The Secret to CISO Success? Do This One Thing Extremely Well

For CISOs who desire the proverbial seat at the table, they must do more than protect the business. They must intimately know the business; how it functions, what are its competitive advantages, and, of course, where are the inherent risks. As a CISO, … Continue reading The Secret to CISO Success? Do This One Thing Extremely Well

Protect Your Sensitive Content With These Ten Best Practices

Organizations are under constant attack by bad actors trying to access sensitive information like PII, PHI, and IP. Your third party workflows, the channels your employees use to share confidential information with trusted external parties like lawyers… Continue reading Protect Your Sensitive Content With These Ten Best Practices

CISOs Add Value to the Business By Doing This

If cutting costs is a business imperative, it’s a mystery why CISOs get any budget at all. Yes, the CISO role has long been synonymous with cost. Some might even say CISOs and cybersecurity budgets are necessary evils. So, if an organization&#821… Continue reading CISOs Add Value to the Business By Doing This

CISOs Achieve a Holistic Cybersecurity Program Once They Address This Risk

The rules have changed. Anti-virus software and strong passwords were previously sufficient for protecting intellectual property but not anymore. A more holistic approach is necessary, meaning organizations must exercise extreme caution in every aspect… Continue reading CISOs Achieve a Holistic Cybersecurity Program Once They Address This Risk

FedRAMP Is Your Best Cloud Bet, Even for Commercial Businesses

Think FedRAMP is just for government agencies? Think again. In fact, lots of commercial or private sector businesses use a FedRAMP authorized cloud service to protect their IP, PII, and PHI. FedRAMP is more than a best practice, it’s the gold sta… Continue reading FedRAMP Is Your Best Cloud Bet, Even for Commercial Businesses

Successful CISOs Spend Lots of Time Doing this One Essential Activity

Knowledge is power. Knowing is half the battle. The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge. There are hundreds of inspirational quotes about knowledge, presumably because knowledge is so valued, and therefore so highly coveted. If… Continue reading Successful CISOs Spend Lots of Time Doing this One Essential Activity

Until Hackers Give Up, CISOs Must Always Do This

In the early 2000’s, UPS advertised that they moved “at the speed of business.” The implication was business moves quickly and UPS accommodated businesses by moving quickly too. Logistics experts however aren’t the only ones tha… Continue reading Until Hackers Give Up, CISOs Must Always Do This

Prevent Compliance Failures With Complete Content Auditability

The main goal of your secure content sharing channel is to protect your IP, PII, PHI, and other sensitive information. It is critical that you have complete confidence in this outcome. Moreover, the modern CISO must provide proof of protection to inter… Continue reading Prevent Compliance Failures With Complete Content Auditability

Modern CISO’s Don’t Say This Word Anymore

When it’s your job to limit risk, it’s understandable to be wary of anything new. It’s much easier to stick to the formula because it’s safe and predictable. In a competitive business environment, however, the company that avoid… Continue reading Modern CISO’s Don’t Say This Word Anymore

Avoid Data Breaches With a Secure Inner Perimeter Around Your Digital Assets

Your secure content communication channel must control every file saved and retrieved from every enterprise content repository to provide complete protection against a breach. Global data security, governance, and visibility require uniform access cont… Continue reading Avoid Data Breaches With a Secure Inner Perimeter Around Your Digital Assets