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How Do You Change an Organizational Culture?
In the last few years, we have witnessed a number of clear failures of culture in major organizations, including Wells Fargo, GM, Volkswagen and more. Sometimes, the failure leads to a violation of law or ethical values. But sometimes it can cause the organization to under-perform.
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How Does Your Kill Chain Maturity Measure Up?
In our work with Information Security (InfoSec) people at large, and with those in heavily regulated organizations, we typically find that they have the initial five steps in the cyber kill chain under control. These primarily involve “building the moat,” i.e.
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How to Reduce the Risk of Data Theft
Information security teams often overlook the sixth step in the Information Security kill chain, Data Theft.
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How Businesses Are Preparing for the GDPR
Data protection and cybersecurity are on a path to convergence. And that convergence is about to accelerate thanks to the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). When the GDPR goes into effect in May, 2018, it will impact the global data protection landscape on an unprecedented scale.
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The Quickest Way to Lose Customers and Sink Your Brand
Which of the following do you think is most likely to disrupt your business: Natural disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes? Cybercrime? Fires or utility issues? Your own systems failing? Cybercrime, terrorism and other civil defense events make up just 12 percent of disaster recovery incidents.
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The Wells Fargo Fraud: Where Was Internal Audit?
Many parts of the Wells Fargo staff "scam " are mind-boggling. It’s not just that staff at Wells Fargo opened an estimated 2 million deposit accounts and applied for roughly 565,000 credit card accounts to meet sales goals.
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It's National Cyber Security Awareness Month: Are You Protecting Your Data?
Before the month of October ends, let's take a moment to acknowledge National Cyber Security Awareness Month. It's arguably the most important and least understood awareness months out there.
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Strong Information Management: Your Best Cybersecurity Defense
Lockheed Martin pioneered the Cybersecurity Kill Chain as a way to help information security professionals organize the work they do preventing breaches, as well as minimize the impact of those breaches when they occur.
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4 Steps to Enhance Your Data Lifecycle Management
Why is it so difficult for organizations to get a handle on their data lifecycle management practices? It’s not for lack of trying. Poor Decisions = Increased Risk In reality, many of these organizations have paper-based policies that are largely unenforced for a number of different reasons.
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Why 80% of You Shouldn’t Care What Kind of E-Signature You Use
The term “e-signature” has become quite familiar. Today, most everyone has heard of an electronic signature and has experienced the convenience it provides. So, are e-signatures really that simple? For most of the population — yes, they are. Efficient, Convenient … Unregulated Electronic signatures are exploding in popularity because they’re
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How Marketers Can Stay Social - and Safe - On Social Media
On the surface, social media marketing seems fairly straightforward: push out your company’s core message and promotions, build up and engage a follower base, and reap the benefits of increased traffic and ROI.
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'Loose Tweets Sink Fleets': How to Create Social Checks and Balances
As many have learned the hard way, placing information on a company intranet, extranet or the internet can open up a world of unintended consequences.
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Why We Must Fight the $7.2B Mobile Ad Fraud Threat
Ad growth on mobile has been steadily outpacing TV and desktop over the last few years, with mobile ad spends estimated to reach a whopping $70 billion by 2018. But with losses estimated at $7.
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Instagram for Brands: How to Play the Regulations Game
Instagram launched in October 2010. Within two months, it boasted 1 million registered users. Is it any wonder that brands followed? Social media has changed the way society communicates, altering the rules of how people interact with each other and with brands.
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