The following is adapted from Fire Doesn’t Innovate. It seems like every day we hear news of a well-known company experiencing a data breach. Companies like Yahoo, Target, and Marriott…
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Question: Last week, you pointed out that not using local admin accounts for routine computing tasks (e.g., web browsing and emails) was a powerful cyber hygiene practice. I’ve heard that’s…
We’re taking the next few weeks to address some important questions we receive at Cyber Risk Opportunities. If you have questions that you would like answered, please leave them in…
Over the last several weeks, I’ve been talking with a lot of middle market executives in the greater Seattle-area. These folks fit the profile of our potential customers: They’re senior…
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2 minute, 30 second read. Welcome back to the CRO blog. Last week we began a series of three blog posts by analyzing the first of three Federal Trade Commission…
3 minute read. Welcome back to the CRO blog. Last week we discussed incorporating data security standards in business contracts. This week we’ll shift our focus to how the Federal…
90 second read Last week we defined reasonable cybersecurity and what constitutes reasonable cybersecurity. This week we’re going to continue our discussion by redefining the way you think about cyber…
2 minute read Reasonable Cybersecurity is not a technological standard; it’s a legal and managerial standard. The nature of cyber threat is very intense. We see example after example…
Cybersecurity Is a Business Risk These days, I encourage organizations to manage cybersecurity as a business risk on par with sales, order fulfillment, and accounts receivable. This is because not…