Just like one small crack in your foundation can lead to structural issues down the road, one small crack in your cybersecurity program can expose you to much greater risks later.
Real-Life Lessons Learned About Security Incident Handling
Topics: security incident handling, security incident response
Although they’re often overlooked, ATMs are one of the more common vehicles used to commit financial fraud. Why? The answer is pretty simple: They’re boxes full of cash!
Topics: ATM security
A Simple Primer on DFARS NIST 800-171a Regulations
As of Dec. 31 2017, contractors that store, transmit, or process certain types of government information were required to comply with DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement) regulations.
Topics: DFARS
U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent Jeffrey Huber, who runs point on cybersecurity for the state of Iowa, was on hand at a recent ProCircular roundtable to talk about the FBI’s Cyber Division and its role in addressing cybercrime.
Topics: Data Breach, Incident Response, hacking, FBI
Do IT and Cybersecurity Go Hand in Hand? Not Always …
Bring a room full of school officials together, and what do you hear? If you’re a school board member, superintendent, or administrator, you already know: Information security is top of mind.
That’s the message we heard at the recent Iowa Association of School Boards event in Des Moines in late November.
Officials are aware of cyber threats – and they want to do something about it. They just need a good place to start. Some worry that the “Iowa nice” factor makes schools in the state an easier target, but they’re no more – or less – vulnerable than any other organization or institution.