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Where Will the Smart Money Be Going in Bank Cybersecurity in 2025?

Banks are preparing to significantly boost their IT budgets in 2025. How do we know? We asked them directly. In our latest Integris special report, "Understanding US Banks Annual IT Spend in 2025," we surveyed over 1,000 bank executives from US...

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How to Manage Vulnerabilities

Most ransomware gangs gain their foothold in an organization by taking advantage of at least one vulnerability. The vulnerability may be on a user...

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The Quantum Threat: Preparing for a Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Landscape

The quantum computing era is quickly approaching, and the capabilities of these powerful machines promise to revolutionize various industries. This...

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Welcome to The Bedel Security Team, John Freerksen, CISSP!

The Bedel Security Team is excited to introduce you to our newest vCISO Senior Advisor, John Freerksen, CISSP.

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Kingdom Building in Information Security: The Risks of Tool Overload

A common theme among financial institutions is the attempt to keep up with the evolving threat landscape through the acquisition of the latest and...

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Network Segmentation:  How Much Is Enough?

Network segmentation is one of those terms that gets thrown around a lot, like the principle of least privilege and role-based access, as if it was...

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CISA’s Cybersecurity Performance Goals: A New Opportunity for Community Financial Institutions

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently released its Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPGs) Adoption Report,...

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10 Years of Bedel Security: Gratitude, Growth, and Going Forward

Ten years ago, Bedel Security was nothing more than an idea—a vision for how we could help community banks and credit unions address a critical gap...

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Quantum Computing: Another Huge Leap in Technology

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...

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Ruminations on the New Dodd-Frank Section 1033 Rule

When the Dodd-Frank Act was passed in 2010, it included Section 1033. This section required the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to create...

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