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DoJ (CMMC) False Claims Lawsuit Against Georgia Tech
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In 2021 the DoJ announced the Civil Cyber Fraud Initiative to go after companies that lie about their cybersecurity practices. Under the False Claims Act, the government can recover damages and more. The “damage” could be as simple as we would not have given you the contract if we knew that you were not complying…
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Which CMMC Controls Can Be PoAMed?
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First, what is a PoAM? A PoAM is, basically, a plan to fix any issues that were found during an assessment. Under CMMC, currently, a company can miss some controls and still get a provisional check mark. But, the rules as to what can be in a PoAM – that is pretty restricted. As is…
Beware of Bogus QR Codes
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The FBI has issued a warning about scammers posting bogus QR codes using a variety of different methods from printing them on a piece of paper to including the bogus codes in an application. Learn more: Audio Video
MFA Fatigue – What is it and How to Protect Yourself
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MFA Fatigue is a relatively new attack method and is a way to try and get around MFA security. Learn what it is and how to protect yourself and your company against it, here. Audio Video
Protecting Website Security Question Answers
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In light of the recent Callaway golf equipment vendor’s websites (multiple) breaches, which compromised security questions and answers, here is a simple tip to reduce your risk going forward from these breaches.
Managing Insider Threat
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Cyber insider threat is a significant issue. It comes in multiple flavors – accidental and malicious and can be caused by IT or by general users. While relatively rare compared to ransomware, it is more common than you might think. Learn about the problem here. Audio Video