2020 is kicking off with vengance. Travelex, CCPA, plenty of advisories. I do not know how large the law firms are but client confidentiality is prima facia. No one wants their most intimate personal details aired in public. View Original…
Are we just shooting ourselves in the foot? Poor patch management, compromised accounts and a data breach. A week in which the NSA and SEC released guidance and observations on cyber security. We know that getting the basics right can…
This week the NSA released their guidance on managing cloud vulnerabilities. It’s a good read and sets out what they believe are the roles and responsibilities for cloud security, between cloud service providers and customers. There is nothing in the…
Your brand is everything. It’s your image, name, reputation and ultimately it drives your cash flow. This study identifies reputation is increasingly omni-driven and most reputational crises are self-inflicted. The report identified that from global executives who reported that their…
This is an important comprehensive, yet simple, set of observations on cyber security and resilience practices, based upon a significant quantitative sample. From the Security and Exchange Commissions (SEC), Office of Compliance, Inspection and Examinations (OCIE). () AKA a report…
It is imperative that your Citrix Application Delivery Controller, Citrix Gateway and SD-WAN WANOP is patched. If true and the hackers got into Gedia through their CADC/ CAG then the only good to come out of it, is to serve…
One to watch. Gedia a German automotive has announced it’s undergoing an enterprise wide cyber attack. Launched by the same group which deployed the Sodinokibi ransomware on Travelex. The group confirmed the attack. Posting pictures of an AD alegidly compromised,…
The cyber security market is bulging with products and services. So why do we continue (and will continue) to suffer successful cyber attacks, on such a large scale (there is no simple answer)? But…….. I see many cases where the…
A positive move by the insurer FM global. Who have announced that they will assess industrial control system security as part of their on site visit regime. The next and obvious question has to be. If these assessments can be…
Japan is a culture which is very sensitive to controversy, and cyber attacks are controversial. They cause embarrassment and uncertainty and in a culture which prides itself on stability, control and management oversight. The destructive nature and intrusion created by…
