Technical Security Standards

Zeroing in on VPN Security

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 d...

AIO Walk Around Movie

An Overview of the FFIEC Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations Booklet

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 i...

Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack Update

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...

Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack

A Timeline as of 01/24/2021 Our Newest Employee’s FIRST Technical Article Another interim post-mortem review . . . . A Note About Updates: We are leaving this article as is, but for any updates to the timeline, check the Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack Timeline U...

Vulnerability Management for Directors Webinar Movie

A Webinar-Movie Short Back by popular demand! Our Board Awareness Training program continues with this movie, entitled Vulnerability Management for Directors, that can be presented directly to your board of directors.

Microsoft Discontinues Support For SHA-1

Known to be vulnerable since 2005, the algorithm will be phased out over the next several months… An article review. Things can move slowly in the world of cryptography, and for evidence of that one needs to look no further than SHA-1–the hash algorithm int...

Object Access Limitations

Object Access Limitations. . . While offering some visibility, there are limitations to object access monitoring. If your organization has to comply with industry regulations such as GLBA, HIPAA, or Sarbanes Oxley, you know that maintaining data security and privacy are...

MSSP

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 te...

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 hardw...

Technical Security Standards

Zeroing in on VPN Security

AIO Walk Around Movie

An Overview of the FFIEC Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations Booklet

Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack Update

Autopsy of the SolarWinds Hack

Vulnerability Management for Directors Webinar Movie

Microsoft Discontinues Support For SHA-1

Object Access Limitations

The Difference Between Patch and Vulnerability Management

Understanding Patch Management

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