Archive for 'Technical Security Standards' Category
Adam Reads: The “Project Management” Guidance Summary
By Vigilize - Last updated: Monday, March 6, 2023
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 […]
NIST Prepares Updates To Cybersecurity Framework
By Vigilize - Last updated: Monday, February 20, 2023
A draft version of the new framework may be available as early as this summer… An article review. As the cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, the tools we use to address risk need to evolve as well–and by this summer we should be getting our first look at planned changes to the NIST cybersecurity framework. […]
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. […]
“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 […]
Adam Reads: The “Change Management” Guidance Summary
By Bryan Bonnell - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 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 […]
The AIO’s Impact on Technology Planning Movie
By Bryan Bonnell - Last updated: Monday, December 6, 2021
Dan is joined by a Panel to discuss the FFIEC’s New AIO Guidance and how it may impact Technology Planning in the future.
Zeroing in on VPN Security
By Tanvee Dhir - Last updated: Monday, November 1, 2021
Has the security effectiveness of VPNs passed? Another Technical Article by Tanvee Dhir! Why under scrutiny? VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) have been a cardinal piece for secure internet browsing for decades. They offer a secure and encrypted tunnel to transfer your data over the network whether in a home or an enterprise environment. Different vendors […]
AIO Walk Around Movie
By Vigilize - Last updated: Monday, October 4, 2021
An Overview of the FFIEC Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations Booklet
By Adam Reynolds - Last updated: Monday, July 26, 2021
Our Lead Non-Technical Auditor takes a look at the new AIO Guidance… Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations (AIO) is the latest booklet released by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) in their line of IT Examination Handbooks. It is an update to their 2004 Operations booklet and, as the name implies, expands into the areas […]
Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack Update
By Tanvee Dhir - Last updated: Monday, February 22, 2021
A Timeline Update as of 02/22/21 An update to our Newest Employee’s FIRST Technical Article Another interim post-mortem review . . . . A Note About Updates: We have decided to leave the original article as it was originally posted and to update this post with any changes that have been made. You can see […]
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 […]
A draft version of the new framework may be available as early as this summer… An article review. As the cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, the tools we use to address risk need to evolve as well–and by this summer we should be getting our first look at planned changes to the NIST cybersecurity framework. […]
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. […]
“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 […]
Adam Reads: The “Change Management” Guidance Summary
By Bryan Bonnell - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 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 […]
The AIO’s Impact on Technology Planning Movie
By Bryan Bonnell - Last updated: Monday, December 6, 2021
Dan is joined by a Panel to discuss the FFIEC’s New AIO Guidance and how it may impact Technology Planning in the future.
Zeroing in on VPN Security
By Tanvee Dhir - Last updated: Monday, November 1, 2021
Has the security effectiveness of VPNs passed? Another Technical Article by Tanvee Dhir! Why under scrutiny? VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) have been a cardinal piece for secure internet browsing for decades. They offer a secure and encrypted tunnel to transfer your data over the network whether in a home or an enterprise environment. Different vendors […]
AIO Walk Around Movie
By Vigilize - Last updated: Monday, October 4, 2021
An Overview of the FFIEC Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations Booklet
By Adam Reynolds - Last updated: Monday, July 26, 2021
Our Lead Non-Technical Auditor takes a look at the new AIO Guidance… Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations (AIO) is the latest booklet released by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) in their line of IT Examination Handbooks. It is an update to their 2004 Operations booklet and, as the name implies, expands into the areas […]
Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack Update
By Tanvee Dhir - Last updated: Monday, February 22, 2021
A Timeline Update as of 02/22/21 An update to our Newest Employee’s FIRST Technical Article Another interim post-mortem review . . . . A Note About Updates: We have decided to leave the original article as it was originally posted and to update this post with any changes that have been made. You can see […]
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 […]
Adam Reads: The “Change Management” Guidance Summary
By Bryan Bonnell - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 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 […]
The AIO’s Impact on Technology Planning Movie
By Bryan Bonnell - Last updated: Monday, December 6, 2021
Dan is joined by a Panel to discuss the FFIEC’s New AIO Guidance and how it may impact Technology Planning in the future.
Zeroing in on VPN Security
By Tanvee Dhir - Last updated: Monday, November 1, 2021
Has the security effectiveness of VPNs passed? Another Technical Article by Tanvee Dhir! Why under scrutiny? VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) have been a cardinal piece for secure internet browsing for decades. They offer a secure and encrypted tunnel to transfer your data over the network whether in a home or an enterprise environment. Different vendors […]
AIO Walk Around Movie
By Vigilize - Last updated: Monday, October 4, 2021
An Overview of the FFIEC Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations Booklet
By Adam Reynolds - Last updated: Monday, July 26, 2021
Our Lead Non-Technical Auditor takes a look at the new AIO Guidance… Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations (AIO) is the latest booklet released by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) in their line of IT Examination Handbooks. It is an update to their 2004 Operations booklet and, as the name implies, expands into the areas […]
Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack Update
By Tanvee Dhir - Last updated: Monday, February 22, 2021
A Timeline Update as of 02/22/21 An update to our Newest Employee’s FIRST Technical Article Another interim post-mortem review . . . . A Note About Updates: We have decided to leave the original article as it was originally posted and to update this post with any changes that have been made. You can see […]
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 […]
Dan is joined by a Panel to discuss the FFIEC’s New AIO Guidance and how it may impact Technology Planning in the future.
Zeroing in on VPN Security
By Tanvee Dhir - Last updated: Monday, November 1, 2021
Has the security effectiveness of VPNs passed? Another Technical Article by Tanvee Dhir! Why under scrutiny? VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) have been a cardinal piece for secure internet browsing for decades. They offer a secure and encrypted tunnel to transfer your data over the network whether in a home or an enterprise environment. Different vendors […]
AIO Walk Around Movie
By Vigilize - Last updated: Monday, October 4, 2021
An Overview of the FFIEC Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations Booklet
By Adam Reynolds - Last updated: Monday, July 26, 2021
Our Lead Non-Technical Auditor takes a look at the new AIO Guidance… Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations (AIO) is the latest booklet released by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) in their line of IT Examination Handbooks. It is an update to their 2004 Operations booklet and, as the name implies, expands into the areas […]
Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack Update
By Tanvee Dhir - Last updated: Monday, February 22, 2021
A Timeline Update as of 02/22/21 An update to our Newest Employee’s FIRST Technical Article Another interim post-mortem review . . . . A Note About Updates: We have decided to leave the original article as it was originally posted and to update this post with any changes that have been made. You can see […]
Has the security effectiveness of VPNs passed? Another Technical Article by Tanvee Dhir! Why under scrutiny? VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) have been a cardinal piece for secure internet browsing for decades. They offer a secure and encrypted tunnel to transfer your data over the network whether in a home or an enterprise environment. Different vendors […]
An Overview of the FFIEC Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations Booklet
By Adam Reynolds - Last updated: Monday, July 26, 2021
Our Lead Non-Technical Auditor takes a look at the new AIO Guidance… Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations (AIO) is the latest booklet released by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) in their line of IT Examination Handbooks. It is an update to their 2004 Operations booklet and, as the name implies, expands into the areas […]
Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack Update
By Tanvee Dhir - Last updated: Monday, February 22, 2021
A Timeline Update as of 02/22/21 An update to our Newest Employee’s FIRST Technical Article Another interim post-mortem review . . . . A Note About Updates: We have decided to leave the original article as it was originally posted and to update this post with any changes that have been made. You can see […]
Our Lead Non-Technical Auditor takes a look at the new AIO Guidance… Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations (AIO) is the latest booklet released by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) in their line of IT Examination Handbooks. It is an update to their 2004 Operations booklet and, as the name implies, expands into the areas […]
A Timeline Update as of 02/22/21 An update to our Newest Employee’s FIRST Technical Article Another interim post-mortem review . . . . A Note About Updates: We have decided to leave the original article as it was originally posted and to update this post with any changes that have been made. You can see […]