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The National Impact of CCPA

On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect. Find out how this privacy bill will impact the rest of the country.

Compliance, Governance

Why Quick Responses to Data Breaches Save You Money

Most data breaches get more expensive with each passing day. That’s why HBS incident response team keeps its calendar open on Friday afternoons.

Disaster Recovery, Finance, Incident Response, Ransomware

Mobile Device Security Best Practices

Mobile device security, along with tracking all hardware and software in your environment, is key in securing your organization.

Authentication, BYOD, Cybersecurity, Data Safety, Hardware, Security

The Security Challenges of IoT

The security risks of IoT (Internet of Things) devices must be a key part of the security plan in every business and home-office setting.

Authentication, BYOD, Cybersecurity, IT Leadership, Operational Technology, Security

How to Handle Data Breach Notifications

The best responses to data breaches are put in place months before the breach occurs. Take steps to prepare for and possibly stop breaches altogether.

Compliance, Data Safety, Governance, Incident Response, Policies

How Multifactor Authentication Stops Hackers: 3 Mini Case Studies

Businesses and organizations must provide their users with tools for best security practices by implementing additional factors to authenticate users to systems.

Authentication, Cybersecurity, MFA, Security Awareness

How to Train Employees With Simulated Phishing Campaigns

80% of security breaches stem from phishing attacks. Learn how to create an effective phishing campaign for your organization.

Email, IT Leadership, Phishing, Security Awareness

Why Consider Live Acquisition for Your Next Digital Forensics Case

Explore the evolving landscape of digital forensics, including live system analysis and the impact of encryption. Learn how technology changes have shifted our approach to forensic examinations.

Digital Forensics, Incident Response, IT Leadership, Security

Compliance is Not Security

Despite common misconceptions, compliance is not security. Knowing the difference and why it matters could mean better, long-term protection for your business.

Compliance, Governance, Security

The Value of an Information Security Risk Assessment

An Information Security Risk Assessment is a great way to get a thorough look inside your organization and could help protect your business from cyber attacks.

Audits, Risk Assessment, Security

Creating an Incident Response Plan

Creating an incident response plan is critical for the stability of any organization, and setting one up does not have to be stressful with these tips.

Business Continuity, Incident Response, Organizational Resilience, Policies

Analyzing and Assessing Third-Party Security Reports

Assessing and analyzing third-party vendors should be a top priority. Here are a few things to consider while reviewing a vendor's security program.

IT Leadership, Risk Management, Security, Third-Party