however what if these kinds of updates also include deliberately malicious code? […]
