Scott Koegler

Freelance Writer and Former CIO

Scott Koegler practiced IT as a CIO for 15 years. He also has more than 20 years experience as a technology journalist covering topics ranging from software and services through business strategy. Scott publishes ec-bp.com, a supply chain industry newsletter and has written for publications including Network Computing, Forbes, Internet Evolution, and many others.

Identity & Access February 2, 2018

Securing User Identities With Blockchain Technology

3 min read - As passwords fall increasingly out of favor, security leaders should consider augmenting their federated identity management (FIM) systems with blockchain technology to protect user identities.

Risk Management January 31, 2018

Who Needs a College Degree? Filling the Skills Gap With Qualified New Collar Professionals

3 min read - To address the ongoing cybersecurity skills shortage, technology organizations around the world are hiring new collar professionals who lack degrees but possess real-world experience and enthusiasm.

CISO January 17, 2018

Increasing Security Preparedness and Awareness Among Board Members and Top Management

3 min read - To increase security preparedness and awareness among executives, CISOs need to communicate cyber risks in business terms and regularly assess their systems for vulnerabilities.

Security Services January 15, 2018

Advantages of Adding Security-as-a-Service to Reduce Alert Fatigue and Expand Protection

3 min read - Security-as-a-service can help teams sift through the overwhelming volume of alerts more efficiently, enabling them to focus on the threats that are most likely to require intervention.

Incident Response January 10, 2018

Don’t Get Scared — Get Back in Operation With the Right Incident Response Strategy

3 min read - For incident response teams, resuming normal operations in the wake of a cyberattack is the name of the game. However, lack of preparation and poor communication can impede recovery efforts.

Risk Management December 20, 2017

Year in Review: How Did the Cyberthreat Landscape Change in 2017?

3 min read - Over the course of 2017, the cyberthreat landscape shifted to accommodate a sharper focus on pure data destruction for the sake of disruption rather than monetary gain.

Retail December 4, 2017

Loss Prevention Trends to Watch During the Holiday Shopping Season

3 min read - Physical theft accounted for two-thirds of inventory shrinkage in 2016, suggesting that retailers need to improve their loss prevention strategies.

Retail November 27, 2017

Omnichannel Success Requires Retail Data Protections

3 min read - Omnichannel retailing is making shopping easier for consumers, but also presenting complexities to retailers.

Retail November 21, 2017

‘Tis the Season for Retail Disruption

2 min read - Companies looking to minimize retail disruption during this holiday season should keep close tabs on emerging trends such as ransomware, the IoT and more.

Retail November 15, 2017

Don’t Let a Retail Vulnerability Cause Holiday Havoc

3 min read - Stores and vendors must make sure they are minimizing the risk of a retail vulnerability ruining the holiday season.

CISO November 10, 2017

Boots on the Ground: New Collar Careers Bring Military Veterans to the Cybersecurity Battlefield

3 min read - Military veterans are prime candidates for new collar careers in cybersecurity because leadership and incident response are built into their training.

Healthcare November 6, 2017

Securing Medical Devices in the Age of the IoT

2 min read - Both health care IT professionals and device manufacturers are responsible for securing medical devices in light of emerging IoT threats.

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Scott Koegler

Securing User Identities With Blockchain Technology

Who Needs a College Degree? Filling the Skills Gap With Qualified New Collar Professionals

Increasing Security Preparedness and Awareness Among Board Members and Top Management

Advantages of Adding Security-as-a-Service to Reduce Alert Fatigue and Expand Protection

Don’t Get Scared — Get Back in Operation With the Right Incident Response Strategy

Year in Review: How Did the Cyberthreat Landscape Change in 2017?

Loss Prevention Trends to Watch During the Holiday Shopping Season

Omnichannel Success Requires Retail Data Protections

‘Tis the Season for Retail Disruption

Don’t Let a Retail Vulnerability Cause Holiday Havoc

Boots on the Ground: New Collar Careers Bring Military Veterans to the Cybersecurity Battlefield

Securing Medical Devices in the Age of the IoT

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