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Third Party IoT Security: Interpreting Survey Results in the Context of a Shifting Security Paradigm
Published on July 17, 2017 By Gary Roboff | Posted in: Cyber Attacks, Data Protection, Internet of Things (IoT), News, Third Party Oversight, Third Party Risk, Vendor Risk Managment, Vendor Security, Vendor Threat
Shared Assessment’s just published Ponemon research report The Internet of Things (IoT): A new Era of Third Party Risk provides a great snapshot of current IoT Risk management both within an organization’s four walls and with the third parties that so often support mission critical activities. Many of the report’s findings are troublesome: the lack […]
Internet of Things (IoT) and Third-Party Risk
Published on July 9, 2017 By Linnea Solem | Posted in: Compliance, Internet of Things (IoT), Larry Ponemon, News, Ponemon Institute, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Third Party Risk
In our digital age, everything is connected. Cars can drive themselves, Planes can fly themselves, and your Refrigerator can use the internet to tell you if you are out of milk and eggs when you are at the grocery store. The era of connectivity and immediacy of data has created a new worldwide web out […]
Best Practices in Third Party Risk Governance
Published on July 7, 2017 By forumadmin | Posted in: News
Part 3 in a series with Kenneth Peterson, Chairmam an CEO, Churchill & Harriman Q. What does the annual Shared Assessments Summit deliver to its audience to further propel education and awareness in healthcare security? R. “The Shared Assessments Summit brings together senior risk executives to share best practices and latest insights on managing third […]
Applying a Risk Management Approach to Evaluating Cloud Technologies
Published on July 6, 2017 By Niall Browne | Posted in: Cloud, Cloud Technologies, News, White Papers
In the past five years, we have seen tremendous changes in technology, personnel and business practices. Cloud has now become the de-facto industry model for providing computing services. Mobile has become the most common model for accessing data. Cloud platforms are managing billions of Internet of Things (IoT) devices daily, and new exciting developments are […]
Tips, Tools and Recommendations for Improving Healthcare Security
Published on June 7, 2017 By Kelly Wagner | Posted in: Healthcare, News, Security, Shared Assessments Summit
In this series, Shared Assessments Advisory Board Committee member Ken Peterson talks about managing cyber risk in the Healthcare space. We look forward to hearing more on this topic from Ken and the NH-ISAC at the 10th Annual Shared Assessments Summit. Q&A Series – Part 2 For the healthcare industry, let’s talk about third party […]
The Evolving Threat Landscape and New Challenges for Healthcare Security
Published on June 1, 2017 By Kelly Wagner | Posted in: Healthcare, Security
In this series, Shared Assessments Advisory Board Committee member Ken Peterson talks about managing cyber risk in the Healthcare space. We look forward to hearing more on this topic from Ken and the NH-ISAC at the 10th Annual Shared Assessments Summit. Q&A Series – Part 1 As a seasoned veteran in risk management and threat […]
Ransomware – Is it Possible to Avoid Being a Target?
Published on May 22, 2017 By Marya Roddis | Posted in: Cyber Attacks, News, Ransomware, Third Party Risk Management
This most recent and extraordinary ransomware attack shows the extent to which thieves will go and the impacts this can have on a global scale. While certain types of organizations have become favored targets for hackers, this particular event underscored the fact that everyone is at risk. In the now infamous WannaCry attack, organizations, agencies […]
Failed Risk Controls – The Wells Fargo Saga, Part Two
Published on April 17, 2017 By forumadmin | Posted in: Blog, Board of Directors, Tone at the Top, Wells Fargo
By: Bob Jones, Senior Advisor, The Santa Fe Group, Shared Assessments Program and Gary Roboff, Senior Advisor, The Santa Fe Group, Shared Assessments Program. The Sales Practices Report released by the Board of Wells Fargo on April 10th provides an extraordinary behind the scenes look at the breakdown of risk control processes at one of […]
