Compliance

In today's rapidly evolving threat landscape, the top priority for an organization is securing critical IT assets and systems while fulfilling end-user and regulatory demands. However, the focus of protecting an IT infrastructure is no longer merely on maintaining existing defenses but on keeping up...

Businesses today depend heavily on various IT innovations for their day-to-day operations. However, this growing dependency brings with it an increased number of cybersecurity threats, like data breaches, ransomware attacks or other expensive, damaging incidents. With the threat landscape evolving, it’s crucial for businesses to...

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has been closely monitoring the ever-growing threat posed to information and financial systems by nation-states, terrorist organizations, and independent criminal actors, particularly against financial services organizations. In response, DFS established a set of rules and regulations...

In order to protect their supply chain and its sensitive data, the United States Department of Defense (DoD) developed a cybersecurity standard, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). The original version has been updated to CMMC 2.0, which replaced the original requirements.   While it will take...

In 2013, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) was directed to create a “voluntary framework—based on existing standards, guidelines, and practices — for reducing cyber risks to critical infrastructure.”   Government agencies and contractors were required to implement cybersecurity programs defined in NIST Special Publications...

Cyber Essentials is a UK government-based scheme that helps participating organizations protect themselves, regardless of size, against a range of common cyberattacks.  Cyberattacks come in many shapes and sizes, but the vast majority are very basic in nature, carried out by relatively unskilled individuals. They’re the...