Wednesday, February 25, 2015

10 Reasons Why You Need a Cyber Security Strategy

Over the past year, we’ve witnessed all the hype surrounding cybersecurity finally transform into a frightening new reality, one where corporate and government organizations seem helpless to stop cyber incursions. No need to list statistics or polls anymore to try to quantify the threat: Cyberattacks have become nonstop headline news. The transformation from perceived threat to actual headlines has occurred for the following reasons: Hacking,...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

An Assessment of the NIST Cyber Security Framework

Two weeks ago, the White house held a Cyber Security Summit at Stanford University to address the growing wave of high-profile Cyber Attacks. For anyone who might have missed it, about three weeks ago Anthem was hacked and nearly 80 million records with various types of patient information were stolen (although the true scope of what was taken or not still isn't entirely clear). At the end of 2014, the Sony Pictures hack had people worried that...