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Almost Fooled by a Lululemon “Sale”: A Dad’s Lesson on Online Scams
by Jake Dwares on November 8, 2024 at 10:09 AM
In the world of cybersecurity, we talk about vigilance and verifying links all day long. As a cybersecurity auditor, I focus on Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) and often find myself reminding clients and colleagues about the importance of secure online practice …
Cyber Insurance & AI: Are You Fully Covered and Secure?
by Kelly O’Brien on November 7, 2024 at 12:15 PM
In today’s fast-evolving landscape, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is transforming nearly every industry, including insurance. From underwriting and claims processing to customer engagement, AI's integration brings a wealth of new opportunities—as well as complex risks tha …
Cybersecurity Acronyms You Need to Know – Glossary
by Peter Fellini on November 5, 2024 at 3:29 PM
In the world of cybersecurity, keeping up with the latest trends and terminology is essential. Whether you are an industry veteran or just starting to explore the field, understanding the key terms can make a significant difference in grasping the complexities of this ever-evolving la …
Essential Elements of an Effective Virtual CISO (vCISO) Program
by CJ Hurd on October 30, 2024 at 4:32 PM
In today's digital world, organizations face more cyber threats than ever before. With attacks becoming increasingly complex and frequent, businesses need strong cybersecurity leadership to stay ahead. That's where a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) comes in—a smart …
What Happens if You “Fail” a SOC 2 Examination?
by Jerry Hughes on October 25, 2024 at 9:43 AM
We understand that the SOC 2 audit process is a complex and vital step for businesses looking to demonstrate their commitment to data security, privacy, and trust. But what happens if you “fail” a SOC 2 examination? What does failure even mean in this context?
What Is a SOC 2 Bridge Letter?
by Jerry Hughes on October 22, 2024 at 2:45 PM
In today’s business environment, trust and transparency are components of building lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders. As organizations turn to third-party vendors and service providers, demonstrating compliance with industry standards has never been more crucial. One …