The number of companies relying on cloud services has spiked over the past decade. Because the cloud is a shared-resource environment, any threats that infiltrate one system can have a…
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There are a number of misconceptions about SOC reports, but the most common is that service providers like Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform are the ones responsible…
Meet Angela Carpenter, BARR Advisory’s new Associate Consultant in our Cyber Risk Advisory practice. In her role, Angela leads SOC examinations for clients in a wide range of industries —…
And just like that, my summer as a Cyber Risk Intern at BARR Advisory has come to an end. I met some of the most impressive and hard working people…
Despite what movies might show, most hacks don’t involve frantic typing or brute-force attacks. In fact, Verizon’s “2017 Data Breach Investigations” report revealed that 90 percent of successful hacks aren’t…
We’re thrilled to welcome Hannah Wagner to the BARR Advisory team. As an Associate Consultant in our Cyber Risk Advisory practice, Hannah serves on cyber risk engagements for computer software,…
Your data is out there in companies’ hands, and no number of removal requests will change that. So don’t worry about who has your data; pay closer attention to how…
Reaper, a hacking group linked to North Korea, has become sophisticated enough to be labeled an advanced persistent threat — a type of cyber threat with the capability and intent…
According to a 2017 survey of business executives, approximately 53% of U.S. businesses reported a cyberattack last year. With the increase in breaches, stems the need for increased online security…
We’re thrilled to welcome Worth Blackman as BARR Advisory’s summer intern in our Cyber Risk Advisory practice. A native of Kansas City and rising junior at the University of Kansas…
