17 Technology, IT and Engineering Scholarships for Women in 2019-2020

Technology, IT and engineering are male-dominated industries. However, multiple companies and organizations are aiming to introduce more diversity by providing the education and training women need to enter these fields. Scholarships and grants can ope… Continue reading 17 Technology, IT and Engineering Scholarships for Women in 2019-2020

Intel Releases Draft Federal Privacy Bill

One strange story to emerge as part of the recent midterm elections was Intel’s release of a piece of federal legislation. This story got somewhat buried amid all the talk of migrant caravans, healthcare reform and the Democrats gaining control o… Continue reading Intel Releases Draft Federal Privacy Bill

What Cyberstalking Is and How to Prevent It

When carried out sensibly and securely, communication through social networks and other online public forums can be beneficial, both socially and professionally. However, if you’re not careful, it can lead to numerous undesirable consequences, on… Continue reading What Cyberstalking Is and How to Prevent It

What Type of Vulnerabilities Does a Penetration Test Look For?

Penetration testing is becoming increasingly popular as organizations are beginning to embrace the need for stronger cybersecurity. But there are still too many businesses that don’t fully understand the benefits of regular security testing. Pen … Continue reading What Type of Vulnerabilities Does a Penetration Test Look For?

Cybercrime: There Is No End in Sight

Whoever said “crime doesn’t pay” hasn’t been following the growth of cybercrime across the globe. A thriving underground economy has evolved over the past decade to become a massive industry. Estimates in the Web of Profit resea… Continue reading Cybercrime: There Is No End in Sight

Privacy Law Is Growing More Extensive – Here’s What That Means For Healthcare

Regulations like the GDPR are changing both how we do business and how customers engage with their data. Healthcare is no exception to that rule. Even in light of strict frameworks like HIPAA, health organizations face a number of unique challenges whe… Continue reading Privacy Law Is Growing More Extensive – Here’s What That Means For Healthcare

The Challenges of Managing Third-Party Vendor Security Risk

It’s no longer enough to secure your own company’s infrastructure; you now must also evaluate the risk of third-party vendors and plan and monitor for breaches there, too. Data breaches are reported in the news all the time, and more than 6… Continue reading The Challenges of Managing Third-Party Vendor Security Risk

5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Penetration Testing

Nowadays, high-profile security breaches continue to dominate the media headlines. This trend places an increasing number of businesses at risk. They are growing in amount and complexity while malicious hackers are actively developing new and more soph… Continue reading 5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Penetration Testing

Countering Espionage: An Enterprise Risk Management View

I am neither a political scientist nor a historian. However, I am conscious of some certain past events in human history which had political impacts and also influenced the course of history as we know it. Some say such events occurred on the basis of … Continue reading Countering Espionage: An Enterprise Risk Management View

Quantum Computing to Protect Data: Will You Wait and See or Be an Early Adopter?

Time to dispel with a myth: quantum computing is still just a theory. It’s not. If you don’t believe us, read here. And because it’s past the theoretical stage, commercialization is not far away, even as there is also an open source p… Continue reading Quantum Computing to Protect Data: Will You Wait and See or Be an Early Adopter?