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Security News Update for April 20, 2025
Security News Update for April 20, 2025 This week’s news includes:
Impact of Cybersecurity on Mergers and Acquisitions
We often get asked about how a seller’s cybersecurity practices impact business valuation and related to that, how a lack of cybersecurity due diligence on the part of the buyer impacts overall risk. Here are two very public examples of that; one favorable to the buyer, the other favorable to the seller. If you are…
Security of Network Devices with Public Management Interfaces
CISA, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released a directive, which is binding on federal civilian executive branch agencies, that addresses the security of network and operational technology (OT, IoT) devices which can be managed from the public Internet. Learn what CISA and we are recommending below.
Creating a PIEE/SPRS Account and Entering Your Score
Here are two videos; the first one shows you how to create an SPRS account; the second shows how to enter a new score. NOTE: You will see that I got an error on the PIEE administrator role in the first setup. That may be due to the fact that I already have an account…
Add 20-30 Points to Your SPRS Score
For those of you who are DoD contractors (and even if you are not), here is one thing that you can do that will improve your security program and, if you are a DoD contractor, will add 20 or more points to your NIST SP 800-171 SPRS Score. Audio Video
Staying Safe Online – Passwords
I see a lot of advice on passwords but unfortunately, some of it is wrong. Watch this short video to learn about managing your passwords.