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What Is A Strong Password in 2022?

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Outsourcing IT

It’s common practice for financial institutions to outsource some or all of their Information Technology (IT) functions to a Managed Service Provider...

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Does It Align With Our Mission?

We intend to change the way community banks manage cybersecurity. We intend to build an amazing company where our people can thrive. We intend to...

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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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Where Does Managing Aggregator Risk Belong?

A little over a year ago, bank regulators published new proposed guidance on managing third-party risk. One of the more controversial topics in this...

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Checking the Box

I recently participated in an executive meeting at a bank where we discussed the real value of “checking the box” also known as the bare minimum,...

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Congratulations Trisha Durkin, vCISO Senior Advisor!

The Bedel Security Team is excited to announce the promotion of our very own Trisha Durkin to Senior Advisor!

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A Platform Won’t Change Your Culture

“A platform won't change your culture.” This was a great quote by our COO, Stephanie Goetz, at our last offsite team meeting.

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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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Confessions of a Professional Worrier

A few weeks ago, in my life outside of cybersecurity, a person said to me: “You are always thinking three steps ahead of the rest of us”. I am not...

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