January 16, 2018 New Cybersecurity Legislation to Penalize Companies for Data Breaches 2 min read - U.S. lawmakers are calling for new cybersecurity legislation in the wake of headline-grabbing breaches.
January 11, 2018 Inspection of Electronic Devices: CBP Redraws Data Handling Borders 2 min read - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has established new standards for the inspection of electronic devices, but is it enough to safeguard digital privacy?
December 4, 2017 US Bill Threatens Jail Time for Failing to Disclose a Data Breach Within 30 Days 2 min read - A bill proposed by members of the U.S. Senate would mandate jail time for business leaders who fail to disclose a data breach in a timely manner.
Risk Management November 2, 2017 What Can We Learn From the ‘Global State of Information Security Survey 2018’? 3 min read - While PwC's "Global State of Information Security Survey" noted that governments have improved cyber resilience, businesses still have a long way to go.
October 12, 2017 Agencies, Assemble! NIST and DHS Join Forces for BGP Security 2 min read - The DHS and NIST launched a new SIDR framework to help organizations bolster border gateway protocol (BGP) security and minimize border gateway attacks.
September 25, 2017 Billion-Dollar Security Breach? Unpacking the SEC Compromise 2 min read - A security breach at the SEC could have serious repercussions, including billions of dollars worth of insider trading.
Government September 11, 2017 e-Signature Security Speeds Government Paperwork Along 2 min read - The U.S. Census Bureau hopes to save $1.2 million annually by implementing e-signature technology in its internal personnel evaluation system.
August 28, 2017 NIAC Cybersecurity Report Regarding Critical Infrastructure Issued 2 min read - A draft report by NIAC indicated that there is a narrow window in which cybersecurity efforts could be improved on a national scale.
Government August 18, 2017 Government Agencies Must Work With the Private Sector to Bolster Infrastructure Security 3 min read - To improve infrastructure security per the president's executive order, government agencies must build trust with the private security industry.
August 15, 2017 Ex-MI5 Leader Advocates for Strong Encryption to Stave Off Cybersecurity Attacks 2 min read - Former MI5 chief Jonathan Evans told BBC Radio 4 that cybersecurity must be factored in along with counterterrorism in protecting British citizens.