Due in part to priorities being set by the Biden administration, many government organizations are taking steps to emphasize the importance of cybersecurity. A big part of that means implementing training programs as ways to better handle cybersecurity threats, and…
It’s certainly no secret how damaging data breaches can be for organizations today. And if lost revenue and a tarnished reputation aren’t enough to make you want to act, your organization could face punitive damages if you fail to protect…
The Securities and Exchange Commission issued sanctions against three financial services companies last week. The sanctions came in response to a series of email-takeover attacks in which Personally Identifiable Information (PII) was exposed. In each case, the SEC found that…
When we think about data privacy legislation, we usually think about rules, regulations, guidelines and best practices. However, not every data privacy bill on the Senate floor is concerned with telling businesses how to handle their data. A handful of…
Although the topic of cybersecurity is now definitely on the board’s agenda in most organizations, it is rarely a fixed item. More often than not, it makes appearances at the request of the Audit & Risk Committee or after a…
Pegasus spyware, developed by the NSO Group, an Israeli company, has provoked the ire of journalists, privacy advocates, the EU, UN, and U.S. Congress following revelations that the software was used to monitor over 50,000 cell phone numbers from individuals…
