Japan has moved along way with its defense strategy over the past 24 months. From a country that remained passive since the second world war to adopting a strong defensive strategy. One wonders how it will address the national, economic…
The U.S is moving towards the standardization of Federal Procurement language and contractual requirements for the security of Unclassified Federal Information Systems. As the DoD, GSA and NSA propose standardizing a set of minimum cybersecurity standards, to be applied consistently…
Thank you for posting Bob Carver, CISM, CISSP, MS âœ. They say that dog food can taste quite nice, but one has to admit I’ve never been tempted to give it a go. But as the cyber regulatory agenda roles…
This says just about everything that you need to know about the state of cybersecurity recruitment, education and satisfaction. These figures are before the potential stress regulatory compliance brings to boards. One cannot expect security professionals to close the gaps…
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…
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…
