Chris Bedel

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Video Blog - CISO Intangibles: Understand the Business

This video is the first of a series on the intangibles of a good CISO, or as some may call them, the soft skills.

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FBI IC3 Report: Top Methods of Fraud = Focus on Customer Awareness

It's a bit dated, but a member of our team recently brought up a few statistics from the FBI IC3 2016 Internet Crimes Report (that can be found here:...

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Rethinking what it means to win in security

Are you winning in cybersecurity? Michael Santarcangelo at CSO Online challenges us to rethink what "winning" actually means.

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Video Blog: Our Mission at Bedel Security

I'm excited about starting to sprinkle in some video blogs here and there along with our normal content. My goal with a video blog is to provide...

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What you need to know about Petya / Not Petya Malware

You've probably heard about the the latest outbreak of the 'Petya' ransomware. Like WannaCry, this is a worm-enabled ransomware, so it can spread...

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6 Questions to Answer Before Hiring a CISO

"We aren't even quite sure what the position should be doing for us..." is a quote from a bank executive that I recently had a conversation with. He...

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Share the Common Sense Security Framework with your Business Customers

A 2012 Small Business Administration survey in the United States found that 99.7% of U.S. employer firms were small businesses. The sheer number of...

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Analysis: FFIEC's Update to Cyber Assessment Tool Makes "Baseline" Maturity Easier

A just released update to the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's Cybersecurity Assessment Tool will help make meeting regulators'...

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The Biggest Mistake Your New CISO Can Make

The CISO position has been around for some time now. Despite that, the role in many organizations is still maturing. Some companies still don't have...

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