1 reason to attend NEACS
and you only need 1. Cybersecurity is a complex subject with a lot of components that are not obvious to business leaders. For instance, how it can affect their bottom line, impact ...
North East Annual Cybersecurity Summit 2015
It is imperative for the business community to understand the realm of cybersecurity as it relates to their business exposure. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month – The Internet is a shared resource ...
Cybertheft
The White House is considering measures to punish China and other countries that hack US computer networks, including economic sanctions and other restrictions on doing business in the US. If sanctions are ...
Politics of Cybersecurity – The Russia, China Cybersecurity Pact
Earlier this year, the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China signed a bilateral agreement on cooperation in the field of international information security. The treaty, which some have dubbed a “nonaggression pact” ...
Overview for CEOs and Boards – FFIEC’s new Cybersecurity Assessment Tool
In light of the increasing volume and sophistication of cyber threats, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council1 (FFIEC) developed the Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (Assessment), on behalf of its members, to help institutions ...
New Security Bug – to fix or not to fix
A new encryption attack, dubbed Logjam has emerged over the Internet that allows attackers to read and modify the sensitive data passing through encrypted connections. This would allow man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks to ...
What do Facebook, Google and Yahoo CEO’s need to learn about Cybersecurity?
There is a Big Difference between Privacy of data & Intelligence sharing of Cyberattacks. Intelligence sharing was the main focus of the Washington Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford. President ...
Cybersecurity Facts Every CEO Needs to Know to Survive in 2015
Recent data breaches have highlighted yet again that upper management needs a better understanding of cybersecurity… as well as the role of cybersecurity risks in their overall strategic, financial, regulatory and operating ...
Malware in Advertisements: How to Protect your Brand and Customers
Online advertising has become a major component of the Web, leading to large annual revenues ($40 billion plus in US alone in 2013). Online advertisements are an effective means for promoting products ...
Law firms are good cyberattack targets
A recent episode of “The Good Wife” starred the cryptolocker virus and phishng, very common attack vectors. The plot twist begins with Diane Lockhart standing in front of a computer and looking at an obviously fake email. She double clicked ...
