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Three recent studies demonstrate that organizational and IT department leadership sit squarely at odds with several important challenges to improving IT-related risk postures: Predictions that organizations do not plan to increase the level on hand security expertise; A well-documented and loomin ....

Are you familiar with the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s “Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity”? It’s often referred to as the “NIST risk management framework.” The interesting thing about the NIST framework is that it doesn’t work like other ....

Remember the old Looney Tunes cartoons where Wile E. Coyote nearly destroys himself in attempt after fruitless attempt to capture the Road Runner? The Road Runner seems to have a sixth sense when a trap is sprung across his path and always escapes unscathed. Well, when it comes to cyber attacks, ....

Originally posted by ID Experts Blog. Reposted with permission. 2015 was a challenging year for defenders of privacy and security. For the first time, cyber-attacks became the leading cause of data breaches, as indicated by several annual data breach studies, including the Fifth Annual Benchmark St ....

Two years after the event the full cost of the Target breach is coming into sharper focus. In addition to a $900 million dollar revenue decline in the 4th quarter of 2013 (versus 2012), the loss of any possible revenue growth in the 2013 holiday season, legal costs, etc., Target will pay MasterCard, ....

According to the Ponemon Institute’s 2014 Global Report on the Cost of Cybercrime, a quarter of organizations worldwide fail to meet their own security requirements. If your organization is one of that 25 percent, given the surging rate of cybercrime, you are probably hurrying to ramp up privacy a ....