Blog Posts

Cyber Safe for the Holidays
The holiday season brings joy, festivities, and amazing deals – but it also attracts cybercriminals looking to take advantage of eager shoppers. Here’s how to protect yourself while hunting for the perfect ...

How to Motivate Employees and Stakeholders to Encourage a Culture of Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity impacts us all. Third parties process and handle data every day, whether they’re tapping your phone to pay via near-field communication (NFC) or processing a transaction while you pay your utility ...

The Benefits of Upgrading to XDR: Why MDR is No Longer Sufficient as 2024 Comes to a Close
Gary Perkins, Chief Information Security Officer, CISO Global Upgrading to XDR is not just a technological upgrade—it’s a strategic move toward future-proofing your cybersecurity posture against the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats ...

Creating an Effective User Access Review Program in 12 Simple Steps
User access reviews are periodic evaluations of access rights to ensure they align with users’ roles, reducing security risks and helping maintain regulatory compliance. The main goal of user access reviews is ...

How to Conduct a Gap Assessment (With Template)
When it comes to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), do you know exactly where your weaknesses are? For any organization that adheres to complex GRC standards, it’s impossible to keep it all ...

The Global Effort to Maintain Supply Chain Security | Part Two
Various Cybersecurity Experts, CISO Global A well-run kitchen requires a fully stocked pantry and a clear understanding of what’s on hand. In cybersecurity, your pantry is your asset inventory—every server, every piece ...

The Ultimate Cybersecurity Checklist for Protecting Your Business
From startups to global enterprises, every organization is a potential cyberattack target in today’s interconnected business environment. According to Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Report, in 2024, vulnerability exploitation experienced 180% growth vs ...

AI in Banking: No Longer Just for the Big Banks
Tigran Safari, Client Success Manager AI isn’t some far-off sci-fi concept anymore. It’s here, and it’s coming to a bank near you! Listen to the latest from Tigran Safari and Chris Clements ...

Cyber Scams & Why We Fall for Them
Gary Perkins, Chief Information Security Officer Social engineers rely on two key psychological triggers: urgency and empathy. When people feel rushed or that they are helping someone in need, their normal critical ...

ISO 27001 Certification: A Detailed Guide on How to Get Certified
Editor’s note: This blog post is an excerpt from our eBook, Getting to Know the ISO 27001 Standard: Practical Guidance for Achieving ISO 27001 Certification. ISO/IEC 27001 is an information security standard ...