Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting data, software programs, systems, and networks from digital attacks. The purpose of cybersecurity is to defend those digital assets throughout the lifecycle of a threat and/or attack. Our cybersecurity blog posts and news articles are written for compliance officers, auditors, and legal professionals. They include expert insights, opinions, training opportunities, events, whitepapers, podcasts, and webinars.
With the average cost of a data breach in 2019 as high as $3.9 million, it’s imperative for companies to understand the increasing risks, rising costs and expanding customer turnover rates associated with breaches – and to plan accordingly. Nelson...
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Nearly half of companies remain noncompliant as we near the 13th anniversary of the PCI DSS, and these organizations are at serious risk of data breaches and regulatory fines. Ground Labs’ Steven Cavey provides an overview of the standard and...
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New Template Maps Risks and Presents them to Business Professionals with the Goal of Securing the Organization Against Tangible Threats New York, NY (July 29, 2019) – Cynet today announced The "Security for Management" template, available to cybersecurity professionals to...
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Most organizations’ security and data protection efforts are seriously lacking – particularly when it comes to the human element. Abacus Group’s Jonathan Bohrer outlines three components of a successful cyber compliance program: education, protection and monitoring. Hardware, software, networks and...
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Fact is often stranger than fiction. Cybersecurity professionals know that for sure. Abacus Group’s CTO, Paul Ponzeka recommends these books to enlighten, educate and entertain cybersecurity pros and others interested in the topic. Cyber War: The Next Threat to National...
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Every company should be expecting a security breach at some point. MetricStream’s Vibhav Agarwal discusses the importance of tackling cybersecurity directly and what risk-focused executives must do to avoid disaster and position their organizations for success. In a world where...
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Cybersecurity is one of the most daunting responsibilities mutual fund boards must confront, and so few on the board are well-versed in it. ACA Compliance Group’s James Pappas and Askari Foy discuss what’s needed to ensure the board understands the...
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The NYDFS cybersecurity requirements for financial services companies must be implemented this year, and one final phase remains. Are you ready?
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In the fast-moving world of cybersecurity, predicting the full threat landscape is near impossible. But it is possible to extrapolate major risks in the coming months based on trends and events of last year. FTI Consulting's Anthony J. Ferrante outlines...
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The compliance landscape is changing, necessitating changes from the compliance profession as well. A team of experts from CyberSaint discuss what compliance practitioners can expect in the year ahead. with co-authors Padraic O’Reilly, CyberSaint CPO and Co-Founder and Adam Bryan,...
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New report says that Panorays "is best for S&R pros that want a dedicated tool to conduct all cyber-TPRM activity." NEW YORK (December 13, 2018) – Panorays, a rapidly growing provider of automated...
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New Integration Focuses on Managing Security Risk from Third and Fourth Parties Overland Park, KS (October 3, 2018) – Lockpath, a leading provider of integrated risk management solutions today announced an integration of its award-winning Keylight Platform with the BitSight Security Rating...
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- David Aubel and Robert Raffa January 27, 2020SEC Obtains Final Judgments Against Two Individuals Charged with Microcap Fraud
- Jeffrey P. Carpoff and Paulette Carpoff January 24, 2020SEC Charges Husband and Wife with Nearly $1 Billion Ponzi Scheme
- Sergii "Sergey" Grybniak, Opporty International, Inc., and Clever Solution Inc. January 21, 2020SEC Charges Founder of Purported Blockchain Marketplace for Fraudulent Ico
