Each year, Verizon researchers release the annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). Verizon began releasing the report in 2008, and for the past 15 years, the DBIR has been one…
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By: Brett Davis, senior CISO consultant An information security management system (ISMS) is a critical component of every organization. An ISMS consists of the documented set of security controls in…
By: Jeff Hoskins, senior consultant, CISO Advisory According to the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, 82 percent of data breaches had some human element, such as phishing, misused credentials,…
By: Larry Kinkaid, senior consultant, CISO Advisory At every organization, different employees have different responsibilities. In order to be successful and do their job correctly, each employee needs to know…
By: Angela Redmond and Hannah Kenney How can you tell if your cybersecurity program is effective? While audits give you a deep dive over your program at a point in…
A recent study by CoreSecurity showed 75 percent of organizations who use identity and access management solutions saw a reduction of unauthorized access incidents. This statistic is a good reminder…
According to a study by VMLYR, workplace belonging leads to a 56% increase in job performance. With Mental Health Awareness Month in May, this statistic remains an important topic when…
“Don’t worry about the documentation for now.” “We only have one person that knows how to fix this code.” “We don’t have time to finish testing until after release, so…
Automation at its core is about combining the manual with mechanics. Even before the invention of the computer, humans have automated the production processes with external tools. When the wheel…
