I read about the potential in the pairing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Quantum computing online this week and the thought of those paired had me imagining what our future could look like in the...
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As we approach the end of the year, it's crucial for institutions to ensure their cybersecurity measures are robust and up to date. We typically put off these key things behind projects and the...
Dive into Secure Cloud Configuration with SCuBA
by Stephanie Goetz | Sep 20, 2024
CISA, the US Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, began an initiative to help organizations manage cloud risks with the Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) project. While there are...
CrowdStrike and Supply Chain Risk Management—What Can we Learn From this Experience?
by Stephanie Goetz | Aug 2, 2024
Wow, how much technology has changed in the past 15 years? I remember when “vendor” reviews were uncommon, technology was hosted in-house in 95% of businesses, and arguments were made that a bad...
Artificial Intelligence–How will it be regulated
by Stephanie Goetz | Jun 7, 2024
Institutions are looking at services using Artificial Intelligence (AI), such as loan decisioning, resume review, and process automation. Using these services can be risky not only because of the...
Hacker Psychology
by Stephanie Goetz | Apr 26, 2024
Many of you have probably heard the adage that one of the best ways to catch a criminal is to think like one. Recently, I discovered several articles in a series called ‘Hacker Conversations’ by...
NIST Releases Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
by Stephanie Goetz | Mar 22, 2024
The National Institute for Standards and Technology released an update to its Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) late February. The CSF was originally created in 2014 to help critical national...
The Three Lines of Defense
by Stephanie Goetz | Jan 19, 2024
We have referenced this concept in blog posts previously related to growing your Information Security Program and ensuring independence in your Information Security Officer (ISO), however, we have...
What an interesting question and an article published recently gives us the answer, at least for today. Stephanie Carruthers, the chief people hacker for IBM X-Force Red, had her team take on...
Five Findings from the 2023 IBM Security Cost of a Data Breach Report
by Stephanie Goetz | Oct 20, 2023
I was reviewing the 2023 IBM Security Cost of a Data Breach Report this week and wanted to share some findings I found interesting. This report is published annually and that follows organizations...