The Crucial Role of CISOs in Local Governments: Ensuring Good Governance and Cybersecurity
"The single biggest threat to cybersecurity is misunderstanding." - ANSI ISA In recent years, the importance of cybersecurity has become...
Three Cybersecurity Bad Practices You Should Avoid to Protect Your Organization
What Not To Do: The CISA's Bad Practices In today's digital age, cybersecurity is critical to the smooth functioning of organizations,...
The Importance of Active Involvement from Local Government Leaders for a Cyber Safe Future
In today's digital age, every local government is a digital government. With the increasing reliance on information and technology,...
Spot a Scam
In cybersecurity awareness programs, we try to keep people informed of the latest scams. However, it seems like we are chasing a carrot...
The Importance of the CISO
A survey by ThreatTrack demonstrates that the role of CISO is misunderstood and underappreciated by C-Level peers. It seems business...
Prepare for Ransomware
Recently technical guidance was released for CIOs and CISOs on how to prepare for a ransomware attack. This guide was a joint effort of...
New Scams July 2019
Government Imposter Scams We have all received calls or emails purporting to be from some government agency like the social security...
Cybersecurity Supporting Documentation
Cybersecurity Supporting Documentation In previous posts, I outlined the required topics for cybersecurity policies and procedures. In...
Cybersecurity Procedure Coverage
In a previous post, I outlined the required topics for cybersecurity policies. In this post, I will cover the required procedures from...
Cisco Router Sextortion Scam
Here is a sample of a ransom email I received, like ones that have been reported to be by others. This one has been called the Cisco...