Aaron R. Warner
Recent Posts
How things stand: a cybersecurity recap of 2019
Topics: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Information Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, it risk assessment
ProCircular CEO, Aaron Warner supports the cyber community
ProCircular founder and Chief Executive Officer, Aaron Warner is slated to speak at the first annual Awareness Con, an information security conference hosted by Black Hills Information Security (BHIS). The event will be hosted on Wednesday, November 20th in Adel, Iowa at the Adel Public Library. The purpose of Awareness Con is to draw attention to the profession of ethical hacking, commonly referred to as Penetration Testing, and the benefits this practice can have for organizations of all types. Penetration Testing is a simulated attack on an organization's computer and physical security systems to ensure that existing security measures in place are effective.
Topics: Cybersecurity, Penetration Testing, Company News
Regulatory Trends in Privacy and Cybersecurity 2019
RSA 2019 discussed a whirlwind of topics, including everything from up-to-the-second threats to the long-term global implications of General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR, the European Union’s data protection policy. Navigating the various events can be a daunting task, but there were a few talks that stood out as particularly relevant to ProCircular’s clients. In this blog I’ll recap an excellent presentation and Q&A on compliance.
Flash Briefing: Presidents' Day Hackers Abound
Presidents' Day is on Monday of next week and this isn’t lost on fraudsters and wire-transfer hackers. Once a wire has mistakenly been sent to the bad guy, each minute counts - the longer the delay the greater the chance they’ve been able to transfer your funds to an account that can’t be reached by the FBI. The added holiday adds an automatic delay that works to their advantage and even the most prepared organizations can fall victim.
Topics: Cybersecurity, Incident Response, FBI, security incident response
Protecting the Kinds of Data Targeted by Today’s Cyberattacks
Having the right technology should be part of your cybersecurity strategy – but it’s not the only part (and maybe not even the most important part). As an organization’s most valuable asset, investing in people to improve cybersecurity can provide a line of defense that’s tough to find from software or technology.