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Feds release guidelines for security of internet-connected devices

16

Nov

2016

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) formally unveiled their guidelines for increasing the security of internet-connected devices at a conference on Tuesday, a month ahead of schedule. The guidelines come amid new concerns about the security of the many devices that connect to the internet. Read More

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Required Insider Threat Program for Federal Contractors: Will It Help?

26

Oct

2016

Many organizations use hundreds or even thousands of third party vendors. They connect to their networks, access private corporate data, and too often, as we saw in the case of Edward Snowden and more recently Harold Martin, elevate organizations’ cyber risk. A 2016 Ponemon Institute study showed 73 percent of organizations see the number of […]

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Federal regulators: Increasing cybersecurity stance on financial institutions

25

Oct

2016

Everyone is increasing the attention of cybersecurity given the continued parade of hacking incidents. Just last week, the three main prudential regulators for financial institutions—Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Reserve Board (FRB), and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)—released new proposed cybersecurity risk mitigation standards called, Enhanced Cyber Risk Management Standards. Cybersecurity […]

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