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Your CCPA Compliance Checklist for 2020

You’ve read about it for months now, and it’s finally here. The California Consumer Protection Act went into effect on January 1st, 2020. Unlike asking

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Cyber Security Budgeting for 2020

It is time to update our annual Cyber Security Budgeting advice.  I just lead an exercise at a conference where folks had limited budgets and

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New York DFS – 23 NYCRR 500 Compliance

Checklist for Compliance In response to the increasing threats of cybercriminal activity and as an effort to protect Non-Public Information (NPI) held by entities under

Information Security>Data Breach|Computer & Network Security>Viruses|Computer & Network Security>Vulnerabilities

A Ransomware Savings Account – Pay in Advance!

Diet and exercise versus a pill. An ounce of prevention versus a pound of cure. Saving for expenses versus using credit cards. We all understand

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Budgeting for Cyber Security for 2019

Cyber-Security Budgeting is a Layered Approach Cyber-Security is arguably the hottest market right now.  Organizations are now willing to spend $$ now more than ever

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Our top 5 findings from IT security audits

What are the top things we have learned from performing 200+ security audits? 1.  The “major issues” do not change Good security is good security,

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A Vulnerability Scan is NOT a Penetration Test (Pentest)

What is the difference between a Penetration Test and a Vulnerability Scan? Understanding the difference between a penetration test and a vulnerability scan is critical