One of the fiduciary responsibilities that CISOs and their fellow C-suite executives have is to ensure that their organization abides by all laws and government regulations pertaining to their business.…
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Over the past year or so, board members have become more aware of cybersecurity and their responsibility in this area. As a result, more security officers are being invited to…
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There are specific state and federal laws that require companies to disclose when they have had a data breach, but there are few actual requirements to notify a law…
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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) becomes effective on May 25, 2018. It is an extensive and unifying regulation pertaining primarily to the privacy of personal data…
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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) was enacted on April 27, 2016, with the enforcement date being May 25, 2018. It replaces the European Data Protection Directive…
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Women make up half the workforce in America, yet they hold fewer than 20% of board seats among the 2017 Fortune 1000 companies.[i] However, the Fortune 1000 companies are comparatively…
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The most common identity and access management (IAM) authentication control in use today is a user ID and password, and there is growing awareness that passwords are incrementally becoming obsolete…
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If your organization were to experience some sort of cyber incident – e.g., an intrusion of your network, theft of your intellectual property or sensitive data, Internet fraud – does…
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We have all read and probably even lived the statistics. ISACA claims there will be a global shortage of two million cyber security professionals by 2019. Every year in the…
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As we at Security Current talk to CISOs and other information security leaders on a daily basis, we are often asked career-oriented questions. One frequently asked question is about college…
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