Given all the cybersecurity failures we’ve witnessed thus far, could it be any more clear that our legal and governance incentives and mechanisms for preventing and dealing with cybersecurity attacks are not properly…
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Although it’s often easy to use public Wi-Fi when you’re traveling, it’s also easy for someone to eavesdrop on your Internet sessions, even with Wi-Fi encryption enabled. For example, the…
The cyber insurance market is booming. Seems like everyone wants to get a policy to transfer risk. And why not? Insurance is a useful risk management tool in so many…
How do you lean in? By pursuing cyber resilience through measurement, smart prioritization of future spending, and continuous improvement. Let’s quickly step through the plan right now, at a high…
Did you know that reputable websites (like Forbes, The New York Times, and others) have been caught trying to install malware on their visitors computers and smartphones? This isn’t new, but it’s a trend that’s…
Did you know that Business Email Compromise (BEC), also known as CEO Fraud, is still a threat? And, it’s not just the stolen money that causes executive headaches. It can damage…
We’ve seen lots of 2016 cybersecurity prediction lists in the past couple of weeks. Like this one, or this one, or this one. What would really be useful is if…
A few day ago over at the CFO Network group on LinkedIn, Scott Ernst (VP at Wells Fargo Insurance Services) posted a link to an article by Michael Bruemmer, VP of Experian Data Breach Resolution….
I recently read McAfee Lab’s 2016 Threat Predictions Report. It’s worth a few minutes of your time. A highlight for me was a great quote: Everywhere we go and in everything we do,…
CyptoWall 4.0 is out in the wild. This is the newest version of a piece of malicious code that has stolen data and extorted more than $325 million from its victims…