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Of all the scandals that have struck the U.S. Secret Service over the past few years, I can't think of any more damaging than the current controversy involving Congressman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman. While it's probably safe to assume the U.S. ....

The Santa Fe Group, Chairman and CEO Catherine A. Allen, joins TK Kerstetter, host of “Inside America’s Boardrooms,” to discuss… Do Certain Companies Need A Security Committee? Episode Summary It makes sense that certain industries might get more attention with respect to the sensitivity ....

Understanding the New Rules of the Game During the past decade, ISO has published many management system standards for topics ranging from quality and environment to information security, business continuity management and records management. Despite sharing common elements, ISO management syste ....

It has been a banner year for cyberattacks in healthcare, and the threats show no sign of stopping. The growing dangers of cyberthreats should make vendor risk management a business-critical issue for all organizations, and healthcare companies, in particular. With the increasing number of cyberat ....

According to Paul Kocher, one of the leading U.S. cryptography experts, there has been a 10,000-fold increase in the number of new digital security threats in the last twelve years. ((Perlroth, Nicole. “Hackers vs. Hacked: Game On.” New York Times, December 2, 2014. bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/1 ....

The daily announcements of cybersecurity breaches, increasing concern about terrorism on critical infrastructures, the rising reputational risks that social media brings, the rapidly changing technology marketplace, and the complexity of managing increasing risks all put pressure on boards to stay u ....