Stephanie Goetz

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Humans vs. Artificial Intelligence: Who is the better phisher?

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 Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically ChatGPT, to...

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Five Findings from the 2023 IBM Security Cost of a Data Breach Report

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...

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NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Draft Updates

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) was initially developed in 2014 and was intended to be a living document, dependent on feedback from...

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Business Email Compromise: Attacks Immune to Multi-Factor Authentication

They’ve come back around…those business email compromises, which were all too common in the late 2010s.

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Three Options to Implement Phish Resistant Multi-Factor Authentication

Since the pandemic and the rise of work at home, we have become very familiar with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Typically, this is implemented...

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Should Financial Institutions have a BISO Program?

A BISO (Business Information Security Officer) is an ombudsman for business lines across an institution. This person is responsible for representing...

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Tools to Check Out in the Cybersecurity Resource Guide

Last week, we saw the Federal Financial Institutions Council (FFIEC) announce an update to its Cybersecurity Resource Guide. It was originally...

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Charging Dr. Ransomware

Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez, a 55-year-old Venezuelan cardiologist, has been charged with developing the Jigsaw v.2 and Thanos ransomware strains,...

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Change, Conflict and Culture

We have many institutions either going through or coming out of a large amount of change. It seems like there’s always some new guidance, product, or...

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What Does it Mean to be a Good Partner?

While the definition of a partner is fairly broad, its principles apply to a very broad spectrum of relationships. In the cybersecurity realm, this...

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