KANSAS CITY, Mo. — BARR Advisory today announced that it has been accredited by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council as a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) company. The…
According to a report by The Ascent, credit card fraud remained the most common type of identity theft in 2023. In today’s digital age, where online transactions have become an…
The 2023 Verizon Payment Security Report (PSR) found that fewer than half of organizations are able to maintain sustainable control environments. According to the PSR, this statistic demonstrates that too…
According to the 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), financial motive was the motivation for 95% of the past year’s data breaches. In today’s business world, it only takes…
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…
According to a number of sources, Reaper, a hacking group linked to North Korea, has now become sophisticated enough to be labeled an advanced persistent threat (APT) — a type…
YOU’RE INVITED! COMPLIMENTARY WEBINAR Compliance In The Cloud: Shared Responsibility, Singular Accountability Wednesday, May 16, 2018 ■ 2:00 PM EST BARR Advisory is pleased to be the guest presenter at this month’s…
Meet us in Chicago for the 2018 North America Computer Audit, Control and Security (CACS) Conference on April 30 – May 2. Join BARR Advisory Principal Brad Thies as he…
Our associates are what make BARR Advisory a truly great place to work. Get to know the people who are dedicated to helping your organization achieve the security you need…
Data transcends national borders. A cloud service provider may host a user’s data next door, or it may store it halfway around the world. But an upcoming ruling by the…