vCISO

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How to Spot a Phishing Attack in 2023

In 2023 cyber threats lurk behind every tree trunk in today’s digital jungle, and cybersecurity awareness is more critical than ever. Among the craftiest of these threats are phishing attacks.…

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Three Reasons Community Banks Need a vCISO Now

Engaging with a vCISO now gives community banks an instant, versatile, and scalable resource to optimize trust as the banking industry weathers two storms: a rash of high-profile financial institution…

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Three IT MSP Weaknesses Impacting Infosec Program Success

Three IT MSP weaknesses are impacting the success of your infosec (information security) program. We frequently see evergreen problems arise when in-house IT departments partner with outsourced IT providers. The…

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Apply Cybersecurity Strategies to Your Business

On March 2, 2023, The White House released the National Cybersecurity Strategy to “reimagine cybersecurity to better ensure a safe and secure digital ecosystem for all Americans.” As per the…

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Improve Cybersecurity Adoption with Security Metrics

Security leaders wanting to improve cybersecurity adoption should employ practical security metrics and relatable business language that executive decision-makers can understand. In Learning Security Metrics, available on LinkedIn Learning, Caroline…

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CPAs: Cybersecurity Talent Gaps, FTC Compliance

CPAs that wish to overcome cybersecurity talent gaps and FTC compliance risk should partner with a SOC 2 Type II-certified MSP. While this partnership is not a silver bullet for…

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Top 10 IT Best Practices to Adopt Right Now

Welcome to the top 10 IT best practices to adopt right now. This simple, non-technical “listicle” (updated annually) covers some of the most valuable technology tips we can assemble into…

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Your IT Battle Card for the New FTC Safeguards Rule

The new FTC Safeguards Rule includes updated definitions of “financial institution” that go into effect on 12/9/22. Is your business considered a financial institution? This inquiry may sound like a…

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