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Leadership & Executive Communication

Adding Cybersecurity to the Curriculum

CyberEdBoard • March 16, 2022

We look at cybersecurity largely focused on the immediate future. But educator Gary Henderson says we need to look a little further ahead. He makes the case for educating teachers about cybersecurity so they can educate their students, who can then go on to use those best practices in their careers.

Leadership & Executive Communication

The Fifth Option in Risk Treatment

CyberEdBoard • March 9, 2022

In an excerpt from his book "CRISC Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control All-In-One Exam Guide," Peter Gregory discusses choosing the fifth option in risk management, which is ignoring the risk. He warns of the problems that choice can cause.

3rd Party Risk Management

The Troublemaker CISO: Cloud Isn't Easy

CyberEdBoard • February 15, 2022

People think cloud is a silver bullet, but it’s not. It's not even copper. And people think cloud it easy and someone else’s problem. But it's not. The cloud is nothing more than a highly resilient, outsourced data center with a lot of bells and whistles.

Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery

Book Excerpt: Recognize the Threats

CyberEdBoard • January 21, 2022

Michael Lines is working with ISMG to promote awareness of the need for cyber risk management. As a part of that initiative, CyberEdBoard posts draft chapters from his upcoming book, "Heuristic Risk Management: Be Aware, Get Prepared, Defend Yourself." This chapter is "Recognize the Threats."

Cybercrime

Know Your Enemy: Who Are You Protecting Yourself From?

CyberEdBoard • December 22, 2021

Michael Lines is working with Information Security Media Group to promote awareness of the need for cyber risk management, and as a part of that initiative, the CyberEdBoard will post draft chapters from his upcoming book, "Heuristic Risk Management: Be Aware, Get Prepared, Defend Yourself." This post's chapter is...

Cybercrime

'Clean Out Your Contact Lists' - Contact Data Can Be Toxic

CyberEdBoard • December 21, 2021

Cyber GRX senior director and CyberEdBoard executive member Peter Gregory discusses data everyone has that is an asset, but also a liability - your contact list - and how to decrease your chances of it turning toxic.

Endpoint Security

How to Save Money on Pen Testing - Part 2

CyberEdBoard • December 17, 2021

The findings from a penetration test can help you identify risks and gaps in your security controls. Charles Gillman offers tips to maximize the value of your next pen test and, in the process, deliver better results.

3rd Party Risk Management

How to Save Money on Pen Testing - Part 1

CyberEdBoard • November 24, 2021

The findings from a penetration test can help you identify risks and gaps in your security controls. Charles Gillman offers tips to maximize the value of your next pen test and, in the process, deliver better results.

Cybercrime

The Troublemaker CISO: Getting Hacked

CyberEdBoard • September 30, 2021

Rant of the day: Are we getting hacked because we now work remotely in the new normal? No, we're being hacked because we're not managing our risks and being lazy - and because the CISO is not being heard.

3rd Party Risk Management

Cybercrime - The Other Pandemic

CyberEdBoard • September 28, 2021

The world is experiencing a cybercrime pandemic, which is a direct consequence of COVID-19, according to Amit Basu, CISO and CIO at International Seaways. He offers proactive prevention measures, based on his own experience, for how organizations can stay safe and secure.