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Chemical Company Hacker Attacks Could Have Been Prevented

Chemical Company Hacker Attacks Could Have Been Prevented

Last week, Symantec reported that hackers targeted nearly 30 companies in the chemical industry this summer with the [...]

The Secret to Strong Passwords

The Secret to Strong Passwords

As the CEO of a company that specializes in securing the privileged account passwords that control access to an [...]

National Cyber Security Awareness Month: How Will You Stay Secure?

National Cyber Security Awareness Month: How Will You Stay Secure?

October is a month of change. The leaves turn, autumn begins and IT security executives have an even greater focus on [...]

The Truth About How Secure Data Really Is

The Truth About How Secure Data Really Is

This year we conducted a survey of more than 500 IT professionals and really wanted to see how easily accessible data [...]

5 Ways to Avoid Being the Next Security Headline

5 Ways to Avoid Being the Next Security Headline

It's been an active season for criminal hackers, rogue IT administrators and others with vindictive motives and the [...]

International ATM Cyberheist Drains Florida Bank of $13 million

International ATM Cyberheist Drains Florida Bank of $13 million

News that a Florida-based bank has been left holding the baby in a $13 million ATM fraud highlights the increasingly [...]

Fast Track to Consensus Audit Guidelines #12 (CAG 12) Compliance

Fast Track to Consensus Audit Guidelines #12 (CAG 12) Compliance

If you've ever been subject to typical IT security compliance regulations you've no doubt experienced the frustration [...]

IT Holds More Power than Management Realizes

IT Holds More Power than Management Realizes

At my company we often say that “privileged identities hold the keys to the IT kingdom.” After all, an admin who [...]

Recognizing and Avoiding Scareware is no Simple Task

Recognizing and Avoiding Scareware is no Simple Task

As a veteran of the IT security industry I was recently asked for tips on how to recognize and avoid scareware. This [...]

Five Rules for Successful IT Outsourcing

Five Rules for Successful IT Outsourcing

Outsourcing has worked well for some companies, but it can also lead to business-damaging disasters. The problem is [...]

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