It’s cyber month. I’ll be presenting at an The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. event on the 12th of October. I will be discussing the cyber regulatory changes that are taking place in the U.S and EU including Eu NIS…
An article that raises the issues the DoD continues to have with cybersecurity, while being required to manage and report cyber through successive NDAAs and successive governments. The U.S DoD and other security agencies have reported significant issues with cybersecurity…
A comprehensive view of the challenges CISOs face, and ones they are going to face. Going forward CISOs will always be looking over their shoulder, as regulation puts their name the compliance documentation of covered entities. Security professionals have to…
The cybersecurity firm IronNet is winding up its operations. The steady decline in the company has take 12-18 months from a heady valuation of $1.2 Billion in 2021, to the point of a possible Chapter 7 filling as the company…
A good Sunday read. Credit rating agencies such as Moody’s have the finger on the pulse of public and private sector capital and debt globally. What happens when the coat of capital increases, as ratings drop? With ‘twenty-three sectors with…
This weekend is turning into a German fest Olaf Classen. The CEO of Eon raises a concern that he would be on his own in the event of a cyber attack. “In Germany, I clearly feel that if I really…
To start with an apology to German colleagues, I ran the draft Business-related regulations for the implementation of the NIS 2 Directive in Germany through Word and google. Please do not hold it against me. Enclosed is a draft from…
Ted Dziekanowski, this is why there’s so much confusion about CMMC…… CMMC vs. NIST 800-171? (one builds the other, 171 is the foundation standard)………NIST 800-171 is a framework? (nope its a standard)………… How do you determine which you need?(its not…
The SEC charged audit firm Prager Metis with audit violations between 2017 and 2020 (). The ‘firm was called out by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) for an alleged lack of independence when performing audits on behalf of cryptocurrency…
The German cyber regulatory is transposing EU- NIS 2 ahead of the 2024 deadline. The current draft is looking interesting as are the penalties for non- compliance. All EU national regulators will be doing the same, setting managements accountability to…
