Many companies allow, encourage and/or require employees to use personally owned devices. While it seems that, at least in the short term, this is a money saving and morale boosting move, in the long term, it may be an existential threat to the company. In this post we are going to use one company who…
CMMC is an ever changing target. Here is the newest information on it that we have.
For those of you who are covered by DoD’s cybersecurity regulations such as 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting, you probably know that it is a bit of a moving target. We expect a flurry of updates later this spring, but in the mean time, you should be working on compliance. Here…
Dark patterns are techniques that web site operators, typically, use to make it more difficult to choose one option than another. For example, try to close your Amazon account or your Facebook account. It used to be that you had to call Amazon and they would try and talk you out of it. Now you…
External attack surface management tools (EASM) allow anyone to get a sense of your security prep without your permission or even your knowledge. Who uses EASM tools? Your competitors against you, your customers to decide if they want to do business with you, members of the public, your insurance carrier to decide if they want…
Employees come and go and 99% of the time it is innocuous. Occasionally companies get involved in lawsuits as well. Properly preserving evidence (or preserving it at all) can be the difference between finding out what you need or prevailing in a lawsuit. Are you prepared? Audio Video
Ever try to cancel a subscription online? Or even figure out when the subscription is due to be renewed? That difficulty is intentional and is now against the law in many states and countries. If you operate an online presence, it is important for you to understand what you are allowed to do and what…
In the absence of any meaningful federal privacy law that covers the general population, states are implementing their own privacy laws and they are covering residents of their states without regard to where the data collecting business is. Each state is different, which means more work for businesses as they try to figure out what…
